Top 10 Bygone Christmas Traditions

Bill Kalmar of Lake Orion has put together a Top 10 list of traditions that may stoke memories among people all across Michigan.

Shop for the Best Electronics This Holiday With The Rochester-Rochester Hills Patch 2014 Tech Gift Guide

Discover the latest gadgets for the best prices.

Satanic Holiday Display OK'd for Capitol Grounds

Officials say the display is “absolutely disgusting,” but OK under constitutional freedom of speech rights.

What Are the Chances of a White Christmas in Detroit Metro?

Historically, Detroit is among five U.S. cities with the greatest chances for a white Christmas. Plus, your forecast for the week ahead.

Prep for This Season With the Rochester-Rochester Hills Patch Winter Gift Guide

Get everything you need to fight the snow and stay warm this winter.

Smitten with the Mitten? 12 Michigan-Made Gift Ideas

If you want to share some Michigan love this holiday season, we have some ideas to fit a variety of budgets.

Local Church's Facelift Isn't Just Physical

The traditional Christmas pageant is a thing of the past. This weekend offers five chances to see a "dance battle" Christmas celebration.

Shopping Made Easy With The Rochester-Rochester Hills Patch 2014 Holiday Gift Guide

Find gifts for everyone on your shopping list.

Secret Santa Drops $1,200 Coin in Salvation Army's Red Kettle

From Michigan to Hawaii and in between, mystery donors toss South African Krugerrand gold coins into Salvation Army’s Red Kettles.

Holiday Tipping: Who and How Much?

You don’t want to go overboard, but you don’t want to be a Scrooge, either.

Michigan Boasts 2 of the 17 Most Amazing Christmas Towns in America

Should your town have made the list? Tell us why or why not in the comments.

It's Easy for West Bloomfield Area Residents to Make Holidays Brighter for Kids in Hospital

The holidays are tough for kids at Children’s Hospital of Michigan – and for their parents, who don’t want to leave their bedsides.