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🌱 What led to the deadly stabbing near Middlebelt and Orangelawn?

Livonia, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Livonia! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What led to the deadly stabbing near Middlebelt and Orangelawn?
  • What new medical research opportunities are coming to Livonia’s Walmart?
  • Beloved Daly burger spot on Plymouth Road closes after 67 years.

Also on today's calendar: Radatz Magic and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What's black & white and read all over? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Michigan election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Vote by mail or absentee | Early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cooler with sun, some clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 60, low: 48.
  • Sunday: Sun and clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Man Convicted In Deadly Livonia Stabbing (patch.com) — A Highland Park man has been convicted of manslaughter in a deadly May stabbing that began with a stolen backpack at the BioLife Plasma Services center on Plymouth Road in Livonia. The attack happened near Middlebelt and Orangelawn, and sentencing is set for December, closing a case that has unsettled many local residents.
   

2. Walmart and Care Access to add three new clinical trial centers (arkansasonline.com) — Livonia residents will soon have access to a new clinical trial center connected to the local Walmart Supercenter, offering studies on conditions like heart disease, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and weight management. The partnership between Walmart and Care Access aims to bring research opportunities closer to everyday community settings, making participation more convenient for local patients.
   

3. Popular Metro Detroit Burger Joint Closes For Good After 67 Years (patch.com) — Livonia is saying goodbye to the last Daly restaurant in metro Detroit, which closed its Plymouth Road location after 67 years. The owner cited health and financial issues, including building repairs, while staff thanked loyal customers and noted that plans to sell the famous Dalyburger Sauce in Canton appear unlikely.
   

4. High school football playoffs: Southview, Fremont Ross rematch highlights Week 1 action (toledoblade.com) — Livonia football fans will want to watch Division 2 action as Livonia Churchill, at 5-4, heads to Bedford for a first-round Michigan playoff matchup. The broader roundup highlights key Ohio and Michigan postseason pairings, but for local readers the Churchill game is the one to circle, with a chance to extend their season against a strong 7-2 Bedford squad.
   

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    Friday October 30
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Whose cat?
    He’s been stopping by on Henry ruff and Minton, I think he’s been injured or something but seems like a really sweet kitty. Orange eyes, long black… (Nextdoor Devon-Aire)
  • Can someone please give me the phone number for Jen the plumber.
    I think my husband accidently through it away. Thank you! (Nextdoor Castle Garden)
  • Republic Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Billing Coordinator - Corporate in Livonia. Apply here.
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Livonia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Livonia here.

Ok Livonia! 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's black & white and read all over?" — The Patch Newsletter! (Thank you Cat H. for sending it in!)
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