| Dear Crabby, Do you Think Grocery Stores Should Ask you to Give at the Register?
 Why on earth do grocery stores and other retail outlets ask you give to charity at the register – because it works – it’s a great place to guilt you into making a donation. Because of my high profile in the Rochester Area ...
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| Writing for Children and Young Adults Writers’ Conference at Oakland
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 Rochester Writers’ Spring Writing Conference – April 1, 2017
“Writing for Children and Young Adults” is the theme for Rochester Writers’ annual spring event held on April 1 at Oakland University. For authors and illustrators of any age, this one-day event will focus on designing picture books, writing young adult novels, and publishing middle grade […] |
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| Patterson Appoints First Woman to Lead Health and Human Services |
 Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has appointed Kathleen Forzley to be the next director of the Department
of Health and Human Services. Forzley will be the first woman to lead the department which oversees the county’s Health Division, Homeland Security Division, and Children’s Village. She will replace George Miller who retires April 28. “Kathy […] |
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| Adopt-A-Trail Program Open for Paint Creek Trail |
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 Kickoff on April 22 Three students from Girl Scout Troop #43155 at Van Hoosen Middle School have developed an “Adopt-A-Trail” program for the Paint Creek Trail to earn their Silver Award. As part of the project, four sections of the Paint Creek Trail from Rochester to Lake Orion will be adopted by
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| iPhone, You Phone, the Police Answer in Rochester Hills |
 Larceny by Conversion / Fraud involving iPhones, Neighbors, and the Police in Rochester Hills
Deputies responded to the 3000 block of S. Rochester Rd. (Sprint Store) for a fraud report. Deputies spoke to the complainant who stated that a package containing 2 iPhone 7s had been delivered to her home address. The complainant stated that she had […] |
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| The First 100 Days of an Unprecedented Presidency |
 Presidential Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin Speaks at Oakland
University April 13 Tickets are now available for Oakland University’s 2017 Varner Vitality Lecture featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author and presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Goodwin will present her talk “How Did We Get Here: The First 100 Days of an Unprecedented Presidency,” at 7:00 p.m. (doors open […] |
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| Two-Year Program Give Students Hands-On Training
Avondale School District Partners with Meemic Insurance Company to Offer Workforce Development Program for Students: Two-Year Program Gives Students Hands-On Training and College Credits Avondale School District and Meemic Insurance Company today announced a new partnership to create the Avondale/Meemic Insurance Institute for high school …
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