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| Dear Crabby, Has Hollywood Run Out of Original Ideas? |
 Dear Crabby, When I was watching the Tony
Awards®, I noticed a number of the musicals are based off movies. For example, “Mean Girls,” “Pretty Woman,” and “Tootsie.” That got me thinking about how it seems recently there are more and more remakes happening in TV and movies. It seems to be everywhere. So, are […] |
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| Sharon Pizzuti is Ready to Serve Rochester Hills as the Next City Councilwoman At
Large |
 The Pizzuti’s moved to Rochester Hills 27 years ago knowing it was where they wanted to live and raise a family. Their
first apartment was at Dequindre Road and M-59, and they quickly became aware of the beautiful parks and exceptional services offered to its residents. Today, Sharon, her husband Rob, and their two daughters reside […] |
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| Rochester “Hangouts” Historical Walking Tour this Sunday |
 Rochester-Avon Historical Society Offers
“Hangouts” Historical Walking Tour Rochester-Avon Historical Society (RAHS) is pleased to introduce a brand-new historical walking tour of Downtown Rochester on Sunday, June 23, at 3:00 p.m. This new tour is all about the local hangouts and entertainment spaces that are a part of our community’s past. Where was the action […] |
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| Quicken Loans Executive Joins Oakland University Alumni Association Board |
 The Oakland University Alumni Association (OUAA) Board of Directors recently voted to
elect Trina Govan Scott to the alumni advisory board for a three-year term. Scott, who serves as Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at Quicken Loans, is a proud alumna of Oakland’s School of Business Administration, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in finance. She […] |
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| Oakland University Names Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
 Shane Lewis, Named Director of Undergraduate Admissions, at Oakland University Lewis brings more than
10 years of diverse admissions experience in roles of continually increasing responsibility to the position. Most recently, he served as interim director of Undergraduate Admissions for Oakland University (OU). Other roles since joining OU in 2011 have included stints as associate director […] |
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| Avondale Student Awarded Huntington Ford Scholarship |
 Allison Drabek is determined to become a nurse. And for her, it is personal. The Avondale High School senior developed lupus a few years ago. She credits her nurses for helping her through that difficult time. “It was a life-changing
experience,” recalls Drabek. “I never forgot how kind they were to me when I was […] |
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| Outdoor Adventure Camp at Bloomer Park |
 Join Naturalists Lance and Lauren for an outdoor experience packed with adventure
and exciting camp activities. During this three-day camp, we’ll spend time looking for creatures in the river, woodlands and ponds while learning how we’re all connected to the natural world. Wilderness skills such as fire building and debris huts will also be taught, […] |
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| Commissioner Kochenderfer Successfully Secures County Funds to Improve and Repair Rochester
Roads |
 The Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Adam L.
Kochenderfer securing $21,982 for the City of Rochester through the county’s Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP). These funds will be used to help with road maintenance requirements and other road repairs. The City of Rochester plans to use the funds to […] |
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| Junk in the Trunk June 22 |
 Rochester’s Community resale event is on Saturday, June 22. Over 50 residents and crafters will sell their new and used
merchandise from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Farmers’ Market Upper Lot in Downtown Rochester. “We are really excited for Junk in the Trunk” said Jenna O’Dell, Rochester Downtown Development Authority Events Coordinator. “We […] |
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| Mark Albrecht Launches Candidacy for Rochester City Council |
 Mark J. Albrecht formally launched his candidacy for Rochester City Council
at his “Campaign Kick-off and Fundraiser” at The Meeting House in Rochester, MI on Thursday, June 6. On hand to introduce and support Albrecht were former Rochester Mayor Cathy Daldin, Rochester City Council member Stuart Bikson, Paul Haig, and his daughter Tiffany Szadyr. Albrecht is […] |
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| Terrific Tuesdays in the Garden |
 Terrific Tuesdays in the Garden provide children with the
opportunity to use all five senses while learning the basics of gardening. There is a new theme each week and children enjoy stories, crafts, activities and snacks. Children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers learn how plants grow, how butterflies and ladybugs help, that […] |
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| Summer Indie Author Book Festival |
 Summer Indie Author Book Festival Sponsored by Pages Promotions, LLC BookFest Location
Event runs June 22, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the The Hilton Garden Inn, and is located at 200 Wilshire Drive, Troy, MI 48084. It’s just a stone’s throw from I-75, with easy on/off access. The Hilton Garden Inn is a wheelchair accessible, non-smoking facility. Service […] |
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