🌱 How a December plant shutdown will impact 142 Auburn Hills workers
Auburn Hills, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Auburn Hills! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a December plant shutdown will impact 142 Auburn Hills workers
Also on today's calendar: Alpine Academy Open House: Daycare & Preschool for Ages 2 Months–5 Years and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why was the skeleton lonely? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 56, low: 47.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Automotive supplier closing both locations in Auburn Hills in December (theoaklandpress.com) — Two Inalfa Roof Systems plants in Auburn Hills, on Opdyke Road and Pacific Drive, will permanently lay off 142 workers and close on Dec. 14, according to a state WARN notice. The Dutch-based auto roof supplier is consolidating after earlier workforce cuts in Georgia, affecting local manufacturing jobs and potentially nearby businesses that rely on these employees. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Alpine Academy Open House: Daycare & Preschool for Ages 2 Months–5 Years →
Alpine Academy, 3100 W Gunn Rd,
5:00 pm -
Bloomfield High School Ski Swap →
North Hills Middle School, 3456 Lahser Rd,
9:00 am -
Twelve Angry Jurors at Rochester Christian University →
Rochester Christian University, 800 W Avon Rd, Rochester Hills
7:30 pm
Wednesday November 4
Saturday November 7
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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TASTE of Auburn Hills Chamber 2026 →
M1 Concourse, 1 Concourse Dr., Pontiac
5:00 pm
Wednesday October 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Rochester Hills District Court →
Rochester Hills MI
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Toddler Classes - Little Eagles
Eagle Creek Academy, 3739 Kern Road, Lake Orion
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Native Garden Maintenance →
Clinton River Watershed Council, 1115 W. Avon Road, Rochester Hills
10:00 am -
Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Gateway Fiber →
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 71 Walnut, Suite 110, Rochester
4:00 pm -
iPhone Photography Workshop with Robert DiTommaso Photography
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 71 Walnut, Suite 110, Rochester
6:30 pm -
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 71 Walnut Blvd #110, Rochester -
2027 Strategic Planning Workshop | C12 North Suburban Detroit →
Rochester Christian University, 800 West Avon Road, Rochester Hills
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COCKTAILS & CHEMISTRY →
25 South Saginaw Street, Pontiac
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3rd Annual Bear Hug Detroit Wine Dinner →
Fogo de Ch o Brazilian Steakhouse, 301 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy
6:30 pm -
Rochester Ward Trunk or Treat →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1610 Brewster Road, Rochester Hills
5:00 pm -
Harmony in the Hills Presents "Halloween Extravaganza"
St. Paul's United Methodist Church In the Sanctuary, 620 Romeo Street, Rochester
7:00 pm
Monday October 26
Tuesday October 27
Wednesday October 28
Thursday October 29
Friday October 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tabby cat vicinity of Tienken & Squirrel.
Reluctant to leave. De-clawed, friendly, very comfortable on my patio couch for almost 2 days. Do not want to take to shelter. Seems like it might… (Nextdoor Heritage in the Hills)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Auburn Hills. Apply here.
- Suburban Automotive Services posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Porter in Auburn Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Auburn Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pontiac
- Football Roundup: Big nights by Hill, Marshall help Brother Rice upset No. 1 Detroit Catholic Central (theoaklandpress.com)
- 16-year-old Yorkie stolen from driveway and returned days later with life threatening chemical burns (newsbreak.com)
- Oakland County community events Oct. 24 and beyond (theoaklandpress.com)
Rochester Hills
- MI Dream Home: Rochester Hills estate features historic treasures (detroitnews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the skeleton lonely?" — He had no body to play with. (Thank you Margie S. for sending it in!)
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