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Building a Stronger Community Through Giving
Volunteers making the city stronger
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Inside Royal Oak's Oldest Occupied Building
Royal Oak Women's Club carries tradition into its 125th year
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Creating Opportunities
The work behind supporting Royal Oak's downtown
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Building a Stronger Community Through Giving
Volunteers making the city stronger Article by London Evans | Photography by Derek Cookson “What is really important to us is unrestricted giving, people who support us knowing that we are going to identity needs that maybe they don’t know about,” said Sharlan Douglas, the Royal Oak Civic Foundation Chair. The foundation was created by the city of Royal Oak and its main purpose is to raise funds for projects and programs in the city. Douglas’ past experience includes serving on the city...
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Inside Royal Oak's Oldest Occupied Building
Royal Oak Women's Club carries tradition into its 125th year Article by London Evans | Photography by Amy Gillespie “If I hadn't joined this club, I wouldn't have met younger or more diverse women,” said Cynthia DeMan, the President of the Royal Oak Women's Club. The Royal Oak Women's Club was founded in 1902 and has evolved from a study group to a civic and volunteer organization. They operate out of Royal Oak's oldest occupied building. Today, the organization describes itself as a...
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Creating Opportunities
The work behind supporting Royal Oak's downtown Article by London Evans | Photography by Amy Gillespie “I don't view the interests of businesses and residents as being separate. Rather, I think it's the opposite side of the same coin. Everyone wants a vibrant and vital downtown, and in a vibrant downtown, businesses are successful,” said Isaac Kremer, the Downtown Development Authority executive director. He is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization. Much of the...
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City Guide
Downtown Restaurants Article and Photography by Amy Gillespie Your City Guide to downtown RO's Restaurants and places to get together for breaking bread, toasting and sharing experiences. Coffee Spots : Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters, Seven Sundays, Rehla Coffee House and The Fern Breakfast Spots: Le Crepe, Cafe Muse, Crispelli's, Pronto! Diner and Fourth Street Restaurant Smoothie Spots: Cacao Tree Cafe, Prana Juices and Asal Bee Cafe Lunch Spots: Tokyo Sushi and Grill, Jim...
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