Community Corner
🌱 How strong are Walled Lake’s three LVC football teams this fall?
And on the Walled Lake Patch calendar - Walled Lake Central Boys Varsity Soccer @ Walled Lake Western
Hi Walled Lake! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How strong are Walled Lake's three LVC football teams this fall?
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Football preview: 2026 Lakes Valley Conference team capsules (theoaklandpress.com) — Walled Lake football fans get an early look at how Central, Northern, and Western stack up in this year's Lakes Valley Conference race, including key returning players and season-opening matchups. The preview also sizes up nearby rivals like Lakeland, Milford, and South Lyon, giving you a sense of how tough the league will be and what it might take for Walled Lake teams to return to the playoffs. 
📸 Around Walled Lake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walled Lake
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★ Featured events ★
- Walled Lake Central Boys Varsity Soccer @ Walled Lake Western →
Walled Lake Western High School, 600 Beck Rd, Commerce Township
7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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Other local events
- Library Board
Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
9:00 am - Zoning Board of Appeals
Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
7:30 pm - City Council
Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
7:30 pm
Friday August 21
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
📣 Walled Lake Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Library Board
Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
9:00 am - Open Mic at Stingers Wixom →
Stingers, 49110 Grand River Ave, Wixom
7:00 pm - Library Board Meeting
Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
7:00 pm - Book-A-Librarian
Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
2:00 pm - Between the Lines
Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
2:00 pm - Novi Taco Fest →
Fountain Walk, 44175 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi
5:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals
Walled Lake City DPW 1499 E West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390
7:30 pm - Preschool Storytime
Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393, US
10:30 am
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Walled Lake PatchAM possible:
- eLake Tech Solutions LLC — (734) 469-4111
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Walled Lake. Apply here.
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Walled Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walled Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wixom
- August 20: Kinetyc, Lawrence Technological University to Host Open House (mfgnewsweb.com)
- How West Oakland communities grow without losing what makes them special (metromodemedia.com)
- Highland man dead after falling in Duck Lake while cleaning boat (theoaklandpress.com)
Novi
- Detroit event pairs healthy menu with conversation for black women's health month (clickondetroit.com)
Plymouth
- Second Metro Detroit Library Closes Temporarily Due To Bedbugs (patch.com)
Ok Walled Lake! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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