Politics & Government
August 2: Good Morning Chesterfield, New Baltimore
Find out what's happening on today's date.

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- Expect heat and maybe some rain today. The forecast calls for it to be partly sunny in the morning with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Temps are expected to be in the high 80s. There's a 50 percent chance of rain.
- Don't forget to cast your vote for the primary election in New Baltimore. Three candidates are vying for one open City Council seat. Refresh your memory with candidate profiles on Patch.
- If you didn't attend the Chesterfield Township Board of Trustees meeting last night, then read about the appointment of a new trustee .
- Metro Detroit leaders promoted the economic and environmental importance of Lake St. Clair and neighboring waterways on Monday. of the event here.Â
- Do you have breathtaking pictures of Michigan? If so, you may be weekly prizes and a grand prize by entering the Patch photo contest.
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