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🌱 Why a Romulus warehouse once eyed for detention is now for sale

Romulus, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Romulus! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Romulus warehouse once eyed for detention is now for sale

Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: A bit of morning rain, temps: high: 65, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cushman & Wakefield Tapped to Market Properties Once Slated for Detention Centers (commercialobserver.com) — A former federal warehouse site at 7525 Cogswell Street in Romulus is now being marketed for sale after plans to convert it into an immigrant detention center were dropped. The Trump administration and the U.S. General Services Administration are working with Cushman & Wakefield to sell seven such properties nationwide at a discount, including the Romulus facility, to recoup part of the original $706.8 million outlay.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Taylor

  • Lincoln Park girls volleyball gets back on track with road win at Taylor (thenewsherald.com)

Detroit

  • Detroit Man Charged With Murder After Fatally Striking Father Of 5 With Van: Prosecutor (patch.com)
  • Arrest Made In Detroit Mass Shooting That Killed 3: Police (patch.com)

Ok Romulus! 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 waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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