Friends of the Library Host the Fall Used Book and Media Sale
The new Friends of the Library used book sale area is located on the upper level, currently they have three sales per year open to the public - photo by Michael Dwyer The Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library will give you a chance to find inspiration during the Friends Fall Used Book and Media Sale set for October 25 – 29. The Friends coffers are filled with holiday books – including children’s books for Christmas and Hanukkah – cookbooks, decorating books and craft books. Therefore, […]
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Trick or Treating in Downtown Rochester and Other Halloween Activities
Illustration of five children dressed up for HalloweenTrick-or-Treat Downtown, Costume Parade, Spaghetti Dinner, Kid’s Craft, and Movies in the Moonlight On October 21, celebrate Halloween activities in downtown Rochester with Trick-or-Treating, a costume parade, a spaghetti dinner, and a Halloween edition of Movies in the Moonlight. Kids are encouraged to dress-up and Trick-or-Treat Downtown from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Over 50 businesses will participate […]
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Rochester Irish Connection and the Motor City Irish Dance Company
Performers entertained guests at the Ribbon Cutting for the Rochester Irish Connection - Photo by Sonya JulieThe Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting on October 4, welcoming the Rochester Irish Connection to their new and permanent home in Rochester Hills. David Walker, with Brookview Realty and board director with the chamber, offered a welcome describing them as an “all-encompassing performing arts, recreational and entertainment hub.” The Rochester Irish […]
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Oakland University Welcomes Jamaica’s Poet Laureate Lorna Goodison
Photo of Lorna GoodisonFor its 30th annual Maurice Brown Memorial Poetry Reading, Oakland University will welcome Jamaica’s Poet Laureate Lorna Goodison to campus. The event will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24 in the Oakland Room of the Oakland Center. Goodison is the author of numerous poetry collections, including “Tamarind Season,” “I am […]
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St. Irenaeus Catholic Parish in Rochester Hills Recognizes Pastor Brian Chabala

St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, a community of nearly 2,100 families reaching out and ministering to the needs of the parish, the community, and others through worship, education and Christian Service, joined the celebration in September to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Pastor Brian Chabala’s ordination to the priesthood.

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