Community Corner
🌱 Where does Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest fit in Oakland County’s rankings?
And check out RedCross Blood Drive on the Rochester Hills Patch calendar
Greetings Rochester Hills! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where does Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest fit in Oakland County's rankings?
Also on today's calendar: RedCross Blood Drive and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mainly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Oakland County football rankings after Week 2 of the season (theoaklandpress.com) — Rochester Hills football fans get a nod in new Oakland County rankings, which highlight a recent matchup featuring Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest against Royal Oak Shrine. The list breaks down the county's top ten high school teams, key players, and upcoming games, giving you a sense of where local programs stand after Week 2 and which showdowns to watch next. 
📸 Around Rochester Hills
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Rochester Hills
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- RedCross Blood Drive →
1730 W Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills
11:00 am - Oakland/Macomb Out of the Darkness Community Walk →
Stony Creek Metropark, 4300 Main Park Dr,
9:00 am
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Senior Services Peer Solution Group
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Bellbrook 873 W. Avon Road Rochester Hills, MI 48307
8:30 am - Toddler Classes - Little Eagles
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Eagle Creek Academy 3739 Kern Road Lake Orion, 48363
9:30 am - Henry Ford Health Rochester - Healthy Hikes →
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce 71 Walnut Blvd #110, Rochester, MI 48307
10:00 am - Ambassador Meeting →
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Bellbrook 873 W. Avon Road Rochester Hills, Michigan 48307
4:30 pm - Wyndgate CC Play for P.I.N.K. Event →
The Wyndgate Country Club, 1975 West Gunn Road, Rochester Hills - New Horizons Dan Knott Legacy Golf Tournament →
Pine Knob Golf Club, 5580 Waldon Road, Clarkston - OPC Food Truck Rally
OPC Social & Activity Center, 650 Letica Dr, Rochester
4:00 pm - Prefix Charity 5K Fun Run & Car Show →
Rochester Hills MI - Art and Apples →
Municipal Park - Rochester MI 48307 - Museum Public Open Hours & Tours →
Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Rd., Rochester Hills
12:00 pm - USPBL at UWM Field First Responders Night →
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 71 Walnut Blvd #110, Rochester
6:35 pm - Downtown Rochester Farmers' Market →
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Corner of E. Third & Water St., Rochester Hills
8:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Rochester Hills Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Rochester Hills PatchAM possible:
- eLake Tech Solutions LLC — (734) 469-4111
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- What's the best way to clean the gutter, downspout, and downspout extension for a 2-stories house?
I had one co that uses the hose to flush out but found out leaves stuck on the download spout extension later. Can someone recommend a good… (Nextdoor Falcon Estates) - FOUND!!!
Missing Savanna Cat!! Please help find in Rochester Hills area. Brewster and Tieken Rd. Please call 248-730-2150 Elizabeth. (Nextdoor Shadow Woods)
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Starbucks Barista in Rochester. Apply here.
- Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Facilities Operations Director - Rochester and Bloomfield Hills, MI in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rochester Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rochester
- MIGCA girls golf rankings for the week of Sept. 7, 2026 (theoaklandpress.com)
- 8,181 multiracial students enrolled in Oakland County districts in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com)
- Michigan Supreme Court overturns MCPA precedent (milawyersweekly.com)
Auburn Hills
- Jeep® Recalls 328,381 Grand Cherokees Over Rear Springs (moparinsiders.com)
Ok Rochester Hills! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.