š± Which Grand Blanc players are chasing back-to-back World Series glory?
Grand Blanc, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Grand Blanc! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Which Grand Blanc players are chasing back-to-back World Series glory?
- Remember when Grand Blancās Food Castle sold an $842 million ticket?
Also on today's calendar: Brandon Boys JV Soccer @ Grand Blanc and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a Priest that becomes an attorney? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warm with partial sunshine, temps: high: 86, low: 66. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Meet the Michigan team representing the Central Region at the 2026 Senior League Softball World Series (mlive.com) ā Grand Blancās District 4 Senior League softball team is back in Delaware this week to defend its World Series title, powered by several Grand Blanc High School standouts and other Flint-area stars. With big bats, an ace pitcher, and returning champions guiding newcomers, the Central Region representatives open play tonight against Hawaii, hoping to bring another banner home. 
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ā¢ Powerball winning numbers, results for Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 (freep.com subscription) ā Grand Blanc gets a shout-out as the site of Michiganās largest-ever Powerball jackpot ticket, a $842.4 million winner sold at Food Castle in January 2024. This update shares Mondayās winning numbers, prize breakdowns, odds, and details on when and how Michigan players can buy tickets for the next drawing. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Grand Blanc
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Upcoming Events in
Grand Blanc
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ā Featured events ā
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BG Pub & Grub ā Grand Blanc ā
GBās Pub & Grub, 5153 Fenton Rd, Flint
7:00 pm
Monday August 10
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Other local events
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$25 Athletic Physicals at GBHS
East Middle School Grand Blanc High School - Tartoni Gymnasium
6:00 pm -
Brandon Boys JV Soccer @ Grand Blanc ā
Grand Blanc High School, 162-178 Jewett Trail, Grand Blanc
5:30 pm -
ZANG Live @ Irene's Craft Kitchen ā
Irene's Craft Kitchen + Biergarten, 210 Reid Rd Suite 101, Grand Blanc
6:00 pm -
BG Pub & Grub ā Grand Blanc ā
GBās Pub & Grub, 5153 Fenton Rd, Flint
7:00 pm -
Concerts in Physicians Park ā
Physicians Park, 218 Reid Rd, Grand Blanc
6:00 pm -
Concert in Physicians Park - After It All ā
Physicians Park, 218 Reid Rd, Grand Blanc
6:00 pm -
Belleville Varsity Football @ Grand Blanc ā
Grand Blanc High School, 162-178 Jewett Trail, Grand Blanc
7:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Wednesday August 19
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
š£ Grand Blanc Shout Outs!
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š Events Nearby
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A Day at the Museum
Sloan Museum of Discovery
9:00 am -
Lost World of Dragons
Sloan Museum of Discovery1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, M
10:00 am -
One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Sloan Museum Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI
12:00 pm -
Let's Get Kindergarten Ready!
Sloan Museum of Discovery
1:00 pm
Tuesday August 4
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know how to create a business page on Nextdoor?
I want to have a separate page to showcase and sell my artwork. (Nextdoor Kings Pointe) - Before next door app I got all my business three face book,I just started this app 2 yrs ago ,and it has its pro and cons ,but to putt all the people that keep it going in a position like this is crazy ,it's messing with family's that can't afford
to pay for a conversation to replace a water line are lil jobs ,I have meet great people on here ,some turned into friends ,something has to give ,Iā¦ (Nextdoor Genesee Road)
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Grand Blanc. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Grand Blanc. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grand Blanc here.
š Nearby News
Burton
- Greater Flint United Phoenix holds Summer Interest Skates to grow girls hockey (wnem.com)
- Rx Kids expands to eight more Genesee County communities (wnem.com)
Flint
- Flint replaces last active lead service line 12 years after water crisis began (abc12.com)
- RX Kids now open to eight more communities in Genesee County (abc12.com)
- Victoria's Secret Closes at Genesee Valley Center (wcrz.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Father in law. (Thank you John B. for sending it in!)
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