🌱 Patch AM: Family seeks answers after marina shooting victim dies in Trenton

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• Family seeks answers after marina shooting victim dies in Trenton

Also on today's calendar: Council Regular Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 61.
• Friday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Family reflects on marina homicide victim as investigation continues (bnd.com) — A South Rockwood marina shooting victim, 54-year-old Randolph Waldrop, ultimately died from his injuries at Corewell Hospital in Trenton, and his family is still waiting for answers. As Monroe County investigators continue working the unsolved case, relatives are remembering his humor, love of motorcycles and music, and the close family bond he shared with his brother and daughters.
   

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Saturday September 19
• Trenton Art Festival →
  Downtown Business District, West Jefferson & West Rd., Trenton
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 17
• FB B JV Away Allen Park High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
  6:00 am
• Tennis (Boys V) - Lincoln Park High School
  Woodhaven High School
  4:00 pm
• VLB G FR Away Lincoln Park High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
  4:00 pm
• TEN B V Home Lincoln Park High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District, 24787 Van Horn Road, Brownstown
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls F) @ Lincoln Park High School
  Lincoln Park High School
  4:00 pm
• Football (Boys F) @ Allen Park High School
  Allen Park High School
  4:00 pm
• Boys Soccer at Taylor HS
  Shumate Middle School, 11211 Beech Daly Rd, Taylor
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Tennis vs. Wyandotte
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  4:00 pm
• TEN B JV Away Lincoln Park High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls JV) @ Lincoln Park High School
  Lincoln Park High School
  5:30 pm
Monday September 21
• Council Regular Meeting →
  Council Chambers, 2800 Third St., Trenton
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Long-vacant bank tower in Southgate transformed into luxury apartments (thenewsherald.com)
• Food trucks are mostly off-limits in this Metro Detroit city. That could change (mlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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