Fleece & Thank You Named Official Charity of the Game by the Detroit Red Wings Farmington Hills, MI — Fleece & Thank You is honored to be named the official Charity of the Game for the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, April 11, 2026. A portion of ticket proceeds from the game will directly support Fleece & Thank You’s work delivering fleece blankets paired with personal video messages to children and families in hospitals. “As a lifelong fan of the Wings and hockey player myself, we’re incredibly
An evening that honors our shared commitment to supporting survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence with care, compassion, and comprehensive services. The annual HAVEN Gala draws a dedicated and diverse audience of community and corporate leaders, advocates, and survivors. Both meaningful and memorable, the evening raises awareness and critical funding to support the more than 30,000 free services HAVEN provides each year. If you are unable to attend or would like another meaningful way to
The 11th annual Ride 2 End Suicide is coming up on Saturday, May 16 at Stony Creek Metropark and Common Ground is looking for corporate teams to register for this phenomenal fundraising event. Companies, businesses, and organizations are encouraged to form teams and ride to bring an end to suicide. It's simple to organize a Corporate Team and become a Team Captain. All materials and guidelines will be provided to ensure your success in building a Ride 2 End Suicide team. Questions? Please contact Anne
The 11th Annual Ride 2 End Suicide, taking place on Saturday, May 16 at Stony Creek Metropark, is looking for your support. The event will feature a community bike ride through Stony Creek Metropark, along with a short program and communities activities before and after the ride. This event was founded by Terri Jozefiak in memory of her daughter, Marie, who died by suicide in 2013. All event proceeds benefit Common Ground, specifically for suicide prevention programs and services. Sponsorship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Solve the Case of Holmes and Watson at Avon Players A new kind of game is afoot when literature’s most famous detective is himself the subject of investigation ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, February 20, 2026 – Mystery lovers will have an intriguing puzzle to ponder as Avon Players presents Holmes and Watson by Jeffrey Hatcher, running March 6-21. Sherlock Holmes is dead…or so it is assumed. The world knows the great detective went over the falls at Reichenbach with his nemesis
The 45th Rochester Area Prayer Breakfast Welcomes Guest Speaker Chad Williams The 45th Rochester Area Prayer Breakfast will welcome guest speaker, Chad Williams, former U.S. Navy SEAL. Chad served his country proudly through multiple deployments. Chad honed the qualities and values that our nation’s best adhere to. In a final operation in Iraq, his SEAL team was set up on a premeditated ambush similar to the location and scenario that took the life of his mentor Scott Helvenston. While on active duty,
The Harmony in the Hills Lenten Concert SeriesOpens with Trumpeter Amanda Ross Trumpeter Dr. Amanda Ross, of Oakland University, kicks off the Harmony in the Hills 2026 Lenten Concert Series on Friday, February 20, at noon in the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Sanctuary. St. Paul’s is located at 620 Romeo Street, Rochester, MI. Admission is FREE, but free-will donations are gratefully accepted. Ross, is a powerful talent, passionate performer and educator, currently teaching at Oakland University.
The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive training program that brings together our youth, ages 14-18, to further develop character, leadership skills, learn about Rotary and create service projects in our communities centered on the 7 Areas of Focus. RYLA will be on May 15-17, 2026 at Camp Copneconic in Fenton, MI
Dutton Farm CEO Jenny Brown Appointed to Michigan Council for Rehabilitation ServicesLANSING, Mich. Dutton Farm CEO Jenny Brown of Rochester Hills has been appointed to the Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services, representing disability advocacy groups. Her term begins January 28, 2026, and runs through December 31, 2028. Brown succeeds Trina Edmunson, whose term has expired. “The Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services plays a critical role in shaping how our state supports people with