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🌱 Lake Orion family’s child injured in serious lawnmower accident out of state

You won't want to miss Wine & Cheese Open House on the Lake Orion Patch calendar

Tuesday August 25th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Lake Orion! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

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  • Lake Orion family's child injured in serious lawnmower accident out of state

Also on today's calendar: Wine & Cheese Open House and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Child Airlifted After Lawnmower Incident In Swanville Township (minnesotasnewcountry.com) — A four-year-old boy from Lake Orion was seriously injured Friday when he fell from the front platform of a zero-turn lawnmower in Swanville Township, Minnesota and was partially run over. He was airlifted to Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis with extensive injuries, and the Morrison County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the incident.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 25
  • Athens Boys JV Soccer @ Oxford →
    Oxford High School, 745 N Oxford Rd, Oxford
    5:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Oxford Middle School Oxford Elementary School, 109 Pontiac St, Oxford, MI 48371, US
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • Welcome Back!
    Oxford Middle School Oxford, MI 48371
    7:29 am
  • Friday August 28
  • OMS Picture Day
    Oxford Middle School
    7:45 am
  • Board of Education - Finance Committee
    Oxford Bridges High School 10 N Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371, USA
    8:45 am
  • Saturday August 29
  • Board of Education - Workshop
    Oxford Bridges High School 10 N Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371, USA
    9:00 am
  • Monday August 31
  • Oxford Knitting Club →
    Oxford Public Library, 530 Pontiac St, Oxford
    10:30 am

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  • Jabil, Inc. posted a job opening for Regional Inventory Control SME in Auburn Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Orion here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oxford

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Auburn Hills

  • Swedish Home Furnisher Plans Pop-Up Store (vmsd.com)
  • Auburn Hills man pleads no contest to latest criminal sexual conduct charge (clickondetroit.com)
  • Kratos Defense supplies Spartan J85 engines for JDAM LR: Will KTOS hold the MA-20? (tradersunion.com)

Birmingham

  • Popular Metro Detroit Shawarma Restaurant Opening New Location (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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