🌱 Patch AM: Which Downriver football standouts joined Trenton’s Parker Saches on this list?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Downriver football standouts joined Trenton’s Parker Saches on this list?

Also on today's calendar: Super Saturday – Dearborn Grand Opening and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cloudy and colder; p.m. rain, with a high of 37 and low of 26 degrees.
• Sunday: Windy with snow showers, temps: high: 33, low: 26.
• Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 38 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2025 All-News-Herald Football Third Team (thenewsherald.com) — Trenton football fans can celebrate sophomore running back Parker Saches earning All-News-Herald third-team honors after a 700-yard, 10-touchdown season, plus honorable mentions for Harrison McMillan and Tyler Crook. The roundup spotlights standout 2025 performances from Trenton’s Downriver and Huron League rivals, giving a sense of which players and programs will be ones to watch next fall.
   

📸 Around Trenton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trenton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 17

• Super Saturday – Dearborn Grand Opening
  1300 Shehadi Court Dearborn, MI 48126,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday January 11

• Friends in Faith Theater & Dinner — stpaultrenton
  Open Book Theatre Company , 1621 West Rd , Trenton
  2:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Trenton Trojans vs De La Salle Collegiate Pilots
  Kennedy Recreation Center , 3101 West Rd , Trenton
  7:30 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Freshman/JV Boys Basketball vs. Southgate
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  5:30 pm
• Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Southgate
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• JV Girls Basketball vs. Taylor
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  4:30 pm
• Varsity Boys Swim vs. Lincoln Park and Taylor/Huron
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  6:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Taylor
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  6:00 pm

Friday January 16

• Competitive Cheer - Carlson Invite
  Gibraltar Schools Trenton, MI 48183
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday January 10

• Teen/Adult - Swim Basics - Stage 1 - 3 - Southgate, MI 2026
  Downriver Family YMCA , 16777 Northline Rd , Southgate
  9:15 am
• Yake PTO Parents Night Out (Music Tricia/BINGO)
  Loyal Order of Moose , 22951 Van Horn Rd , Woodhaven
  7:30 pm

Monday January 12

• FRCS Basketball Girls Junior Varsity Away Grosse Ile HS/MS
  Grosse Ile HS/MS Flat Rock, MI 48134
  5:30 pm
• FRCS Basketball Girls Varsity Away Grosse Ile HS/MS
  Grosse Ile HS/MS , 7800 Grays Drive , Grosse Ile
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Riverview

• Prep basketball roundup: Troy Athens edges Troy in OT in crosstown rivalry (detroitnews.com)
• Lisa Marie Shreve, 51, of Carmi (wfiwradio.com)

Woodhaven

• GARZA: Not just a harmless ‘oops' by DeSana and GOP colleagues (thenewsherald.com)
• Gov. Gretchen Whitmer leads Michigan and a social media empire (usatoday.com)
• 2025 All-News-Herald Football Second Team (thenewsherald.com)

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