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| Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson Dead at 80 |
 Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson died at 5:30
a.m. today at his Independence Township home surrounded by family and friends after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80 years old. “It is with deep sadness that I report the passing of our friend and county executive, L. Brooks Patterson,” Chief Deputy County Executive […] |
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| Gerald Poisson Sworn in as Oakland County Executive |
 Chief Deputy County Executive Gerald D. Poisson was sworn in as Oakland County executive Saturday, August 3, at 5:00
p.m. by Oakland County Clerk Lisa Brown. Pursuant to Public Act 139 of 1973, Poisson will assume the duties of county executive until the Board of Commissioners appoints a replacement. If the board does not appoint a successor […] |
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| Visitation and Funeral Arrangements for County Executive L. Brooks Patterson |
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Viewing When: Tuesday, August 6 from 1:00-7:00 p.m. Where: Conference Center of the L. Brooks Patterson Building, 2100 Pontiac Lake Road, on the northwest corner of Telegraph and Pontiac Lake roads in Waterford Members of the public are welcome to pay their respects to County Executive Patterson. Visitors may park in the lot at […] |
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| Poisson Appoints County’s First Female Deputy County Executive |
 Oakland County Executive Gerald D. Poisson has appointed Laurie Van Pelt as the county’s first female deputy
county executive. She also is the first Japanese American to serve in this position. This historic appointment continues the direction set by the late County Executive L. Brooks Patterson of promoting women to key positions in county administration. […] |
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| Sign up to Sell Your Stuff for Rochester’s Junk in the Trunk Annual Sale |
 The deadline to sign up for Rochester’s community wide resale event has been extended to Friday, August 9. There’s a special call out to
Rochester businesses and area residents to participate in Junk in the Trunk, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 17 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Farmers’ Market Upper Lot […] |
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| Mayor Bryan Barnett Receives Paul Harris Award From the Rochester Rotary Club |
 Recently, at their Tuesday lunch meeting, the Rochester Rotary Club honored fellow Rotarian, Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan K. Barnett, by presenting him with a Paul Harris Fellow Award in recognition of his recent inauguration as the 77th President of the U.S.
Conference of Mayors (USCM). USCM is the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations […] |
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