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🌱 Patch AM: What New Baltimore’s Senate challenger is up against in fundraising

Spotted on the New Baltimore calendar: Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Walk

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Hello New Baltimore! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What New Baltimore's Senate challenger is up against in fundraising
  • See how New Baltimore Anchor Bay fared in Week 2

Also on today's calendar: Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Walk and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Intervals of bright sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 69.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Democrats in key state legislative races tout more cash than Republicans (detroitnews.com) — A New Baltimore resident, Republican John Goldwater, is challenging Democratic Sen. Kevin Hertel in the closely watched 12th Senate District, but currently trails badly in campaign cash on hand. The article details how Democrats hold fundraising leads in most of Michigan's most competitive legislative races, while Republicans rely more on centralized caucus funds to defend their House and Senate seats.
   

• Check out Metro Detroit high school football scores from Friday of Week 2 (mlive.com) — New Baltimore's Anchor Bay High football team fell 24-7 to Macomb Dakota in Week 2 action, a key early-season result for local fans. The roundup also compiles scores from dozens of other Metro Detroit matchups, helping you track how rival schools across Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties are shaping up this season.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Nesco Resource posted a job opening for Mechanical Assembler in New Baltimore. Apply here.
  • Smoothie King posted a job opening for Team Member in New Baltimore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Baltimore here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Haven

  • Parkway Christian wins fourth straight dating back to last season; Memphis downs rival Merritt; Mount Clemens ends streak (macombdaily.com)
  • Transcript: Rep. Lisa McClain on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 6, 2026 (cbsnews.com)
  • Gunfight outside Southfield restaurant ends with 3 shot, woman dead (bnd.com)

Chesterfield

  • Macomb County Library events week of Sept. 5 and beyond (macombdaily.com)
  • Repair project scheduled for Sept. 14 for Utica Road railroad crossing (macombdaily.com)

Ok New Baltimore! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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