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Hey there, Plymouth! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Michigan's new phone ban change Plymouth students' school day?
  • When and where Plymouth faces rival Salem under the Friday night lights

Also on today's calendar: Waltonwood's Dedication To Dolly Book Drive and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Students and teachers brace for Michigan's new classroom phone ban (theoaklandpress.com) — Plymouth-area students and parents are preparing for Michigan's new classroom cellphone ban, with Plymouth High and Salem High families weighing how it will affect learning and emergency communication. Local students describe how they've relied on phones for schoolwork, while a Plymouth state representative and teachers explain why they support the policy and how enforcement might work this fall.
   

• High school football schedule, Week 3 (lansingstatejournal.com) — Plymouth football fans can circle this week's rivalry matchup, as Plymouth travels to face Salem in KLAA action on Friday. The full Week 3 Metro Detroit schedule is set, giving local supporters plenty of options to catch nearby games across Catholic, KLAA, OAA, and other leagues.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Northville

  • Soccer Nets Three Second-Half Goals to Secure Senior Day Win Over USI - Eastern Michigan University Athletics (emueagles.com)
  • Prisoner at Carson City dies. MSP says homicide suspected (mackinacjournal.com)
  • Have you seen Liam? Tips wanted to find 6-year-old Northville boy, missing with his mom (audacy.com)

Livonia

  • Prevention Meets Partnership: Dr. Randy Bickle Brings Personalized Primary Care to Livonia (hourdetroit.com)
  • High school football schedule, Week 3 (detroitnews.com)

Westland

  • Westland teen shot and killed in domestic violence case, boyfriend arrested (wxyz.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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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