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🌱 Patch AM: How one Novi donor is helping tackle Michigan’s holiday blood shortage

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Good morning Novi! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one Novi donor is helping tackle Michigan’s holiday blood shortage

Also on today's calendar: New Years Eve Family Bash & Kids' Countdown and 3 more events.

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

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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

  • Monday: Some snow, with a high of 26 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Tuesday: Windy; a bit of p.m. snow, temps: high: 25, low: 22.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, snow showers; cold, with a high of 26 and low of 9 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Detroit Lions fans tackle blood shortage during Ford Field drive (wxyz.com) — A Novi resident, Joshua McDaniel, is among Detroit Lions fans stepping up to donate blood during a major drive at Ford Field aimed at easing Michigan’s critical holiday shortage. The event highlights the urgent need for Type O blood, shows how easy donating can be, and points residents to year-round donation options across metro Detroit.
   

📸 Around Novi

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Novi

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday December 31
  • Anthony Grupido
    Big Tommy's Parthenon & Comedy Club, 40380 Grand River Ave, Novi
    9:45 pm

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Other local events

📣 Novi Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 29
  • Seaholm at Walled Lake Northern
    Walled Lake Northern High , 6000 Bogie Lake Rd , Commerce Township
    3:00 pm
    • Tuesday December 30
  • Book-A-Librarian
    Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
    2:00 pm
  • Slider Night at the American Legion
    Northville Chamber of Commerce , 195 S Main St , Northville
    5:30 pm
    • Wednesday December 31
  • City offices closed - HOLIDAY
    City of Northville , 215 W Main St , Northville
  • City Hall CLOSED
    Walled Lake City DPW , 1499 E West Maple Rd , Walled Lake
    7:00 am
  • Welcome To "THE TWIST" — Northville Square
    MichiganCleaners (Downtown Northville) , 123 E Dunlap St , Northville
    12:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Novi PatchAM possible:

  • Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
    Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • MDOT reports a cleared disabled vehicle on NB I-75 at US-24/Dixie Hwy.
    3:21PM on Dec 27: A vehicle fire on northbound I-75 near US-24/Dixie Highway is blocking the right lane and right shoulder. (Nextdoor )
  • Michigan Staffing posted a job opening for School Custodial Cleaner in Novi. Apply here.
  • HARMAN International posted a job opening for Motion Designer & Video Editor (Marketing) in Novi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Novi here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wixom

  • Basketball Recap: Salem Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake (maxpreps.com)

Walled Lake

  • Morning 4: Michigan football hires longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham to replace Sherrone Moore (clickondetroit.com)

Farmington Hills

Ok Novi! 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: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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