Community Corner
🌱 How Sandusky heroes turned one cold morning into holiday relief
And check out Tuesday Dinners on the Sandusky Patch calendar

Hey there, Sandusky! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Sandusky heroes turned one cold morning into holiday relief
- Which Sandusky hoops matchups are on tap this week?
📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Sandusky? Post it to Sandusky photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Find out what's happening in Sanduskyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Sanduskyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Not as cold, turning breezy, with a high of 31 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy; areas of morning fog, temps: high: 35, low: 25.
- Thursday: Very windy; rain, with a high of 41 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Shop With a Hero provides $150 supply totes to families in Sanilac County (michigansthumb.com) — Sandusky families in need benefited directly from this year’s countywide Shop With a Hero event, where local police, firefighters, EMS crews, and schools helped provide $150 supply totes and full holiday meals. With Sandusky Police Department and Sandusky High School pitching in, the program supported dozens of residents and continues a tradition that has aided more than 1,500 people over the years.
![]()
• HS Boys Basketball Games : December 15 – 20, 2025 (sanilacbroadcasting.com) — Sandusky boys basketball hits the road twice this week, visiting Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Lakers on Wednesday and Memphis on Friday in a busy slate of regional matchups. The schedule also highlights other nearby conference games, giving local fans plenty of options to follow area teams through December 20.
![]()
📸 Around Sandusky
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
📣 Sandusky Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- MS/HS Band Concert
Carsonville-Port Sanilac Elementary School Carsonville, MI 48419
7:00 pm - Reese Girls Varsity Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm - Reese Girls JV Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm - Algonac Boys JV Basketball @ Croswell-Lexington
Croswell-Lexington High School , 5461 Peck Rd , Croswell
6:00 pm - Harbor Beach Boys JV Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm - Harbor Beach Boys Varsity Basketball @ Marlette
Marlette High School , 3051 Moore St , Marlette
7:30 pm - Deckerville Boys JV Basketball @ CPSHS
Carsonville High School , 100 N Goetze Rd , Carsonville
6:00 pm - Laker Boys JV Basketball @ Cass City
Cass City Jr/Sr High School , 4868 Seeger St , Cass City
7:30 pm - Algonac Boys Varsity Basketball @ Croswell-Lexington
Croswell-Lexington High School , 5461 Peck Rd , Croswell
7:30 pm - No Fences - Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute
LEXINGTON MUSIC THEATER , 7318 Huron Ave , Lexington
8:00 pm - Photos With Santa & Mrs. Claus
7353 Brockway Rd , Melvin
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Sandusky. Apply here.
- Michigan Staffing posted a job opening for Cashier/Sales Associate - Midday/2nd Shift in Sandusky. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sandusky here.
🗞 Nearby News
Deckerville
- Cade Cunningham has 32 points and 10 rebounds as Pistons beat Celtics 112-105 (michigansthumb.com)
Ok Sandusky! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.