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🌱 Patch AM: How did South Lyon East dominate the regional at North Farmington?
Spotted on the Farmington calendar: Little Me Storytime (13-23 months)

Hey there, Farmington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did South Lyon East dominate the regional at North Farmington?
Also on today's calendar: Fall Fun Fest and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Warmer with sunny intervals, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower; more humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• BOYS TENNIS REGIONAL ROUNDUP: Troy, Bloomfield Hills and Troy Athens advance from loaded D1 site (theoaklandpress.com) — Regional boys tennis action brought top-ranked South Lyon East to North Farmington, where the Cougars dominated singles and doubles to win the regional title. The roundup also highlights strong showings from Novi, Rochester-area schools, Clarkston, and several Birmingham and Detroit programs, all vying for spots in upcoming state tournaments that Farmington-area fans can follow closely.
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📸 Around Farmington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmington
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★ Featured events ★
- Little Me Storytime (13-23 months) →
FCL Farmington, 23500 Liberty Street, Farmington
10:30 am
Monday October 12
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Other local events
- Fall Fun Fest →
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 28000 New Market Rd, Farmington Hills
11:30 am - Find More Seller Leads →
Leading Edge Title A, 37000 Grand River Ave, Farmington Hills
10:00 am - Pick Your Own Project →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Ave, Farmington
1:00 pm - Pick Your Own Project - Fused Glass →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Ave, Farmington
1:00 pm - Table 4 Tonight: Farmington Hills | Dinner with Strangers →
Restaurant of the Week, Grand River Avenue, Farmington
7:00 pm - Yard to Table: Weekly Garden Skills Education Series on Wednesdays →
St John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Rd, Farmington Hills
6:00 pm - U.S. Supreme Court 101: Review of Recent Important Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court →
Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills
7:00 pm - Pick Your Own Project - Fused Glass →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Ave, Farmington
1:00 pm - Speaking Peace Speaker Series - Pathways to Compassion →
St John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Rd, Farmington Hills
6:00 pm - Michigan Makers Market at The Hawk →
The Hawk - Farmington Hills Community Center, 29995 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
9:00 am - Trunk or Treat →
St John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Rd, Farmington Hills
3:00 pm
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
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Happy TGIF- Fun Friday An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman are participating in a survey regarding their tea drinking habits. The Englishman… (Nextdoor Farmington Village Area) - Good morning neighbors.
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- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Grinding Machine Operator - Second Shift in Farmington. Apply here.
- YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit posted a job opening for Level 2 Sports Referee in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington Hills
- How to build Michigan's largest sandbox? First, find 40 tons of sand (freep.com)
- Howard Wolfe (thejewishnews.com)
- Claressa Shields Is Getting Her Own Zeus Reality Show — And Auditions Are Already Underway (complex.com)
Novi
- Novi Pet Expo brings animals, adoptions, entertainment to Vibe Credit Union Showplace (clickondetroit.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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