🌱 Patch AM: Want an intimate musical night out in Bloomfield Hills this October?

What's up Bloomfield Hills! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Want an intimate musical night out in Bloomfield Hills this October?
• Which Bloomfield Hills private schools made Michigan's top rankings for 2026?
• How did Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice stay unbeaten under Friday night lights?

Also on today's calendar: TNR Community Cat Colony Certification Workshop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A bit of morning rain, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
• Monday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
• Tuesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• THE LAST FIVE YEARS to Open at St. Dunstan's Theatre (broadwayworld.com) — Bloomfield Hills theatergoers can catch the musical The Last Five Years at St. Dunstan's Playhouse October 9–18, 2026, featuring real-life couple Andrew Martin and Alyssa Alonte. The intimate, 90-minute, PG-13 show tells a love story from two timelines and is recommended for adults and older teens seeking a local night out.
   

• Michigan's Best Private High Schools Ranked for 2026 (wearemidmichigan.com) — Several Bloomfield Hills private schools rank among Michigan's best for 2026, including Cranbrook at #1, Roeper at #4, and Academy of the Sacred Heart at #7. If you're weighing local private options, the list highlights tuition, academics, and college-prep strengths across top schools statewide.
   

• Football Roundup: Lake Orion bounces back, shuts out West Bloomfield 45-0 (theoaklandpress.com) — Bloomfield Hills football fans will see West Bloomfield visit for a crossover game after Lake Orion's dominant 45-0 win over the Lakers. The roundup also spotlights Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice, which stayed unbeaten with a 35-0 shutout, plus other notable high school results around Metro Detroit.
   

📸 Around Bloomfield Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomfield Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• OASIS Gathering: Experiencing the Beauty of Our Sacred Spaces →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  11:30 am
Tuesday September 22
• DACA Leadership Forum →
  43248 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am
• Sound & Snuggles →
  The Village Club, 190 East Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills
  5:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Oakland County Dental Society September Dinner Meeting →
  3951 West Maple Road, Bloomfield Hills
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am
• Women's Spirituality Group "Check In" →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• TNR Community Cat Colony Certification Workshop →
  Macomb Community College, Hall Rd
  12:30 pm
• Community Disaster Planning LADDER Workshop →
  Macomb Community College - Center Campus, 44575 Garfield Rd
  1:00 pm
Friday October 2
• 2026 One Voice Michigan Pet Alliance Conference & Expo →
  Macomb Community College - Center Campus, 44575 Garfield Rd
  9:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Brahms and More! →
  Scarab Club, 217 Farnsworth, Detroit
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Hello, I'm considering having my lawn dethatched, has anyone had it done on their lawns & if there is someone who does dethatching & removes the debris, please let me know.
  My thanks in advance for any insight or recommendations! (Nextdoor Hickory Heights)

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Trash or Treasure: Is that old clay pot a hidden treasure or junk? (detroitnews.com)

Pontiac

• Pontiac task force linking guns to shootings wins national award (wlns.com)

Ok Bloomfield Hills! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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