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🌱 Patch AM: Drop-In Rummikub at The J and 11 more events
And check out Red Cross Blood Drive in Milford Friday, October 9 on the West Bloomfield Patch calendar

Cheers West Bloomfield! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Red Cross Blood Drive in Milford Friday, October 9 at Milford United Methodist Church
- Environmental Commission Meeting at West Bloomfield Township
- Drop-In Rummikub at The J at The J – Detroit
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
📸 Around West Bloomfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Bloomfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Red Cross Blood Drive in Milford Friday, October 9 →
Milford United Methodist Church, 1200 Atlantic St, Milford
11:00 am
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Environmental Commission Meeting
West Bloomfield Township, 6725 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township
6:00 pm - Drop-In Rummikub at The J →
The J – Detroit, 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield
2:00 pm - Spooky Animal Storytime →
Marshbank Park, 2805 Hiller Rd, West Bloomfield Township
6:00 pm - Adams at West Bloomfield →
West Bloomfield High School, 4925 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield
7:00 pm - Senior Health Showcase →
Connect Senior Center, 33230 W 14 Mile Rd, West Bloomfield
9:00 am - Group Hayrides →
Marshbank Park, 2805 Hiller Rd, West Bloomfield Township
5:00 pm - Monday Micro Nature Moments →
Marshbank Park, 2805 Hiller Rd, West Bloomfield Township
11:30 am - Flu Vaccination Clinic
West Bloomfield Township, 6725 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township
3:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
📣 West Bloomfield Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Morning Prayer →
Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
8:00 am - FCL Farmington Hills Opens at 4 PM
Farmington Community Library, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
9:00 am - Preschool Storytime →
Wixom Public Library, 49015 Pontiac Trail, Wixom
10:30 am - Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5) →
23500 Liberty Street, Farmington
10:30 am
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Since the Tiger's are out, I think I will root for the Chicago White Sox.....
just to make Pope Leo happy. And I'm not even Catholic. Go Sox! (Nextdoor Bloomfield Knolls)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Night Clerk in Walled Lake. Apply here.
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Hospitality Bookkeeper in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Bloomfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington Hills
- Women of Vision celebrates resilience, service and the power to make a difference (theoaklandpress.com)
- Mercy 4-peats, Marian and Rochester relays thrive at Oakland County Girls Swim Championship (theoaklandpress.com)
- Alan Southall Flynn (tworivertimes.com)
Bloomfield Hills
- James campaign scrubs some online elements of Trump support (muskegontribune.com)
Pontiac
- Metro Detroit Weather: The cool sunshine continues (wxyz.com)
- Oakland County investigating alleged misuse of Flock camera data by former deputy (wxyz.com)
Ok West Bloomfield! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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