Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
Sunday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• When Dave Retires: Transforming Tribal Knowledge into Sustainable Operations on Sep 10, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com) — Troy professionals can attend a September 10 session at Automation Alley on how to capture "tribal knowledge" before key experts retire and take critical know‑how with them. Presenter Jeannie Serfontein will share practical frameworks, real-world examples, and strategies for making operations more sustainable, especially for manufacturers and plant leaders navigating digital transformation.
• Ameli, Dzebo spearhead Troy Athens' 3-0 result over Northville in HC Kirk Hodges' debut at alma mater (theoaklandpress.com) — Troy Athens' boys soccer team opened its season at home with a 3-0 win over Northville, highlighted by two goals from Costa Ameli and three assists from Marko Dzebo. The victory marked alum Kirk Hodges' debut as head coach, with Athens now quickly turning around for Grand Blanc on Saturday and an Oakland Activities Association road trip to Oxford on Tuesday.
• Midland Public Schools selects SchoolAI for grades 6-12 (michigansthumb.com) — Midland Public Schools has chosen the SchoolAI platform for grades 6–12 and approved over $538,000 in new security cameras purchased from Mobile Communications America in Troy. While the AI tool is designed with guardrails to prevent simply giving students answers, the board also invested grant funds in upgraded monitors and highlighted teacher training and a student-run formalwear nonprofit.
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🗞 Nearby News
Clawson
Clawson Middle School enrolled 212 white students in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com)
Football preview: 2026 Flint Metro, KLAA, MAC, CSC, MIAC, Independent team capsules (theoaklandpress.com)
Asian students made up 10.2% of Oakland County districts' student body in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com)
Birmingham
Seaholm spoils Tapchom's coaching debut for Brother Rice with 2-0 win in opener (theoaklandpress.com)
Rochester
3 Men Charged In Deadly Oakland County Shooting: Sheriff (patch.com)
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