Welcome to The Community Edge
Welcome to the first issue of The Community Edge, a publication of Rochester Media. This is a free weekly e-mail subscription that will have news, updates, entertainment, and coupons for the greater...
View ArticleSue Ann Douglas Responds to the upcoming DIA Tax vote
Sorry Mr. Beal but ‘Ain’t Gonna Happen!’ just isn’t good enough. I’m still not convinced that the collection is protected from a bankruptcy or emergency manager and now I’ve found two separate examples...
View ArticleFacebook helps Donate Life America befriend Michigan organ donors
All too often social media are accused of creating a divide in human contact and interaction. But Donate Life America—the national organ, eye and tissue donor alliance nonprofit—has found a way that...
View ArticleFacebook: A Love/Hate Tale
There’s an old Chicago tune that sings the sentiment “You’re a hard habit to break,” and to dear old Facebook, I sing this sentiment to you. Let me set the stage for you. I’m not addicted to Facebook,...
View ArticleOnline "swapping" sets up shop on Facebook
A new way to buy and sell Garage sales can be an unpredictable and complex experience. As a buyer, you have anticipation of the unknown find, the joy of unavoidable conversation with the seller, and...
View ArticleThumbs up! (w/video)
There’s a powerful phrase constantly displayed on Facebook, and though you’ve read it, you’ve likely never thought about it. The phrase simply says, “Be the first person to like this.” Written under...
View ArticleOnly the lonely
Last week was rough. I had been pushed to my sanity limit by a list of constant demands and overwhelming busyness that was out of my control. I found myself retreating to Facebook and Pinterest in...
View ArticleBehind Closed Doors
“A place for everything and everything in its place.” I love the concept of things being where they belong. At one point I thought I was actually good at this organizational philosophy, but the truth...
View ArticlePatterson Announces I-75 Upgrades at State of the County Address
The Modernization of Interstate 75 Oakland County Executive, L. Brooks Patterson, spoke for an hour Wednesday night delivering his 2016 State of the County speech to nearly 600 people in attendance at...
View ArticleWelcome to The Community Edge
Welcome to the first issue of The Community Edge, a publication of Rochester Media. This is a free weekly e-mail subscription that will have news, updates, entertainment, and coupons for the greater...
View ArticleSue Ann Douglas Responds to the upcoming DIA Tax vote
Sorry Mr. Beal but ‘Ain’t Gonna Happen!’ just isn’t good enough. I’m still not convinced that the collection is protected from a bankruptcy or emergency manager and now I’ve found two separate examples...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Should I Delete My Facebook Account?
Dear Crabby, I love staying connected to friends and family on my different social media channels. But I have to admit, this whole privacy breach with Cambridge Analytica and Facebook has me a little...
View ArticleDear Crabby, Are Smart Homes a Good Idea?
Dear Crabby, It seems everyone I know these days has one of those smart devices—Dot, Echo, etc. Some are even going as far to connect their entire homes to be ‘smart.’ But I wonder if it’s safe. What...
View ArticleSue Ann Douglas Responds to the upcoming DIA Tax vote
Sorry Mr. Beal but ‘Ain’t Gonna Happen!’ just isn’t good enough. I’m still not convinced that the collection is protected from a bankruptcy or emergency manager and now I’ve found two separate examples...
View ArticleFacebook helps Donate Life America befriend Michigan organ donors
All too often social media are accused of creating a divide in human contact and interaction. But Donate Life America—the national organ, eye and tissue donor alliance nonprofit—has found a way that...
View ArticleFacebook: A Love/Hate Tale
There’s an old Chicago tune that sings the sentiment “You’re a hard habit to break,” and to dear old Facebook, I sing this sentiment to you. Let me set the stage for you. I’m not addicted to Facebook,...
View ArticleOnline "swapping" sets up shop on Facebook
A new way to buy and sell Garage sales can be an unpredictable and complex experience. As a buyer, you have anticipation of the unknown find, the joy of unavoidable conversation with the seller, and...
View ArticleThumbs up! (w/video)
There’s a powerful phrase constantly displayed on Facebook, and though you’ve read it, you’ve likely never thought about it. The phrase simply says, “Be the first person to like this.” Written under...
View ArticleOnly the lonely
Last week was rough. I had been pushed to my sanity limit by a list of constant demands and overwhelming busyness that was out of my control. I found myself retreating to Facebook and Pinterest in...
View ArticleBehind Closed Doors
“A place for everything and everything in its place.” I love the concept of things being where they belong. At one point I thought I was actually good at this organizational philosophy, but the truth...
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