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🌱 Which North Branch volleyball stars just swept top All-Thumb honors?
And check out Algonac Boys Varsity Basketball @ North Branch on the North Branch Patch calendar
Hey there, North Branch! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which North Branch volleyball stars just swept top All-Thumb honors?
Also on today's calendar: Algonac Girls Varsity Basketball @ North Branch and 5 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: Cloudy, flurries; colder, with a high of 26 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 28, low: 15.
- Saturday: Cloudy, brisk and very cold, with a high of 19 and low of 6 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ubly, North Branch share All-Thumb volleyball Team of the Year (michigansthumb.com) — North Branch volleyball fans can celebrate as the Broncos share the All-Thumb Team of the Year honor with Ubly and see standout senior Aubree Deshetsky named unanimous All-Thumb Player of the Year. Several Broncos, including Deshetsky, Hannah Thomas, and Kylie Doherty, earned first or second-team spots, with Allysse Deshetsky receiving honorable mention among top players from across the Thumb. 
📸 Around North Branch
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Branch
★ Featured events ★
- Algonac Boys Varsity Basketball @ North Branch
North Branch High School, 6598 Brush St, North Branch
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- Algonac Girls Varsity Basketball @ North Branch
North Branch High School , 6598 Brush St , North Branch
7:30 pm - F/JV/Var Boys Basketball vs Algonac
North Branch High School , 6598 Brush St , North Branch
4:30 pm - Old Fashioned Family Christmas
Ruth Fox Middle School , 6570 Brush St , North Branch
6:00 pm - Algonac Boys Varsity Basketball @ North Branch
North Branch High School , 6598 Brush St , North Branch
7:30 pm - Hockey @ Troy United
Buffalo Wild Wings Arena , 1819 E Big Beaver Rd , Troy
5:15 pm - F/JV/Var Boys Basketball @ Marysville
Marysville High School , 555 E Huron Blvd , Marysville
4:30 pm - Croswell-Lexington Girls JV Basketball @ North Branch
North Branch High School , 6598 Brush St , North Branch
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Tuesday December 16
📣 North Branch Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV/Var Girls Basketball @ Alognac
Algonac JR/SR High School , 5200 Taft Rd , Algonac
6:00 pm - RFMS Band Christmas Concert 5th-8th
North Branch High School , 6598 Brush St , North Branch
6:00 pm - Unionville-Sebewaing Girls JV Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm - Unionville-Sebewaing Girls Varsity Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Marlette. Apply here.
- Mid-Michigan Area Public Schools Consortium posted a job opening for Adult Education Instructor in Attica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Branch here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- 10 Most Memorable MI Animal Stories Of 2025 (patch.com)
- Flint-area boys basketball players to watch in 2025-26 season (mlive.com)
- New regional program brings pantry leaders together to reimagine food security in the Thumb (manisteenews.com)
Millington
- Caro resident wins $100,000 in Michigan Lottery's Super Raffle (abc12.com)
- Florida trucker sentenced for killing 3 members of ‘Meet the Putmans' family (mlive.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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