🌱 Patch AM: What Niagara’s Plymouth plant closure means for 86 local workers

What's up Plymouth! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• What Niagara's Plymouth plant closure means for 86 local workers
• What led to child sex crime charges in Plymouth's 35th District Court?

Also on today's calendar: Waltonwood University Ribbon Cutting and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower in spots, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
• Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 69, low: 47.
• Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bottling company to close Michigan facility, cut 86 jobs (mlive.com) — Niagara Bottling will close its Plymouth facility on General Drive this October, cutting 86 local jobs as part of a broader reorganization. The move follows the company's acquisition of Absopure's retail water business and comes amid plans for major manufacturing investments elsewhere, raising concerns for affected Plymouth workers and the local economy.
   

• Canton Man Charged With Child Sex Crimes: Police (patch.com) — A Canton Township man is facing multiple child sex crime charges after investigators searched his home and seized digital evidence. He was arraigned in Plymouth's 35th District Court, and state police are urging local parents to talk with children about safe internet use and available online safety resources.
   

📸 Around Plymouth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plymouth

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Kyle Mikolajczyk AKA Kyle313 →
  Plymouth
  9:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Waltonwood University Ribbon Cutting →
  Waltonwood University, 3250 Walton Blvd., Rochester Hills
  4:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Kyle Mikolajczyk AKA Kyle313 at Sean O'Callaghan's →
  Sean O'Callaghan's, Plymouth
  9:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Jason Live at Highline Room →
  Highline Room, 330 S Main St, Plymouth
  8:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Award Winning Boutique VITRINE's Fall Fashion Show →
  Plymouth Elks Lodge, 110 W. Ann Arbor Trail, Plymouth
  1:00 pm
Monday September 28
• CC Meet vs. West @ Heritage South
  Heritage Park, 1150 S Canton Center Rd, Canton
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Woodford Reserve Bourbon Dinner →
  The Ebenezer, 305 Fleet Street, Plymouth
• Cross Country Meet vs. Liberty
  Heritage Park, 1150 Canton Ctr Rd, Canton Township
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Beyond Bleeding: Recognizing and Managing Biologic Implant Complications →
  Plymouth Cultural Center, Plymouth
Friday October 2
• AAUW-Dearborn 73rd Used Book,Media, and Gift Fundraiser →
  Dearborn Ice Skating Center, 14900 Ford Rd, Dearborn
  9:00 am
• Octoberfest at Saint John's Resort →
  Saint John's Resort, 44045 Five Mile Rd, Plymouth
  4:00 pm

📣 Plymouth Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 23
• After Business Hours at AR Workshop Northville →
  AR Workshop Northville, 42991 7 Mile, Northville
  5:00 pm
• Northville Knee Pain Workshop →
  Northville Center, 133 W. Main St., Suite 120, Northville
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Northville Farmers Market 2026 →
  Northville Chamber of Commerce, 195 S Main St, Northville
Saturday September 26
• Corn Maze at Maybury Farm →
  Maybury Farm, 50165 Eight Mile W, Northville

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LOC PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC. posted a job opening for Mechanical Assembly Technician in Plymouth. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Northville

• Mo Thweny Launches Metro Detroit Luxury Market Pulse to Track High-End Real Estate Trends Across His Core Communities (digitalmarketreports.com)
• Here are five Metro Detroit girls swimming teams to watch this season (lansingstatejournal.com)
• In the Lead: Kelly & Kelly (milawyersweekly.com)

Livonia

• Lisa England (whtc.com)
• Weiser Recycling Expands Infrastructure to Support Regional Processing (kdhnews.com)
• Banned for life: Livonia musician locked out of city senior center (bnd.com)

West Bloomfield

• Beloved Detroit Area Arcade, Museum Reopening 'Very Soon,' Owner Says (patch.com)

Ok Plymouth! 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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