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Morning Trenton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Corewell's new nurse contract affects care at Trenton's hospital

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Corewell registered nurses ratify 1st contract with 15% pay increases (freep.com subscription) — Registered nurses at Corewell's Trenton hospital are part of a new three‑year contract that delivers a 15% pay raise, a lump‑sum payment, and stronger staffing protections. About 10,000 nurses across eight southeastern Michigan hospitals and clinics organized with Teamsters Local 2024 to secure better pay, benefits, and a new safe‑staffing committee.
   

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    Friday August 21
  • Walk Indoor Track; Pickleball; Open Gym (Basketball) @WHS
    Wegienka Elementary School 24787 Van Horn Rd, Brownstown Township, MI 48134, USA
    5:00 pm
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    Wegienka Elementary School 24787 Van Horn Rd, Brownstown Township, MI 48134, USA
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    Wegienka Elementary School 24787 Van Horn Rd, Brownstown Township, MI 48134, USA
    6:00 pm
  • AHS Community Pep Rally - Football Stadium
    Anderson High School Southgate, MI 48195
    6:00 pm

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  • Syncreon America, Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping & Receiving Coordinator - Associate (NE) in Trenton. Apply here.
  • Spectrum Health System posted a job opening for Housekeeper II in Trenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trenton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Gabriel Richard, Woodhaven settle for draw in boys soccer season opener (thenewsherald.com)

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  • Huron kicks off new boys soccer season with road victory over Carlson (thenewsherald.com)
  • Data center developer sues Gibraltar, claiming moratorium unlawfully halted project (wxyz.com)

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-- 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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