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In today's newsletter:

• Which Bloomfield Hills seniors just earned elite National Merit scholarships?
• How did Bloomfield Hills teams stack up at county golf finals?

Also on today's calendar: The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Novi, MI (May 2026) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
• Friday: Some clouds, then sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 54.
• Saturday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Over 30 Oakland County seniors named National Merit Scholars (theoaklandpress.com) — Bloomfield Hills students are prominently represented among this year’s National Merit Scholars, with honorees from Bloomfield Hills High School, Brother Rice, Cranbrook Kingswood, and the International Academy. In all, 32 Oakland County seniors earned the prestigious $2,500 scholarships, recognizing top PSAT performance, academic records, and leadership across their schools and communities.    

• No. 4 Adams pulls away from field to win 2026 Oakland County Boys Golf D1 title (theoaklandpress.com) — Bloomfield Hills golf fans saw strong showings as Cranbrook Kingswood and Brother Rice both finished near the top of the Oakland County Division 1 boys golf championship at Fieldstone. Rochester Adams dominated the windy day to win by 16 strokes, with all four scorers in the top 10 and a big confidence boost heading into regionals.    

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📸 Around Bloomfield Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomfield Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 23

• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Novi, MI (May 2026) →
  Suburban Collection Showplace Drive, Suburban Collection Showplace Dr, Novi
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday May 15

• Plant & Seed Swap →
  Franklin Public Library, 32455 Franklin Rd, Franklin
  2:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• The Art of Reinvention: A Midlife Immersion Experience →
  The Village Club, 190 E Long Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am
• Cozy Craft Club for Teens & Tweens →
  Franklin Public Library, 32455 Franklin Rd, Franklin
  4:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Spring "Pops" Band Concert
  Kettering Performing Arts Center
  7:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• You, Me, and the Barns →
  Bowers School Farm, 1219 E Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am
• Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting →
  Bloomfield Hills, MI Calendar Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
  4:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Pasture Pals (ages 3-5) — Bowers Farm →
  Bowers School Farm, 1219 E Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am
• Spring Orchestra Concert
  Kettering Performing Arts Center
  7:00 pm

Friday May 22

• Julie Haven →
  Eddie Merlot's, 37000 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 26

• You, Me, and the Barns →
  Bowers School Farm, 1219 E Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am

Thursday May 28

• Books Brothers Men's Book Club →
  Franklin Public Library, 32455 Franklin Rd, Franklin
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Initial Ministry Of Infidels, Building The Tower Of Babel —Pastor Marilyn Thomas Read on Patch

• LCS Senior Living posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here.
• Dykema posted a job opening for Legal Secretary / Administrative Assistant - Litigation in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bloomfield Hills here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Birmingham

• Residents encouraged to share recipes for 'Birmingham Family Memories Cook Book' (candgnews.com)
• Details emerge on pedestrian fatality in Birmingham involving elderly driver (theoaklandpress.com)
• Senior Men's Club of Birmingham offers fellowship, service (candgnews.com)

Troy

• MJR Troy Announces Screening of Paranormal Activity with Live Q & A May 30, 2026, Troy, MI! (michiganmamanews.com)

Royal Oak

• New Giraffe Joins The Detroit Zoo (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: To show the opossum how its done! (Thank you Mary Lynn S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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