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Also on today's calendar: The Rochester Symphony Orchestra Presents "Latin Hearts, European Souls" and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. E-Bike Rider Seriously Hurt In Crash With Pickup Truck In Rochester Hills: Sheriff (patch.com) — A Rochester Hills man riding an electric motorcycle was seriously injured Tuesday morning after a pickup allegedly ran a red light at West Avon and Old Perch roads. Deputies say the unregistered e-moto wasn't legal on the sidewalk or roadway, and the rider wasn't wearing a helmet. The sheriff is urging clearer state rules as investigators continue reviewing the crash.
2. Oakland County man's lottery prediction comes true with $1.5M win (freep.com subscription) — A 74-year-old Oakland County man just turned a long-running prediction into a $1.5 million Lotto 47 Double Play win with a ticket bought at Zetouna Liquor Fine Wine on Rochester Road in Rochester Hills. He chose a lump-sum payout of about $1.04 million and plans to share with family and invest the rest, making this neighborhood shop the latest lucky stop for local players.
3. Best Home Internet in Southeast Michigan: 7 Plans Without a 1.2 TB Data Cap (valiantceo.com) — Rochester Hills addresses are now included in several no‑cap internet options, including new T‑Mobile Fiber service built with Metronet that offers symmetrical gigabit speeds and a five‑year price guarantee. The guide compares seven major Southeast Michigan providers on cost, upload performance, and contract terms, helping local households decide whether to stick with cable, switch to fiber, or try 5G home internet for more predictable bills and faster uploads.
4. Community House closes for modernization project (candgnews.com) — A major renovation of the Rochester Community House is underway, and local leaders say the upgraded space is meant to better serve Rochester Hills, Rochester, and nearby townships for decades. Backed by $3.4 million in state grants plus city funding, the 10‑month project will expand and modernize the building, improve accessibility, and create new gathering spaces for classes, nonprofits, and events used by thousands of area residents each year.
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