Rochester Hills Public Library Hosts Inaugural Author Fair for Shop Small Saturday
Event BannerMeet Michigan Authors at the Library November 30 Rochester’s literary scene comes alive during Shop Small Saturday’s Author Fair hosted by the Rochester Hills Public Library, in partnership with Rochester Writers, on Saturday November 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This literary event offers the opportunity to discover Michigan authors from a variety of […]
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The Women’s Fund Receives over $7K for ‘Just Us Girls Stroll’
the six women hold a giant check infront of the houseThe downtown community came together for a great cause when 19 downtown Rochester shops participated in the inaugural “Just Us Girls Stroll.” It was an event created by Valerie Keuten, Pamela Krampf and Dianne Elnicky. Owners of Plain and Fancy Gift Shop, Antiques and Fine Jewelry by Pamela and Sole Sisters. Additional shops that participated were Aurum […]
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Lagniappe in Downtown Rochester
Join the merchants of Downtown Rochester on Monday, November 25 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. when they offer their customers Lagniappe (Creole for “a little something extra”) in appreciation for their support throughout the year. The Rochester Downtown Development Authority (DDA) also will offer some Lagniappe with the debut of The Big, Bright Light Show. […]
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Dear Crabby, What Does Lagniappe Mean?
Dear Crabby sits in front of a laptop computerDear Crabby, What Does Lagniappe Mean? Sincerely, Ami (with an i)   Hello Ami with an i, This Lagniappe word actually has several meanings and can mean something different for each person. For one thing, no one pronounces the word the same way, which is fun, since they will have their own version of what […]
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Have a Happy Thanksgiving!