🌱 Patch AM: Grosse Pointe Park community remembers 103-year-old Floramae Kliber

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• Grosse Pointe Park community remembers 103-year-old Floramae Kliber

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Low clouds, with a high of 38 and low of 27 degrees.
• Friday: Ice, then rain; breezy, temps: high: 33, low: 27.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 35 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Floramae H. Kliber (grossepointenews.com) — Longtime Grosse Pointe Park resident Floramae H. Kliber, 103, has passed away, leaving a legacy of family, faith, and community involvement in Grosse Pointe. A former Grosse Pointe News contributor and hospital volunteer, she will be honored with a funeral Mass at St. Paul on the Lake and visitation at Verheyden Funeral Home in Grosse Pointe Park this spring.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• City Offices Closed
  Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Saturday December 27

• Allen Park Inter-City Baptist at Grosse Pointe South
  Grosse Pointe South High School , 11 Grosse Pointe Blvd , Grosse Pointe Farms
  1:50 pm

Sunday December 28

• Plymouth at Grosse Pointe North
  Grosse Pointe North High School , 707 Vernier Rd , Grosse Pointe Woods
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• CHAKRA 7th ~ An ADVANCED SERIES — Healing Arts
  Full Lotus Yoga , 20365 Mack Ave , Grosse Pointe Woods
  5:30 pm
• Jam Night with Bobby East
  Cabbage Patch Saloon , 15130 Mack Ave , Grosse Pointe Park
  8:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• City Offices Closed - New Years Eve
  Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
• City Offices Closed – New Years Eve
  City of Harper Woods , 19617 Harper Ave , Harper Woods
• Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe featuring Damon Terrell
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe , 97 Kercheval Ave , Grosse Pointe Farms
  5:00 pm
• New Year's Eve at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe with instrumentalist Damon Terrell
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe , 97 Kercheval Ave , Grosse Pointe Farms
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• City Offices Closed – New Year's Day
  City of Harper Woods , 19617 Harper Ave , Harper Woods
• Trash Pickup - Delayed one day
  City of Harper Woods , 19617 Harper Ave , Harper Woods
• City Offices Closed - New Year's Day
  Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 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 )
• Car wash being built on mack next to Ace.
  We fought against it when it was going to be at the old comerica. We stressed we have enough car washes already. Guess they didn't care. (Nextdoor Cornerstone Village)

• Corewell Health posted a job opening for Cook in Grosse Pointe. Apply here.
• Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Porter in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grosse Pointe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grosse Pointe Farms

• Michigan Party Store Sells Two Million Dollar Winning Powerball Tickets (wkfr.com)
• Husband Crashed Car in Front of Hospital Following Stroke. Weeks Later, He Gives Gifts to EMTs Who Saved His Life (people.com)

St. Clair Shores

• 1 Dead After Crash Involving SMART Bus In Metro Detroit: Police (patch.com)

Detroit

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