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| ICYMI ... How Drace, Griggs and Albertson Streets Were Named |
 On the eve of the twentieth century, the
village of Rochester was in a bit of a crisis. The year was 1899, and what had been a quiet farming community was changing rapidly. An interurban line (later to be known as the D.U.R.) had just laid tracks through the heart of town along Main Street. […] |
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| Dear Crabby, Why does PBS Broadcast Kids’ Shows 24/7? |
 Dear Crabby, Why does PBS Broadcast Kids’ Shows
24/7? Sincerely, Adult Viewer Dear Adult Viewer, You must be referring to their one broadcast channel called PBS Kids – well, it’s in their name – one channel (56.2 for our readers) dedicated to children’s programming. But I’ve thought the same thing, why would you want (or need) a […] |
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| Plan for Retirement at the Rochester Hills Public Library with Rick Bloom |
 On Thursday, February 14, the Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) will be hosting a special seminar on saving for retirement with Rick Bloom. Bloom has worked in financial planning since 1984 and is a partner at Bloom Asset Management and the law firm of Bloom,
Bloom & Associates. In 2015 Barron’s magazine named Bloom one of […] |
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| Library Used Book and Media Sale This Weekend |
 The Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library winter sale of used books (and assorted
other media) goes on through Sunday, February 3 despite losing a day. Flooding caused by a broken frozen pipe at the Library at 500 Olde Towne Road in downtown Rochester forced the building’s closure on Thursday. The sale takes place at the Friends’ second floor […] |
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| Romance Through The Ages |
 Calling all romantics for an evening of Chocolate Fondue, Card making Crafts, and Culture at Cranberry Lake Farm
Historic District – Tuesday February 12, 2019 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – held in the main house at Cranberry Lake Farm Historic District, 388 W. Predmore Rd. Oakland Township 48363. Participant fee is $15 for Oakland Township […] |
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