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| A New Grant Resource Available to
Local Nonprofits |
Local nonprofits have a new resource to help them learn about and apply for thousands of
grants. Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) and the Community Foundation of Greater Rochester (CFGR) have teamed up to offer library free access to the Foundation Directory Online (FDO), a service provided by Candid, which formed in 2019 when Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces. |
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| Win a Day
Trip to the Spa with the Color of Wellness 5K Fun Run |
Enjoy a morning of fun and fitness Saturday, August 28 at 7:30 a.m. at Rochester Municipal Park, 400 6th Street - or join virtually from your own
favorite walk/run route. Both experienced runners and first timers will enjoy the 5K Fun Run, featuring chip timing for runners of all ability levels, and the choice of wave start time. |
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| Learn How
to Cleanup Your Garden with the Rochester Pollinators |
Rochester Pollinators founder Marilyn Trent will discuss tips for cleaning up your garden for the fall on Tuesday, September 7, at 7:00 p.m. at Rochester
Hills Public Library (RHPL). Learn how to add Michigan native plants, while feeding the birds and helping wildlife thrive, and to prepare gardens to grow back better. |
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| Author’s Corner: How to End your
Novel |
There are three parts of a story that are difficult to write: the
beginning, the middle, and the end. I don’t say that to be funny. Each part has its own special set of challenges, but today I want to talk specifically about the function of a story’s ending. |
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| Dear Crabby, Why
are Halloween Tchotchkes Suddenly Everywhere? |
Dear Crabby, My sister and I went out this past weekend for
a little retail therapy in the hopes of scoring some great end-of-the-summer deals. Do you know what we found instead? Halloween! Nearly every store we walked into had full-blown Halloween and fall displays. Is it just me or is it too early for […] |
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For a chance to win 2021 Michigan Renaissance Festival tickets, just email our advice columnist, Dear Crabby, a question you want answered at editor@rochestermedia.com
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