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| REVIEW: Avon Players’ ‘Marvin’s Room’ Embodies Hope and Healing |
 After ending 2018 on a high note with the musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Avon Players Theatre kicks off the second half of their
season with the emotional Marvin’s Room. Written by Scott McPherson and inspired by his own experiences as a caregiver, most people are probably more familiar with the 1996 film adaptation […] |
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| Oakland Township Parks and Recreation Annual Winter Carnival |
 On Saturday, January 26, join Oakland Township Parks and Recreation at a new location for their annual Winter
Carnival. Outdoor activities include ice skating, ice carving demonstrations and photo op, kiddie sledding, archery, a scavenger hunt, and a variety of carnival “snow games” – penguin bowling, pin the nose on the snowman, hockey goal shoot, […] |
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| Rochester Community Schools Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Community
Discussion |
 Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rochester Community Schools (RCS)
hosted keynote speaker Delma Jackson and Michigan Roundtable’s Dez Squire to examine the historical context of structural racism experienced in today’s communities. Jackson, a facilitator, writer, and lecturer on social justice topics, used storytelling to take the audience on a […] |
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| Oakland University Planning $40 Million Renovation and Expansion to South Foundation
Hall |
 Recently the Michigan legislature approved, and Governor Snyder signed, a $40
million South Foundation Hall renovation and expansion project that will involve Oakland University (OU) issuing $10 million in bonds and the state contributing $30 million. This project will not increase tuition for students, but will allow Oakland to address a critical shortage of classroom space […] |
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| Running Guru Kevin Hanson Helps Kick Off Clinton River Trail 15th Anniversary |
 Kevin Hanson, co-owner of Hansons Running Shop and co-founder of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project, will help
kick off the 15th Anniversary of the Clinton River Trail at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, at the Rochester Hills Museum at the Van Hoosen Farm. The museum is located at 1005 Van Hoosen Road in Rochester Hills. Everyone […] |
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| Valentine’s Day Dinner Gala to Support Veteran’s Tribute |
 Looking for a special evening on Valentine’s Day February 14th? The Veteran’s Tribute of
Oakland Township (VTOT) will hold a formal Dinner Gala, Auction and Dance starting at 6:00 p.m. at the Wyndgate Country Club in Oakland Township for what will be a very special and memorable occasion. The Gala includes a multi-course dinner with a […] |
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