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| Oakdale Academy Receives Henry Salvatori Prize for Excellence in Teaching |
| Oakdale Academy is the only Michigan school to win prestigious award Oakdale Academy has been awarded the prestigious Henry Salvatori Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Given by Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, MI, the award recognizes exceptional classroom teaching nationwide. Oakdale Academy will receive $25,000 to use to purchase books, equipment and instructional materials. Oakdale Academy […] |
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| Paddlepalooza 2016 |
| Let the fun and frivolity flow The City of Auburn Hills is partnering with the City of Rochester Hills on Paddlepalooza 2016, an annual canoe/kayak race and adventure river paddle down the Clinton River on Saturday, June 4. Participants will launch their watercraft at 8:30 a.m. from the banks of Riverside Park (corner of Auburn […] |
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| Community Invited to Outdoor Art Sale at OPC |
| The Older Person’s Commission Art Department is proud to showcase unique art for the great outdoors. Artists from OPC and the community have designed and created these original works of art for a fabulous fundraiser. Items will be on sale Thursday, June 9 from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Friday, June 10 from 8:30 […] |
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| Cranberry Lake Farm Square Dances |
| Square Dances at the Cranberry Lake Farm Historic District Two Saturdays this year, June 18 and September 10, 2016 Dancing is Free from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. More Details available about Square Dancing at Cranberry Lake Farm If you are reserving pit-smoked barbeque catered from Leonard’s Pizza, served only from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., make […] |
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| Read For The Win |
| Rochester Hills Public Library Launches Summer Reading Program Rochester Hills Public Library is combining brain health with physical health during its summer reading program Read For The Win. The program challenges participants to read quality literature and to stay physically active through a series of programs stating June 11. To kick off the program the […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Was Muhammad Ali ‘The Greatest?’ |
| Dear Crabby, In today’s society we put our athletes on a pretty high pedestal even though very few of them deserve it. But one athlete truly worthy of the praise (in my humble opinion) was Muhammad Ali and I was quite bummed to hear he passed away last week. What do you think—was Ali really […] |
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| Full Road Closure of Michelson Road at Rochester Road |
| A full road closure of Michelson Road at Rochester Road went into effect on Saturday, June 4. Commuters are asked to access the road off of South Boulevard. Michelson Road will be closed for the next two weeks. Click to see a full list of Oakland County Road Projects |
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| Rochester Garden Walk Strolling Along for 17 Years |
| Rochester Hills Musuem to Host Annual Garden Walk June 16 From town to country, the 17th annual Rochester Garden Walk co-sponsored by the Rochester Garden Club and The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm shows off many unique and private gardens in the greater Rochester area. This year’s event takes place Thursday, June 16 […] |
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| Calling All Young Film Makers |
| June 15 is the deadline for the 2016 Flint Youth Film Festival The festival will be hosted by the Flint Institute of Arts July 28, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The festival is open to entrants ages 13-25 and college students regardless of age. It is a free program of the Flint Youth Media Project […] |
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| Republican leaders Discuss Party’s Direction at Rochester Hills Event |
| From our friends at The Oakland Press Republican voters shared their hopes for the party’s platform ahead of the Republican National Convention Monday, June 6 during a listening session in Rochester Hills. Convention delegate Meshawn Maddock, of Milford, took suggestions from a crowd of more than two dozen attendees of Platform, Politics and Pizza at […] |
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| Oakland Township Parks and Recreation Summer Camps |
| Sponsored by Oakland Township’s Parks and Recreation Millage Oakland Township Parks Recreation Commission is excited about offering our first-ever multiple summer day camp opportunities to our resident and greater Rochester area kids and teens. EXPLORE ARCHERY camp is a new and innovative archery education program focused on introducing beginners to the lifelong sport of archery. In […] |
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| Relay for Life to Honor Caner Survivors and Caregivers |
| Relay for Life of Greater Rochester to Honor Caner Survivors and Caregivers Cancer survivors and caregivers are invited to participate in a Victory Lap at the Relay For Life of the Greater Rochester Area at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 18 at SJHMC Rochester Hills Cancer Center at 1901 Star-Batt Drive, Rochester Hills. The celebration […] |
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| Meadow Brook North Barn Wins Statewide Award |
| Meadow Brook North Barn, on the Campus of Oakland University, Wins Statewide Award With its bright yellow exterior, Oakland University’s Meadow Brook North Barn is easily seen from Walton Boulevard on the northeast corner of campus. The 100-year-old barn – which recently underwent a series of renovations – caught the attention of the Michigan Barn Preservation Network (MBPN), who […] |
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| RiverSafe LakeSafe Program Offers Homeowners a Solution to Pollution |
| Storm water pollution is the greatest source of water quality impairments in the Clinton River and its tributaries. When it rains, alleys and streets carry water away from our homes and yards and into the community’s storm drain system, often times picking up oil, pesticides, fertilizers, pet waste and other chemicals that are on the […] |
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