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🌱 Patch AM: How Grosse Pointe South stayed perfect while North stumbled Friday night.
And on the Grosse Pointe Patch calendar - Les Misérables

Good morning Grosse Pointe! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Grosse Pointe South stayed perfect while North stumbled Friday night.
Also on today's calendar: Les Misérables and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 59 degrees.
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lake Shore snaps eight-game streak with shutout of Sterling Heights; Memphis wins again; L'Anse Creuse trips up Cousino (macombdaily.com) — Grosse Pointe South's football team surged to 3-0 with a dominant MAC Red opener, piling up big plays on offense and special teams against Chippewa Valley. Grosse Pointe North, meanwhile, fell in a close MAC Gold matchup with Madison Heights Lamphere, as this roundup also recaps several other Macomb-area high school football results from Friday night.
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📸 Around Grosse Pointe
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grosse Pointe
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★ Featured events ★
- Les Misérables →
Schaap Center, 15001 E Jefferson Ave, Grosse Pointe Park
7:30 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- The GUD Band →
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
6:30 pm - Planet D Nonet →
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
6:00 pm - The GUD Band →
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday October 1
Wednesday October 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Water Bills Due
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods - Barnes Back to School Night
Grosse Pointe School District, 389 St. Clair, Grosse Pointe
6:30 pm - ERC Forum - Scott Budnick, ex-ICE agent set to speak →
The War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms
7:30 pm - 2026 Trial Gardens Awards and Tea →
The War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms - Annual Trial Gardens Awards Tea →
Grosse Pointe Farms MI
1:00 pm - Richard Back to School Night
Grosse Pointe School District, 389 St. Clair, Grosse Pointe
6:30 pm - Bridging Service and Safety: Verizon's Veteran Support & Digital Wellness W →
The War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms - Community Concert - Groove Session
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods - Thornetta Davis →
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Grosse Pointe. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Warren. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grosse Pointe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grosse Pointe Farms
- Short Interest in Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) Decreases By 67.8% (marketbeat.com)
Grosse Pointe Woods
- Michigan's Best Private High Schools Ranked for 2026 (wearegrandrapids.com)
- Lochmoor Country Club fire: Where the blaze started and what's next (clickondetroit.com)
Harper Woods
- Michigan Football brings in 5-star WR recruit, flip targets for OU game (maizenbrew.com)
Ok Grosse Pointe! 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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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