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In today's newsletter:
- See where South Lyon boys golf ranks among Michigan’s best teams
- How a South Lyon native is reshaping medical school admissions help
- How do South Lyon’s league rivals stack up in Week 3?
Also on today's calendar: Mean Girls Jr. the Musical and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Cloudy, breezy; a p.m. shower, with a high of 52 and low of 40 degrees.
- Thursday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
- Friday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MIGCA boys golf rankings for week of May 12, 2026 (theoaklandpress.com) — South Lyon’s boys golf team is making noise statewide, coming in sixth in the latest Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches Association Division 1 rankings. The list, updated May 12, shows how local golfers stack up against powerhouses like Detroit Catholic Central, Hartland, and Brighton across all four divisions. 
• This Hoo is receiving two degrees at once. But that's not his proudest achievement (virginia.edu) — A University of Virginia dual-degree graduate who grew up in South Lyon has turned his top-percentile MCAT experience into a free online mentoring program helping hundreds of aspiring doctors. His AdmissionsAcademy.org project, now shifting into a nonprofit, focuses on accessible guidance for students who can’t afford pricey advising, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds.
• Michigan girls flag football rankings after Week 3 (hometownlife.com) — Girls flag football teams from communities including South Lyon are featured in new Week 3 rankings for the Hometown Life coverage area, highlighting who’s closing in on league titles and Ford Field berths. While no South Lyon team details are broken out, these standings show how nearby rivals are performing and what kind of competition local athletes are facing across Metro Detroit.
📸 Around South Lyon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Mean Girls Jr. the Musical →
PARC - Plymouth Arts & Recreation Complex, 650 Church St, Plymouth
7:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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7pm SLHS Band Concert
South Lyon High School South Lyon, MI 48178
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PTO Zoom Mtg
Dolsen Elementary South Lyon, MI 48178
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Breakfast with your Bobcats M-Z
Brummer Elementary School William A. , 9919 Rushton Rd, South Lyo
8:15 am -
Therapy Dog Mandy →
25805 Milford Rd, South Lyon
4:00 pm -
South Lyon East JV Baseball @ South Lyon →
South Lyon High School, 1000 N Lafayette St, South Lyon
6:00 pm -
Lyon Area Referral Group →
Salem-South Lyon District Library, 9800 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon
9:30 am -
SLHS Choir Concert
South Lyon High School South Lyon, MI 48178
7:00 pm -
Coffee Club →
Java House, 25840 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon
9:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Saturday May 16
Tuesday May 19
Wednesday May 20
Thursday May 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Coffee Connection at Kilwins
Northville Chamber of Commerce Kilwins 191 CadyCenter Northville, MI 48167
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Medi Weightloss Clinic
The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce 2120 Grand River Suite 700, Brighton MI
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Ribbon Cutting MEDI Weightloss
The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce 2120 Grand River Ave., Suite 700, Brighton MI
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Women, Wealth, and Well being
The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce The Ivy Table 10180 E Grand River Ave Brighton, MI 48116
9:00 am
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Salvation Army in the Midwest posted a job opening for Part-Time Donation Processing Associate in South Lyon. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member South Lyon in South Lyon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Lyon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wixom
- Cooperation enables simultaneous road improvements in Wixom (themunicipal.com)
- SuperStroke Congratulates Kristoffer Reitan and Brandt Snedeker on PGA TOUR Victories (thegolfwire.com)
Novi
- PEOPLE ON MOVE: Navy educator from Novi nominated for Sailor of Year (theoaklandpress.com)
- William Shatner appears at Motor City Comic Con this weekend in Detroit (artthreat.net)
- Michigan State Football Makes Top Six for Elite Four-Star DB (spartanshadows.com)
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