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In today's newsletter:

  • Ready to brave New Baltimore’s icy Winterfest plunge in 2026?
  • How Anchor Bay’s late surge couldn’t erase a brutal first quarter

Also on today's calendar: RONNY MASTERS and 1 more event.

Find out what's happening in New Baltimore-Chesterfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in New Baltimore-Chesterfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and colder, with a high of 33 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 28.
  • Friday: Ice, then rain; breezy, with a high of 37 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vinterbading: (silentsportsmagazine.com) — New Baltimore is set to host a Winterfest weekend February 20–22, 2026, featuring a polar plunge and a lively beer tent right in town. The piece explains the tradition and health science of cold-water plunging, then lists organized events nationwide, with New Baltimore’s festival standing out as a prime local chance to test your cold-weather courage.
   

• Mt. Clemens snaps three-game skid, topples PAOE; Eastpointe drains Henry Ford (macombdaily.com) — New Baltimore’s Anchor Bay boys basketball team fell 65-40 to Pontiac Notre Dame Prep at the Waterford Mott Showcase, despite a strong 16-point effort from Jamil Phillips. The Tars were buried by a 20-2 first quarter and a 34-7 halftime deficit, then played much better after the break but couldn’t cut the lead to single digits.
   

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