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🌱 Walled Lake Western Varsity Football @ River Rouge and 10 more events
Happening soon: Forgotten Harvest ON The GO! Free on the River Rouge Patch calendar

Good morning River Rouge! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Forgotten Harvest ON The GO! Free
- Walled Lake Western Varsity Football @ River Rouge
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around River Rouge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in River Rouge
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★ Featured events ★
- Forgotten Harvest ON The GO! Free →
Ann Visger Elementary School, 11121 W Jefferson Ave, River Rouge
9:00 am
Wednesday August 19
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Other local events
- Walled Lake Western Varsity Football @ River Rouge →
River Rouge High School, 1460 Coolidge Hwy, River Rouge
7:00 pm
Friday August 28
📣 River Rouge Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Total Community Credit Union Family Presentation
Melvindale Public Library Melvindale, MI 48122
6:00 pm - Al Turner Drop In Chess
Bacon Memorial District Library Multi Purpose Program Room
5:00 pm - Women Writing!
Bacon Memorial District Library Schwartz Room
6:00 pm - AHS Yearbook distribution from 25-26 school year
Anderson High School AHS Bus Loop
6:00 pm - Mermaid Crafting
Melvindale Public Library Melvindale, MI 48122
6:00 pm - Vik Pandya: Detroit, MI →
Rivers Edge Gallery, Melody Building, 3024 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte
6:00 pm - JACKSON DEAN wsg Rob Stone and GlenBrooke →
District 142 - Live Music & Event Venue, 142 Maple St, Wyandotte
7:00 pm - AHS Community Pep Rally - Football Stadium
Anderson High School Southgate, MI 48195
6:00 pm - DANCING QUEEN: AN ABBA SALUTE →
District 142 - Live Music & Event Venue, 142 Maple St, Wyandotte
7:00 pm - HS Link Crew Training
Lindemann Elementary Allen Park, MI 48101
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (1162) - 4058 W Jefferson Ave in Ecorse. Apply here.
- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. posted a job opening for Doughnut Decorator in Allen Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near River Rouge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Melvindale
- United Way recognizes Allen Park bishop's lifetime of compassion (thenewsherald.com)
- Transgender candidate Joanna Whaley victorious in Michigan Democratic primary (gaysonoma.com)
- Detroit singer-songwriter Alex Synclair bares his soul on new single 'Beautiful' (clickondetroit.com)
Allen Park
- Is Trump having second thoughts on the Iran War? (thenewsherald.com)
- Want a taste of Nothing Bundt Cakes' new flavor? Grab it in Michigan (freep.com)
- 'A masterpiece': Combat-wounded Marine receives custom-built Harley (rv-times.com)
Detroit
- 3 Killed In Wayne County Adult Foster Care Home Fire: Officials (patch.com)
Ok River Rouge! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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