🌱 Westland-raised catcher Eric Haase is back in the big leagues
Westland, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Westland! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Westland-raised catcher Eric Haase is back in the big leagues
Also on today's calendar: AAUW-D Vintage and Collectible Book Sale on April 25th! and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former Tigers catcher, Detroit native back in big leagues with Giants (mlive.com) — Westland gets a proud sports shout-out as hometown catcher Eric Haase, who grew up here and still lives in the Detroit area, returns to the majors with the San Francisco Giants. The story tracks his journey from Tigers standout to recent minor-league deal and promotion after an injury opened a roster spot. 
📸 Around Westland
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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AAUW-D Vintage and Collectible Book Sale on April 25th!
Dearborn Historical Museum, 915 S Brady St, Dearborn
9:00 am -
Wayne County Solarize - Livonia
Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian Church, 9601 Hubbard St, Livonia
6:00 pm
Saturday April 25
Tuesday April 28
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Other local events
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Shine A Light on Autism Acceptance Walk & Event
Westland, MI Calendar , 1901 N Carlson St , Westland
3:00 pm -
Guns N Roses Tribute - PARADISE CITY , THE ZOO - Tribute to The SCORPIONS
The Token Lounge , 28949 Joy Rd , Westland
8:00 pm -
Oak Lanes Pub & Grub – Westland
Oak Lanes , 8450 N Middlebelt Rd , Westland
7:00 pm -
Livy's Sweet Rolls
Mission Cafe , 7310 Woodward Ave Suite 113 , Detroit
8:30 am -
Westland Electronics Recycling Drop Off Day
Westland, MI Calendar , 37137 Marquette , Westland
10:00 am -
COMPLETELY UNCHAINED - The Ultimate Tribute to VAN HALEN
The Token Lounge , 28949 Joy Rd , Westland
8:00 pm -
A Killer's Confession à Westland, MI
The Token Lounge , 28949 Joy Rd , Westland
5:30 pm -
KOTTOMMOUTH KINGS • A Killer's Confession • Kung Fu Vampire
The Token Lounge , 28949 Joy Rd , Westland
5:30 pm
Saturday April 25
Monday April 27
Friday May 1
Saturday May 2
Thursday May 7
Saturday May 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry Assistance
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry, 25670 Northline Rd, Taylor, 48180, United States
9:00 am -
Drop In Hockey
Civic Ice Arena , 200 Log Cabin Road , Garden City
11:00 am -
Sticks and Pucks
Civic Ice Arena , 200 Log Cabin Road , Garden City
1:30 pm -
Learn To Paddle Event
Inkster, MI Calendar , Ford Field Park 500 Monroe St. , Dearborn
9:00 am
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Missing my husky Rose !
She got out last night . We looked for her with no luck . Please if you see her call us right away ! (313)307-1417 or (313)290-4921 (Nextdoor Pointe West) - Hello everyone.
I’d just like to ask families with toddlers (around 3 years old) what you do for childcare when you need to work. We’ve been in the US since January… (Nextdoor Palmer-Venoy)
- AtWork Group posted a job opening for 1st shift Assembly Packager Handler in Westland. Apply here.
- Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency posted a job opening for Elementary Girls Cross Country Coach in Wayne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Garden City
- The Food That Built America Recap for Pizza Power Play (tvgrapevine.com)
Wayne
- US Justice Department Demands 2024 Detroit-Area Ballots In Latest Move For Local Election Records (patch.com)
- Detroit artist races to salvage historic tiles from Highland Towers Apartments before demolition (wxyz.com)
- Jury seated in trial against man accused of killing Melvindale police officer (clickondetroit.com)
Dearborn
- Dearborn Schools Narrows Superintendent Search To 3 Candidates: Here They Are (patch.com)
Ok Westland! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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