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In today's newsletter:

  • How an alleged $1.5M fraud reached a Northville Township rental home

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Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 62, low: 39.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shannon Monet Steel Arrested by FBI for Alleged Fraud Scheme (time.news) — Federal prosecutors say a Detroit-area businesswoman accused of a $1.5 million fraud spree spent $56,000 of victim funds renting a home in Northville Township and splurged on luxury cars. Authorities allege she posed as a banker and ambassador to lure investors, and they're now asking a Detroit judge to freeze her assets while the case moves toward trial.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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