Remembering Rochester Art Teacher, Jo-Ed Spitzer

Jo-Ed Spitzer inspired people – students, family, and friends – to be creative and to enjoy making art. Many will remember Jo-Ed from Rochester Adams High or West Junior High. He was an art teacher with the Rochester Community Schools from September 1970 until June 2006. He passed away on his birthday at the age of 76 from complications with ...
 

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Celebrate Christmas in July at the ReSale Connection’s Home and Decor Sale
Christmas in July Home and Décor Sale July 13-15 ReSale Connection in Rochester is celebrating Christmas in July with a Home and Décor Sale starting Thursday, July 13 and running through Saturday, July 15. During the sale, the ReSale Connection’s warehouse location will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature ornaments, […]
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Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan K. Barnett Elected to the U.S. Conference of Mayors
Mayor Bryan K. Barnett Elected to National LeadershipMayor Bryan K. Barnett Elected to National Leadership Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan K. Barnett was recently elected as the Second Vice President of the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) at the organization’s 85th Annual meeting. With this election, Mayor Barnett will become President of the USCM and hold the title of “America’s Mayor” in […]
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Save the Date for Arts & Apples 2017
Paint Creek Center for the Arts Presents the 2017 Arts & Apples FestivalPaint Creek Center for the Arts Presents 52nd Annual Art & Apples Festival  Mark your calendars for the 2017 annual Art & Apples Festival produced by Paint Creek Center for the Arts (PCCA) and presented by Genisys Credit Union from September 8-10 in Downtown Rochester. This three-day family friendly event will host more than 85,000 festivalgoers and art enthusiasts […]
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Back to School Supply Drive for Local Families in Need
Blast Off 2 SchoolNeighbors Helping Neighbors with Blast Off 2 School Every year, Neighborhood House helps local children head back to school fully prepared. This year, Neighborhood House and Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan are excited to announce the “Blast Off 2 School” school supply drive. Neighborhood House will again provide 500+ backpacks and grade appropriate school supplies […]
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How Crittenton Hospital Came to Rochester
Crittenton Hospital - the West Tower - in 1967Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills Celebrates its 50th Birthday on August 15 It took ten years to be born. In April 1957, a group of local business and professional people formed a committee to discuss bringing a new hospital to the area. At the time, Rochester had only a small osteopathic facility called Avon Center […]
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