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🌱 What sentence could the Warren library sex-offense defendant now face?
Happening soon: Classic Car Cruise In on the Warren Patch calendar
Hi Warren! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What sentence could the Warren library sex-offense defendant now face?
- How Briarwood Elementary's demographics are changing for Warren families
- When and where you can visit Macomb's powerful 9/11 exhibit
Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Not as hot with a t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Man pleads to two charges for trying to meet teen girl at Warren library (macombdaily.com) — A Redford man has pleaded no contest to two charges after allegedly arranging online to meet a 13-year-old girl at the Warren Public Library for sex. He remains jailed on a $250,000 bond and faces sentencing in October, including 25 years on the sex offender registry and forfeiture of his electronic devices. 
2. Briarwood Elementary had 45 multiracial students in 2024-25 (warrensun.com) — Families in Warren's Warren Woods district can see how Briarwood Elementary's student body is changing, with multiracial enrollment rising to 45 students, or 13% of the school. The article tracks a decade of demographic shifts and compares Briarwood to other Warren Woods schools and statewide enrollment trends.
3. Macomb Community College exhibit honors 9/11 victims as 25th anniversary approaches (wxyz.com) — A free 9/11 remembrance exhibit at Macomb Community College's Lorenzo Cultural Center in Clinton Township is drawing visitors from Warren and across the area. Open Monday through Saturday, it features artifacts, tower-like displays, and all victims' names, offering both firsthand reflections from Warren residents and context for younger visitors who learned about the attacks later.
4. GM is serious about EVs even as the segment struggles domestically (detroitnews.com) — GM's long EV journey runs straight through Warren, where its Technical Center and battery research facilities help develop the next generation of electric vehicles. The story traces GM's history from the EV1 to today's Ultium-based lineup, explaining how Warren's labs and engineering campus underpin the company's global EV strategy despite a slower U.S. market.
📸 Around Warren
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Warren
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★ Featured events ★
- Classic Car Cruise In →
Petey's Pizzeria, 30830 Ryan Rd, Warren
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
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Other local events
- Soccer @ Austin Catholic HS (St. Francis/St. Maximillian Church-fie
Fitzgerald Public Schools Away Games HS
5:00 pm - Soccer @ Cardinal Mooney HS ( St. Francis/St. Maximillian Field)
Fitzgerald Public Schools Away Games HS,Field
5:00 pm - JV/Varsity Volleyball @ Lincoln HS
Away Games HS
5:00 pm - JV Football @ Marysville HS-Viking Stadium
Away Games HS
6:00 pm - 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale →
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
9:00 am - Varsity Football VS Marysville HS
Field
6:00 pm - JV Volleyball Tournament
Main Gym,Aux Gym
7:00 am - Varsity Soccer @ Hazel Park HS
Away Games HS
4:30 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
📣 Warren Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crochet for Beginners Class at OCC
Greater Royal Oak Chamber-Commerce Oakland Community College - Southfield Campus
6:00 pm - Varsity Football VS Fraser HS
Fitzgerald Public Schools Field
6:00 pm - Teen Take & Make: Yarn Turtles
Harrison Township Public Library - Kids Take & Make: Mini Lego Kits
Harrison Township Public Library
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ~BETTY BOOTS (Bobbi Boots) 2 month old Kitten Bobbi Boots is the most social, gentle, friendly, loving kitten I've ever met, turns out he's a boy.
He loves dogs, cats, wants to be friends with all animals (even the birds and squirrels). Loves people and being held, cuddled, pets. He's so smart… (Nextdoor St Anne) - Our cat, Snowflake, has been missing for a few days.
Did anyone see her? She is all white and very friendly. (Nextdoor Green Acres)
- AtWork Group posted a job opening for Light Assembly- Immediate Starts in Warren. Apply here.
- General Motors Company posted a job opening for Associate Director, Digital Retail Platform (DRP) in Warren. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Warren here.
Ok Warren! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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