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🌱 Which Gibraltar Carlson stars made this year’s All-News-Herald first team?
Make time for Southgate Anderson Titans vs Tawas Area Braves on the Gibraltar Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Which Gibraltar Carlson stars made this year’s All-News-Herald first team?
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Low clouds, with a high of 39 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: Moderate icing in the morning, temps: high: 34, low: 27.
- Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2025 All-News-Herald Boys Soccer First Team (thenewsherald.com) — Two Gibraltar Carlson standouts, Dominic Bongiorno and Caiden Fenech, have been named to the 2025 All-News-Herald Boys Soccer First Team, highlighting the school’s strong season on the pitch. The piece runs through top performers from Downriver and Huron League programs, detailing their goals, assists, and all-state honors in one comprehensive look at this fall’s best boys soccer players.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Southgate Anderson Titans vs Tawas Area Braves
Southgate Arena , 14700 Reaume Pkwy , Southgate
7:15 pm - Did Ya SKnow
Oakwoods Metropark Nature Center , 28700 Oakwood , Flat Rock
10:00 am - Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Carleton Branch Library , 1444 Kent St , Carleton
1:00 pm - Train Depot Open House
The Flat Rock Model Train Depot & Museum , 28700 Arsenal Rd , Flat Rock
1:00 pm - Ida at Flat Rock
Flat Rock High School , 25600 Seneca St , Flat Rock
4:00 pm - Petersburg Summerfield at Carleton Airport
Airport High School , 11330 Grafton Rd , Carleton
7:00 pm - Winter Lego Challenge
Carleton Branch Library , 1444 Kent St. , Carleton
1:00 pm - Winter Break Family Pool Party
Downriver Family YMCA , 16777 Northline Rd , Southgate
11:30 am - Newport Non-Fiction Book Club
Newport Branch Library , 8120 N Dixie Hwy. , Newport
4:00 pm - Closed for New Year's Eve
City of Taylor - Senior Services , 6750 Troy St. , Taylor - Noon Year's Eve Party!
Trenton Cultural Center , 2427 West Rd , Trenton
10:00 am - Strike Up the FUN at Main Event’s 2026 NYE Bash - Taylor
Main Event Taylor , 15101 Seaway Dr , Taylor
2:00 pm
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
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- A vehicle fire on I-94 westbound in Wayne has been cleared, with two left lanes previously blocked and stop-and-go traffic reported.
6:46AM on Dec 23: A vehicle fire is blocking the left lane on I-94 WB between Oakwood Blvd and M-39, causing stop-and-go traffic. (Nextdoor ) - Ramp to M-39 is closed due to a crash on the I-96 local westbound connector to M-39 Southfield Freeway.
2:06AM on Dec 24: Crash on WB I-96 Express at M-39 closes ramp to M-39. (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Rockwood
- 2025 All-News-Herald Boys Soccer Second Team (thenewsherald.com)
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