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🌱 Patch AM: How a Ferndale studio insider allegedly leaked Eminem’s unreleased tracks
Coming up on the Ferndale Patch calendar: September Speculative Fiction Book Club
Good day Ferndale! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Ferndale studio insider allegedly leaked Eminem's unreleased tracks
Also on today's calendar: EXPO MICHIGAN MARKETPLACE local pop up shops and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• EXCLUSIVE: Eminem's Stolen Music Case Takes Major Turn With New Felony Filing (allhiphop.com) — A former employee of Eminem's Effigy recording studio in Ferndale is moving toward a guilty plea in a federal case accusing him of copying and selling unreleased tracks. Prosecutors have filed a single felony copyright charge, seek forfeiture of profits and equipment, and say FBI agents found thousands of audio files and handwritten lyrics during a 2025 search. 
📸 Around Ferndale
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ferndale
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★ Featured events ★
- September Speculative Fiction Book Club →
703 Livernois Street, Ferndale
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Mom ad Me Yoga in the Gardens
Royal Oak English Gardens, 4901 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak
9:00 am - UHS Girl's Volleyball vs FPS (Away Game)
University High School, 881 Pinecrest Dr, Ferndale
7:00 pm - Ties Like Me presents: Tied In →
215 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale - Mahjong Wednesdays at Michigan by the Bottle
Michigan by the Bottle Royal Oak
5:30 pm - Echoes & Expressions (Where Voices Rise & Creativity Flows)
Hotel Royal Oak, 811 E 11 Mile Rd, Royal Oak
6:00 pm - Live Music Thursday: Lilly MacPhee
Michigan by the Bottle Royal Oak -
6:00 pm - Oktoberfest 2026 →
Greater Royal Oak Chamber-Commerce, 30955 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak
11:00 am - Toasting Hope Tasting Event
The Townsend Hotel, 100 Townsend Street, Birmingham
6:30 pm - Expecto Bar Crawl - Ferndale →
Ferndale, Ferndale - 90's VS 2000's Throwback Party // 2010's Hip Hop on the Patio →
Orchid Theatre, 141 West Nine Mile Road, Ferndale - EXPO MICHIGAN MARKETPLACE local pop up shops →
EXPO MICHIGAN MARKETPLACE 29504 Seven Mile, Livonia, MI
10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Oak Park. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Accounting Specialist at Huffmaster in Royal Oak, Michigan in Royal Oak. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ferndale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hazel Park
- Man accused of posing as FTC agent, scamming Hazel Park woman out of $270K to clear fake warrants (clickondetroit.com)
- A scammer stole $270,000 from a Michigan senior's pensions after threatening her with arrest — then police found him using Flock cameras (moneywise.com)
- Which high school alumni from Southeast Oakland County area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Sept. 14? (seoaklandnews.com)
Oak Park
- Oak Park Public Library Hosting Focus Groups and Online Survey for Input on Future Plans (oaklandcounty115.com)
Royal Oak
- $7K in tattoo equipment stolen from local business at Royal Oak's Arts, Beats and Eats festival (clickondetroit.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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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