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| Founders Day Kicks Off the Bicentennial Year for the City of Rochester with VIDEO |
Founders Day, an annual event, was extra special this year. A larger-than-normal crowd gathered at the Rochester Hills Museum, not only to recognize six new “founders,” but also to kick off the start to the City of Rochester’s 200th year celebration ...
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| How to Find Capital in Michigan |
 OU INC hosting How to Find Capital in Michigan event March 21 Are you a
technology business in need of funding, but do not know where to look? Experienced capital strategist, Mike Brennan, of OU INC will be presenting, “How to Find Capital in Michigan for Early Stage Companies.” The event will take place on […] |
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| Celebrate Rochester’s Bicentennial with a Visit to the Rochester Hills Museum |
 Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Reopens
with Rochester Bicentennial Exhibit Celebrate 200 years of Rochester’s history with the Rochester Bicentennial exhibit. On display in the Rochester Hills Museum’s Dairy Barn through the end of 2017, this exhibit highlights various aspects of Rochester’s innovative community such as its schools, mills, businesses, and newspapers. Want […] |
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| Go Behind the Scenes with Oakland University’s Production of ‘A Chorus
Line’ |
 A Chorus Line, perhaps the ultimate backstage musical, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will open at 8 p.m. on
Thursday, March 23, in Varner Studio Theatre at Oakland University. A Chorus Line, which is a stunning musical-vérité about dancers auditioning for the chorus of a Broadway show, is a powerful metaphor for all human […] |
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| Oakland University Student Selected For Continental DRIVE Program |
 Oakland University (OU)
student Malek Jaradi has turned a lifelong passion for electrical engineering and technology into a once-in-a-lifetime experience with Continental, a leading international automotive supplier. The Macomb Township resident recently learned that he has been selected to participate in the company’s highly-competitive DRIVE Automotive Graduate Program, which provides insight into the specific work […] |
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| Avondale Theater Teacher and Students Win Big in 2017 |
 Avondale High School Theater Students Celebrate MIFA
Success – Director receives Outstanding Michigan Theater Teacher of the Year Award The Avondale High School Theatre Company scored big at the 2017 Michigan Interscholastic Forensics Association (MIFA) State Theatre Festival Finals held at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center in Charlotte, Michigan. Making history at the festival this year […] |
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| Who was James Graham, the Founder of Rochester |
 An 1877 Oakland County history book records that on
March 17, 1817, a small band of emigrants followed the Clinton River inland from Mount Clemens and stopped at the place we know today as Rochester. Here they founded the first non-native settlement in what would later become Oakland County. The group included James Graham, his […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Do You Have Any Hobbies? |
 Dear Crabby, Do You Have Any Hobbies? Sincerely, Robbie Needs a Hobby Dear Robbie, Yes.
You’re reading it. I excel at being grouchy, ill-natured and irritable – it’s a gift and a curse. And this bad-tempered ability allows me to deliver to you my peevish opinions, in a blunt and cynical nature. The words […] |
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Writing for Children and Young Adults, Register NOW
 Registration is going on NOW for the April 1
Spring Rochester Writers' Conference
Held at Oakland University in Rochester
Writing for Children and Young Adults
www.RochesterWriters.com
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