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Good morning to you Royal Oak! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What's planned for Arts, Beats & Eats in downtown Royal Oak?
  • Why a rescued worker was flown to Royal Oak's Beaumont hospital

Also on today's calendar: Art & Faith Galleria will be Exhibiting at Art Beats & Eats Friday September 4- Monday September 7 and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here's what's happening in Michigan this weekend (Sept. 4-7) (gandernewsroom.com) — Labor Day weekend brings Arts, Beats & Eats back to downtown Royal Oak, with hundreds of musical acts, food, and art filling the streets. The roundup also spotlights fairs, festivals, and runs from Muskegon to Detroit, giving you plenty of options if you're up for a short drive. Plan ahead, as many events span multiple days and feature live music and family activities.
   

• Oxford Township trench collapse victim released from hospital (detroitnews.com) — A construction worker rescued from a trench collapse in Oxford Township was airlifted to Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak and has now been released. The article details the multi-agency rescue effort, notes similar trench emergencies across southeast Michigan this summer, and explains that state workplace-safety officials are investigating the cause.
   

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  • Circumcision Opponents to March Outside Corewell Health Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak —Norm Cohen Read on Patch
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    I have a very active, fun Little library in front of my house. I have had this Library for about 15 years. I just wanted to send a message out to… (Nextdoor Royal Oak North East)
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🗞 Nearby News

Berkley

Madison Heights

  • Strong storms damage homes, leave residents without power in Madison Heights (cbsnews.com)
  • 87K lose power in Michigan storms; more severe weather possible (detroitnews.com)
  • Photo gallery of Madison Heights Bishop Foley vs Allen Park Cabrini in a Catholic League girls volleyball matchup (theoaklandpress.com)

Detroit

  • Historic Detroit Theater Celebrating 100 Years With These 2 Events (patch.com)

Ok Royal Oak! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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