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Morning Novi! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

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  • How Novi’s robotics footprint helped land 200 new jobs nearby

Also on today's calendar: Operation: Whispering Pines, a Christmas Comedy by Karen Jones and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Find out what's happening in Novifor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: Frigid with a stray flurry, with a high of 19 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Very cold; morning flurries, temps: high: 21, low: 15.
  • Tuesday: Some brightening; not as cold, with a high of 33 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Teradyne Robotics leaning into U.S. manufacturing reboot (therobotreport.com) — Novi’s existing Teradyne Robotics presence is helping attract a major new U.S. robotics headquarters just down the road in Wixom, where more than 200 jobs are planned by 2026. The facility will support manufacturing and training for Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, strengthening southeast Michigan’s role in automotive and e‑commerce automation. Leaders say it positions the region for a coming robotics investment surge.
   

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Wixom

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