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In today's newsletter:

• How Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center anchors our area's creative scene
• See how Birmingham Seaholm pulled off its one-point Friday night win

Also on today's calendar: NDP Senior Rallies Classmates & Rochester Businesses in Toy Drive for Kids at C.S. Mott Children's and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Nice with sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Art in Michigan—The Art Geography of Michigan (newcity.com) — Birmingham gets a prime mention in this statewide arts guide through the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, which offers talks, gallery shows, and classes for all ages on Cranbrook Road. The piece maps out dozens of galleries and museums from Detroit to the Upper Peninsula, giving Birmingham residents ideas for nearby cultural outings as well as art‑focused day trips around Michigan.
   

• Michigan high school football final scores from Friday, Sept. 25 (michigansthumb.com) — Birmingham Seaholm edged Oak Park 21–20 in a tight Week 5 matchup, highlighted within a full slate of Michigan high school football scores from Friday night. Local fans can quickly see how Seaholm fared while also checking results for nearby rivals and potential playoff opponents across the state.
   

📸 Around Birmingham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Birmingham

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• NDP Senior Rallies Classmates & Rochester Businesses in Toy Drive for Kids at C.S. Mott Children's →
  C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, 1540 E Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Serve kindness Smash Hunger →
  1589 W Maple Rd, Birmingham
  9:00 am
• Once on This Island →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm
• "Once on This Island" - A Caribbean-themed Musical →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm
• Papa Ge is Looking for Trouble! "Once On This Island" Now Playing at Birmingham Village Players →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• An Impossible Choice? "Once On This Island" at Birmingham Village Players →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  2:00 pm
• Coffee With Christians Should Accomplish WHAT ? →
  Leo's Coney Island Birmingham, 154 South Old Woodward Avenue, Birmingham
  3:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Mah Jongg Open Play in the Christian Life Center at Birmingham First →
  1589 W Maple Rd, Birmingham
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• BirminghamBURGER Event →
  Downtown Birmingham, 151 Martin St, Birmingham
  11:00 am
• Agwe, God of Water, from "Once On This Island" at Birmingham Village Players →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Meet the Mother of the Earth from "Once On This Island" at Birmingham Village Players →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• The Troublemaker of "Once On This Island" at Birmingham Village Playrs →
  Birmingham Village Players, 34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Equinox Group posted a job opening for Womenand#x27;s Housekeeping Associate, Bloomfield Hills in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Bloomfield Hills

• Fall Festival at Bowers Farm: Pumpkins, Pony Rides & Farm Fun in Bloomfield Hills (littleguidedetroit.com)
• Legal Publication Names Plunkett Cooney's Ashcraft Among its 2026 Leaders in the Law (dbusiness.com)
• Michigan's Best Private High Schools Ranked for 2026 (wkfr.com)

Royal Oak

• Story Beat: What the found wood reveals (wmuk.org)

Ferndale

• Oakland County Man Arrested After Threatening To Burn Down Catholic Church: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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