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🌱 How a Farmington Hills teen turned local diversity into a global lesson
Coming up on the Farmington Hills Patch calendar: South Lyon East at North Farmington
Good morning Farmington Hills! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Farmington Hills teen turned local diversity into a global lesson
- Farmington park homicide case reveals disturbing new details in court
Also on today's calendar: Thursday Group Meditation, Farmington Hills and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Teen promotes inclusivity with literacy project (candgnews.com) — A Farmington Hills Girl Scout and Farmington Public Schools student has earned the prestigious Gold Award for creating an inclusive literacy curriculum for grades 3-5, inspired by her diverse hometown where over 60 languages are spoken. Her project, built around a globally themed storybook and classroom activities, has drawn strong praise from educators and students and even led to national recognition opportunities in Washington, D.C. 
• Witness describes gruesome scene where body found at Farmington park (detroitnews.com) — Farmington-area readers are learning more about a May homicide at Woodland Hills Nature Park, where a hiker discovered a man's badly beaten body along the trail. During a preliminary hearing in Farmington Hills' 47th District Court, witnesses and a police officer described the scene and a younger man seen with the victim, as the judge considers whether the accused will stand trial for second-degree murder.
📸 Around Farmington Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmington Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- South Lyon East at North Farmington →
North Farmington High School, 32900 W 13 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Thursday Group Meditation, Farmington Hills →
28745 Hidden Trail, Farmington Hills
7:00 pm - Raja Yoga Fridays (Traditional-style yoga) →
Hope Lutheran Church, 39200 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills - Detroit Dance Collaboration (Part 1 of 2) →
Ambassadors of Dance, 24293 Indoplex Circle, Farmington Hills - Pick Your Own Project →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Avenue, Farmington Hills
11:00 am - Kids Night at the Hawk →
The Hawk, West 12 Mile Road 29995, Farmington Hills
6:00 pm - Creative Release Workshop →
Blackbird Gallery, Centric Place, Farmington Hills - Afrobeats Saturdays at Kola Lounge →
Kola Restaurant & Ultra Lounge, 32523 Northwestern Highway, Farmington Hills - Pick Your Own Project →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Avenue, Farmington Hills
11:00 am - Breakfast – Scrambler →
Scrambler, 27909 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills
9:00 am - Pick Your Own Project →
Fired and Fused, 32326 Grand River Avenue, Farmington Hills
1:00 pm - Grandparents Day Celebration! →
FCL Farmington Hills, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
2:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello everybody.
We were at our parents house tonight and this cat has been coming by. He is skin and bones, cant close his mouth, overall in bad shape. Has anyone… (Nextdoor Oaklands) - Don't know whose kids these are… but they were riding on 14 mile and haggerty.
Almost hit one by Starbucks because he was on the opposite side of getting out on the street as I was pulling up They didn't look older than 12… (Nextdoor Farmington - Country Ridge)
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for School Psychologist in Farmington. Apply here.
- Ollie's Bargain Outlet posted a job opening for Front End Specialist 1 Part Time in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
- Sandbox Fun All Year Round at Farmington's Little Diggers (littleguidedetroit.com)
- Fresh Thyme Empowers Local Brands in Michigan Debut (investorshangout.com)
- Cruise Acquire Returning Rights To Basheer Jihad (nba.com)
Novi
- A Century of Service: Celebrating 100 Years of Success in HVAC/R (achrnews.com)
- Homicide investigation underway after man found dead in home (candgnews.com)
Huntington Woods
- 1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Fiery Oakland County Crash: Police (patch.com)
Ok Farmington 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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