🌱 Patch AM: Suspect in Detroit Chipotle killing previously faced a warrant in Ferndale.

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• Suspect in Detroit Chipotle killing previously faced a warrant in Ferndale.

Also on today's calendar: LOCAL FILM PREMIERE: Ghost In The Closet Brings a Paranormal Comedy to Royal Oak's Five15 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
• Saturday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prosecutor: Mentally ill suspect 'planned' stabbing of Macomb County working mom outside of Chipotle (macombdaily.com) — A Detroit man accused of fatally stabbing Chipotle worker Jaquoya Wix in downtown Detroit is being held without bond on a first-degree murder charge, and prosecutors say evidence suggests the killing was planned. Court records show he previously faced a warrant for public urination in Ferndale, along with several other offenses in Michigan and other states, as Wix's family prepares for her funeral and raises funds for her daughter.
   

📸 Around Ferndale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ferndale

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• LOCAL FILM PREMIERE: Ghost In The Closet Brings a Paranormal Comedy to Royal Oak's Five15 →
  Five15 Media, Mojo and More, 600 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak
  9:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• Don't Tell Comedy at Ferndale →
  Ferndale MI
  10:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• R&B DAYDREAMS →
  The Bosco, 158 East Breckenridge Street, Ferndale
• Farmers Market →
  Royal Oak Farmers Market, 316 E 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak
  7:00 am
Sunday September 27
• 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Detroit, MI
  Detroit Zoo, 8450 W. 10 Mile, Royal Oak
  7:30 am
• 2026 Detroit Walk to End Alzheimer's →
  Detroit Zoo, 8450 W. 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak
  7:30 am
• Antiques & Collectibles Market →
  Royal Oak Farmers Market, 316 E 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak
  8:00 am
• Hotel Royal Oak - Sunday Summer Concert Series
  Greater Royal Oak Chamber-Commerce, 811 E. 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak
  4:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Varsity Boys Soccer (A) vs Centerline
  Center Line High School, 26300 Arsenal St, Center Line
  5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
• FERNDALE CITY HALL PRESENTATION →
  Ferndale City Hall, 300 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale
  6:00 pm
• UHS Girl's Volleyball vs Harper Woods High School (Home Game)
  University High School, 2521 Bermuda St, Ferndale
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• EXPO MICHIGAN MARKETPLACE local pop up shops →
  EXPO MICHIGAN MARKETPLACE 29504 Seven Mile, Livonia, MI
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Hazel Park. Apply here.
• Quality Kosher Catering posted a job opening for Deli Front Counter - $14-$17 /Hour! in Oak Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ferndale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hazel Park

• Dave Portnoy Picks Hazel Park Pizzeria in Michigan Top 3 (wcrz.com)

Oak Park

• 🦍 Recycling E-Waste for Gorilla Conservation (clickondetroit.com)
• Oak Park man arrested after threats to burn down Monroe Catholic church (cbsnews.com)
• Oak Park Schools identifies teacher as Uber driver killed in crash (detroitnews.com)

Royal Oak

• 2026 Candidate Interview: Melissa Dodoro for Royal Oak School Board (oaklandcounty115.com)
• The Moody Blues' John Lodge Tribute Shows Extended (antimusic.com)

Ok Ferndale! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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