Politics & Government
Week in Review: Candidates Announced, Decorative Sheep Unveiled
Here's what's been happening in and around Oakland Township in the past week.
A lot happened in and around Oakland Township this week and we want to make sure you heard about it all, so Patch picked out some of the highlights from the past week to catch you up to speed:
- : Oakland Township resident and Rochester Hills resident strive for Democratic nomination for House 45th District seat.
- Issues tackled: Locally, a is still in the works. calling for road fixes, school changes and combined local services.
- , the Rochester Community Schools French teacher who .
- : On Wednesday night the Rochester Downtown Development Authority (DDA) hosted a preview party at the Royal Park Hotel to show off 86 fiberglass sheep designs they hope to have scattered around downtown Rochester starting in May.
- : Originally the festival was scheduled for Jan. 27-29 and now the dates have been moved to Feb. 24-26 due to lack of snow in the area. If you want to see the Big, Bright Lights one last time in downtown Rochester, the lights will be on Jan. 27 and 28, then will be off for good until next year.
- Police: Police blotter was light this week, but .
- School happenings: Students throughout the area had Monday off for . Musson Elementary School students showed off their on Thursday. Adams High School Theatre students were preparing all week for their performances Friday.
