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And on the Sterling Heights Patch calendar - NDP Senior Rallies Classmates & Rochester Businesses in Toy Drive for Kids at C.S. Mott…

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In today's newsletter:

  • Where Sterling Heights churches are streaming services you can join this Sunday.
  • Where Sterling Heights teams stand in this week's football power rankings
  • How new Flock camera rules could affect Sterling Heights drivers.

Also on today's calendar: NDP Senior Rallies Classmates & Rochester Businesses in Toy Drive for Kids at C.S. Mott Children's and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Faith Life in Action week of Sept. 27 and beyond (macombdaily.com) — Sterling Heights worshippers have several local options to join services online, including Christ Lutheran Church and St. Malachy Church, which both livestream Sunday worship. The broader Faith Life in Action roundup also highlights nearby Bible studies, rummage sales, and virtual services across Macomb County, giving residents flexible ways to stay connected with their faith communities.
   

• Romeo still in top spot; Lakeview quickly climbing charts in competitive top 10 (macombdaily.com) — Macomb County's high school football races are tightening, with several teams eyeing conference titles and playoff spots. Sterling Heights took a tough 70-0 loss to Warren Fitzgerald and Parkway Christian is highlighted among rising small schools, giving local fans a clear snapshot of where neighborhood programs stand heading into this week's pivotal games.
   

• Macomb County lawmaker introduces bill to regulate Flock cameras (macombdaily.com) — Sterling Heights residents should know that their police department has stepped up monthly audits of Flock license plate readers amid statewide privacy concerns. A Macomb County lawmaker has now proposed legislation limiting how long data can be stored, defining improper use, and setting criminal penalties, as more nearby cities reconsider or pause their Flock contracts.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • does anyone know someone who could do knit repair ?
    I have a blanket that I've had for 27 years. It was my son's before he passed and I would like to have it repaired before it gets any worse. It is a… (Nextdoor Sterling Commons)
  • Surge posted a job opening for Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Sterling Heights. Apply here.
  • Sonic posted a job opening for Team/Crew Member in Sterling Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sterling Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Utica

  • See how Metro Detroit school districts performed on the M-STEP and SAT (mlive.com)
  • Blue Water Area Week 6 high school football schedule (thetimesherald.com)
  • 15 Halloween Events for Metro Detroit Families THIS Weekend (October 1–4) (littleguidedetroit.com)

Warren

  • Data Governance Engineer, Early Careers (gm.com)
  • Warren neighbors rush to help after minibike crash injures 3 children – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
  • Father of five run over, killed at Warren flea market after dispute escalates (wxyz.com)

Royal Oak

  • 2 Arrested In Royal Oak Shooting: Police (patch.com)

Ok Sterling Heights! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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