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🌱 Jackson at Monroe and 11 more events

And check out Key Ceremony for Army SGT Wesley Byrd on the Monroe Patch calendar

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Hey there, Monroe! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Key Ceremony for Army SGT Wesley Byrd at New Life Church
  • Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour
  • Storytime for preschool & toddlers at Blue Bush Branch Library

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: A little rain in the morning, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

📸 Around Monroe

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Storytime for preschool & toddlers
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 2664 Vivian Rd., Monroe
    10:00 am
  • Carleton Savvy Cook Bookers
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 1444 Kent St., Carleton
    12:00 pm
  • Jackson at Monroe →
    901 Herr Rd, Monroe
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • Kids Costume Swap Pick Up
    Frenchtown-Dixie Branch Library, 2881 Nadeau Rd., Monroe
    10:00 am
  • Planner Party Saturdays
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 9060 Raisin Street, Maybee
    10:00 am
  • Make Crafts Happen
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 2881 Nadeau Rd., Monroe
    11:00 am
    • Sunday October 4
  • Monroe RPC NRL22 Match - Monthly COF '26 →
    Monroe Rifle and Pistol Club, 1220 Yensch Road, Monroe
    10:00 am
    • Monday October 5
  • Crochet Pattern of the Month - Available all month
    Frenchtown-Dixie Branch Library, 2881 Nadeau Rd., Monroe
  • Yoga with Dianne
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 8575 Jackman Rd., Temperance
    3:00 pm
  • Karst Aquifer Coalition of Monroe County
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 8575 Jackman Rd., Temperance
    5:30 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Tai Chi for Health
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 8575 Jackman Rd., Temperance
    10:30 am
  • Books On Tap Book Club
    Blue Bush Branch Library, 8505 Secor Road, Lambertville
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dog cages great shape both for 60 or $35 each
    20 gal aquarium. Brand new purchased yesterday from home buys they will not return. Tank topper purchased yesterday from PSP and they won't return… (Nextdoor Oakridge Estates)
  • I know this has been asked before and I did not save it, because I didn't think it was needed.
    Wrong, lol! Now it is. I need an elderly law attorney. Please let me know who you all have used. Thank you. (Nextdoor Laplaisance Rd)
  • Schneider National, Inc. posted a job opening for Logistics Traffic Coordinator in Monroe. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carleton

  • Michigan man texted about sexual interest in 'young boys,' abusing child, feds say (clickondetroit.com)

Flat Rock

  • 2026 Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC that I drove cost $156K. It's worth it (miamiherald.com)
  • Holiday-themed exhibits to return to Flat Rock train museum (bnd.com)
  • Frankenmuth's rise headlines Week 6 Michigan prep volleyball rankings (mlive.com)

Temperance

  • Miter Foundation and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Mark Two Years of Partnership (windowanddoor.com)

Ok Monroe! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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