🌱 Patch AM: How will Lake Shore students manage classes without backpacks allowed inside?

Cheers St. Clair Shores! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Lake Shore students manage classes without backpacks allowed inside?
• How a new greenway could reshape getting around St. Clair Shores

Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.
• Wednesday: A t-storm; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 66.
• Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Parents question Lake Shore's updated classroom bag policy (clickondetroit.com) — Lake Shore High School in St. Clair Shores is starting the year with a new rule that keeps backpacks and large bags out of classrooms, requiring students to use lockers instead. District leaders say it's about safety and clear pathways, while some parents and students worry about juggling Chromebooks, binders and supplies; others say kids will adjust over time.
   

• Eastpointe weighs greenway project linking four cities and Iron Belle Trail (mlive.com) — A proposed Stevens Road Greenway could soon link St. Clair Shores to Eastpointe, Warren, Center Line and the statewide Iron Belle Trail, giving residents new bike and walking options to schools, parks and the Civic Arena. Eastpointe officials just reviewed a feasibility study, and St. Clair Shores' council will see it in coming weeks as the four cities seek major grant funding.
   

📸 Around St. Clair Shores

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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Clair Shores

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Tuesday September 8
• City Council Meeting →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Downtown Development Authority →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  10:00 am
• Cultural Committee Meeting →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 22500 11 Mile Road, St. Clair Shores
  6:30 pm
• Beautification Commission Meeting →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  7:00 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
• I-94 Ramp Cleanup →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar St. Clair Shores, MI 48081
  10:00 am
• Downtown Social District →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar St. Clair Shores, MI 48081
  5:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Long Monday →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 19700 Pleasant Dr., St. Clair Shores
  7:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• General Employees Pension Board Meeting →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  3:30 pm
• LSHS Meet the Teacher Night
  Lake Shore High School
  5:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Fence Arbitration →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  2:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Healing for Anxiety →
  Online
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Davita, Inc. posted a job opening for Patient Care Technician in Roseville. Apply here.
• The Henry Ford Health System posted a job opening for Physician - Cardiology Electrophysiology in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near St. Clair Shores here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roseville

• Macomb County schools are back in session for another year of learning (macombdaily.com)

Eastpointe

• Repair project scheduled for Sept. 14 for Utica Road railroad crossing (macombdaily.com)
• Faith Life in Action week of Sept. 6 and beyond (macombdaily.com)

Fraser

• Warren cop accused of sex assault on duty, was not charged (detroitnews.com)
• 2027 Summer Intern – Global Purchasing and Supply Chain (gm.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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