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Hello Bloomfield Hills! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which must-see experiences await you at Cranbrook Art Museum right now?
  • Bloomfield Hills attorney earns spot among Michigan's 2026 "Leaders in the Law"
  • How will Bloomfield Township use its new $130,000 FEMA fire grant?

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) — Bloomfield Hills' Cranbrook Art Museum gets a prime spotlight as one of Michigan's key contemporary art destinations, set on a 319‑acre historic campus with deep ties to Detroit-area artists. The statewide guide also highlights nearby Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center and West Bloomfield and Detroit galleries, giving Bloomfield Hills residents plenty of ideas for day trips and cultural outings close to home.
   

• Legal Publication Names Plunkett Cooney's Ashcraft Among its 2026 Leaders in the Law (dbusiness.com) — A Bloomfield Hills-based attorney, Michael P. Ashcraft Jr. of Plunkett Cooney, has been named one of Michigan Lawyers Weekly's 2026 Leaders in the Law. Working from the firm's Bloomfield Hills office, he focuses on professional liability defense and ethics counseling, and will be honored at a November luncheon recognizing his contributions to Michigan's legal community.
   

• FEMA delivers over $68 Million to aid fire departments and first responder organizations in the Midwest (wbiw.com) — Bloomfield Charter Township in Bloomfield Hills is receiving more than $130,000 from FEMA's Fire Prevention and Safety grant program to support firefighter safety and community fire prevention efforts. The award is part of over $68 million going to Midwestern fire departments and safety organizations, helping pay for equipment, research, and programs that strengthen emergency response capacity across the region.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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

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