Rochester Looking for Volunteers for Howlett Park
  The Rochester City Beautiful Commission is looking for volunteers to help with the removal of invasive plants in Howlett Park on Saturday, May 21st and possibly Sunday May 22nd. Sunday work will only be scheduled if all of the removals are not completed by the end of the day on Saturday. The park is […]
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The Women’s Fund Present Grant to The New Day Foundation for Families
The Women’s Fund recently presented New Day Foundation for Families with a $2500 grant for their Single Parent Program. New Day Foundation for Families provides financial stability and profound hope to cancer patients and their families. The Women’s Fund grant will help to provide financial assistance, emotional resources and profound hope to single mothers and […]
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Avondale School District Students Celebrated as Role Models
Avondale Youth Assistance Honors Students for Community Service and Personal Achievement Avondale School District staff and administrators nominated more than 100 students to receive special recognition during the 49th Annual Youth Recognition Awards Night hosted by Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA). Students were nominated in two categories – Community Service and Personal Achievement – and received […]
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Dear Crabby, Will You Go to Prom with Me?
Dear Crabby, Not sure if you’re aware, but it’s prom season. I was actually a bit excited that my twins (both girls) were old enough to attend this year… until they told me how much it would cost. Why are proms so expensive? Near Bankrupt, Ariel Triton Dear Mrs. Triton, Oh, I do not envy […]
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Rochester Hills to Hold Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony
Celebrating 26 Years as a Tree City USA Mayor Bryan Barnett encourages residents to join the City of Rochester Hills in celebrating Arbor Day on April 29 with a tree planting ceremony. The ceremony will be held on the grounds of the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm at 4:00 p.m. We’re proud to […]
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Adult Night at LEGOLAND at Great Lakes Crossing
First Adult Night at LEGOLAND Do you want to visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Center but don’t have any little ones in your life? Do you have kids, but are adult fans of LEGO® and want a night out with others who share your passion? Visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Center for there Adult Nights. Adult Night happens only once […]
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Rochester Hills Museum to Host Mary Kramer for Leadership Talk
Rochester Hills Museum to host Mary Kramer for Leadership Lecture on May 12 The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and the Rochester Hills Museum Foundation will be hosting Mary L. Kramer from Crain’s Detroit Business for the 2016 Broomfield Center for Leadership presentation on Thursday, May 12 at 7:00 p.m.  The program will […]
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Royal Park Hotel Welcomes A New Four-Legged Member To The Team
Royal Park Hotel is Now Pet Friendly and Welcomes a New Four-Legged Member to the Team Mike Platt, General Manager of the Royal Park Hotel has a true love for animals.  In fact one of the first questions he asked when he took over the role as General Manager was “why doesn’t the hotel allow guests to […]
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America’s Come Back City Has Become A “Come Bike” City
America’s Come Back City Has Become A “Come Bike” City Presented by Todd Scott, Executive Director of the Detroit Greenways Coalition   With 200 miles of trails, bike lanes, and bike routes, Detroit has caught up to many major U.S. cities and now we’re looking to start leapfrogging them. Todd Scott, Executive Director of the […]
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Rochester Community Schools Fifth Grader “Slam Dunk” Winner
Rochester Community Schools Fifth Grader “Slam Dunk” Winner in 2016 Oakland County NoHaz Poster Contest A Rochester Community Schools fifth grade student was chosen as the winner of the 2016 NoHaz poster contest for his basketball-themed entry that illustrated the safe and responsible way to dispose of household hazardous waste. Domenic Bruno, a student at […]
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