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🌱 How the Blue Bolts turned Monday’s home game into a 44-point rout
You won't want to miss Treehouse Playgroup on the Dollar Bay Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How the Blue Bolts turned Monday’s home game into a 44-point rout
Also on today's calendar: Polka Dance – South Range and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Dollar Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Morning snow showers; cloudy, with a high of 26 and low of 20 degrees.
- Friday: Snow, 1-2", temps: high: 25, low: 7. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: A bit of snow in the morning, with a high of 10 and low of 6 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Blue Bolts boys roll to win over Calumet (mininggazette.com) — Dollar Bay-Tamarack City’s Blue Bolts boys basketball team dominated visiting Calumet on Monday in Dollar Bay, cruising to a 76-32 win behind three players scoring in double figures. Liam Tourtillott led the way with 18 points and four threes as the Blue Bolts used pressure defense and balanced scoring to pull away in every quarter.
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📸 Around Dollar Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dollar Bay
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★ Featured events ★
- Treehouse Playgroup
The Tree House Indoor Playground, 850 W Sharon Ave #6, Houghton
9:00 am
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Polka Dance – South Range
South Range Eagles , 8 Baltic Ave , South Range
2:00 pm - Cribbage League
Douglas House Saloon , 517 Shelden Ave , Houghton
4:00 pm - 5-12 Winter Band Concert (Snow Date)
Dollar Bay Middle and High School Dollar Bay, MI 49922
7:00 pm - Chad Borgen and The Collective
Bonfire at The Continental Fire Co. , 408 E Montezuma Ave , Houghton
7:00 pm - Winter Break — Superior School of Dance
Superior School of Dance , 417 Quincy St Room 411 , Hancock
1:30 pm - Chad Borgen and The Collective
Bonfire at The Continental Fire Co. , 408 E Montezuma Ave , Houghton
7:30 pm - Bonfire New Year's Eve Bash: Stand Up Comedy!
Bonfire at The Continental Fire Co. , 408 E Montezuma Ave , Houghton
7:30 pm
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Preschool Story Time
Portage Lake District Library , 58 Huron St , Houghton
1:30 pm - Art ‘n’ Chill Teen Art Club
Portage Lake District Library , 58 Huron St , Houghton
4:00 pm - Calumet Wolverines @ Portage Lake Pioneers
Dee Stadium , 700 E Lakeshore Dr , Houghton
7:30 pm - Portage Lake Pioneers @ Calumet Wolverines
Calumet Colosseum , 110 Red Jacket Rd , Calumet
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Clerk in Houghton. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Houghton Shift Manager in Houghton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dollar Bay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Houghton
- Gremlins boys outpace Lakes, 86-31 (mininggazette.com)
- The season of giving (mininggazette.com)
- Terry Martin Bertl (houghtonlakeresorter.com)
Ontonagon
- Thunder skate to undefeated weekend in Copper Country (gazettextra.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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