🌱 Patch AM: How Eastside barely escaped Westside’s late rally at UWM Field

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In today's newsletter:

• How Eastside barely escaped Westside's late rally at UWM Field

Also on today's calendar: Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Walk and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 59.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Eastside Holds Off Westside in 8-7 Thriller at UWM Field - USPBL powered by Mortgage Matchup (uspbl.com) — A high-scoring United Shore Professional Baseball League matchup in Utica saw the Eastside Diamond Hoppers edge the Westside Woolly Mammoths 8-7 at UWM Field after nearly blowing a big early lead. Local fans watched five home runs, a late Mammoths rally, and a shutdown Hoppers bullpen preserve the one-run win.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Utica

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Walk →
  Stony Creek Metropark, 4300 Main Park Dr,
  9:00 am
• Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Community Walk →
  Stony Creek Metropark, 4300 Main Park Dr,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Bluey Dance Party
  North Macomb Branch Library North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Telephone Town Hall- SCAMS Prevention →
  Comfort of your own home
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• MSN Open House
  MSN
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale →
  St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Macomb County Health and Wellness Fair →
  MISD - Educational Service Center, 44001 Garfield Rd
  10:00 am
• Block Party
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  11:00 am
Monday September 14
• Tech Tutoring
  North Branch - Group Study Room C
  1:00 pm
• Teen Game Night
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Mystery Book Discussion
  North Branch - North Branch Conference Room
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 22
• Senior Expo USA →
  The Palazzo Grande, 54660 Van Dyke Ave
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Young male cat visiting, comes thru the pet door.
  Is this cat homeless or someone's pet? Has a white collar. (Nextdoor Van Dyke/Hall)

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Utica. Apply here.
• Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk in Utica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Utica here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sterling Heights

• Green infrastructure project cleans up Sterling Heights drain site and serves as hike path (macombdaily.com)
• Several cats discovered in hoarding situation in Sterling Heights (wxyz.com)
• Book Housekeeping Services in Sterling Heights, MI with Rachel V. from $30/hr (care.com)

Macomb

• Macomb artists shine at ArtPrize (candgnews.com)

Ok Utica! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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