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The investigation is under way into two break-ins within four days at a well-known church and school in Rochester.

Commercial from the 1960s. It ain't over 'til the mother-in-law sings: Required Laugh Lines, from the editors of the Week in Review, offers one-stop shopping for the best humor on the Web.

An eclectic mix of historic and hip, downtown Rochester offers more than 350 shops, salons, restaurants and professional service businesses.

An Oakland University student's class project has landed $979,400 to help older laid-off workers find new jobs.

Perhaps you read that House Democrats recently passed a bill that would create a new tax on doctors.

Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com : Psoriasis This observational study for people with psoriasis involves a single clinic visit.

Let kids and adults with special needs entertain you and help you usher in the holiday season with "Flutes, Friends and Fa-La-La." It's a benefit show for Birmingham's Variety FAR Conservatory, which helps students learn about the arts, music and sports.

I have a vivid memory of my beautiful granddaughter, Lucy, standing in front of a mirror just after she turned 2: "No," she said.

The daily room rate at the Oakland County Jail is going up. Last week, Oakland County commissioners approved an increase in the rate the sheriff charges to house prisoners from outside the county.

Dear Glenn: How do I keep my front-load washing machine from walking? Tom, via e-mail Dear Tom: Make sure all legs are locked and the machine is level.

The Royal Oak Business Association hopes to start a garden in the city that would supply fresh produce to local businesses and help introduce students in the district to new career options.

Among all the tinsel and bows, turkey, stuffing, china and other trappings, homeowners can get lost when trying to prepare for holiday guests and parties.

With swarms of parents lobbying for a restoration of $578 million in state aid cuts for K-12 schools, hopes of avoiding at least some of that reduction are dimming.

Beaumont Family Health Fair Date: Sunday, November 08, 2009 Times: Noon-4 p.m. Phone: 248-964-1807 Location: Family Medicine Center/Outpatient Services Center Atrium across from Beaumont Beaumont Hospital is holding a Family Health Fair to introduce our new Medical Center in Troy.

Parents in Metro Detroit are making their lists and checking them twice. Along with lists of electronics, gadgets, and toys for the tots, parents can now make a new list of Santa's impending arrival at area malls and city festivals.

Published at PO Box 96 124 W. St. Clair Romeo, MI 48065. Phone: 752-3524 Fax: 752-0548 Updated Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 3 PM EST CLINTON RIVER CRITTERS.

When Brook Blander signed her copy of "Lyrics of an Awakening" she thanked me and T21 for accepting her into our artist circle.

Jaime Sinutko, MSN, RN, is project manager, Institute for the Advancement of Nursing and Health Care, Oakland University School of Nursing, Rochester, MI.

When Gov. Jennifer Granholm cut $54 million in 'hold harmless' education funds, some critics suggested she did so for political reasons.

"I wasn't doing much of anything those first two years," Quinn, now 71, says as he looks back.