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🌱 Patch AM: Which Clawson businesses will be at Thursday’s free resource fair?
Also, don't miss RedCross Blood Drive on the Clawson Patch calendar
Greetings Clawson! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Clawson businesses will be at Thursday's free resource fair?
- How is Paul A. Schalm's student body changing this school year?
Also on today's calendar: RedCross Blood Drive and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Clawson Chamber Hosting Resource Fair Aug. 27 (oaklandcounty115.com) — Clawson residents can meet trusted local businesses at the Chamber of Commerce Resource Fair on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 4–8 p.m. at 425 N. Main St. The free event features home, finance, and insurance experts, plus door prizes, food, and snacks from local credit unions. 
• Paul A. Schalm School enrolled 17 multiracial students in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com) — Families in Clawson Public Schools can see how Paul A. Schalm School's demographics are shifting, with 17 multiracial students enrolled in 2024–25, up nearly 31% from last year. The report compares enrollment across the district and places local trends in the context of statewide academic challenges and achievement gaps.
📸 Around Clawson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clawson
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- NORTH PLAY GROUND- Kindergarden playdate
Northwood Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48073
5:00 pm - Upton - DK/DKG Meet & Greet and Curriculum Night (see notes)
Upton Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48073
5:30 pm - Addams Kdg/DK Curriculum Night/Meet and Greet
Addams Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48073
5:30 pm - RedCross Blood Drive →
1730 W Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills
11:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Friday September 11
📣 Clawson Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- LEAP Day for Freshman
Troy High School Troy, MI 48098
8:00 am - Board of Trustee Work Session →
Waterford Township- Township Calendar Waterford Town Hall3rd Floor External Conference Room (3-1)5200 Civic Center Dr.Waterford, MI 48329 - 5200 CIVIC CENTER DR Waterford MI 48329
4:30 pm - Board of Trustees Meeting →
Waterford Township- Township Calendar - Township of Waterford - Auditorium 5200 Civic Center Dr Waterford MI 48329
6:00 pm - Regular City Council Meeting →
Madison Heights, MI Calendar, 300 West 13 Mile Road, Madison Heights
6:30 pm - Ambassador Committee Meeting
Greater Royal Oak Chamber-Commerce Virtual
8:00 am - NORTH PLAY GROUND- Kindergarden playdate
Northwood Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48073
5:00 pm - ENTIRE BUILDING - DK/DKG Meet & Greet and Curriculum Night (see not
Keller Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48067
5:00 pm - Upton - DK/DKG Meet & Greet and Curriculum Night (see notes)
Upton Elementary Royal Oak, MI 48073
5:30 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Workbox Staffing posted a job opening for Surface Grinder - 1st in Clawson. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Billing Specialist at Central Transport in Royal Oak, Michigan in Royal Oak. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clawson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Royal Oak
- Royal Oak restaurant's Vernors ice cream tastes just like a classic Boston Cooler (mlive.com)
- LAST CALL: Michigan Museum Exhibits Families Need to See Before They Close (littleguidedetroit.com)
- Oakland County community calendar Aug. 23 and beyond (theoaklandpress.com)
Troy
- 1 scam reported in Troy for week ending Aug. 15, 2026 (seoaklandnews.com)
Ok Clawson! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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