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🌱 How Freeland’s boys dominated Gaylord in their lone 2025 home game
You won't want to miss Comedy Show -Three Bridges Distillery & Taproom- Midland on the Freeland Patch calendar

Hello Freeland! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Freeland’s boys dominated Gaylord in their lone 2025 home game
Also on today's calendar: A Night with Santa and Lighted Orchard and 3 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!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, with a high of 27 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 27, low: 14.
- Saturday: Cloudy, brisk and very cold, with a high of 17 and low of 7 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Freeland 'sick of practicing,' pummels Gaylord (ourmidland.com) — Freeland High’s boys’ basketball team thrilled home fans by rolling past Gaylord 70-47 in its only home game of 2025, staying unbeaten at 4-0. Senior-led Falcons like Tristan Comer and Wilson Huckeby fueled big runs, while coach John Fattal praised their unselfish play and focus as they prepare to open conference action at Essexville Garber on Dec. 19.
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📸 Around Freeland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Freeland
★ Featured events ★
- Comedy Show -Three Bridges Distillery & Taproom- Midland
Three Bridges Distillery & Taproom, 240 E Main St Suite A, Midland
8:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- A Night with Santa and Lighted Orchard
Leaman's Green Applebarn , 7475 N River Rd , Freeland
5:00 pm - DREW CAGLE & THE REPUTATION wsg/ Hannan and Skyway 61
The Vault Saginaw , 110 Florence St , Saginaw
7:00 pm - Friendly Faces
The Otherside Bar & Grill , 8301 Midland Rd , Freeland
3:00 pm - Jim Pagel Jazz Trio | Apple Mountain
Apple Mountain , 4519 N River Rd , Freeland
5:00 pm - Hall Rented
Ingersoll Township Hall , 3026 S Sasse Rd , Freeland
11:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
📣 Freeland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Move & Groove
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library , 1710 West Saint Andrews Road , Midland
10:30 am - Generations Connect — Greater Midland
Greater Midland Community Center , 2205 Jefferson Ave , Midland
11:00 am - Thursdays in October – First Class Healthcare Staffing – Job Fairs
Michigan Works , 312 E Genesee Ave , Saginaw
12:30 pm - Books & Bites
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library , 1710 West Saint Andrews Road , Midland
6:00 pm - Plaid Tidings - Presented by The Friction Theatre - Evening Performances
The Friction Theatre , 1403 Washington St , Midland
7:30 pm - Knitting/Crochet Club
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library , 1710 West Saint Andrews Road , Midland
10:30 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Corning, Inc. posted a job opening for Journeyman Electrician in Hemlock. Apply here.
- Cintas Corporation posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift in Midland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freeland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Midland
- The music of The Carpenters coming to Midland Center for the Arts (ourmidland.com)
- Representative Schuette Hosting Upcoming 'Ask Bill G.' Event in Midland (gophouse.org)
- Bill Schuette endorses Christian Velasquez in Michigan's 35th Senate special election (ourmidland.com)
Saginaw
- Saginaw mail carrier celebrates 92nd birthday (wnem.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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