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  • Why a New Baltimore mayor's aide is at the center of a lawsuit

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

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Macomb judge dismisses defamation case against Lenox supervisor for 2nd time (macombdaily.com) — A former Lenox Township supervisor who now works for New Baltimore's mayor has again had his defamation lawsuit dismissed by a Macomb County judge, though he's seeking reconsideration. The case centers on allegedly false claims in 2020 campaign flyers, with the judge ruling the statements were political hyperbole rather than provable accusations, while the plaintiff argues they were knowingly false.
   


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  • Ex Macomb Twp. fence company owner sentenced for theft, false pretenses (macombdaily.com)
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  • Mount Clemens selects Dallas-based firm to handle City Hall, water plant sales (macombdaily.com)
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