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In today's newsletter:

• How Rochester's boys tennis teams punched their tickets to state
• Rochester drug maker recalls anesthetic vials over dangerous particles

Also on today's calendar: Alpine Academy Open House: Daycare & Preschool for Ages 2 Months–5 Years and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer with periods of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
• Tuesday: Warm with a passing shower, temps: high: 84, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BOYS TENNIS REGIONAL ROUNDUP: Troy, Bloomfield Hills and Troy Athens advance from loaded D1 site (theoaklandpress.com) — Rochester-area tennis fans can celebrate as Adams, Stoney Creek, and Rochester High finished 1-2-3 at a regional hosted by Utica Eisenhower, sending multiple local players on to state competition. The roundup also highlights how nearby powerhouses like Troy, Bloomfield Hills, and Novi fared in other Division 1-4 regionals ahead of this week's state finals.
   

• Par Health recalled 2 lots of injectable Brevital after cellulose particles were found (morningoverview.com) — A Rochester–based drug maker has recalled two lots of the hospital anesthetic Brevital after finding cellulose particles in some vials, which could cause serious blood vessel blockages if injected. Hospitals nationwide are being told to stop using lots 86930 and 88623 and return them, while clinicians are urged to check inventory by lot number rather than expiration date and report any problems.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rochester

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday November 4
• Alpine Academy Open House: Daycare & Preschool for Ages 2 Months–5 Years →
  Alpine Academy, 3100 W Gunn Rd,
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Rochester Community Chorus Begins Rehearsals October 12, 2026, 7 p.m. →
  Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 4230 Livernois Rd, Troy
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Girls night out sip and paint →
  400 Water Street, Rochester
  6:00 pm
• Flashlight Tour at Meadow Brook Hall →
  Meadow Brook Hall, 350 Estate Dr, Rochester
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• 1MC Entrepreneur Coffee Meet Up →
  419 Golf View Lane, Rochester
  8:30 am
• "Witches Night Out" at The Village Of Rochester Hills →
  The Village Of Rochester Hills, 104 N Adams Rd, Rochester Hills
  5:00 pm
• Dinner & a Movie - The Maltese Falcon (1941) →
  Meadow Brook Hall, 350 Estate Dr, Rochester
  6:00 pm
• City Beautiful Commission Meeting →
  Rochester MI
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• History Bites Series →
  Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Rd, Rochester Hills
  6:30 pm
Friday October 16
• Museum Public Drop-In Hours and Tours →
  Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Rd, Rochester Hills
  12:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Museum Public Drop-In Hours and Tours →
  Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Rd, Rochester Hills
  12:00 pm
• Studio Ghibli Fest 2026 →
  Emagine Rochester Hills, 200 Barclay Cir, Rochester Hills
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Rochester Hills

• Man, 40, dies after 2-vehicle crash in Rochester Hills, sheriff's office says (cbsnews.com)
• Jocelyn Benson vows impartiality on Saline data center (detroitnews.com)
• 2026 USEA/USEF CCIYH3*-S Developing Horse National Championships Crowned (usef.org)

Auburn Hills

• Automotive Door Impact Bars Market To 2035: Safety Regulations and EV Platforms Drive Growth (indexbox.io)
• Legendary Coach John Beilein Inducted Into WVU Sports Hall of Fame (theintelligencer.net)

Ok Rochester! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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