Rochester Primary Cancelled, Open Seats for Boards and Commissions
City of RochesterPrimary Election August 8, 2017 is Cancelled Due to an insufficient number of candidates, the Primary Election scheduled for August 8, 2017 is cancelled. The following six candidates will appear on the November 7, 2017 General Election: Dean Bevacqua Stuart Bikson Tammy Byers Lynn Campo Ann Peterson Nancy L. Salvia City Seeking Candidates for Open […]
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Auburn Road Closes
Road Closed AheadWestbound Auburn Road to close from Crooks Road to Livernois Road Consumers Energy and MDOT will be closing the westbound lane of Auburn Road between Crooks Road and Livernois Road on May 1 at 9:00 a.m. Road work is expected to continue until May 26. Consumers Energy will be relocating mains.
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Thumbprint Studio Benefits Student Art Educators and Elementary Students
Avondale fifth-grader Zoe Kilbourn and Auburn Elementary Art teacher Kelley Folger at the Thumbprint Studio Art ShowAvondale School District Launches Thumbprint Studio – A Chance for Pre-Service Teachers to Dive In Head First During a special Art show at Auburn Elementary in the Avondale School District, it was apparent that the artists – elementary students from around the school district – didn’t mind giving up all of their Saturday mornings in […]
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The Most Outstanding Choir in Michigan
Avondale High School Concert Choir selected at “Most Outstanding Choir” in the StateAvondale High School Concert Choir selected as “Most Outstanding Choir” in the State Avondale High School Concert Choir, under the direction of Avondale School District Vocal Music Director Kevin Cornwell, has been recognized as one of only two choirs in the State of Michigan as Most Outstanding Choirs. The distinction is made by a panel of […]
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Oakland University Director Receives Award for Exceptional Service
David Archbold - photo courtesy of Oakland UniversityOakland University’s International Students & Scholars Director Honored with David Horner Award David Archbold, director of the International Students and Scholars Office at Oakland University (OU), was recently selected by his peers as the 2017 recipient of the David Horner Award for Exceptional Service, which is the highest honor given out by the Michigan Association […]
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New Day Foundation for Families Receives Needed Grant
Kelly Dean, Women's Fund Board Member, present a check to Gina Kell Spehn, Executive Director New Day Foundation for FamiliesThe Women’s Fund Presents Grant to New Day Foundation for Families The Women’s Fund recently presented New Day Foundation for Families with a $2500 grant for their Program for Positive Impact Program. New Day Foundation for Families provides financial stability and profound hope to cancer patients, spouses and children fighting cancer. The Women’s Fund grant […]
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Pescovitz Named Finalist for Oakland President
Dr Ora Pescovitz Named Finalist for OU PresidentDr. Ora Pescovitz Named Finalist for OU President Oakland University announced the second finalist from its presidential search process: Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D., currently Eli Lilly and Company’s senior vice president and U.S. medical leader for Lilly Bio-Medicines.  “Dr. Ora Hirsch Pescovitz’s broad experience in academia and healthcare, coupled with her extensive leadership on children’s […]
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