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Good morning New Baltimore! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why ICE activity near Anchor Bay schools drew a police alert
  • How Anchor Bay's boys soccer earned a dominant 3-0 road win
  • How New Baltimore seniors can grab $3 lunches every Monday

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

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Friday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Police: ICE officers pursued subjects in New Baltimore (macombdaily.com) — New Baltimore police say federal immigration officers carried out an operation in the city Thursday near Anchor Bay schools, prompting local officials to be notified out of caution. Police emphasized there was no active threat to people or property, praised the district's safety steps, and directed further questions about the ongoing investigation to ICE.
   

2. Anchor Bay tops Utica, continues trending in the right direction (macombdaily.com) — New Baltimore's Anchor Bay boys soccer team shut out Utica 3-0, keeping the Tars in the top half of the MAC Red and extending a strong defensive start to the season. Coach Nate Williams says the largely successful early run, including three shutouts and only four goals allowed, is part of building toward a deeper postseason push.
   

3. Senior group dining gets spicy as programs increase across the metro area (macombdaily.com) — New Baltimore seniors can now grab low-cost Meals on Wheels lunches from a mobile truck at the city's Parks & Recreation Center every Monday late morning. The new "mobile congregate dining" option, part of Macomb County's senior nutrition program, lets residents 60 and older eat on-site or take meals inside while attending activities, with a suggested $3 donation and more locations planned.
   

4. Metro Detroit Suburbs Graded From Safest To Least Safe In 2026 Report (patch.com) — New Baltimore appears in Niche's new 2026 Crime and Safety grades for metro Detroit suburbs, which combine FBI data, health statistics, and resident surveys. While no community scored below a C, the report lets local residents compare New Baltimore's safety standing with dozens of neighboring cities and townships across the region.
   

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