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🌱 Patch AM: How the Utica Unicorns turned 10 hits into a blowout win

Also check out Preplanning Seminar with Resurrection Cemetery on the Utica Patch calendar

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Good morning Utica! 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. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the Utica Unicorns turned 10 hits into a blowout win

Also on today's calendar: Preplanning Seminar with Resurrection Cemetery and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 76, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Unicorns Take Down Hoppers, 8-1 - USPBL powered by Mortgage Matchup (uspbl.com) — Utica baseball fans just saw the hometown Unicorns dominate at UWM Field, pounding out 10 hits in an 8–1 win over the Eastside Diamond Hoppers. Strong outings from starter Nick Cosentino and a shutdown bullpen, plus big nights from Braxton Meguiar and Ryan Enos, powered Utica's balanced attack across five different scoring innings.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday August 22
  • Rookie Readers Book Club
    North Macomb Branch Library North Branch - Creative/Story Room
    3:00 pm
    • Sunday August 23
  • Michigan Psychic at the Holiday Inn in Utica, MI →
    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Detroit - Utica, an IHG Hotel, Utica
    12:00 pm
    • Monday August 24
  • Tech Tutoring
    North Macomb Branch Library North Branch - Group Study Room C
    1:00 pm
    • Tuesday August 25
  • PAWS for Reading
    North Macomb Branch Library North Branch -
    6:30 pm
  • Hammered Flower Bandannas
    North Macomb Branch Library North Branch - Creative/Story Room
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Westside Woolly Mammoths at Utica Unicorns →
    UWM Field, 7171 Auburn Rd, Utica
    12:05 pm
    • Thursday August 27
  • Weekly Meeting
    Kiwanis Club Filippas Restaurant, 45125 Mound Rd, Shelby Charter Twp, MI, 48317, United States
    12:00 pm
  • Let It Flow
    North Macomb Branch Library North Branch - Creative/Story Room
    4:30 pm
    • Wednesday September 9
  • Telephone Town Hall- SCAMS Prevention →
    Comfort of your own home
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Meat Clerk in Utica. Apply here.
  • AtWork Group posted a job opening for Machine Operator IMMEDIATE Start in Sterling Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Utica here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sterling Heights

  • General Dynamics Land Systems opens $35M expansion at Sterling Heights headquarters (wxyz.com)
  • Sterling Heights impressive in win over Lake Shore; Utica edges Port Huron Northern (macombdaily.com)
  • Sterling Heights plans 60-acre recreation destination along Clinton River (mlive.com)

Macomb

  • Lowest premium gas price in Macomb County hits $4.79 for week ending Aug. 15 (warrensun.com)

Rochester

  • 3 Men Charged In Deadly Oakland County Shooting: Sheriff (patch.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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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