🌱 Patch AM: What a $16B data center means for Saline’s Rustic Glen course

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In today's newsletter:

• What a $16B data center means for Saline's Rustic Glen course

Also on today's calendar: Xfinity Student Hour and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• This golf course's new owners are building $16 billion data center next door (golf.com) — A $16 billion AI-driven data center complex is rising next to Rustic Glen Golf Club in Saline, and the same developer has bought the course while pledging to keep it open. After fierce local opposition, lawsuits, and a big tax break for Oracle, construction on "The Barn" is underway, with lingering community concerns even as golf operations are promised to remain unchanged.
   

📸 Around Saline

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saline

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 26
• Xfinity Student Hour →
  Xfinity Store by Comcast, 41592 Ann Arbor Rd, Plymouth
  7:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Xfinity Michigan Fan HQ for Michigan Students →
  303 S State St, Ann Arbor
  10:00 am
Saturday August 29
• Xfinity Pop-Up for U of M Students →
  231 S State St, Ann Arbor
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Board of Education Meeting
  Saline Area Schools Liberty School Board Room
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Heritage Open House
  Heritage School Saline, MI 48176
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Murder in the Alley: A Saline Main Street Murder Mystery →
  The 109 Cultural Exchange, 109 W Michigan Ave, Saline
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• Freighthouse Closed for Maintenence →
  Ypsilanti, MI Calendar, 100 Market Place, Ypsilanti
  8:00 am
• Human Relations Commission Meeting →
  Ypsilanti, MI Calendar, 1 S Huron St, Ypsilanti
  6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Building PD
  Ann Arbor STEAM Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  8:30 am
• Popsicles on the Playground
  Ann Arbor STEAM Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  2:30 pm
• High School Open House
  Milan High School Milan, MI 48160
  5:00 pm
• Popsicles on the Playground (Meet & Greet and New Family Tours)
  Angell Elementary Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  6:30 pm
• Teacher Meet & Greet: Popsicles on the Playground
  Bach Elementary Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  6:30 pm
• Welcome Back Meet and Greet
  Logan Elementary Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  6:30 pm
• MMS Special Education & 504 Plans Open House
  Milan Middle School Milan, MI 48160
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Saline Area Schools posted a job opening for JV Head Coach, Girls Basketball in Saline. Apply here.
• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Saline. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saline here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ann Arbor

• The odyssey of Ann Arbor: town is steeped in Greek history, culture (mlive.com)
• MITechNews Building Michigan AI Company Directory — AI Firms Invited To Join For September Launch (mitechnews.com)
• Michigan's Best Private High Schools Ranked for 2026 (club937.com)

Milan

• Who will be the most dangerous offensive weapon in the Region? Vote now (bluewaterhealthyliving.com)

Ok Saline! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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