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🌱 Which South Lyon volleyball stars made Oakland County’s top-40 list?
Spotted on the South Lyon calendar: Blood Drive
Good morning to you South Lyon! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which South Lyon volleyball stars made Oakland County's top-40 list?
Also on today's calendar: North Farmington JV Football @ South Lyon East and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 60.
- Thursday: Some sun with a shower, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mercy's Kate Kalczynski, Clarkston's Marlie Smith top Oakland County's top 40 volleyball players for 2026 (theoaklandpress.com) — South Lyon and South Lyon East volleyball standouts are prominently featured among Oakland County's top 40 players to watch this season, with several already committed to major Division I programs. The list highlights outside hitters, setters, and liberos from across the county, underscoring how competitive local high school volleyball will be this fall. 
📸 Around South Lyon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Lyon
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★ Featured events ★
- Blood Drive →
Lyon Township Public Library, 26076 Milford Rd, South Lyon
10:00 am
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- School open for walk-through
Centennial Middle School South Lyon, MI 48178
8:00 am - North Farmington JV Football @ South Lyon East →
South Lyon East High School, 52200 10 Mile Rd, South Lyon
6:30 pm - Churchill Varsity Football @ South Lyon East →
South Lyon East High School, 52200 10 Mile Rd, South Lyon
7:00 pm - Novi Boys Varsity Soccer @ South Lyon East →
South Lyon East High School, 52200 10 Mile Rd, South Lyon
7:00 pm - Lake Street Cruise Ins →
Downtown South Lyon, 335 S Warren St, South Lyon
4:30 pm
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 18
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
📣 South Lyon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Downtown Development Authority
City of Northville City Hall - lower level meeting room
8:30 am - Beach Party (2-7 years)
Milford Public Library MI Community Room Milford Public Library, 330 Family Drive, Milford
10:00 am - Food Pantry-Whitmore Lake Area Human Services →
Whitmore Lake Area Human Services, 9075 Brookside Dr, Whitmore Lake
10:00 am - TechXpert Computer Help by Appointment
Northville District Library NDL , 212 West Cady St, Northville
11:00 am - Referral Group - Midday Connect
The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce 218 E. Grand River Brighton, MI 48116 Conference Room on the first floor
11:30 am - Ribbon Cutting at Vision, Learning, & Performance Specialists
Northville Chamber of Commerce 117 N Wing St Suite 200 Northville, MI 48167
12:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in South Lyon. Apply here.
- Busch's, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Associate (Seasonal) in Brighton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Lyon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wixom
- Wixom council considers early ending for data-center moratorium (mlive.com)
- SuperStroke: Wyndham Clark wins BMW Championship (firstcallgolf.com)
Novi
- Paradise Park Novi: The Ultimate Family Fun Destination for Indoor & Outdoor Adventures (littleguidedetroit.com)
- The Detroit News high school football preview: Top 5 story lines for this season (detroitnews.com)
- Michigan State Fair Ticket Giveaway: Win a Family 4-Pack from LittleGuide Detroit & Vibe Credit Union (littleguidedetroit.com)
Plymouth
- This MI Pizzeria Among The Country's Best, Food Writers Say (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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