January 12th 2015
View: Letter to the Royal Oak Board of Education (View by Shawn Lewis-Lakin, Superintendent, Royal Oak Schools, Jan. 12, 2015) Community-governed public education has been called the backbone of American democracy. Indeed, it is one of the very foundations on which our democratic society stands. The publicly elected members of our Royal Oak Board of […]
January 12th 2015
Music, Coffee and Desserts to Raise Money for Warming Shelter Jan 17 (Starr Presbyterian press release, Jan. 12, 2015) The Starr Showcase Coffeehouse will be held on Saturday, January 17 from 7 – 10p in Fellowship Hall of Starr Presbyterian Church (corner of 13 Mile & Crooks Road). This benefit concert will raise funds to […]
January 10th 2015
Jim Nash to Speak at Clean Energy Advocacy Workshop Jan. 20 in Royal Oak (Sierra Club Press Release, Jan. 10, 2015) In 2008, legislation was put in place to require Michigan utilities to generate 10% of their energy from renewable sources (like wind and solar). We are on track to meet that goal, but without legislative action […]
January 9th 2015
Warming Center in Royal Oak has High Numbers, Several Needs (Jason Morgan, Executive Director of Welcome Inn, Jan. 9, 2015) New Year’s greetings to all! As I’m sitting at the desk for the “late shift” at the Welcome Inn, Ed has just passed on some numbers that are staggering. The most guests we have ever […]
January 8th 2015
Meditate to Gongs and Money Goes to FernCare Jan. 7- Feb. 20 (FernCare Press Release, Jan. 8, 2015) Sacred Wave Gong Immersions will donate 25% of all fees taken in from January 7 through February 20. The sessions are $25.00 per person. The meditation space is at 301 W. Fourth St., Suite 490, Royal Oak, […]
January 8th 2015
Two Men Injured, Two Animals Dead in Royal Oak House Fire (C. Proxmire, Jan. 8, 2015) A fire on Mace Street (near 11 Mile and Stephenson) destroyed a home and forced two men in the upstairs to jump from a window to escape. The men, a father and son, were injured from the jump. According […]
January 8th 2015
Woman w/Loaded Gun Leads Police on Chase, Trooper Injured in Berkley (Michigan State Police, Jan. 8, 2015) Activity: Vehicle Pursuit/Driving on Suspended License/Carry a Concealed Weapon Incident Date: January 7, 2015 Location: Southbound Woodward Avenue at Coolidge Ave, City of Royal Oak Summary: Metro Post Troopers while on patrol observed a 2001 White in […]
January 7th 2015
Learn about the Alexander Technique at R.O. Library Jan. 8 (Royal Oak Public Library, Jan. 7, 2015) Thursday, January 08 07:00 PM – 08:30 PM Friends Auditorium ROPL, 222 East 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48067 The Alexander Technique works by helping you identify and prevent the harmful postural habits that can cause, or […]
January 6th 2015
Just Baked Closes Shop (C. Proxmire, Jan. 6, 2015) The cupcake-themed chain Just Baked announced Monday they would be closing all of their stores except four franchise locations, according to the Detroit Free Press. A statement by Pam Turkin, founder of the business, said “After carefully evaluating our business operations, and how best to move […]
January 5th 2015
Waterworks Gives Plumbing Tips for Winter (Guest Column by David Greylen of Waterwork Plumbing. Dec. 2, 2014,republished Jan. 5, 2015) NOTE: Waterworks Plumbing is a sponsor of The Oakland County 115 News Hub. This informative guest column is NOT paid advertising, but readers should be aware that the author does advertise with us. The plumbing […]
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