| Dear Crabby, What is Fake News?
 Quite frankly, everything you read could fall under the realm of “fake news” because of the slant most news outlets take these days. Ever since Gutenberg’s printing press started to circulate publications in 1439, false news went with it. We called it “yellow journalism” in my
early days, which is when a sketchy newspaper would use colorful front pages, over-the-top headlines, and lavish use of pictures – think grocery store tabloids – to grab the attention of the reader ...
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| Rochester Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert May 19 |
 El Nuevo TANGO! Spring Concert, Friday, May 19, St. Paul’s
Methodist Church, 8:00 p.m. Special Guest performance with internationally acclaimed musician, composer and arranger Julien Labro. Also performing Maple Xu, the winner of the 2017 Young Artist Competition. Call the box office at 248-651-4181 for tickets or buy online at www.rochestersymphony.com. |
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| Brothers of the Brush Unite |
 Brothers of the Brush Unite at the Greater Rochester Heritage Days In honor of the City’s Bicentennial Celebration, the
Greater Rochester Heritage Days is proud to welcome back the Brothers of the Brush Beard & Mustache Growing Contest. Last held in 1969, this event invites men to do their civic duty and grow a mustache, […] |
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| Rochester High School Bands Earn High Grades at State Festival |
 All three Rochester High School concert ensembles performed
at the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) State Festival on Friday, April 28 at Sterling Heights High School. The Wind Ensemble earned Straight 1’s and all A’s for a perfect Superior 1st Division Rating. The Symphony Band also earned a Superior 1st Division Rating and […] |
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| Still Time to Help the New Day Hope-A-Thon |
 The New Day Hope-a-Thon Matching Gift Challenge runs through Friday, May 19, 2017.
Every dollar given to New Day Foundation for Families during this time will be matched by a donor. Donate today at www.foundationforfamilies.org/donate-now or by check to New Day Foundation for Families, P.O. Box 81252, Rochester, MI. 48308. One hundred percent of your donation will do […] |
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| ‘Wiley and the Hairy Man’ comes to Oakland University |
 This year, the Oakland University theatre program will present Wiley and the Hairy Man as its annual children’s theatre production.
Adapted from an American folktale, Wiley and the Hairy Man tells a story of bravery, family and magic. Wiley is scared of the hairy man he believes lives in the swamp close to his house, […] |
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| Trash to Cash Now Over $75,000 |
 Rochester Hills Schools Receive $25,000 for Green Projects On Monday, May
15, Mayor Bryan K. Barnett announced that 12 Rochester Hills Schools received $24,583 as part of the annual Recyclebank Green Schools Program. Representatives from 12 Rochester Hills schools gathered at the Rochester Community Schools Administration building to receive their checks and share how their […] |
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| A Fiddler, A Horse Farm and a Harvest of Ice |
 A Fiddler, A Horse Farm and a Harvest of Ice: A Short
History of the Dixie Corridor Friends of the Clinton River Trail (FCRT) invite you to an Open House featuring guest speaker Carol Bacak-Egbo, Special Lecturer at Oakland University, on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 7:00 p.m., River Crest Hall, 900 West Avon Road, […] |
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| Rochester Young Professionals Vs. The Networking Vets |
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