Rochester Media Acknowledges World War I Social Media Day by Honoring the Horse Named Tess

A century ago – on April 6, 1917 – the United States entered World War I. Today, in towns across the nation, memorials stand in honor of local men who served in the conflict. American Legion posts, like the Homer Wing post in Rochester, bear the names of some of those who gave their lives. But there is one Rochester hero of World War I who has no granite monument to commemorate service during the war. Her name was Tess.


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I Love the Piano Brings Classic American Music to Meadow Brook Theatre

Meadow Brook Theatre is filled with the beloved music of Irving Berlin in its spring performance of “I Love a Piano.” As one of the premiere composers of American Music, Berlin’s classics include, “Blue Skies,” “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” “Always,” and “White Christmas,” all featured in “I Love a Piano.” This magnificent musical tells the story of a special piano as it travels through a hundred years of American lives.






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Tier One Rankings for OU’s MBA Programs from CEO Magazine
MBA Programs at Oakland UniversityThe MBA and Executive MBA programs at Oakland University (OU) rank among the best in the nation, according to CEO Magazine’s Global MBA Rankings for 2017. The list, which rates programs based on quality of faculty, international diversity, class size, accreditation, price, work experience, professional development and other factors, recently ranked the university’s professional MBA […]
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Rochester Woman Struck by Rochester Hills Driver in Kroger Parking Lot
The Kroger CompanyA 63-year-old woman was stuck by a car while crossing in the parking lot crosswalk of the Rochester Hills Kroger Store (65 S. Livernois Road at Walton Blvd.) on Wednesday afternoon. The woman was taken to Crittenton Hospital and is listed in critical but stable condition. The driver, an 82-year-old woman from Rochester Hills, was […]
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Used Media Sale at the Library
Rochester Hills Public LibraryThe Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library is staging the springtime version of their popular used book, media and games sale. And the watch words are: “Think Big.” In all, 35,000-40,000 items—with large print books in particular abundance—will be available starting Wednesday, April 26 through Sunday, April 30. The sale takes place at the […]
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Conquering Cancer One Laugh at a Time at the Rochester Mills Beer Company
Relay for Life hosts 4th Annual “Conquering Cancer One Laugh at a Time” Relay for Life: Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back. Cancer isn’t a laughing matter, but this event will use laughter to help fight cancer. The 4th Annual “Conquering Cancer One Laugh at a Time” event, hosted by Teams Little Princess & Hope Givers and […]
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April Youth Programs at the Rochester Hills Public Library
Rochester Hills Public LibrarySink or Float Thursday, April 13, 6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.  Grades 1-3 Story Room REGISTER ALL CHILDREN ATTENDING. For Grades 1-3, On my own. In this fun and informative program, we will be reading and discussing some non-fiction books about floating, sinking, and density. Then, we will conduct some science experiments to make our […]
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