Wednesday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These are Michigan's top 50 public high schools for 2026, according to U.S. News (mlive.com) — Novi High School ranks 12th among all Michigan public high schools in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 list, placing it near the top of the state. The rankings weigh test performance, graduation rates, and college readiness, with most top schools clustered in southeast Michigan and a few standouts elsewhere across the state.
• Before joining Coney Island family biz, golfer is top dog in GAM event (detroitnews.com) — A 22-year-old Novi resident just captured the 105th Golf Association of Michigan Championship, winning a sudden-death playoff at Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club. As he prepares to graduate from Wayne State and join his family's Leo's Coney Island business, he's savoring his first GAM title after years of near-misses against some of the state's top collegiate golfers.
The Next Chapter: A 55+ Book Discussion Group: The Names by Florenc Northville District Library Northville Community Center Northville Community Center, 303 W Ma 11:00 am
Creative Connections Memory Café - Visual Arts Northville Chamber of Commerce Northville Art House, 215 W Cady St., Northville, MI 48167 1:30 pm
ECC Popsicles on the Playground Wixom Elementary ECC 5:00 pm
TechXpert Computer Help by Appointment Northville District Library NDL , 212 West Cady St, Northville 6:00 pm
Notary Service with Marty Testesecca Northville District Library Digital Conversion Station , 212 West 6:00 pm
Historic District Commission City of Northville Council Chambers - City Hall 6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Northville Farmers Market 2026 Northville Chamber of Commerce 195 S Main St, Northville, MI 48167 8:00 am
Senior Advisory Commission City of Northville Community Center 1:00 pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons - Reg. Opens 7/20 Northville District Library Friends Community Room , 212 West Cady 5:00 pm
Friday August 21
City Offices Closed City of Northville 215 W Main St, Northville, MI 48167
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Residents and Staff Members Work Together at Fox Run —Elizabeth Fabiano Read on Patch
LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP! I was just about to hop down the steps to take my morning walk. Luckily I watched where I was going because Olive the resident BACKYARD toad was… (Nextdoor Orchard Ridge Estates)
THINK TWICE if you think you're gonna have more free time if you retire! As you get older you'll find your schedule will be packed with all the healthcare advice! EINSTEIN's recommendation "Keep Working!" Waking up — 6… (Nextdoor Orchard Ridge Estates)
The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in Novi. Apply here.
Buckle posted a job opening for Seamstress/Tailor in Novi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Novi here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wixom
August 20: Kinetyc, Lawrence Technological University to Host Open House (mfgnewsweb.com)
5 takeaways on Wixom's proposed zoning changes for data centers (mlive.com)
How West Oakland communities grow without losing what makes them special (metromodemedia.com)
Walled Lake
After five seasons at Rochester High, Doug Steinard ready to help Wayne State women's soccer program set sail (theoaklandpress.com)
Farmington Hills
Java Spring Boot & Microservices Lead Developer - Aroha Technologies - Farmington Hills, MI, US (dice.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!