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π± Free Muskegon Heights community cookout celebrates two years of wellness work
You won't want to miss Uneven Ground @ The Michigan Irish Music Festival on the Muskegon Heights Patch calendar

Hi Muskegon Heights! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Free Muskegon Heights community cookout celebrates two years of wellness work
Also on today's calendar: Muskegon High School vs. Forest Hills Northern High School and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 75, low: 56.
- Saturday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• This Muskegon Heights wellness center is hosting a free cookout to thank the community (mlive.com) — A Muskegon Heights wellness center is inviting residents to a free community cookout on Sept. 19 from noon to 6 p.m. at 3102 Glade St. to celebrate its second anniversary. Expect free food, games, music, and on-site voter registration, with families encouraged to bring lawn chairs and spend the afternoon connecting with neighbors.
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📸 Around Muskegon Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Muskegon Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Uneven Ground @ The Michigan Irish Music Festival →
Michigan Irish Music Festival, 1071 Shoreline Dr, Muskegon
11:15 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Homecoming Football Game vs Union
Mona Shores High School Muskegon, MI 49441
7:00 pm - Homecoming Dance
Mona Shores High School Muskegon, MI 49441
7:00 pm - White VB home vs Reeths-Puffer
Mona Shores Middle School Muskegon, MI 49441
4:00 pm - Blue VB Away @ Wayland MS
Mona Shores Middle School Muskegon, MI 49441
4:00 pm - XC Away @ Harbor Lights MS
Mona Shores Middle School Muskegon, MI 49441
4:30 pm - Muskegon High School vs. Forest Hills Northern High School →
Muskegon High School, 80 W Southern Ave, Muskegon
8:00 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Friday October 2
📣 Muskegon Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Homeschool Days - Hackley & Hume Tours →
Hackley & Hume Historic Site, 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon
10:00 am - Thursday Pizza & Beer Special →
The Brewer's Lounge, 895 4th St, Muskegon
3:00 pm - Viewing Session #4: The Unspoken Strength of Fatherhood and Mental Health (Hart Area Public Library)
Hart Public Library, 415 South State Street, Hart
5:00 pm - Michigan Irish Fest (DAY ONE) →
Muskegon MI - All Access Tour →
Hackley & Hume Historic Site, 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon
7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Production/Cook in Muskegon. Apply here.
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Dishwasher - Norton Shores Chili's in Muskegon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muskegon Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
Muskegon
- $13M renovation project planned for low-income, senior housing in Muskegon (mlive.com)
- Muskegon announces $28.4 million renovation of 55-year-old Public Service Building (wgvunews.org)
- Weeks-long trial set for man accused of killing 2 ex-girlfriends hours apart (mlive.com)
Norton Shores
- Norton Shores police investigate fatal shooting on Ingersol Avenue (fox17online.com)
North Muskegon
- North Muskegon slips by Montague in tight four-set volleyball match (localsportsjournal.com)
Ok Muskegon Heights! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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