FRIDAY: Riverstrings Concert to Benefit Meals On Wheels

Enjoy a musical evening with Riverstrings on June 9 at 7:00 p.m. to  support Meals on Wheels. This event is open to the public and features a Family Fun Sing-A-Long. Riverstrings is comprised of a group of 27 musicians playing the mountain dulcimer, violin, guitar, banjo, dulciborn, penny whistle, marimbula, bongos and kazoos. Tickets are ...

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Asian Jumping Worms Hop into Michigan
Asian Jumping Worm - photo by Oakland UniversityOakland University Biologist Studying Spread Of Invasive Worm in Michigan  “Anything you do to the soil in a forest is going to have ramifications for how that forest system functions ecologically.” And that, Oakland University Professor Scott Tiegs said, is why the Asian Jumping Worm’s growing presence in Michigan soil is a real concern. “We […]
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Forty Year Reunion for Neighborhood Child Care Center
The Neighborhood Child Care CenterNeighborhood Child Care Center (NC3) is Celebrating 40 Years NC3 would like to invite current and former client families and staff to their 40th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, June 10, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Join them for hot dogs, chips, cake, beverages and lots of good memories. This is their way to say thank you to their customers for the support […]
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A Big Day is Planned for the Annual Rochester Garden Walk on June 15
The Annual Rochester Garden Walk is Presented by the Rochester Garden ClubRochester Garden Walk Strolling Along for 18 Years From town to country, the 18th annual Rochester Garden Walk co-sponsored by the Rochester Garden Club and The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm shows off many unique and private gardens in the greater Rochester area. This year’s event takes place Thursday, June 15 from 10:00 […]
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Library and Museum Combine Exercise and History on June 29
Rochester Hills Public Library Shares History of Two Prominent TrailsRochester Hills Public Library Shares History of Two Prominent Trails The Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) is offering community members the chance to explore the rich history just outside the library’s doors. To share the stories RHPL collaborated with the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm to take you on a bicycle ride through […]
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Kids on the Go at the Rochester Municipal Park June 11
Kids on the GoParents at Local Montessori School Celebrate National Children’s Day with Community Event Promoting Children’s Wellness and Activities
 The Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) at The Montessori School Rochester (Spirit of the Child LLC) will hold “Kids on the Go,” a free event to celebrate National Children’s Day, Sunday, June 11, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. […]
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Oakland University Foundation Receives $10,000 Grant to Support STEM Outreach
Bill Edwards, a visiting instructor, meets with STEM workshops - photo courtesy of Oakland UniversityOakland University (OU) Receives $10,000 AT&T Grant to Support K-12 Stem Outreach Workshops  The Oakland University Foundation has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the AT&T Aspire Program. The grant is specifically targeted to support K-12 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Outreach Workshops for high school students offered by the Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) […]
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Rochester Restaurant Closes Due to Salmonella Concerns
Health Division Investigating Salmonella Saintpaul InfectionsThe Oakland County Health Division is investigating 15 cases of Salmonella saintpaul, a specific strain of salmonella. Cases have also been identified in other Michigan counties, as well as Ohio and Illinois. In Downtown Rochester, Rojo Mexican Bistro has closed voluntarily due to several guests being diagnosed with this rare strain of salmonella. While there […]
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