Modes of Fashion™ Celebrates Official Ribbon Cutting in Rochester Hills
Modes of Fashion™ Celebrates Official Ribbon Cutting in Rochester Hills Metro Detroit wardrobe styling and image strategy company marks milestone with Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce and local community ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. -- August 17, 2026 -- Modes of Fashion™, a Metro Detroit-based wardrobe styling and image strategy company founded by Tiara Diaz, celebrated its official ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 13, bringing together members of the local business community, clients, family,
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Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Brookstone Realtors
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Brookstone Realtors Rochester Hills, MI - Join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating Brookstone Realtors. Brookstone Realtors is independently owned and Michigan based, providing full-service real estate brokerage services and allowing agents to keep 100% of their commissions.To celebrate Brookstone Realtors, the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce will honor Brookstone Realtors with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 27th at 4:00 pm. The event will take place at
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Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Waltonwood University
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Waltonwood University Rochester Hills, MI - Join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating Waltonwood University. Waltonwood University provides senior residents and their families with peace of mind by offering various levels of care to suit individual needs, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services. To celebrate Waltonwood University, the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce will honor Waltonwood University with a ribbon cutting ceremony on
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Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Rochester Hills Family Dental Group
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Rochester Hills Family Dental Group Rochester Hills, MI - Join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating Rochester Hills Family Dental Group. Rochester Hills Family Dental Group is a modern dental office providing comprehensive family dentistry, including preventive, restorative, emergency, and cosmetic dentistry, as well as same day crowns and in-house implant placement surgery. To celebrate the opening of Rochester Hills Family Dental Group, the Rochester Regional Chamber of
Harmony in the Hills Presents Duo Clarion
The Harmony in the Hills Concert Series opens the fall season with an evening of chamber music by Duo Clarion. The concert takes place on Friday, September 25 at 7 p.m. in the St. Paul ’s United Methodist Church Sanctuary, located at 620 Romeo Street, Rochester, MI. Free admission. Donations are always appreciated.Duo Clarion Is comprised of Chad Burrow, clarinet and Amy I - Lin Cheng, piano. The duo was formed in 1999 at Yale University and has performed in venues such as Zankel Hall in Carnegie Hall and
Dr. Ashleigh O'Brien with O'Brien Dental Care is a proud sponsor of RARA's Bites & Beats by the Paint Creek
Dr. Ashleigh O'Brien, owner of O'Brien Dental Center, is a proud sponsor of the Rochester Avon Recreation Authority's Bites & Beats by the Paint Creek event. Bites & Beats by the Paint Creek was a free live concert series this summer with great music, delicious food, and community fun. Don't miss the last date this summer: the Y'ALL Band on August 13th. Dr. Ashleigh O'Brien earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry in 2022, and purchased her own
Join the Cheese Lady of Rochester, Barbara Marriner to explore the Cheeses of Northern England & Scotland
‘Picture yourself in an 11th Century castle in Northumberland, wandering down 500 year old streets in Yorkshire, enthralled by one of the Worlds finest Gothic cathedrals, afternoon tea in a 19th Century mansion, a visit to an Anglo Saxon whiskey distillery and eating Fish and Chips in charming seaside town - now add CHEESE! I'm thrilled to invite you on an unforgettable journey to my homeland, exploring its cheeses, history, and stunning landscapes. Join me on this small-group tour through Northern
Flourishing Lives Offers Pediatric Therapy Services in Rochester with Immediate Openings Available
Families in the Rochester area have greater access to specialized pediatric therapy services as Flourishing Lives announces immediate openings at its Rochester location, located at 811 Oakwood Drive, Suites 102 & 103, Rochester, MI 48307. Established in 1982, Flourishing Lives is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential through personalized, evidence-based therapy services. The organization specializes in pediatric occupational and speech therapy, supporting children and families through
Rochester City Beautiful Commission Celebrates New Nature Sound Amplifier at Rochester Municipal Park
The Rochester City Beautiful Commission will celebrate the installation of a new Nature Sound Amplifier at the Southern Wet Meadow in Rochester Municipal Park. The Nature Sound Amplifier was designed and built by Eagle Scout Pranav Redyshetty and his troop as a service project that encourages visitors to connect with nature in a unique and engaging way. Located within the Southern Wet Meadow, the amplifier enhances the sounds of the surrounding environment, allowing visitors to experience birdsong,
Oakland University recognized among The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools for 2027
Oakland University’s Online MBA program earned the No. 45 spot on The Princeton Review’s list of the Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2027. The School of Business Administration was also named one of The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools for 2027 and included among its Best On-Campus MBA Programs. This recognition reflects the strength of Oakland University’s graduate business offerings across both online and on-campus formats. “This recognition from The Princeton Review is a tremendous honor,"
USPBL and UWM Field Announce New Music Festival
USPBL and UWM Field Announce New Music FestivalUSPBL Fall Music Classic to take place on September 18 – 20, 2026 UTICA, Mich. – June 22, 2026 – The United States Professional Baseball League (“USPBL”) and UWM Field are proud to announce a new music festival, named the USPBL Fall Music Classic, that will be taking place at UWM Field on September 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Each day of the music festival will feature a different genre of music. The festival will begin with country music, presented by 99.5 WYCD,
Oakland University Paralegal Specialty Courses
Oakland University is offering Paralegal Specialty Courses as part of the Oakland University Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) ABA-Approved Paralegal Program. OU PACE offers a rotating selection of 7-week Special Topic courses designed for focused CLE skill development. Course offerings change each semester to cover timely, high-demand areas of law—including Criminal Law, Immigration Law and other emerging specialties. Register:Criminal Law Paralegal Specialty Course: June 23-August 11, Tues
Eat Drink Love Fundraiser Tickets On Sale!
Eat Drink Love is Love For a Child’s signature fundraising experience — a night where purpose meets celebration and our community gathers to help change the story for children in foster care. Guests will enjoy an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, storytelling, and impact, along with both live and silent auctions designed to raise critical funds for the children we serve across Michigan. Every moment of the evening helps fuel our mission of bringing hope, healing, and belonging to children who
RRC Serves as Collection Site for Gifts for All God's Children School Supplies
The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to support local students by serving as an official drop-off location for the Gifts for All God’s Children (GFAGC) School Backpack Program. This community initiative aims to equip children in need with essential school supplies, helping them start the school year prepared and confident. Residents, businesses, and community members are encouraged to donate new school supplies from the program’s wish list, including:Backpacks (15”–17”)Glue sticks, #2
Bear Hug Invites Community to Sponsor Annual Wine Dinner Supporting Children and First Responders
Bear Hug, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting children in crisis and strengthening the mental health of first responders, is inviting local businesses and community partners to become sponsors of its upcoming Annual Wine Dinner, taking place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Fogo de Chão in Troy. This highly anticipated event brings together community leaders, businesses, and supporters for an evening of connection, philanthropy, and impact, all in support of Bear Hug’s mission. Bear Hug is committed
Ally Secures Country Music Superstar Keith Urban to Headline Ally Community Concert
Tournament officials announced that country music superstar and singer-songwriter Keith Urban will headline the ninth annual Ally Community Concert. The four-time Grammy Award winner with 15 Academy of Country Music Awards and 13 CMA Awards, including twice named Entertainer of the Year, will take the stage on Saturday, August 29, 2026, on the driving range at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club following the second round of competition at The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren. “We're turning Warwick Hills
Why Rochester Businesses Have a Trust Problem They Don't Know About
The gap between how businesses think they're trusted and how customers actually feel is bigger than most owners expect. A stark trust perception gap revealed by PwC's 2024 Trust in US Business Survey puts it plainly: 90% of executives believe their companies are highly trusted, while only 30% of consumers agree. In a referral-driven market like Rochester, Michigan — where chamber members generate business through word-of-mouth and the RRC fields roughly 500 referral calls a month — that gap closes deals
Is Your Rochester Business Brand Due for a Refresh?
Research shows it takes 5 to 7 impressions for consumers to remember a brand — and businesses that stay consistent report revenue gains of 20% or more. For Rochester members competing for attention across Main Street and local search results, your brand is either actively working for you or quietly working against you. A brand refresh — a strategic update to your visual identity, messaging, or positioning without abandoning your core identity — can re-engage your audience, sharpen your competitive
Turning Information into Influence: The Role of a Media Kit in Public Relations
A media kit is a curated package of information that introduces a business to journalists, partners, and collaborators. It explains who the company is, what it offers, and why it matters—without requiring back-and-forth emails or scattered links. For growing brands, a well-built media kit becomes a quiet engine behind public relations, visibility, and sustained media engagement.Key Takeaways at a Glance A media kit centralizes brand facts, visuals, and story angles in one accessible location. It
Nail Salon Franchise Looking For New Oakland County Owner
Quantum Franchise Group of Rochester Hills has been retained to find new Oakland County owners with a national, upscale nail salon franchise.This is a clean, stylish, and innovative nail salon concept focused on delivering high-quality, non-toxic nail services in a welcoming and hygienic environment. With a strong commitment to exceptional customer service and a flexible franchise model, the franchise offers an opportunity for both owner/operators and semi-absentee owners to succeed in the booming $29
How Small Businesses Can Thrive Amid Shifting Marketing Currents
In the age of digital saturation, the deck often feels stacked against small businesses. National chains have ad budgets that could bankroll a midsize town, while algorithms seem to tilt toward those who pay to play. But the landscape isn’t just shifting—it’s fracturing. That rupture offers something that hasn’t been this accessible in years: the chance for smaller players to take ground by responding quickly, thinking creatively, and speaking in voices people actually want to hear. The edge comes not
