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| REVIEW: Avon Players’ ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live
Radio Play’ is a Bright Beacon of Blessings for the Holidays |
Every Christmas, millions of viewers take a trip to fictional Bedford Falls to follow the trials and triumphs of George Bailey. This season,
Avon Players offers a twist on the classic film with Joe Landry’s adaptation of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, running now through December 11 in Rochester Hills, Mich. As […] |
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| Rochester Community
Concert Band presents ‘Home for Christmas’ |
The Rochester Community Concert Band will present their “Home for Christmas” concert on Tuesday, December 14, at 7:30
p.m. in the Rochester Adams High School Auditorium, 3200 W Tienken Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306. The concert is open to the public and free to attend, but you'll have to mask up to attend. Donations are gratefully accepted. |
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| Goodwill and Community
Spirit through Annual Poinsettia Sale |
For over three decades, the Rochester Rotary has conducted an annual poinsettia sale. Over 100 Rotarians sell the plants, which will decorate
public and private spaces around southeastern Michigan. |
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| Old-Fashioned Christmas |
Saturday, December 18, 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm. $8 Museum Members-Advance; $10
Non-Members-Advance; $15 Day of. Guests can visit all Museum exhibits, including the All Aboard! Model Railroad display that fills the Calf Barn during the holiday season. Farm wagons transport guests to all Museum buildings […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Are There Any
Alternatives to Elf on a Shelf? |
Dear Crabby, My kids are getting to the age when a lot of their
friends are doing Elf on a Shelf. Personally, I’m not a fan, but I’d love to still do something fun. Do you have any suggestions for alternative ideas? Thanks!Elfie Noëlle Dear Elfie Noëlle, I looked over my vast vault of posts, […] |
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| City Hosts 9th Annual Paint the Plows
Event |
For the ninth year, the Department of Public Services (DPS) partnered with Avondale School District and Rochester Community Schools to help bring
school spirit and cheer to the city’s snowplow vehicles. During the annual Paint the Plows event, students in grades 5-12 are invited to come to the DPS Garage and decorate the fleet for the winter season. |
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| HollyDazzle is a magical three-quarter mile outdoor trail featuring more than a dozen lighted Christmas scenes including Santa Claus, Sledding Penguins and Candy Land Castle in a magical winter wonderland walk through at the Michigan Renaissance Festival Village. Tickets will be sold for specific days and arrival times. Open Rain, Snow or Shine. Free Parking. Tickets are limited to only 100 people per time slot. HollyDazzle is an outdoor walk-through event. Kids 4 & under are FREE. |
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