🌱 Lake Orion family’s Minnesota visit ends in a serious mower accident

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• Lake Orion family's Minnesota visit ends in a serious mower accident

Also on today's calendar: Wine & Cheese Open House and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Some sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Michigan child suffers "extensive injuries" in central Minnesota lawn mower incident, sheriff says (cbsnews.com) — A 4-year-old child from Lake Orion was seriously injured after falling from the front platform of a zero-turn lawn mower and being partially run over while visiting Swanville Township, Minnesota. The child was treated on scene and airlifted to Children's Minnesota-Minneapolis Hospital, and the Morrison County Sheriff praised family and responders for their quick actions as the investigation continues.
   

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Wednesday September 9
• Wine & Cheese Open House →
  Guardian Angel Cemetery, 4701 N Rochester Rd,
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• fLipSpot Friday Night fLipOut →
  fLipSpot Gymnastics and Cheer L.O., 233 Kay Industrial Dr, Orion Township
  7:45 pm
Saturday September 5
• 21st Annual Corvette Fest →
  Canterbury Village, 2359 Joslyn Ct, Orion Township
  10:00 am
Friday September 11
• RedCross Blood Drive →
  1730 W Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

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
Tuesday September 1
• Board of Education - Policy Committee
  Oxford Bridges High School 10 N Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371, USA
  12:00 pm
• OMS Curriculum Night
  Oxford Middle School Oxford, MI 48371
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Athens JV Football @ Oxford →
  Oxford High School, 745 N Oxford Rd, Oxford
  4:30 pm
Friday September 4
• Alex Mendenall →
  HomeGrown Brewing Company, 28 N Washington St, Oxford
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Oxford

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Auburn Hills

• Swedish Home Furnisher Plans Pop-Up Store (vmsd.com)
• West Bloomfield Author's 'Baked and Blended: All the Right Ingredients' Focuses on Family Love (oaklandcounty115.com)
• The Detroit News high school football preview: Independents/others (detroitnews.com)

Rochester

• Man Shot, Injured During Fight At Oakland County Park: Prosecutor (patch.com)

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