Community Corner
Today's News Fast: Sept. 8
In today's news the township extends its contract with Waste Management, three Macombers start their 174-mile trek across the state and negotiations to move the 41A District Court from Shelby to Macomb Township continue.
- If you need to leave your house today, the weather will not be to your liking. We're looking at mostly cloudy skies and showers for most, if not all, of the day. We'll reach a high near 67 degrees, and a low around 64 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
- Macomb Township will continue contracting with Waste Management as its sole waste hauler for the next three years. The board of trustees approved modifications to a contract extension with Waste Management at a special meeting Sept. 7. Read more about what these modifications mean for you and the pros and cons argued at the meeting.
- Three Macomb Township natives will take the first step in a 174-mile cross-state journey today to raise awareness and funding for relief and development in the famine-ravaged lands of East Africa. Read more about the efforts of Hand Up 4 East Africa. Stay with Patch to follow the trio on their journey.
- Negotiations regarding the move of 41A District Court to Macomb Township could continue following a resolution by the Shelby Board of Trustees Tuesday.
- In recognition of Macomb Township's German roots, we bring you the German Word of the Day: Gespräch, meaning conversation, is a noun pronounced [ge-shpray-kh].
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