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🌱 Could Warren soon ban kids’ mini-bikes from neighborhood streets?

And on the Warren Patch calendar - Free Mugs (black or white) offered during promo season

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In today's newsletter:

  • Could Warren soon ban kids' mini-bikes from neighborhood streets?
  • How a refund dispute at a Warren flea market turned deadly
  • When Warren buyers could see the biggest home price cuts

Also on today's calendar: Free Mugs (black or white) offered during promo season and 6 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Melody R.!

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: 75, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Three children in Warren hospitalized after mini bike crash on Jackson and Memphis (fox2detroit.com) — Three boys were hospitalized after a Sunday mini-bike crash at Jackson and Memphis in Warren, prompting renewed warnings from police that minibikes and similar e-moto vehicles aren't street legal. City council members say they'll meet with police to consider an ordinance and expand school outreach, urging parents to understand the risks before buying these low-to-the-ground bikes.
   

2. Warren flea market vendor killed after dispute over refund, police say (clickondetroit.com) — A longtime vendor was killed Saturday at the County Line Trade Center in Warren after police say a dispute with two customers ended with their van striking him. Family and friends are mourning 57-year-old Mirhad Cehic, a Bosnian immigrant and devoted husband and father, while calling for justice as two suspects remain in custody and a fundraiser supports funeral costs.
   

3. U.S. housing market enters October bargain season in 15 cities, Redfin says (tradersunion.com) — Homebuyers in Warren may see the best price cuts and seller concessions toward late October, according to new Redfin data on fall housing deals. The report says softer demand and more listings are giving buyers leverage, with Warren joining 14 other cities where timing this month could unlock better discounts and negotiation power.
   

4. Macomb Township man facing felonies for possession of pills, firearms (candgnews.com) — A regional drug investigation involving the Warren Police Department and Macomb County Sheriff's Enforcement Team led to felony charges against a Macomb Township man after raids in Macomb and Shelby townships. Officers say they seized hundreds of pills, cash, and multiple firearms, and prosecutors are emphasizing their push to hold alleged dealers accountable as the case moves toward an October court hearing.
   

5. GM's Driver Aid, Information, and Routing System was the OnStar of the 1960s (gm.com) — GM once tested a futuristic Driver Aid, Information, and Routing System on a specially built stretch of road at its Global Technical Center in Warren decades before OnStar launched. The story traces how that 1960s experiment evolved into today's connected safety and navigation services, highlighting Warren's role in GM's long-running push to integrate drivers, vehicles, and highways.
   

📣 Warren Shout Outs!

  • 🌟 I want to SHOUT OUT to my big sister Pat Swiontek who has always supported her neighbors and church family for years n years!! 🙏🏼😁 She takes great care in EVERYTHING she does and she does a LOT! —Melody R. Like

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey y' all, I was sitting on my patio and heard this little baby.
    He was under my truck. I live in an apartment and asked some of the neighbors if anyone was missing a kitten. I'm going to take him to the humane… (Nextdoor Warren Woods)
  • Is anyone missing a tabby cat?
    Seems like an indoor cat and has visited us the last two nights. I am feeding the cat, giving it shelter and water. Seems like an indoor cat from the… (Nextdoor North East Warren)
  • CORT Business Services Corporation posted a job opening for Delivery Driver in Warren. Apply here.
  • PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Specialist in Madison Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Warren here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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