🌱 What Hazel Park’s new Main Street recognition means for its downtown

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In today's newsletter:

• What Hazel Park’s new Main Street recognition means for its downtown

Also on today's calendar: Hazel Park Citywide Yard Sale and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 49.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Main Street America gives national recognition to 21 Main Street Oakland County Communities (legalnews.com) — Hazel Park’s downtown has earned national Main Street America affiliate recognition, signaling growing support for revitalization and preservation efforts right here in town. The program, part of Main Street Oakland County, tracks major investments, new businesses, and volunteer work across 21 communities, aiming to turn traditional downtowns into stronger economic and social hubs.
   

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📸 Around Hazel Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hazel Park

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 28

• Johnny Mocny LIVE @ Eastern Palace Club | The... →
  Eastern Palace Club, 21509 John R Rd, Hazel Park
  8:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 28

• Webster End of the Year Picnic
  Webster Early Childhood Center, 431 W Jarvis Ave, Hazel Park
  4:30 pm
• Ian Miller LIVE @ Eastern Palace Club | The Smoke... →
  Eastern Palace Club, 21509 John R Rd, Hazel Park
  8:30 pm
• Nicole Melnyk LIVE @ Eastern Palace Club | The... →
  Eastern Palace Club, 21509 John R Rd, Hazel Park
  8:30 pm

Friday May 29

• Hoover Doughnuts W/ Grown-Ups
  Hoover Elementary School, 23720 Hoover Ave, Hazel Park
  7:30 am
• HPHS Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony
  Hazel Park High School, 23400 Hughes Ave, Hazel Park
  7:00 pm

Monday June 1

• UO Field Day
  United Oaks Elementary School, 1001 E Harry Ave, Hazel Park
  8:00 am

Tuesday June 2

• UHS Sideline Cheer tryouts
  University High School, 2521 Bermuda St, Ferndale
  5:30 pm

Saturday June 6

• Hazel Park Citywide Yard Sale →
  , Hazel Park
  9:00 am

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📣 Hazel Park Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 27

• Network First Meeting
  Greater Royal Oak Chamber-Commerce, 200 S. Washington Avenue, Royal Oak
  7:30 am
• New Teacher PLC
  Ferndale Public Schools A7
  8:00 am
• Stadium - Graduation Set-Up
  Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI 48073
  8:00 am
• Aligning Passion with Profession: Your Soul's... →
  Warren Mi, 14801 12 Mile Rd, Warren
  11:00 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Hazel Park PatchAM possible:

• 769 Auto Sales — (248) 599-2457
  Classic Cars. Honest Deals. Driven by Passion.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CVS Pharmacy, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Hazel Park. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Hazel Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hazel Park here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ferndale

• Dollar Tree Moving into Former Rite Aid Space Near Downtown Ferndale (whatnow.com)
• 10 Sandwich Shops So Good We'd Plan a Trip Around Them (midwestliving.com)

Madison Heights

• A district-by-district preview of the MHSAA baseball postseason for Oakland County (theoaklandpress.com)

Royal Oak

• Royal Oak veteran completes 500-mile walk to raise awareness for veterans' mental health (clickondetroit.com)
• Remembering fallen heroes on Memorial Day in Royal Oak (theoaklandpress.com)
• Detroit Zoo's Erb Discovery Trails Opens with 7 Acres of Interactive Family Experiences (oaklandcounty115.com)

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Ok Hazel Park! 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: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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