Holiday Farmhouse Tours
The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm presents Van Hoosen Farmhouse Christmas Tours with old Christmas cards, family gifts, community cookbooks, and a 10-foot Christmas tree in the library. $9 per adult ($6 for members) and $5 for seniors or students. Register by 12 noon the Friday before the date of the desired visit. […]
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Clinton River Trail to See Major Improvements
In partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Rochester, Friends of the Clinton River Trail (FCRT) is excited to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund. This grant will be combined with matching funds from the City of Pontiac, City […]
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Snowplow Drivers Needed for Part-Time Work with the Road Commission for Oakland County
Oakland County Snowplow Truck The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is in the process of reviewing its winter operations with its truck drivers and preparing its trucks and plows in anticipation of the inevitable arrival of winter weather. Again this year, RCOC is hiring part-time, temporary snowplow/salt-truck drivers to augment its full-time staff. The agency plans to hire […]
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Oakland University to present virtual, staged reading of playwright Kitty Dubin’s ‘The Marriage Spectrum’ on Nov. 20
Play examines the impact on a marriage of having a child on the autism spectrum The Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation, Oakland University’s Center for Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES), and the Oakland University Department of Theatre will present a virtual, staged reading of The Marriage Spectrum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20 on YouTube. […]
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Dear Crabby, Do you like Caramel Apples?
It was the 1950s and I was just a kid. I remember my father talking about this new treat that Kraft Foods had put together. It’s said that they were looking for ways to re-purpose Halloween candy. And some crafty employee melted down some left over caramel and added apples. They started selling all across the county! […]
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