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| Friends of the Rochester
Hills Public Library Re-Opens |
 The gift shop run by the Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library has re-opened for business. Currently, a store-wide 40% Off Sale welcomes
shoppers back and thanks them for their patience. Due to the pandemic, the store had been open during limited hours by appointment only. And before that, the library was closed to […] |
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| The Annual Meals on
Wheels 5k Run/Walk Opens Registration |
 This year the Older Persons’ Commission (OPC) offers two ways to participate in the 15th annual 5K Run/Walk for
Meals on Wheels. The race will take place as both an in-person event on Saturday, June 5 as well as virtually throughout the entire month of June. |
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| Rochester
Hills Public Library Offers Free, Live Online Tutoring |
 Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) is the community’s partner in learning and offers premium services to help parents
and students stay on track with their learning. In addition to important research and academic resources and databases, the library offers all RHPL cardholders free live online tutoring. |
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| Rochester Hills Youth
Council Accepting New Applications |
 The City Of Rochester Hills recently announced that applications for the 2021-2022 Government Youth Council are now being accepted. For over 17 years, young people in Rochester Hills have been sitting on the Council dais
sharing their experiences and getting an up close look at local government. The 15 students on the youth council represent […] |
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| Judge
Michael Warren Commentary about Shot Heard ‘Round the World |
 April 19 marks the shot heard ‘round the world. For well over a decade, the British Empire engaged in a wide-ranging
campaign to crush colonial liberties in America. Contrary to popular modern belief, this was much deeper than taxation without representation. King George III and a compliant Parliament had declared that the Empire was supreme […] |
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| The Haven Sanitarium, World-Renowned Mental Health Hospital of Avon Township |
 Rochester-Avon Historical Society will present “The Haven Sanitarium” with historian and society president Tiffany Dziurman Stozicki on
Thursday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m. on the society’s online Zoom platform. Dziurman will share her latest research about The Haven Sanitarium, a world-renowned mental health hospital that operated from 1932 to 1968 in Avon Township (now Rochester Hills), MI. The hospital was located on what is now the Grosse Pines Subdivision on Walton Boulevard. |
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| Dear Crabby, How are
those ‘National Day’ Celebrations Chosen? |
 Dear Crabby, Is it just me or is there a reason to celebrate
something almost every day of the month? For example, everyone knows April 1st is April Fool’s Day, but apparently, it’s also National Sourdough Bread Day. What do you think? It seems like it’s getting a bit out-of-control. And who decides these things […] |
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