Macomb in a Nutshell: June 16

You know it's going to be a good day when 33 years ago the film adaptation of Grease premiered in New York City. Hey Johnny T., "You're the one that I want ..."

1. The clouds that snuck in last night will hang around today and bring with them a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. However, the temperature will reach a high near 77 degrees and only drop to a low around 60 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
2. In recognition of Macomb Township's German roots, we bring you the German Word of the Day: (die) Nachspeise, meaning dessert, is a noun pronounced [nakh'speise].
3. Following an arraignment in 41A District Court Wednesday, three men now face multiple felony charges for the alleged abduction and assault of four Dakota High School teens. For a complete update on the case, find the story here.
4. There will be a from 4-8 p.m. today at to help Grace MacKenzie, a Clinton Township baby diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy. The cost is $20 for adults; $8 for kids 6-12; and free for 5 and under. The event includes dinner, entertainment, raffles and more.
5. Macomb Patch still has plenty of room in its Local Voices blog section for your two cents. If you are a cyclist, home brewer, sailor, marathon runner, or have any hobby you want to share the love for, contact jenny.whalen@patch.com and we'll get you started! In the meantime, check out our latest from teen journalist .