Community Corner
Today's News Fast: Aug. 10
In today's news, the township trustees bring the Ebeling crossing guard issue back to the table, this week's deals focus on those headed back to school and National S'mores Day demands your indulgence.
- One of the coolest days this summer, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 75 degrees. The temperature continues to drop throughout the day as partly cloudy skies lead to a low around 56 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Anyone headed out this evening might want to grab a light jacket.
- For parents, the countdown to back to school has begun. Even if you don't have your child's supply list yet, these back-to-school deals around town should help you cover the basics. From 1 cent packs of paper to 77 cent boxes of Capri Sun, "Back-to-School Deals to Save Macomb Moola" are out this week.
- The issue of , or rather the lack thereof, returns to the table at tonight's Board of Trustees meeting. Supervisor Mark Grabow is slated to make a final recommendation on the issue at the 7 p.m. meeting at . As things stand now, neither Ebeling nor Beck will have crossing guards when school begins in September.
- Possibly one of the best days of the entire year, today we celebrate National S'mores Day. Whether you prefer classic S'mores, or put your own twist on these tasty campfire treats, today is the day to savor your graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallow sandwiches.
- In recognition of Macomb Township's German roots, we bring you the German Word of the Day: Krieg, meaning war, is a noun pronounced [kreeg].
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