Royal Oak

Two Lives Saved in Two Days by Royal Oak First Responders (video)

August 28th 2015

Two Lives Saved in Two Days by Royal Oak First Responders (video) (City of Royal Oak press release, Aug. 28, 2015) The actions of Royal Oak police officers and firefighters can be credited with saving the lives of two men within two days. On August 22, 2015 at 1:45 a.m., Royal Oak officers were dispatched […]

Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo September 18-19

August 27th 2015

Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo September 18-19 (Detroit Zoo Press Release, Aug. 27, 2015) The Detroit Zoological Society and Michigan Humane Society, in collaboration with more than 30 local animal welfare organizations, will host the fall 2015 Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo Friday, Sept. 18, 1 to 7 p.m., and Saturday, […]

2015: Best Year Yet for Hazel Park Art Fair

August 25th 2015

2015: Best Year Yet for Hazel Park Art Fair (C. Proxmire, Aug. 24, 2015) This weekend was Lindsay Phillips first time ever having a booth at an art fair! With the branding of Orchid Originals, she sold a variety of baby items like crocheted owl baby hats and little pillows with a pouch so kids […]

For First Time Ever, Every Retailer Passed Tobacco Sales Tests

August 24th 2015

For First Time Ever, Every Retailer Passed Tobacco Sales Tests (Oakland County Health Division Press Release, Aug. 24, 2015) For the first time ever, Oakland County retailers did not sell any tobacco products to youth during recent undercover inspections, County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced today. The Oakland County Health Division conducted the annual inspection […]

Royal Oak Having City-Wide Block Party Sept. 15

August 23rd 2015

Royal Oak Having City-Wide Block Party Sept. 15 (Event Listing, City of Royal Oak) Safe Neighborhoods City-Wide Block Party Event – Date & Time: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 – 6:00pm – 8:00pm Join the Royal Oak Police and Fire Departments, Royal Oak Community Coalition, Royal Oak Public Library and more at the city-wide block party […]

Food Truck Rally in Royal Oak Sept. 9

August 22nd 2015

Food Truck Rally in Royal Oak Sept. 9 (event listing, City of Royal Oak) Food Truck Rally Event – Date & Time: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 – 5:00pm – 9:00pm It’s another Food Truck Rally! On Wednesday, September 9th, from 5-9pm, a gathering of Metro Detroit’s finest food trucks will be setting up inside the Royal […]

Older Adults and Older Animals Have Special Zoo Day Sept. 9

August 21st 2015

Older Adults and Older Animals Have Special Zoo Day Sept. 9 (Detroit Zoo press release) Senior citizens living in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties are invited to enjoy a day at the Detroit Zoo on Senior Day, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Seniors 62 and older and a caregiver will receive […]

20 Year Anniversary Celebration for Royal Oak Brewery Aug. 29

August 21st 2015

20 Year Anniversary Celebration for Royal Oak Brewery Aug. 29 (Event Listing, Royal Oak Brewery) To celebrate the 20 Years of Making Beer in Royal Oak, the RO Brewery is hosting a celebration on Saturday August 29. The event will include a beer tent adjacent to the building, outdoor beer service and food service, specials […]

Autism Safety Day for First Responders Aug. 31 and Sept 1

August 21st 2015

Autism Safety Day  for First Responders Aug. 31 and Sept 1 (event listing) Session 1: Monday, August 31, 2015 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Session 2: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Resource Crisis Center (Entrance at Lower Level) 1200 N. Telegraph Road Building 32 East Pontiac, MI 48341 Please use the parking lot on Hospital […]

Heritage Conference to Focus on Woodward’s Past and Future Sept. 18

August 19th 2015

Heritage Conference to Focus on Woodward’s Past and Future Sept. 18 (event listing) At Local Kitchen & Bar 344 W. Nine Mile Rd. Ferndale, MI 48220 Friday, September 18, 2015 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Join us as the Heritage Conference hits the road this year and in 2016, following the route of the […]