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08/04/2023

The Oakland Christian Lancers Basketball team takes on the Dutton Farm Farmers in a classic local charity basketball game.

Your attendance goes a long way to supporting the programs Dutton Farm creates to support adults in our community with developmental disabilities. All donations benefit Dutton Farm.

Rise up and join the afternoon fun. There will be a 50/50 raffle and tasty concessions will be available.

Head to full article at https://rochester.life/News/20230404News_DuttonFarm01.html

07/04/2023

Phony Cop Tries Pulling Over Real Cop in Rochester Hills!

A Macomb Township man claiming to be a Detroit cop was charged with a misdemeanor after attempting to make a traffic stop, only to find out the car he was trying to stop was being driven by an off-duty Waterford Township police officer.

Christian Katan Mansoor, 18, was arraigned today in 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills on a misdemeanor charge of impersonating a public officer. He was released on $5,000 personal bond.

“Individuals that pose as police officers present a threat to the public and undermine legitimate law enforcement,” Sheriff Michael Bouchard said. “Thankfully, this individual was caught and is being held accountable for this incident. But if you had a similar incident with this described automobile or this pictured individual, please.....

Read full article at https://rochester.life/News/20230406News_SheriffPhonyCop01.html

04/04/2023

(l-r) Lisa Swiftney (RRC Ambassador), Blake Guyer (Sherwin-Williams City Manager), David Walker (Rochester Hills City Councilman), Bryan Barnett (Mayor Rochester Hills), Anthony DaDeppo (Sherwin-Williams Sales Representative), Thomas Carlson (Sherwin-Williams Store Manager), Abagail Sand (Sherwin-Williams Assistant Manager), Greg Johnson (RRC Board Member), Kelly Yurgo (RRC Ambassador), Carol Morlan (Rochester Hills City Councilwoman).

https://www.rochester.life/News/20230302News_SherwinWilliams01.html

Sherwin-Williams Holds Grand Opening Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Store in Rochester Hills

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomed Sherwin-Williams with a Grand Opening "Ribbon-Cutting" Ceremony for their new store located in Rochester Hills at 2965 Walton Blvd., on the southeast corner of Adams Road and Walton Blvd, just south of The Village of Rochester Hills.

The store is located in the previous Mr. Pizza Bootleg Party Store location.

Read more about the opening ceremony at Rochester.Life!

03/04/2023

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01/04/2023

City of Rochester Looking for New Police Chief! Current Chief, Steven J. Schettenhelm, Set to Retire after 15 years!

https://www.rochester.life/News/20230305News-Rochester-Hiring-New-Police-Chief-01.html

Rochester Police Chief, Steven J. Schettenhelm, is resigning after 15 years as Chief in Rochester and over 41 total years in Law Enforcement.

He was appointed to this position in November 2007 and previously served with the Birmingham Police Department for 25 years.

Chief Schettenhelm was instrumental in helping the Rochester Police Department achieve accreditation from the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police in 2014.

Read full article, plus more! At Rochester.Life.

31/03/2023

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30/03/2023

Reward Increased to $10K for Information Leading to Arrest of Driver Involved in February Crash that Led to Death of Lake Orion Man!

https://www.rochester.life/News/20230322News_SheriffReward01.html

A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a driver involved in an Orion Township traffic crash a month ago that resulted in the death of a Lake Orion man.

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying the vehicle and driver involved in...

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29/03/2023

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28/03/2023

Rochester Hills Celebrates Arbor Day - 33 Years as Tree City USA Community!

https://www.rochester.life/News/20230328News_RHArborDay01.html

Tree planting to honor 200th anniversary of Stoney Creek Village!

Celebrate Arbor Day with Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan K. Barnett and City staff at the annual Tree Planting Ceremony at 4pm on Friday, April 28, at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm.

The City will be planting a Black Walnut tree at the Museum, helping to recreate the historic landscape on the park grounds.

The tree is symbolic in many ways, celebrating the 200th anniversary of Stoney Creek Village as well as the City’s 33rd consecutive year as a Tree City USA community.

Read full article and more, at Rochester.Life!

28/03/2023

Joy Turnbore, 29, Dies in Oakland Township Crash!

https://www.rochester.life/News/20230327News_SheriffPredmoreCrash01.html

An Oak Park woman died today at approximately 8 a.m. when the vehicle she was driving was struck by a box truck at the intersection of Rochester Road and Predmore Road in Oakland Township.

Joy Turnbore, 29, was driving a 2015 Dodge Journey westbound on Predmore Road when she pulled in front of...

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27/03/2023

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." - Helen Keller.

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24/03/2023

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22/03/2023

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20/03/2023

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17/03/2023

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15/03/2023

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13/03/2023

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10/03/2023

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08/03/2023

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06/03/2023

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03/03/2023

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02/03/2023

🗓️ ROCHESTER.LIFE CALENDAR UPDATE!

🎉 Here are some fun things coming up this weekend.

❤️ March 3 - Friday
OPC: Caring & Sharing Loss Support Group

🐄 March 3 - Friday
Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: Cabin Fever Lecture Series - Woman Suffrage Leaders featuring the Gladys McKenney Doll Collection

🎭 March 3 - Friday
Meadow Brook Theatre Presents: Blues in the Night

🎨 March 3 - Friday
Paint Creek Center for the Arts: Portrait Drawing Workshop

🌳 March 4 - Saturday
Rochester Hills Outdoor Engagement: Explore Archery

🎭 March 4 - Saturday
Meadow Brook Theatre Presents: Blues in the Night

🎭 March 5 - Sunday
Meadow Brook Theatre Presents: Blues in the Night

🦖 March 5 - Sunday
Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve: Nature Share- Reptiles and Amphibians

🤝 March 6 - Monday
OPC: Meet the Mayors

👦 March 6 - Monday
RHPL: Parent Child Workshop

ℹ️ Get more information about each event and more coming up here: https://rochester.life/Cal/CalMainMenu01.html

02/03/2023

The Rochester Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Spring Concert performs “Classical Gems” on Sunday, March 19, 2023!

Rochester, MI - Surround yourself in classical music this Spring as the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) presents Classical Gems, performed by the RSO’s Chamber Orchestra, and conducted by Music Director, Maestro Zeljko Milicevic.

The concert will be presented on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 3pm at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Road, Rochester, MI 48307.

The RSO’s Chamber Orchestra delivers a world-class and unique classical music experience. The program features selections from German, Italian and English composers including...

Read full article at https://rochester.life/News/20230213News_Symphony01.html

01/03/2023

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28/02/2023

Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Hosts Successful Community Outlook Breakfast 2023!

Sold Out Crowd at Oakland University hears updates from Community Leaders Across Greater Rochester.

Usually Monday morning rain and sleet are enough to keep most people indoors, unless an event's draw is greater than sleeps inertia. Today, a sell-out crowd filled Oakland University's Oakland Center to attend the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce's Community Outlook Breakfast.

The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce (RRC) Staff

Congratulations to RRC President Maggie Bobitz, RRC Director of Marketing Michelle Eberle, RRC Events Administrator Nicole Condon, and the entire RRC team for executing a major community event with a comprehensive list of Greater Rochester Area Leaders and Topics!

Read full article at Rochester.Life: https://rochester.life/News/20230227News_RCCOutlookBreakfast01.html

28/02/2023

Be sure to check out this article about the Community Outlook Breakfast!

(l-r) Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett, Rochester Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaner, City of Rochester Mayor Pro-Tem Nancy Salvia, Oakland Township Supervisor Robin Buxar.Photo Courtesy: Jason Dale (RH TV).

28/02/2023

🚨 Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm March 2023 Events! 🚨

Friday, March 3
Woman Suffrage Leaders featuring the Gladys McKenney Doll Collection

Friday, March 10
Archaeology at Van Hoosen Farm

Friday, March 17
The Social and Fraternal Organizations in Rochester

Friday, March 24
Smallpox Vaccine at Parke Davis Pharmaceutical Farm in Rochester

Friday, March 31
One Room Schoolhouses of Rochester

☀️ Learn more about these events here: https://rochester.life/News/20230213News_RHMMar01.html

About Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm

The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features the stories, people, and events that has made our community an exceptional place to call home for 200 years.

We can host weddings, anniversaries, graduation parties, and more!

27/02/2023

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26/02/2023

Rochester Community Concert Band presents ‘Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue’

The Rochester Community Concert Band will present

‘Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue’ on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 7:30pm in the Stoney Creek High School Auditorium.

The concert is open to the public and admission is free.

Donations are gratefully accepted and appreciated.

Featured at the concert will be

French Horn Soloist, Megan DeRubeis performing “Isle of Skye” by Scott Boerma,
and Guest Conductor Dr. Kevin E. Phillips, Retired Director of Bands, Clawson High School.

Dr. Phillips will lead the band in the classic “First Suite in Eb” by Gustav Holst.

Read full article here: https://rochester.life/News/20230206News_RCCB01.html

25/02/2023

OPC March 2023 Events!

OPC membership is available at no charge to all residents 50+ of Rochester, Rochester Hills and Oakland Township.

Special Movie Presentation: Selma
February 27 | 5:30pm

Meet the Mayors
March 6 | 10am – Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett
March 28 | 4:30pm – Rochester Mayor Stuart Bikson

New Member Coffees
March 8 | 10am
March 17 | 10am
March 28 | 10am
March 30 | 6am

Euchre Tournament
March 8 | 12:30pm
March 17 | 10am
March 28 | 10am
March 30 | 6am

Adult Day Service Open House
March 10| 10-11:30am

Financial Friday
March 10 | 10am

Spring into Action Celebration Concert with Mark Tisdel
March 13 | 6-7:30pm

Rewired Not Retired
March 15 | 6pm

SECURE Act 2.0: Updates & Opportunities
March 15 | 10:30am

Caring & Sharing Loss Support Group
March 3 & 17
10am to Noon
10am to 11am – Newcomers
11am to Noon – Continued Support

Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregivers Group
March 14 | 2pm to 3pm

Visually Impaired Group
March 24 | 10am to 11:30am

Parkinson’s Support
March 1 | 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Parkinson’s Care Partner Group
March 29 | 1pm to 3pm

For more information on these OPC events and more head to https://rochester.life/News/20230216News_OPCMarEvents01.html