🌱 Patch AM: What’s next in the New Baltimore drunk driving felony case?

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In today's newsletter:

• What's next in the New Baltimore drunk driving felony case?
• New Baltimore man's lawsuit details racial bias claims against Richmond police

Also on today's calendar: SCAMS Prevention Presentation and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 72, low: 62.
• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kim Mathers has been released from jail, reportedly is in rehab facility (macombdaily.com) — A Chesterfield Township resident with high-profile ties was arraigned in New Baltimore's 42-2 District Court on multiple drunk driving and assault charges, with key hearings set for Oct. 14. She has since been released from the Macomb County Jail and is reportedly in residential rehab while facing potential prison time for felony OWI and alleged assault on a police officer.
   

• Native American man accuses Richmond police of racial bias, retaliation (macombdaily.com) — A New Baltimore resident and former Richmond reserve officer has filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination by Richmond police after he reported offensive comments about his Native American heritage. The suit, now in U.S. District Court in Detroit, seeks lost wages, punitive damages, and a declaration that the department's conduct was unlawful.
   

📸 Around New Baltimore

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Baltimore

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 15
• Citizen's Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 17
• SCAMS Prevention Presentation →
  New Haven Community Center
  12:00 pm
• Stahls Night at the Museum →
  Stahls Motors & Music Experience, 56516 N Bay Drive, New Baltimore
  5:00 pm
• Paint like Bob Ross in New Baltimore! →
  52401 Ashley St, New Baltimore
  6:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Anchor Bay Countryfest 2026 →
  Walter & Mary Burke Park, 36300 Front Street, New Baltimore
• Anchor Bay Countryfest →
  Walter & Mary Burke Park, New Baltimore
Saturday September 19
• Fairways Fore Life →
  Cedar Glen Golf and Outing, 36860 25 Mile Rd, New Baltimore
  9:00 am
• Orphan Car Show 2026 →
  Stahls Motors & Music Experience, 56516 N Bay Drive, New Baltimore
  10:00 am
Sunday September 20
• New Baltimore Farmers Market →
  Front & Washington streets, New Baltimore
  9:00 am
Monday September 21
• Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Senior Expo USA →
  The Palazzo Grande, 54660 Van Dyke Ave
  10:00 am
Thursday October 1
• Straight Talk: Teens, School Safety & The Law →
  Macomb Community College - Center Campus, 44575 Garfield Rd
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Jax Kar Wash posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in New Baltimore. Apply here.
• YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit posted a job opening for Basketball Referee in Mount Clemens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Baltimore here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Haven

• Time to shine: Chippewa Valley's Joey Garner builds reputation as one of state's top forwards (macombdaily.com)

Chesterfield

• Macomb St. Clair Mega Cruise+Car Show of Chesterfield rolls in with new name, bigger reach (macombdaily.com)

Mount Clemens

• Mount Clemens rewards city manager with three-year contract, 13.4% raise (macombdaily.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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