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Rochester Big Bright Light Show 2011

Chris Weagel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:10:16 +0000

On Monday, November 28, residents of Rochester, MI, braved a steady drizzle to kick off the 2011 Big, Bright Light Show. Mayor Jeffrey Cuthbertson was joined by Santa & Mrs. Claus to lead the crowd in a countdown to illuminate Downtown Rochester with 1.8 million twinkling lights. Visitors to the downtown area can enjoy the lights from 6pm to Midnight every night through January 1st.

NEWS: Art & Apples 2011

Chris Weagel — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 23:12:28 +0000

The 46th annual Art & Apples Festival took place in Rochester Municipal Park during the second weekend in September. An estimated 200,000 visitors enjoyed artwork from over 290 artists. The festival is the main fundraiser for the Paint Creek Center for the Arts, located in downtown Rochester. Visit www.pccart.org for more information about the center.

NEWS: DREAM CRUISE 2011

Chris Weagel — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:18:40 +0000

On Friday, August 19th, 2011, residents and dignitaries in Ferndale, MI, gathered together for the official launch of the 2011 Dream Cruise. Mayor David Coulter moderated a ceremony that included a ribbon cutting on 9 Mile Rd. and Woodward.

NEWS: Rockin Rods 2011

Chris Weagel — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:33:32 +0000

On August 14th, 2011, over 350 classic cars lined Walnut Street in downtown Rochester for the 12th Annual Rockin' Rods car show. Organized by the Rochester Lions Club, the annual event raises money for Leader Dogs for the Blind.

NEWS: Royal Oak Historical Society

Chris Weagel — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 18:40:26 +0000

The Royal Oak Historical Society is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War with an exhibit featuring Abraham Lincoln memorabilia. The Lincoln collection comes from the family of former Royal Oak Mayor George A. Dondero and will be on display until the end of October 2011. Visit www.royaloakhistoricalsociety.org for more information.