| |
| Dear Crabby, Why is the Rochester Hills Public Library Located in Downtown Rochester? |
The library has a long history and someone should write a book about it. But not me. This question comes up a lot in conversation, especially from out of town visitors and from folks who just moved to the area. And to make things even harder to understand, the library serves Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township equally. So again. people ask […]
|
| Read More |
| |
| |
| Human Trafficking 101 |
 Rochester Hills Public Library presents “Human Trafficking 101” September 24 Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) will feature the talk “Human Trafficking 101” on Thursday, September 24 at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom. Presenter Dawn Ames, director of family ministry at Lake Orion
United Methodist Church and a community group leader for the Lake Orion-Oxford chapter of […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| Funds to Improve and Repair Rochester Roads Secured |
 Commissioner Kochenderfer Successfully Secures County Funds to Improve and Repair Rochester Roads On July 23, 2020,the Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Adam L. Kochenderfer (R-Rochester Hills) securing $23,827 for the City of Rochester through the
county’s Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP). These funds will be used to help with […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival 2020 |
 Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm presents Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival Pre-registration is available NOW. The Cost is $30 per table for museum members and $35 per table for non-members. Extra pumpkins are $5. Let your light still shine this Halloween at our socially distanced edition of Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival. Guests are invited […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| Auburn Road Closure |
 The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) expects to close Auburn Road at the west side of the Dequindre Road/Auburn Road intersection on the Rochester Hills/Shelby Township border from approximately September 24 through approximately November 1 as part of the ongoing Dequindre Road widening project from
Utica Road to Collins Avenue. Dequindre Road will remain […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| Author’s Corner: Are You Wandering Aimlessly? |
 The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has been unbelievable, on so many levels. From the speed at which it spread, to the closing of borders, stores, schools and universities … and the
cancellation of conferences, seminars, and businesses in general. It’s been a long, dark road. The discussions about opening up again are all interesting, but they […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| The Man Who Went to School for 45 Years |
 The Rochester Community School District has named several of its buildings in honor of well-known
educators, administrators, or civic leaders. However, the district’s oldest building is not named for a teacher or a public official—it is named after the building’s caretaker, who was a friend to all of the students he served during his 45-year […] |
| Read More |
| |
| |
| |
