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Hi there, Utica! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Utica kickoff is reshaping Macomb County’s legal community connections
  • How did Dakota dominate Utica and surge to a 4-1 start?

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A little snow, mainly later, with a high of 28 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Thursday: Very cold with a few flurries, temps: high: 22, low: 16.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high of 26 and low of 13 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Connection and collaboration: New president ready to help bar thrive (legalnews.com) — Utica recently hosted the Macomb County Bar Association’s “Toast at Host” kickoff, where a new president was sworn in and outlined goals to better connect local attorneys and judges. Farrah Ramdayal-Howard plans more mentorship, networking, and education opportunities, including regular happy hours and seminars, while continuing her elder law practice based in nearby Shelby Township.
   

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• Dakota clicking on all cylinders with fast start, drops Cousino for third straight (macombdaily.com) — Macomb Dakota’s girls basketball team is rolling, having recently routed Utica 62-27 as part of a dominant 4-1 start. The Cougars have won three straight by big margins behind standout guard Brooklyn Garavaglia and a deep veteran lineup, and they’re eyeing tougher non-league tests like unbeaten Warren Regina to prepare for MAC Red play and another postseason run.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Sterling Heights

  • Citing budget, Clinton Twp. merges senior services with Parks and Rec (detroitnews.com)
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  • Queens of the Stone Age Announce Late Summer / Early Fall 2023 North American Tour (weareabilene.com)

Macomb

  • Sheetz opens second location in Macomb County (macombdaily.com)
  • Man, 27, Killed In 3-Car Crash In Metro Detroit: Police (patch.com)

Ok Utica! 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!

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