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Happy Birthday Michigan!
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| Dear Crabby, What is Statehood Day? |
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 Our beautiful state celebrates turning 180 today, which is Michigan’s Statehood Day. I’m sure other states have these celebrations, but none is more important than the one in which you live. Michigan, founded on January 26, 1837, is the 26th state in our union – putting us roughly at the
halfway point of reaching a total of 50 marvelous states – Michigan being the best of course.
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| Happy New Year from Rep. Michael Webber |
 A Letter from State Rep. Michael Webber Dear Friends, I hope you and your family had a great
holiday season and your new year has gotten off to a good start. My colleagues and I are already hard at work to begin to address issues that face residents across Michigan. I look forward to a […] |
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| Oakland County Government to Government Marketplace is one of Harvard’s Top
Innovations of 2017 |
 Oakland County’s G2G Marketplace Named Semifinalist in Harvard’s 2017 Innovations in American
Government Awards Competition The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, recognized today Oakland County’s G2G (“government to government”) Marketplace as part of the 100 programs named as Semifinalists in this year’s Innovations […] |
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| Romance Through the Ages at Cranberry Lake Farm in Oakland Township |
 This special program will be held Thursday, February 9
– right before Valentine’s Day – from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Main House at Cranberry Lake Farm, 388 W. Predmore Rd, Oakland Township. Participants will learn about the fascinating history of romantic traditions, courting rituals and lesser-known facets of our past. There will […] |
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| Happy Hibernation and The Great Backyard Bird Count in February |
 Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm is presenting Two Environmental Programs in February The Rochester
Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will be presenting Happy Hibernation on Saturday, February 4; and the Great Backyard Bird Count on February 11. Admission is free for members of the Rochester Hills Museum. For non-members, the fee is […] |
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| City of Rochester Needs Your Input |
 This month, the City of Rochester mailed the 2017 Community Survey to each residence in the city. The purpose of this survey is
to gauge input about the services and environment that are a part of the Rochester experience. Topics range from safety and economics, to education and community engagement. In total, the survey encompasses […] |
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| Musical “Altar Boyz” Rocks the Stage at Meadow Brook Theatre |
 The “Altar Boyz”—Matthew, Mark, Luke, Juan and Abraham—are going to save the world…and
probably make you swoon in the process. Their combination of heavenly voices and spectacular dance moves pulled this fictitious boy band from small-town obscurity in Ohio to national recognition. This rockin’ musical comedy joins them on the last night of their “Raise […] |
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| Donate your Recyclebank Points to Rochester Hills Green School Finalists |
 City Encourages Residents to Donate
Recyclebank Points for Projects From now until March 15, Recyclebank members can donate points to schools of their choice with just a few clicks. Rochester Hills schools have been longtime participants in Recyclebank’s Green Schools Program. To date, over $50,000 has been awarded to Rochester Community Schools to implement projects ranging […] |
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| Whooping Cough Increase in Michigan Prompts Health Advisory |
 Increase in Whooping Cough Prompts Health Advisory The Michigan Department of Health
and Human Services and Oakland County Health Division are issuing a health advisory following an increase in the number of identified pertussis cases, commonly referred to as whooping cough. Anyone exposed to pertussis and displaying symptoms should be evaluated by a doctor to […] |
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| Will Bridge 33.7 over the Paint Creek be Renovated? |
 Paint Creek Trailways Commission Recommended for Grant to Renovate
Bridge 33.7 On December 7, 2016, the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) recommended funding the Paint Creek Trail Bridge 33.7 Renovation project for $300,000. The grant will match an additional $300,000 Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) federal grant that was approved last summer. Bridge 33.7 is located […] |
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