Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
Saturday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school football preview: Preseason Metro Detroit Top 10 rankings (freep.com subscription) — Metro Detroit's preseason high school football rankings put Utica Eisenhower and Utica among the East zone's top programs to watch this fall. The lists break teams into North, East, West, and Detroit zones, highlighting likely contenders and key rivalries before kickoff. Utica fans can start circling big matchups now.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Looking for recommendations for a painter to spruce up my kitchen and upstairs hallway in my condo. Hoping to find a reliable company that offers good quality without charging an arm and a leg. Any suggestions? (Nextdoor Van Dyke/Hall)
The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Utica. Apply here.
Westlake Chemical Corporation posted a job opening for Material Handler in Utica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Utica here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights Approves $600K Purchase of Canoe Launch for Park Expansion (wrif.com)
USPBL players help Utica schools students with back-to-school shopping (candgnews.com)
Eastbound I-696 between M-10 and I-75 set to reopen before end of the year (wxyz.com)
Macomb
L'Anse Creuse's Preston Geigle hopes to lead Lancers on grand turnaround season (macombdaily.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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