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π± A Night of Comedy @ Antlers Fireside Grill and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Sawmill Saloon β Big Rapids on the Stanwood Patch calendar

What's up Stanwood! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- A Night of Comedy @ Antlers Fireside Grill at Antlers Fireside Grill
- White Cloud Boys Varsity Basketball @ Morley Stanwood
- Reed City Girls JV Basketball @ Morley Stanwood
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A.M. flurries; cloudy, chilly, with a high of 27 and low of 10 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Friday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 28, low: 11.
- Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 15 and low of 9 degrees.
πΈ Around Stanwood
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π Upcoming Events in Stanwood
β Featured events β
- Sawmill Saloon β Big Rapids
Sawmill Saloon, 1003 Maple St, Big Rapids
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- A Night of Comedy @ Antlers Fireside Grill
Antlers Fireside Grill , 10107 Buchanan Rd , Stanwood
7:30 pm - White Cloud Boys Varsity Basketball @ Morley Stanwood
Morley Stanwood High School , 4700 Northland Dr , Morley
7:00 pm - Reed City Girls JV Basketball @ Morley Stanwood
Morley Stanwood High School , 4700 Northland Dr , Morley
7:00 pm - Sawmill Saloon β Big Rapids
Sawmill Saloon , 1003 Maple St , Big Rapids
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 25
π£ Stanwood Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Boys Freshman Basketball vs Tri-County High School
Big Rapids Public Schools , 21175 15 Mile Rd , Big Rapids
4:00 pm - HOME for the HOLIDAYS!
Artworks , 106 N Michigan Avenue , Big Rapids
4:00 pm - ADULT Bring you Own Craft with Molly
Tamarack District Library , 832 S Lincoln Ave , Lakeview
5:00 pm - Girls JV Basketball vs Tri-County High School
Big Rapids Public Schools , 21175 15 Mile Rd , Big Rapids
5:30 pm - Boys JV Basketball vs Tri-County High School
Big Rapids Public Schools , 21175 15 Mile Rd , Big Rapids
7:00 pm - Walk the Stacks
117 Williams St , Howard City
1:30 pm - Boys Varsity Hockey vs Manistique High School
Big Rapids Public Schools , 1250 Gornick Avenue , Gaylord
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I found a coat on the road in front of my house today.
If you lost a coat , it is hanging on my mailbox at 9260 clubhouse dr west (Nextdoor Canadian Lakes-Tri-Lakes)
- Ferris State University posted a job opening for Adjunct Instructor 1 - Construction Management in Big Rapids. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Big Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stanwood here.
π Nearby News
Big Rapids
- NWS reports up to 6 inches in west-central Michigan; more snow and bitter cold ahead (bigrapidsnews.com)
- Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher to remain with the NWSL's Chicago Stars through 2026 (bigrapidsnews.com)
- Michigan cannabis industry wary as wholesale tax allowed to proceed (wwmt.com)
Lakeview
- WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW: βWe have leaders everywhere' (thedailynews.cc)
- Alger Theater team looks to future, seeks volunteers (heraldandnews.com)
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