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| Rochester Commissioner Kochenderfer Youth in Government Day |
| Pictured at April 25th Youth in Government Day General Government Meeting-sitting left to right: Oakland County Commissioners Bob Hoffman, Adam L. Kochenderfer, Wade Fleming, Robert Gosselin and Nancy L. Quarles listening to presenters during the meeting as area high school students listen at the 36th Annual Youth Day event. Photo Chris Stinson |
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| Horse Court and More at the 2016 4-H Discovery Day |
| 4-H Discovery Day 2016 Saturday, May 7 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Springfield Oaks County Park, 12451 Andersonville Road, Davisburg, MI 48350 What is 4-H Discovery Day? 4-H Discovery Day is a family event open to the public providing educational hands-on experiences in a friendly atmosphere. 4-H clubs along with many community partners come together […] |
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| Small Business Week Knocks it out of the Park |
| The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce ‘Knocks it out of the Park’ for Small Business Week The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce (RRCC) announces an opportunity for area businesses, individuals and nonprofits to celebrate Small Business Week by joining the Chamber during an annual Membership Drive, May 2-6. “Knock it out of the Park” will […] |
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| Relay for Life Wants you to Help Save Lives |
| Empowering the Community to Fight Back against Cancer and Save Lives Relay For Life is an event that brings together friends, families, businesses, hospitals, schools, faith-based groups, people from all walks of life – all aimed at celebrating the lives of those who have had cancer, remembering those who have been lost, and fighting back […] |
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| 2nd Win for Brad Keselowski at Talladega Wreck-Fest |
| Courtesy of Brad Racing … Brad Keselowski, of Rochester Hills, followed a tried-and-true restrictor plate track philosophy to his fourth career Talladega Superspeedway win in a wild, wreck-filled GEICO 500 on Sunday afternoon. When all was said and done, 35 of 40 cars were involved in a wreck—and the No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion […] |
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| Master Plan Focus Group Open House for Oakland Township |
| Oakland Township is beginning work on updating the Township Master Plan. The township will soon be hosting a Public Focus Group Open House to gather community input from residents/stakeholders on the direction of Oakland Township. The meeting will build off the results of the 2015 Oakland Township Planning Commission Resident Survey as well as recently […] |
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| South Boulevard/Rochester Road Intersection to Close |
| South Boulevard/Rochester Road Intersection to Close May 10 The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will close South Blvd. at Rochester Road on the Rochester Hills/Troy border beginning Tuesday, May 10, for road construction. Rochester Road also will be reduced to one lane in each direction at South Boulevard. Eastbound and westbound South Blvd. traffic […] |
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| City of Rochester Tree Trimming Notice |
| The City of Rochester will be performing street tree trimming and pruning starting in May 2016. The pruning is to provide adequate clearance over streets, sidewalks, driveways and homes, as well as, maintain the health and vigor of city trees. This pruning will be completed by Davey Tree Experts. The standards include minimum clearances of […] |
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| Kroger Brings Jobs to Michigan, Roses and Lilies to Kentucky |
| Here in Michigan, Jobs are Coming! The Kroger Company plans to invest $180 million in Michigan and create a thousand new jobs. Shelby Township, White Lake Township, and Royal are slated to have new supermarket-plus centers, and remodel 11 others in the state. Michigan will also see six new fuel centers. Currently, Kroger employs 19,000 […] |
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| Downtown Rochester Farmers’ Market Opening Day |
| Searching for a sure sign of spring? Head to the Downtown Rochester Farmers’ Market on Opening Day, Saturday, May 7. Celebrating its 17th season, the Farmers’ Market is a frequent stop for area residents to enjoy the vibrant colors, aromas and flavors of southeast Michigan’s growing season. Located at the corner of E. Third and […] |
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| Auburn Elementary Teachers Roll out the Red Carpet for a New Reading Initiative |
| Avondale School District Reading Initiative Designed to Engage Students on a Higher Level Third, fourth and fifth grade students at Auburn Elementary in Avondale School District have a special opportunity to make history by naming one book to receive their school’s highest honor, The Gold Eagle Award. Bestowing the honor is the final step in […] |
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| Disability Employment Advocate Randy Lewis to Speak at OU |
| Special introduction by Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein As part of its Evening Enrichment Series, the Oakland University Center for Autism’s Outreach Services (OUCARES) will welcome guest speaker Randy Lewis to campus for an engaging talk on helping individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities pursue competitive employment opportunities. The event, which is […] |
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| City Of Rochester Celebrates Arbor Day at Elizabeth Park |
| The Rochester City Beautiful Commission (CBC) celebrated Arbor Day by planting Autumn Blaze Maple on April 28 at Elizabeth Park. Members of the CBC were on hand for the celebration along with Rochester City Administration, City Council members and the Parks Department. The celebration began with a welcome, and a few Arbor Day Trivia facts, […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Will I Soon Be Able to Text in a Movie Theater? |
| Dear Crabby, Will I soon be able to text in a movie theater or not, lol? Sincerely, I. Phony Dear Mr. Phony, Why don’t you come sit next to me at the theater and try – you’ll get your answer. I get the idea that lol means you may be fibbing with me. Or […] |
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