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| Vintage Base Ball Games come to Rochester Hills Museum |
| The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will serve as the home field for another season of vintage baseball featuring the Rochester Grangers Vintage Base Ball Club. Home matches will be held on May 15, June 19 and June 23 at 7:00 p.m., July 31, August 6 and 28. Weekend matches start at 1:00 p.m. Admission is […] |
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| 7th Annual Ashleigh’s Walk |
| Our walk is Sunday May 22nd at Thelma Spencer Park. The walk is in honor and memory of our daughter Ashleigh was killed while operating a personal watercraft. The Ashleigh Iserman Boating Safety Foundation’s mission is to help promote boating safety education and awareness in hopes of keeping our children and families safe on our waterways. Check-in […] |
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| Single Lane Closures on Rochester Road |
| Intermittent, Over Night, Single Lane Closures on Rochester Road from May 13 through May 19 The Michigan Department of Transportation is improving Rochester Road from M-59 to Avon Road and from Olde Town Road to Tienken Road in Rochester Hills. As a result of this work, intermittent, over night, single lane closures will occur on […] |
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| Rochester Hills Home Invasion Case Makes Arrest in Arizona |
| On November 17, 2015 at 12:39 PM Deputies were dispatched to a home in the 2800 block of Crooks Rd. for a Home Invasion which had just occurred. At home was a 77 year old woman who was alone in her living room when a male approached her. The perpetrator was described as a black […] |
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| Fourteen Year Old Approached by Man in Lexus in Oakland Township |
| Deputies were dispatched to the 2700 block of Invitational Drive on the report of a suspicious older white male driving a black sedan that approached a 14 year old boy in the neighborhood. The male driver stated “Come help me, can you come to my car”. After being approached, the boy ran inside to get the house […] |
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| Hope-A-Thon Going on Now with New Day Foundation |
| New Day Foundation Launches $200,000 Matching Gift Hope-a-Thon for Families Facing Cancer The new Hope-a-Thon fundraising drive is a matching gift challenge to raise money for the New Day Foundation for Families, a Rochester, Michigan based nonprofit co-founded by Gina Kell Spehn. Every donation made during the Hope-a-Thon will be matched by New Day donors, up […] |
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| Volunteers Needed for Garlic Mustard Pull along the Paint Creek Trail |
| Celebrate National Trails Day Volunteers are needed for a Garlic Mustard Pull along the Paint Creek Trail on Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Garlic Mustard is a biennial, invasive plant with a two year life cycle that grows in shady areas, and in full sun. It affects biodiversity and forest health by […] |
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| Rainbow Connection’s Dream Makers’ Ball An Astounding Success |
| Rainbow Connection’s Dream Makers’ Ball An Astounding Success Making Dreams Come True For Michigan Children with Life Threatening Illnesses Guests of the second annual Rainbow Connection Dream Makers’ Ball enjoyed an enchanting evening at Birmingham’s beautiful Townsend Hotel on April 30. The event was lead by the talent of MC Jasen Magic and promised to […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Does Rochester Really want me to Leash My Cat? |
| Dear Crabby, How Can Rochester City Council Group Cats and Dogs Together in Ordinances Suggesting Cats can be Controlled the Same as Dogs? Sincerely, Alisha Feline Dear Alisha, By chance, I happened to watch the Rochester City Council meeting last week regarding the ordinance change you are taking about. Just so our readers understand, City […] |
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| 2016 Downtown Rochester Spring Gallery Stroll June 3 |
| 2016 Spring Gallery Stroll in Downtown Rochester Participating businesses will have their doors open June 3, from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., as pop-up gallery spaces. These pop-up galleries will feature artists’ work ranging in a variety of media. Look for 2016 Spring Gallery Stroll postcards at participating locations and have the postcards ready on the night of […] |
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| Preservation Piece by Piece |
| Learn what you can accomplish when you focus on the long view and plan to preserve your history and your natural resources piece-by-piece. As Addison Township worked to retain its rural character and its heritage, it also became one of the most desirable destinations in the county. Township Supervisor Bruce Pearson will share how progress […] |
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| Frog and Toad Program at the Museum |
| Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm is presenting Fascinating Frogs and Toads The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will be presenting Fascinating Frogs and Toads on Saturday, May 21 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Rochester Hills Museum. Admission is free for members of the Rochester Hills Museum. For non-members, […] |
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| Rochester Area Neighborhood House Taking Applications for Junior Ambassador Program |
| Rochester Area Neighborhood House, a private, non-profit agency dedicated to assisting the community during times of hardship, is currently in the process of accepting applications for their Junior Ambassador Program. Each year, Neighborhood House is represented throughout the service area by a Junior Ambassador who oversees an Executive Youth Board. In an effort to help […] |
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| Golden Musical Forever Plaid closes MBT’s 50th Season |
| Popular musical runs at Meadow Brook Theatre May 25 through June 19 Four guys who loved to sing – Sparky, Smudge, Jinx and Frankie – were on their way up as a musical group. They’d practiced in the basement of Smudge’s family’s plumbing supply company until they had all their moves and harmonies perfect. When […] |
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| The Adventures of Pinocchio at OU |
| Once again this year the theatre program at Oakland University is finishing up its performance season with a production for families. Audiences of all ages are invited to attend one of four performances of the musical The Adventures of Pinocchio. The familiar story of a wooden puppet who yearns to be a real boy is […] |
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| Youth Suicide Prevention 4th Annual Community Forum |
| Oakland County Youth Suicide Prevention Task Force is hosting its 4th Annual Youth Suicide Prevention Community Forum. The event is Friday, May 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Troy Community Center, 3179 Livernois Rd, Banquet Rooms 304 – 305. All individuals interested in discussing youth suicide prevention and care coordination are invited […] |
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