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Hi Wyandotte! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Should Wyandotte give up control of its water to go regional?
  • How Shrine's big win could impact Wyandotte Roosevelt's playoff path

Also on today's calendar: 10th Anniversary Blue Ribbon Run and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
  • Tuesday: A passing shower, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wyandotte officials fight citizen drive to move water to regional authority (bnd.com) — Wyandotte residents are in the middle of a high‑stakes debate over whether the city should keep running its own water system or explore joining the regional Great Lakes Water Authority, after state regulators flagged serious deficiencies. City officials insist the water is safe and stress local control, while petition organizers and outside experts want more transparency about risks and cleanup progress near the Detroit River intake. The outcome could affect water quality, costs, and long‑term infrastructure decisions for every household in town.
   

• Three unanswered TDs help No. 4 Royal Oak Shrine pull away from Cabrini (thenewsherald.com) — A recent Catholic League football showdown between Royal Oak Shrine and Allen Park Cabrini has playoff implications for several Downriver programs, including Wyandotte Roosevelt, which is highlighted in related coverage. Shrine stayed unbeaten behind a dominant ground game and timely defense, while Cabrini's explosive passing attack kept things close into the second half. Local fans tracking league races will see how this result shapes upcoming matchups involving Roosevelt.
   

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  • Allen Park vape shop worker dragged by getaway car and into a dumpster while chasing robbery suspect (wxyz.com)
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Ok Wyandotte! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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