🌱 How did Eaton Rapids fare in its home showdown with Fowlerville?

What's up Eaton Rapids! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How did Eaton Rapids fare in its home showdown with Fowlerville?

Also on today's calendar: Darin Larner Jr. Music: Eaton Rapids Craft Company - Darin Larner Solo and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold; flurries this morning, with a high of 27 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cloudy and cold with flurries, temps: high: 27, low: 14.
• Saturday: Frigid with a few flurries, with a high of 17 and low of 3 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Boys basketball roundup: Waverly's Derek Thomas hits milestone, Okemos, Charlotte win in OT (lansingstatejournal.com) — Eaton Rapids boys basketball fell at home to Fowlerville, 47-37, with Easton Nobach and Ryan Steele leading the Greyhounds’ scoring in the nonleague matchup. The roundup also highlights notable performances from nearby schools like Waverly, Okemos, Charlotte, Grand Ledge, Stockbridge, and Webberville, giving a broader look at how area teams are starting their seasons.
   

📸 Around Eaton Rapids

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eaton Rapids

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Charlotte Girls Varsity Basketball @ Eaton Rapids
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Darin Larner Jr. Music: Eaton Rapids Craft Company - Darin Larner Solo
  Eaton Rapids Craft Company , 204 N Main St , Eaton Rapids
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Once Upon a Christmas - a Princess Dining Experience
  The English Inn , 677 S Michigan Rd , Eaton Rapids
  5:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Food & Ayurveda with Rashee Rohatgi
  125 Division St , Eaton Rapids
  3:00 pm

📣 Eaton Rapids Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Dansville Girls JV Basketball @ Potterville
  Potterville Middle/High School , 425 E Main St , Potterville
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Stockbridge Boys JV Basketball @ Springport
  Springport High School , 300 W Main St , Springport
  5:30 pm
• Pancakes with Santa!
  Eaton Area Senior Center , 804 S Cochran Rd , Charlotte
  5:30 pm
• PK-Holiday Happenings
  Parkview Elementary School Charlotte, MI 48813
  6:00 pm
• Fluid Art Pour Workshop – BYOB – Charlotte
  B's Artistic Studio , 1699 Lansing Rd Ste 3 , Charlotte
  6:00 pm
• Stockbridge Boys Varsity Basketball @ Springport
  Springport High School , 300 W Main St , Springport
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Caliente Brunch
  Sir Pizza - Old Town , 201 E César E. Chávez Ave , Lansing
  10:30 am
• Gift Your Memories
  Grand Ledge Area District Library , 131 E Jefferson St , Grand Ledge
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Trillium Staffing posted a job opening for Quality Manager in Eaton Rapids. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Opening Crew Member- Eaton Rapids in Eaton Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eaton Rapids here.

🗞 Nearby News

Holt

• East Lansing takes down Lansing Sexton; Waverly defeats Holt (wlns.com)
• Local upstart business prepares for Lansing area snow storm (fox47news.com)
• Holt Public Schools Superintendent announces retirement after three decades (fox47news.com)

Mason

• From patrol car to pen: Former Ingham County Sheriff writes "50 Years of Duty" (fox47news.com)
• Attorneys appointed by governor to panels (legalnews.com)
• 2025 Hesperia boys basketball kicks off season with victory over MCE (shorelinemedia.net)

Ok Eaton Rapids! 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

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