Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change
Rochester-Avon Historical Society presents “Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change” as part of its popular lunchtime Brown Bag program series on Tuesday, November 2 at 12:00 noon at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm. This program was developed by the Friends Peace Team from Denver, Colorado. The goal is to move “toward the […]
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The Founding Fathers of Industrial America
Ronald Demerino, a retired metallurgical engineer and a consultant and professor at Oakland and Macomb community colleges, will present the Smart Towns program, “The Founding Fathers of Industrial America” in the Multipurpose Room of the Rochester Hills Public Library on October 28 at 7:00 p.m. The program will highlight the entrepreneurial spirit of people such […]
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100 Women Who Care Support Seniors in Need
The Older Persons’ Commission (OPC) has a new tool to help them deliver meals to homebound seniors. Thanks to a generous $20,000 donation from 100 Women Who Care – Greater Rochester Area, the OPC was able to purchase a new ‘hotshot’ vehicle, used to transport Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors throughout northeast Oakland County. […]
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Lincoln on Immigration & America’s Place in the World
The Rochester-Avon Historical Society presents “Lincoln on Immigration & America’s Place in the World” over Zoom on Thursday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m. Historical character actor Kevin Woods portrays President Abraham Lincoln in this exciting online program in which Mr. Lincoln shares his experiences and thoughts on the subjects of immigration, nativism, international relations, and […]
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Dear Crabby, Will the Spartans or the Wolverines Win This Saturday?
Dear Crabby sits in front of a laptop computerDear Crabby, It’s that time of the year again – time for the Michigan-Michigan State football game! Which school do you think will win? And who are you rooting for? Thanks!Bucky Brutus Dear Bucky Brutus, Hmmm. I have family and friends who attended both the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, so I don’t […]
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