🌱 How much Muskegon Heights moms can now receive from Rx Kids
Muskegon Heights, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Muskegon Heights! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How much Muskegon Heights moms can now receive from Rx Kids
- Muskegon Heights residents now eligible to enroll in Rx Kids program
Also on today's calendar: Free Horror Movie Night - The Picture of Dorian... and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 63.
- Friday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rx Kids program launches in Muskegon and Muskegon Heights to support new moms (wgvunews.org) — Families in Muskegon Heights can now get direct cash support through the Rx Kids program, which offers $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 a month for up to a year after birth. After showing strong results in Flint, organizers say the expansion to Muskegon County aims to reduce evictions, hunger, and postpartum depression while helping local moms stay in or return to the workforce. 
• Focus West Michigan 6-2-26 Rx Kids expands to Muskegon (wgvunews.org) — Residents of Muskegon Heights can now enroll in the Rx Kids cash-support program, highlighted in this broader West Michigan news roundup. The segment also notes West Nile virus detection in the region, a Chobani expansion in Norton Shores, Grand River restoration work, and several statewide economic and political developments that could indirectly affect local families and workers.
📸 Around Muskegon Heights
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Upcoming Events in
Muskegon Heights
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★ Featured events ★
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80s & 90s Muskegon Music Trivia at Unruly Brewing →
Unruly Brewing Company, 360 W Western Ave First Floor, Muskegon
7:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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Other local events
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Free Horror Movie Night - The Picture of Dorian... →
Cafe Tamaki, 1222 Peck St, Muskegon
9:00 pm -
RISQUE LIVE @ THE DECK →
The Deck, 1601 Beach St, Muskegon
7:00 pm -
The White pARTy →
Earthwise, 1141 3rd St, Muskegon
4:00 pm -
Backroads Tour- Muskegon *Concert & Cruise on... →
Aquastar Cruises, 560 Mart St, Muskegon
6:30 pm -
THE LADIES NIGHT (TAYLOR SWIFT TRIBUTE) LIVE @ THE... →
The Deck, 1601 Beach St, Muskegon
7:00 pm -
Saturday School - Tentative
Mona Shores Middle School Muskegon, MI 49441
8:00 am -
Muskegon Pride Festival →
Hackley Park, 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon
10:30 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
📣 Muskegon Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Self-Esteem →
West Michigan Works!, 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon
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Lighthouse Story Time →
Muskegon South Pierhead Lighthouse, 1431 Beach St, Muskegon
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Food Truck Rally →
Muskegon Farmers Market, 242 W Western Ave, Muskegon
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Preschool Story Time
Hackley Public Library , 316 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
10:30 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Goodwill Industries of West Michigan posted a job opening for Janitorial Technician I - Part Time in Muskegon. Apply here.
- Richards Building Supply posted a job opening for Construction Laborer - Roof Loader in Muskegon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muskegon Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
Muskegon
- State champions headline Muskegon-area Athlete of the Week candidates for May 25-30 (mlive.com)
- Gov. Whitmer serves ‘The Big Gretch' signature smoothie to North Muskegon students (mlive.com)
- Coast Guard Opens Seasonal Air Facilities in Muskegon, Waukegan for Summer Boating Season (wghn.com)
Norton Shores
- Chobani breaks ground on $567 million Norton Shores expansion, creating hundreds of jobs (wgvunews.org)
- Whitmer issues Pride Month proclamation to owner of Grand Rapids juice bar (mlive.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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