🌱 Why Williamston’s standout baseball coach is stepping away at age 30

Morning Williamston! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Williamston’s standout baseball coach is stepping away at age 30

Also on today's calendar: Brookshire Inn – Williamston.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 86, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Williamston baseball coach Ryan Orr steps down after four seasons (wilx.com) — Williamston High School baseball coach Ryan Orr is stepping down after four highly successful seasons leading the Hornets, finishing with a 109-31 record and multiple league, district, and regional titles. At just 30, he’s leaving to focus on his young family, but his run has firmly established Williamston as one of Mid-Michigan’s premier baseball programs.
   

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📸 Around Williamston

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Williamston

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday June 16

• DDA meeting →
  161 E Grand River Ave, Williamston
  10:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday July 2

• Brookshire Inn – Williamston →
  Brookshire Inn & Golf Club, 205 W Church St, Williamston
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
  Michigan Conference United Methodist Church Michigan Conference Center, 1011 Northcrest Rd., Lansing, MI, 48906, United States
  8:30 am
• EnhanceFitness
  Mason Area Chamber of Commerce 720 W. South Street Mason
  9:00 am
• Critter Readers →
  Bath Township Public Library, 14051 Webster Rd, Bath Township
  10:30 am
• EIBC Energy Storage Initiative
  Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council Zoom Meeting
  11:00 am
• AJ’s Elevated Curly Hair Workshop →
  Studio A3, 120 W Grand River Ave Suite 230, Howell
  5:00 pm
• Self Management and Recovery Training →
  Bath Township Public Library, 14051 Webster Rd, Bath Township
  5:30 pm
• Date night! Learn this impressive (though easy) three course meal. →
  Bradly's HG, 319 E César E. Chávez Ave, Lansing
  6:00 pm
• Cleary Summerfest! →
  Lake Trust Stadium, 3607 Cleary Dr, Howell
  6:00 pm
• House Band at Lake Lansing Band Shell →
  Lake Lansing Park South, QH3V+JMH 1621 Pike St, Haslett
  6:00 pm
• Riftbound – Nexus Night →
  AFK Games, 2495 Cedar St #14b, Holt
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Im in search of a smaller L shaped sectional for my daughter and grandson (7) who are in the process of moving into a new apartment.
  Amicable divorce. Looking for non smoking, non cat home. We have transportation available. Reasonable price or Free would be great. If you have… (Nextdoor Middle St)

• Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Williamston. Apply here.
• Huntington Bancshares, Inc. posted a job opening for Community Lending Mortgage Loan Officer in Williamston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Williamston here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Okemos

• Mid-Michigan minute June 12-27 (fox47news.com)
• Vacant Old Chicago Pizza may be demolished for new business in Okemos (lansingstatejournal.com)
• Mason Big Boy to close after nearly 50 years. Property to be sold (lansingstatejournal.com)

East Lansing

• Join Us! WKAR at East Lansing Pride 2026 (wkar.org)
• LaSalle JV acquires purpose-built student housing community near Michigan State University (irei.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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