Community Corner
🌱 Can Romeo swimmers crack the top five at county finals?
And check out Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour on the Romeo Patch calendar

Good morning Romeo! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Romeo swimmers crack the top five at county finals?
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 3 more events.
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- Thursday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: A touch of morning rain, temps: high: 65, low: 44.
- Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Eisenhower looking to defend Macomb County swim and dive title (macombdaily.com) — Romeo High's girls swim and dive team is expected to contend for a top-five finish at this weekend's Macomb County championship meet, where Utica Eisenhower aims to defend its title. Local swimmers and divers from Romeo will face strong competition from Dakota, Fraser, Utica, Anchor Bay, Stevenson and others when finals begin October 3 at 10 a.m.
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📸 Around Romeo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Romeo
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★ Featured events ★
- Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
3:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Homecoming Football Game
Barnabo Field , Washington, MI 48094, USA
7:00 pm - Homecoming Dance
Romeo High School, 62300 Jewell Rd, Washington
6:00 pm - Dakota Boys JV Soccer @ Romeo →
Romeo Middle School, 11091 32 Mile Rd, Romeo
5:15 pm - SHSHS Freshman Football @ Romeo →
Romeo Middle School, 11091 32 Mile Rd, Romeo
6:30 pm - Romeo Bulldogs vs Utica Chieftains →
Romeo Middle School, 11091 32 Mile Rd, Romeo
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
📣 Romeo Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Walk and Roll to School Day
Meet at the Old Mill
8:40 am - Walk and Roll to School
Old Mill
8:40 am - Board of Education - Policy Committee
Leonard Elementary, 10 N Washington St, Oxford
11:30 am - XC Meet (Dakota Cougars XC Carnival of Races)
Dakota High School , Macomb Michigan
4:00 pm - NorthFlicks - Movie Night (Adult)
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
6:00 pm - Installation Dinner →
Da Francesco's, 49521 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township
6:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals - CANCELLED →
Macomb, MI Calendar, 54111 Broughton Rd, Macomb
6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The WellBridge Group posted a job opening for Cook - Join our EPIC Culinary team! in Romeo. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Romeo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Romeo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Macomb
- Macomb County Health Department hosts October mammogram screenings (mlive.com)
- Thousands of local students take in Manufacturing Day (macombdaily.com)
- Oakland County Michigan Works! opens new, larger center in Southfield (legalnews.com)
Utica
- Eisenhower clinches outright MAC Red title with shutout of Dakota; Grosse Pointe North dominating MAC Blue (macombdaily.com)
Ok Romeo! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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