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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Troy road closure: Long Lake to close to thru traffic between Rochester Road and Livernois for 3 weeks (wxyz.com) — Drivers in Troy should prepare for Long Lake Road to close to thru traffic between Rochester Road and Livernois for about three weeks starting the week of Oct. 5, creating longer detours and delays. Local business owners, including Gilly's Ice Cream and Gramma's Gardens, describe how the construction is hurting or reshaping their operations and urge residents to keep supporting neighborhood shops during the disruption.
• Oakland County Michigan Works! opens new, larger center in Southfield (legalnews.com) — Job seekers and employers in Troy can continue using the Oakland County Michigan Works! center in town as the agency consolidates two Southfield and Oak Park offices into a new, larger Southfield location. The network, including Troy, offers free career coaching, training connections, and hiring support to more than 100,000 people a year, with both in-person and virtual appointments available.
• These Are The Best School Districts In Michigan, New Ranking Says (patch.com) — Families in Troy can take pride that Troy School District earned an A+ grade in Niche's new 2027 rankings of Michigan school systems, placing it among metro Detroit's top performers. The report explains how Niche combines data and millions of reviews to rate academics, college prep, diversity and more, helping parents compare options across the state.
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