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Get Into the Holiday Spirit with ‘Forever Christmas’
Take time out from the hustle of the holiday season with an evening of quality entertainment from Avon Players. Starting Thanksgiving weekend, the sounds of Forever Christmas will delight audiences with the sights and sounds that make the season special. Enjoy the Big, Bright Light Show in Downtown Rochester and then come check out this […]
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November 8, 2016 Election Reminder
Michigan VotesDear Voter, Thank you for subscribing to our Election Reminder service. Voters will be going to the polls on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.  At this time, we are not able to customize email reminders to your specific jurisdiction or voting precinct; however, you are able […]
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Save the Flags on Veterans Day
Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm is presenting Save the Flags The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will be presenting Save the Flags on Thursday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. in honor of Veterans Day. Admission is free for Veterans and members of the Rochester Hills Museum. For non members, admission is […]
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Oakland County Hosts Annual Prescription Drug Abuse Training
SCOPE of Pain Training - November 12, 2016 Second Annual Prescription Drug Abuse Training Registration is now open for doctors, dentists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants to learn how to identify the warning signs of over-prescribing pain medication to patients. The Oakland County Prescription Drug Abuse Partnership will again offer Boston University School of Medicine’s nationally-renowned SCOPE of Pain training on Saturday, November […]
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Avondale School District Recognized by Michigan Department of Education
Auburn Elementary teacher Lyn Moore listens while student Daniel Ceniceros reads aloud Avondale School District Announces Receipt of Second MDE Grant Avondale School District has been awarded a Michigan Department of Education (MDE) grant in the amount of $40,442. The award is the second time in only six months the district has received the grant that will provide additional instruction time to students in grades K-3 who […]
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Oakland County Launches Open Data Initiative
Oakland County Logo Oakland County is making a rich source of information available to the public through its new Access Oakland Open Data Portal, County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced today. Individuals will be able to find data ranging from property information including addresses and boundaries to how to find parks and trails and locate floodplains. All data […]
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Autonomous Vehicle Industry Surveys for Potential Hires
ABB Robotics - Auburn Hills, MI 300 Businesses in Region Receive First-of-its-Kind Job Survey to Create Profiles for Employment in Connected/Autonomous Vehicle Industry by Rochester-Based Company Businesses in Southeast Michigan this week are being asked to identify the skills and abilities employers require of potential hires wanting jobs in the rapidly evolving connected/autonomous vehicle industry. About 300 employers from Oakland County […]
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Road Commission Prepared for Winter by Hiring Snowplow Drivers
SnowplowThe Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is in the process of  reviewing its winter plowing and salting procedures with its truck drivers and preparing its trucks and plows – all in anticipation of the inevitable arrival of winter weather. This year, for the fifth year in a row, RCOC is hiring part-time, temporary snowplow/salt-truck […]
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Notice to Absentee Voters
Vote Button Notice to Absentee Voters from Lisa Brown, Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds If you are a registered voter in Michigan and voting absentee, your ballot must be returned to your city or township clerk’s office. Incorrect information has been circulated regarding where to return an absentee ballot. Absentee ballots must be returned to your municipal […]
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Trump Vs. Clinton
Trump Vs. ClintonRochester Media and the Community Edge had a chance to attend events that brought both major presidential candidates to Michigan. Our great state is a swing state – meaning the it could go Democrat or Republican – with an extremely close race this election cycle, chances are the candidate who draws more of his or her party […]
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