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🌱 Patch AM: Did a Fenton liquidator sell you a recalled Walmart dresser?
And on the Fenton Patch calendar - Hyphen Church

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In today's newsletter:
- Did a Fenton liquidator sell you a recalled Walmart dresser?
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
- Monday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Walmart Sent Recalled Tip Over Dressers to Liquidators and Regulators Are Now Warning Families a Second Time (medicaldaily.com) — Families in and around Fenton should know a local reseller, Threads of Fenton, was named among liquidators that sold recalled Walmart Mainstays 9-drawer fabric dressers after a federal safety recall. Regulators say unanchored units can tip and injure children, and Walmart is offering full refunds when customers return just the drawers, even without a Walmart receipt, while advising parents to move or anchor the dressers immediately.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fenton
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- Hyphen Church
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rec Room
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Fenton Community & Cultural Center Bathrooms
5:00 pm - 1st SRT Travel Day
Fenton Area Public Schools Fenton, MI 48430
6:00 am - Rotary Club
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rec Room
7:00 am - FHS Meet the Teachers Night
Fenton Area Public Schools Fenton, MI 48430
6:00 pm - America 250 Mtg
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rec Room
10:00 am - AGS Meet the Teachers
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School Fenton, MI 48430
6:00 pm - After It All- Concert in the Park
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rackham Park, 150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430, USA
7:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Holly High School, 6161 E Holly Rd, Holly
9:00 am - Petrilli Baby SHower
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rec Room
12:00 pm - Shakespeare in the Park
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Bathrooms
5:00 pm - Hyphen Church
Fenton Community & Cultural Center Rec Room
8:30 am
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone missing a black male cat?
He's very young and we've been hearing him for a few days but finally saw him. Located near William's street and e holly road (Nextdoor Fenton)
- Allegiance Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Shift Cleaner in Fenton. Apply here.
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Fenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fenton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Linden
- Michigan high school football schedule Week 1: Every Greater Lansing game (bluewaterhealthyliving.com)
Holly
- 13 Must-See Michigan Events Happening This September (wkfr.com)
- Summer heat makes comeback in Metro Detroit after mostly pleasant weekend (clickondetroit.com)
- Here are 28 things to do in Michigan this weekend (August 28-30) (michiganpublic.org)
Grand Blanc
- Ally Challenge Tees off With Folds of Honor Friday Celebration. (thelascopress.com)
Ok Fenton! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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