🌱 Patch AM: Why a Trenton town hall is pressuring Wyandotte over river water

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Trenton town hall is pressuring Wyandotte over river water

Also on today's calendar: Council Regular Meeting and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 69, low: 64.
• Sunday: Rather cloudy with a t-storm, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Downriver residents call for Wyandotte to switch drinking water source due to pollution near Detroit River intake (thenewsherald.com) — A recent Downriver environmental town hall held in Trenton focused on concerns about Wyandotte's drinking water intake being downstream from long‑polluted BASF property on the Detroit River. Residents and advocates urged exploring a switch to Great Lakes Water Authority service, while state regulators and Wyandotte officials stressed that current testing shows the city's water meets safety standards and that infrastructure upgrades are underway.
   

📸 Around Trenton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trenton

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★ Featured events ★

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

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• Council Regular Meeting →
  Council Chambers, 2800 Third St., Trenton
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Council Chambers, 2800 Third St., Trenton
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Family Nature Quest - Cozy Critters →
  Detroit International Wildlife Refuge, 5437 W. Jefferson Avenue, Trenton
  10:00 am
• Family Nature Quest - "Cozy Critters" →
  Detroit International Wildlife Refuge, 5437 W. Jefferson Avenue, Trenton
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 18
• Daniel O'Connor and Keelan Starr →
  Wyandotte MI
  6:30 pm
• Varsity Football: (A) vs Carelton Airport
  Carelton Airport High School
  7:00 pm
• Divine Child at Lincoln Park →
  Lincoln Park, 1701 Champaign Rd, Lincoln Park
  7:00 pm
• Varsity Football @ Ecorse →
  Ecorse High Schools, 27225 Outer Dr W, Ecorse
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Prom Night for Adults →
  7550 Beech Daly Road, Taylor
• Hammond Morton Varsity Football @ River Rouge →
  River Rouge High School, 1460 Coolidge Hwy, River Rouge
  1:00 pm
• Beginner ASL Class →
  Allen Park Public Library, 8100 Allen Road, Allen Park
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Cashier in Trenton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Gibraltar

• Wet weather lingers into Thursday before Friday clears out (clickondetroit.com)

Southgate

• Michigan gas prices setting records with fuel costs expected to rise further (fox2detroit.com)

Detroit

• How To Watch Detroit Lions Vs Buffalo Bills Thursday Night (patch.com)

Ok Trenton! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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