REVIEW: ‘Forever Christmas’ Sings Hope Into the Holidays
forever3Settling into my seat at opening night of Avon Players’ holiday revue ‘Forever Christmas,’ I looked around and wondered if any of the other patrons at the packed performance felt like I did: tired. This has just been a long, strange year; a year where beloved cultural icons have been leaving us at a dizzying […]
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Upcoming Day Trips From the OPC
Older Persons' CommissionSenior Trip to the Detroit Auto Show Experience an automotive event unlike any other on January 17 with an Older Persons’ Commission trip to the Detroit Auto Show from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. At the Detroit Auto Show individuals will have the opportunity to see up-close the vehicles and technologies that will shape the […]
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Rochester Hills Public Library Concert Series
Rochester Hills Public Library Residents of Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township, don’t miss these amazing concerts with the Rochester Hills Public Library. Each person must be registered under his or her own library card and be a resident of Rochester, Rochester Hills or Oakland Township. Registration is online. All adult programs are funded by the Friends of the […]
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65th Annual Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade
Santa and Mrs. Claus always signal the end of the parade - photo by Michael Dwyer The 2016 Theme of the Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade is “Holiday Masquerade“, celebrating the mystery and magic of the holidays on our very own Main Street will be on Sunday, December 4 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The 65th event is presented by the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Parade begins at the corner […]
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Hiring Ski and Snowboard Instructors
Teach Snowboarding at Pine Knob or Mt. Holly The Ski and Snowboard Schools at Mt. Holly Ski Resort and Pine Knob Resort are hiring new ski/snowboard instructors for the 2016-17 season. Applicants must be 16 years of age and competent skiers/riders. No teaching experience is necessary. They are looking for skiers and snowboarders who have solid skiing/riding skills that we can teach to teach. You do not […]
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Motorists can Expect Major Delays on Dequindre
Motorists can Expect Major Delays on Dequindre Road Motorists can expect major delays on Dequindre Road between West Utica and Burningbush on Friday Motorists that use Dequindre Road between West Utica/M-59 and Burningbush are advised to seek an alternate route on Friday, December 2. Dequindre has been under construction since mid-June. Dan’s Excavating, contractor for the project, will be activating the new traffic signals, […]
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Dear Crabby, Would you ever use a Self-driving Car?

Good question. I’ve wondered that too. I like to drive myself, I don’t like valet parking, taxis, or public transportation. But I can see the advantage as well. Google, who already knows everything about me due to my Internet searches, would be a wonderful chauffeur.




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