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🌱 Patch AM: How did North Farmington’s late rally fall short at Avondale?
Spotted on the Farmington calendar: Super Saturday – Dearborn Grand Opening

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In today's newsletter:
- How did North Farmington’s late rally fall short at Avondale?
Also on today's calendar: Super Saturday – Dearborn Grand Opening.
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- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 31 degrees.
- Thursday: Clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 46, low: 42.
- Friday: A touch of morning rain, with a high of 54 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Avondale rebuffs late push to beat North Farmington, improve to 9-1 (theoaklandpress.com) — North Farmington’s boys basketball team fell 59-46 on the road at Avondale, dropping to 6-4 while remaining in the OAA Red title mix. The article highlights how Avondale contained standout junior Connor Brown and details key stretches, including North Farmington’s late push that came up short. Farmington-area fans also get a look ahead at crucial upcoming league games.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmington
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★ Featured events ★
- Super Saturday – Dearborn Grand Opening
1300 Shehadi Court Dearborn, MI 48126,
10:00 am
Saturday January 17
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Other local events
- Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Hawk - Farmington Hills Community Center , 29995 W 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
7:00 pm
Sunday January 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Me Storytime (13-23 months)
Farmington Community Library , 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
10:30 am - ESL Book Discussion
Farmington Community Library , 23500 Liberty Street , Farmington
1:30 pm - Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
Livonia, MI Calendar , 15100 Hubbard , Livonia
6:00 pm - ESL Conversation Group
Farmington Community Library , 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
6:30 pm - Legends & Libraries @ FCL
Farmington Community Library , 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
6:30 pm - SEMI Connect Networking Group
Livonia-Westland Chamber of Commerce (Westland Office) , 8028 N. Wayne Road , Westland
8:30 am - Baby Storytime (0-12 months)
Farmington Community Library , 23500 Liberty Street , Farmington
10:30 am - Technology One-on-One
Farmington Community Library , 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
1:00 pm - ESL One-on-One
Farmington Community Library , 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd , Farmington Hills
1:00 pm - Traffic Commission Meeting
Livonia, MI Calendar , 33000 Civic Center Drive , Livonia
7:30 pm - Learn to paint like Bob Ross at the Livonia Rec!
Jack E. Kirksey Livonia Community Recreation Center , 15100 Hubbard St , Livonia
6:00 pm
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
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🗞 Nearby News
Farmington Hills
- Bosch Group in Farmington Hills Partners to Advance Autonomous Truck Tech (dbusiness.com)
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