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🌱 Patch AM: How did a canceled Bloomfield Hills game shape this rivalry outcome?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did a canceled Bloomfield Hills game shape this rivalry outcome?
- How do Oakland Hills-trained chefs keep holiday hosting stress-free?
Also on today's calendar: The Village Club Holiday Dinner Dance and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Bloomfield-Bloomfield Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cloudy, flurries; very cold, with a high of 24 and low of 7 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, temps: high: 22, low: 14.
- Monday: Cloudy and very cold, with a high of 21 and low of 15 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stoney Creek's height, reach keeps Adams at bay in crossover win (theoaklandpress.com) — Bloomfield Hills fans will note their high school’s game at Rochester Adams was canceled by wintry weather, leaving Adams less prepared for Friday’s matchup with Stoney Creek. Stoney used its size and extra game experience to secure a 43-32 road win, while Adams’ new coach pointed to turnovers, system changes, and more practice time ahead.
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• Chefs share tips for entertaining during holidays (candgnews.com) — Holiday hosts in Bloomfield Hills will recognize Oakland Hills Country Club as the training ground for an OCC chef who shares practical tips for stress-free entertaining. Local culinary students and instructors highlight make-ahead dishes, properly roasted vegetables, and crowd-pleasing recipes that keep hosts out of the kitchen and enjoying their guests. Their advice focuses on planning, sharing the workload, and cooking with care.
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📸 Around Bloomfield Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomfield Hills
★ Featured events ★
- Santa Brunch
The Village Club, 190 E Long Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills
2:00 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- The Village Club Holiday Dinner Dance
The Village Club , 190 E Long Lake Rd , Bloomfield Hills
5:30 pm - Holiday Collage Concert
Kettering Performing Arts Center
7:00 pm - The Village Club Annual Santa Brunch - Dec 14
The Village Club , 190 E Long Lake Rd , Bloomfield Hills
2:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
Bloomfield Hills, MI Calendar Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 - Praying with Art: Christ's Life in Contemporary Art - Part I
Manresa Jesuit Retreat House , 1390 Quarton Rd , Bloomfield Hills
7:00 pm - An Evening with Mitch Albom
The Village Club , 190 E Long Lake Rd , Bloomfield Hills
5:30 pm - Shipwreck to Sipping Whiskey
Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
9:00 am - Cranbrook Winter Solstice
Cranbrook Art Museum , 39221 Woodward Ave , Bloomfield Hills
11:00 am - Winter Solstice Celebration
Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
11:00 am - The Village Club Annual Santa Brunch - Dec 21
The Village Club , 190 E Long Lake Rd , Bloomfield Hills
2:00 pm - Discovery Days: Hooray for Science!
Cranbrook Institute of Science 39221 Woodward Ave. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
11:00 am
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Friday December 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- If anyone sees my sweet boy , check if he's microchipped Honey, the address and the phone number is wrong.
If it is microchipped to Honey please contact me pm asap. It's possible all information but Honey's name is wrong (Nextdoor Broughton Farms) - We have an emergency food pantry at The Covenant Baptist Church of West Bloomfield, 5800 W.
Maple Rd, every 3rd Saturday. Our next one is December 20th 10 am. It’s the special Christmas box give away. First come, first serve. If you know a… (Nextdoor Meadow Lake)
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here.
- Office Pride posted a job opening for Cleaning Team Member in Bloomfield Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bloomfield Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Birmingham
- Photos of Birmingham Groves and Farmington Hills Mercy in a D1 girls hoops contest (theoaklandpress.com)
- Judge denies restraining order in city lawsuit (downtownpublications.com)
- Things to do in Metro Detroit, Dec. 12 and beyond (theoaklandpress.com)
Troy
- Troy Fire Department launches holiday lights competition (theoaklandpress.com)
- This Rare 1-of-25 C5 Corvette Z06 GTR Is Earnhardt Approved (hotcars.com)
Rochester
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