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Giant Paint by Numbers Mural Needs Your Help
Lake Norcentra Park Mural Project Rochester College, Lake Norcentra Park, and Chief Financial Credit Union are excited to announce the painting launch of the Lake Norcentra Park Community Mural. Over the next two months volunteers will help paint and create a 1,800 square foot mural for spring installation on the Clinton River Trail. You are invited to join us this […]
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Oakland University Lecture to Discuss Expanded use of Unapproved Drugs for the Terminally Ill
Arthur Leonard Caplan, Ph.D. The ethics of compassion will be the focus when Oakland University welcomes renowned bioethicist Arthur Leonard Caplan, Ph.D., to campus for its 2017 Richard J. Burke Lecture in Philosophy, Religion and Society. The event takes place at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, in the Oakland Center Banquet Rooms. The lecture, entitled The Ethics of Compassion: […]
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Dear Crabby, How Brutal Will This Winter Be?
Dear Crabby Gives Advice Dear Crabby, I recently moved to the Detroit area from Seattle and the snowstorm this past weekend was wicked! Is this what I can expect this winter and how should I prepare? Thanks, Stan Shivers Dear Mr. Shivers, Welcome to Michigan! We usually like to say, ‘Don’t like the weather? Wait five minutes and it […]
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2017 NoHaz Poster Contest, Collection Events, and VIDEO
NO HAZ Collection Events Oakland County NoHaz Collections Could Top 5 Million Pounds as Grade School Poster Contest Kicks Off for 2017 North Oakland County’s NoHaz communities will likely top 5 million pounds of household hazardous waste amassed and properly disposed of since 2003 after completing their first collection date in April 2017. The NoHaz program has collected more […]
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Meals on Wheels Deliver More to Seniors this Holiday Season
The Finance Team at the OPC Senior Center Meals on Wheels at OPC Makes Spirits Bright for Seniors this Holiday Season Holiday surprises are delivered throughout the month of December to the recipients of the Older Persons’ Commission (OPC) Meals on Wheels (MOW) program. The first installment of holiday cheer is the annual poinsettias delivery. Thanks to a special donation from Ray and Mary […]
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Don’t Plow or Blow Snow into the Road
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) reminds residents and business owners that it is illegal under Michigan law to shovel or plow snow or ice onto any road or highway, or to deposit snow on a road or road shoulder in such a way that it blocks motorists’ views of traffic. “Unfortunately, we have […]
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Healing Anxiety at RHPL on December 20
Rochester Hills Public Library Rochester Hills Public Library Hosts a Seminar on Healing Anxiety The most wonderful time of the year can sometimes leave people feeling anxious. To help combat any holiday stress, The Rochester Hills Public Library is pleased to present Healing Anxiety with Psychologist Dennis Ortman, Tuesday, December 20, from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Stemming from the […]
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Holiday Shoppers Score Big for Shopping Small
Shop Small Win Big in Oakland County Holiday Shoppers Score Big for Shopping Small in Oakland County on Small Business Saturday The holiday season got a whole light brighter for a collection of lucky shoppers who are sharing $9,000 in cash and prizes from the inaugural “Small Business Saturday” shopping promotion. Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson played Santa today, handing out […]
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