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Hello again Novi! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What's new at Twelve Oaks Mall for Novi shoppers this year?
  • What Oakland County's new $1.25B budget means for Novi households

Also on today's calendar: Twelve Oaks Mall to Host Annual Beauty and Wellness Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Rain, a thunderstorm, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: A little morning rain, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
  • Monday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New stores, attractions arriving at Great Lakes Crossing, Twelve Oaks (freep.com subscription) — Novi's Twelve Oaks Mall is adding fresh energy with new retailers like Platform, Ragstock, Exotic Snack Guys, and a medical and holistic spa, plus more attractions planned for the former Sears space. Alongside new openings at Great Lakes Crossing, the story underscores how these malls are thriving by emphasizing in-person shopping experiences, dining, and entertainment that give Novi residents more reasons to visit.
   

• Oakland County commissioners unite on $1.25B budget, with housing, mental health and workforce programs in focus (mlive.com) — Oakland County has approved a three-year, $1.25 billion budget that shapes housing aid, mental health services, and workforce programs affecting Novi residents and their neighbors. Novi's own Commissioner Gwen Markham helped steer the plan, which funds legal housing support, food assistance, co-responder mental health teams, and education-to-career initiatives, while keeping county finances stable and boosting employee pay modestly.
   

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💬 Chatter

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Ok Novi! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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