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🌱 Police chase suspect sped through Milford before capture in Highland Township

Milford, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Milford! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • Police chase suspect sped through Milford before capture in Highland Township
  • Why Milford shines along the Huron River’s waterfront corridor

Also on today's calendar: Quinlan Mauer: Milford Memories at River's Edge.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 95 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 90, low: 67.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; warm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• South Lyon man accused of leading police on chase through 5 communities (cbsnews.com) — Milford residents may have seen heavy police activity as officers joined a multi-agency chase that passed through the community before ending with an arrest in Highland Township. A South Lyon man now faces multiple fleeing, destruction of property, and resisting charges, with court dates set later this month and bond set at $200,000.
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• Waterfront Living in Southeast Michigan: Huron River Waterway (hourdetroit.com) — Milford’s stretch of the Huron River and nearby Kensington Metropark get special attention in this guide to waterfront living, from birding trails and lake recreation to riverfront dining at River’s Edge Brewing Co. The story shows how Milford fits into the broader Huron River corridor, offering residents easy access to trails, lakes, and neighboring river towns.
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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday July 15
  • Road Scholar Series Presentation at Dublin Senior Center
    City of White Lake 7525 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI 48383
    2:00 pm
  • Ride & Drive Event →
    Sprader's On the Lake, 10070 Elizabeth Lake Rd, White Lake
    5:00 pm
  • Novel Thoughts
    Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
    6:30 pm
  • Walking Book Club
    Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
    6:30 pm
  • Tail Waggin' Tutors →
    White Lake Township Library, 11005 Elizabeth Lake Rd, White Lake
    6:45 pm
  • Summer Concert
    Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
    7:00 pm
  • SAM VAN WAGONER →
    Uptown Grille, 3100 E West Maple Rd, Commerce Township
    7:00 pm
  • Summer Concert Series: Detroit Social Club →
    Hartland Music Hall, 3619 Avon St, Hartland
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday July 16
  • Outdoor Storytime
    Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
    10:30 am
  • Michigan Bubble Fun Presents: Glinda Fantasy Dance Party →
    Commerce Township Community Library, 180 Commerce Rd, Commerce Township
    11:00 am

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • City of Dearborn posted a job opening for SENIOR PARK ATTENDANT (Camp Dearborn) in Milford. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milford here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Wixom

  • South Lyon Man Arraigned Following Multi-Jurisdiction Pursuit (whmi.com)
  • wkhs-20260713 (sec.gov)
  • SuperStroke Congratulates Steven Fisk on His Second Career Victory at the ISCO Championship (drivingrangeheroes.com)

Walled Lake

  • August land auctions help DNR meet mission to boost public recreation, protect natural resources (michigan.gov)

South Lyon

  • Zech agrees to terms with Walleye (echl.com)
  • Gen Z's political gender divide is now showing up in schools (localnews8.com)

Ok Milford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter ā€œR.ā€ (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milford

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milford

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.