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| Community Foundation of Greater Rochester Appoints Executive Director |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Rochester announced today that local attorney Johanna Allen has joined the organization as its new Executive Director Johanna’s business background and community service will serve her well in her new position. A lifelong resident, she established her law practice in 1990. Community service leadership roles include serving on the Board […] |
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| A Note from Sue Ann Douglas |
| Note from former Councilwomen and County Commissioner Sue Ann Douglas I’m at Rochester’s Goals and Objectives meeting and there is a suggestion to RAISE TAXES! No one has jumped on the band wagon but the next month or two will be critical. Please go to future meetings. Suggestions from the administration include stopping leaf pick-up, […] |
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| Avondale High School Announces New Head Football Coach |
| Following an extensive interview process, Avondale High School has selected Lamanzer Williams as its new head football coach. Williams replaces Steven Deutsch who retired from coaching the Yellow Jackets following the 2015 season and after 14 years, leading the team to a 73-61 record. A graduate of Willow Run High School and a member of […] |
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| Rochester Hills Public Library Youth Programs |
| Residents of Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township, don’t miss these exciting events at Rochester Hills Public Library. Each child must be registered under his or her own library card and be a resident of Rochester, Rochester Hills or Oakland Township. Registration is online. All registration begins one week prior to the scheduled program at […] |
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| Eighth Grade Essay Contest |
| The American Association of University Woman, a woman’s advocacy group, are hosting the essay contest Are you in the 8th grade? Have you been inspired by a woman in history or in your family? Write an essay telling about your experience and you could be the winner of the 13th Annual Rochester AAUW 8th Grade […] |
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| Good Friday Delivery of Donations for Flint |
| Oakland County Care 4 Flint Employee Donation Drive Continues to Collect Donations for Good Friday Delivery Oakland County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson and Commissioner Bob Hoffman will be delivering items to Flint on Friday, March 25, 2016, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The goal is to collect the following items of antibacterial wipes, antibacterial soap, 3-in-1 leave-in […] |
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| Lane Closure for Crooks Road |
| Daily Lane Closure Scheduled for Thursday and Friday on Crooks Road in Troy Consumer’s Energy will close the outer lane of northbound Crooks Road south of Wattles Road in Troy on Thursday, March 24 and Friday, March 25 at approximately 9:00 a.m. each day for utility work. One lane will remain to northbound traffic. The […] |
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| Local Swim Organization Uses Team Picture Day to Feed Hungry |
| Local Swim Organization Uses Team Picture Day to Feed Hungry Liquid Lightning, a swim club based out of Lake Orion, held a food drive coinciding with their annual Team Picture Day on March 3. Team Picture Day is wonderful opportunity when the entire six-group team of nearly 200 swimmers is all together. The drive was […] |
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| Lozier Music wants to Hear from You |
| Creating Musical Connections for Life We are planning our late June, July and August Summer schedule. Is there something specific that you would love to see us offer? In the past we have offered the following: Pop Music, African Drumming, Sight Reading, Beginning Piano, Beginner Guitar, Play with the Band. We could also offer a […] |
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| Avondale School District Announces Excellence in Education Award Winners |
| Ten Avondale School District students were honored last night during the 20th Annual Excellence in Education Awards Program hosted by the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce and The Palace of Auburn Hills. Students were chosen to be recognized by their teachers and school administrators for a variety of reasons including academic excellence, outstanding leadership skills, […] |
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| Auburn Hills Morning Optimist Club brings out the Best in Students |
| “How my best brings out the best in others,” the theme for the 2016 Optimists International Oratorical Contest, was addressed by sixteen students from Avondale Middle School during the first round of the world-wide competition that could land the winners scholarship awards ranging from $2,500 – $15,000. The sixteen, Ava Hall, Sydney Smith, Esha Kaul, […] |
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| Local Officials and Grassroots Activists Endorse Joe Kent |
| Local Officials and Grassroots Activists Endorse State Rep. Candidate Joe Kent 46th District State Representative candidate Joe Kent, today, released an impressive list of local elected officials and grassroots activists who have endorsed his candidacy for State Representative. “I’m humbled to have the support and trust of these community leaders,” Kent said. “The backing […] |
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| State of the City of Rochester 2016 |
| Story By Michael Dwyer and Sonya Julie, Photos by Michael Dwyer The State of the City Address of Rochester Held at The Royal Park Hotel Rochester City Manager, Blaine Wing, at his first State of the City for Rochester, welcomed the crowd and gave introductory remarks. Turning it over to Mayor Pro Tem, Kim Russell, […] |
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