🌱 Patch AM: What New Baltimore riders should know about rising e-bike injuries

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In today's newsletter:

• What New Baltimore riders should know about rising e-bike injuries

Also on today's calendar: Straight Talk: Teens, School Safety & the Law and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 75, low: 53.
• Thursday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• As e-bike ridership grows, so do serious injuries for youth (macombdaily.com) — A New Baltimore bike shop owner is among those seeing more riders turn to e-bikes, even as new research shows serious head and brain injuries among young e-bike and e-scooter users are rising sharply. The story explains Michigan's e-bike classes, highlights local injury cases and new rules in nearby communities, and outlines proposed state laws and safety tips for parents.
   

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Thursday October 8
• Motors & Music Cruise Night →
  Stahls Motors and Music Experience, 56516 N Bay Dr, New Baltimore
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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Arts & Culture Commission Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Rockin' Roll In Cruise Nights →
  Stahls Motors & Music Experience, 56516 N Bay Drive, New Baltimore
  4:00 pm
• Roads & Bridges/Public Utilities Committee Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  5:30 pm
• Straight Talk: Teens, School Safety & the Law →
  John Lewis Community Center, 14500 12 Mile Rd, Warren
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Anchor Bay Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll Drive →
  Street corners in New Baltimore, New Baltimore
  9:00 am
Sunday October 11
• New Baltimore Farmers Market →
  Front & Washington streets, New Baltimore
  9:00 am
Monday October 12
• City Hall CLOSED - Columbus Day →
  New Baltimore MI
Tuesday October 13
• New Baltimore Upscale Dive: 2nd Tuesday of each month →
  New Baltimore Upscale Dive, 37700 Green St, New Baltimore
  7:30 am
• Tuesday Open Hours →
  Stahls Motors & Music Experience, 56516 N Bay Drive, New Baltimore
  1:00 pm
• Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• City Council Meeting →
  City Hall - Council Chambers, New Baltimore
  7:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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