Rochester Hills Hosts Albania President September 22

Rochester Hills, Michigan–The City of Rochester Hills was pleased to welcome the President of the Republic of Albania, his Excellency Mr. Bamir Topi at an exclusive event at St. Paul’s Albanian Catholic Church, in Rochester Hills.  The event was at 11:00 a.m. on September 22, 2010 where the President placed wreathes beside the statues of Gjergj Kastriot Skenderbeu, a prominent historical figure in the history of Albania, and Nene Tereza (Mother Teresa). The President then addressed the crowd … [Read more...]

What did the City of Rochester Hills do over the summer?

All across Oakland County students are heading back to school. In Rochester Hills, many recent high school graduates are starting their higher education pursuits at Oakland University or Rochester College, while others are just beginning their four-year journey through Rochester, Rochester Adams, Stoney Creek, or Avondale High Schools.   The one question that is sure to be asked as students head back is, “What did you do over the summer?”   If the question were asked of us here in … [Read more...]

Round We Go: Hamlin and Livernois Roundabout Opening

Rochester Hills, MI- The City of Rochester Hills will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed roundabout at Hamlin and Livernois on Friday, August 13, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. All residents and guests are invited to attend and participate in a uniquely designed celebration. Those attending the ribbon cutting should park at Covenant Christian Church located at 900 West Hamlin Road, just east of Livernois.  The Hamlin and Livernois roundabout will be the seventh addition for Rochester … [Read more...]

Rochester Hills Receives Watershed Grant

Rochester Hills, MI- The City of Rochester Hills is pleased to announce that they have been awarded funding from the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) for the preservation Stony/Paint Creek Sub Watershed Implementation Project. "One of fourteen projects funded, the $265,000 grant will provide funding to acquire a 26 acre conservation easement, which will allow us to protect wetlands, woodlands, and support watershed planning along the Stony/Paint Creek," states Tara … [Read more...]

Update from Mayor Barnett

From our beautiful parks and trail ways, to our shopping and entertainment, Rochester Hills continues to be a place where visitors flock to experience what we get to enjoy each day as residents of this community. Summer in Rochester Hills has always been one of my favorite times. There’s so much to do here in this little corner of Michigan. But this year, things seem to be turned up a notch. While August is upon us, there is still plenty of summertime fun to be had, and as you make your list … [Read more...]