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Hello Royal Oak! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Dweezil Zappa's DZ20 tour is headed to Royal Oak.
  • Berkley fatal crash case lands in Royal Oak's 44th District Court
  • Cory Wong is bringing his 2027 tour to Royal Oak.

Also on today's calendar: Fall Color Walk and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dweezil Zappa 20: Like Father, Like Son Tour • MUSICFESTNEWS (musicfestnews.com) — Royal Oak music fans can catch Dweezil Zappa's DZ20 tour at Royal Oak Music Theatre on October 30, celebrating two decades of performing his father Frank Zappa's music. The full schedule spans 34 shows across the U.S. and Canada this fall.
   

• Driver in deadly Berkley crash was intoxicated and going '100 mph,' police say (theoaklandpress.com) — A deadly Berkley crash case tied to a September incident is now moving through 44th District Court in Royal Oak, where a Detroit man faces a felony charge of operating while intoxicated causing death. Investigators say he was driving over 100 mph with a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit when the crash killed a 51-year-old passenger from Warren, and he's currently free on a personal bond with strict conditions.
   

• Cory Wong Announces 2027 Tour with dodie and PREP (gratefulweb.com) — Royal Oak gets a spotlight stop on Cory Wong's 2027 winter tour, with a March 4 show featuring guest vocalist dodie and support from PREP. The broader announcement details his international Fretboard Odyssey dates and explains the collaborative, guitar-focused concept behind the tour.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Berkley

  • Mercy 4-peats, Marian and Rochester relays thrive at Oakland County Girls Swim Championship (theoaklandpress.com)
  • Berkley, Michigan, Mourns the Loss of Carman Smith After Cancer Battle (theunionstar.com)

Madison Heights

  • Aging Out Loud Fundraiser to Support Michigan's LGBTQ+ Older Adults Oct 22 (oaklandcounty115.com)
  • Oakland County investigating alleged misuse of Flock camera data by former deputy (wxyz.com)
  • Football Roundup: Late conversion lifts Oxford over Rochester Adams (theoaklandpress.com)

Ok Royal Oak! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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