Mark H. Stowers

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Girl Scouts bring mobile STEAM education to Royal Oak classroom

2 days ago | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

The pilot program will visit a total of 12 southeast Michigan areas and filter the information gathered to refine the lab. The final program will be ready by June to put in use for the next school year. The lab will be available for schools and other organizations to rent. Originally Published: May 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM EDT
Royal Oak will be in Bloom on Mother’s Day

1 week ago | theoaklandpress.com | Mark H. Stowers

This annual flower and garden sale, held on Mother's Day for the past 31 years, draws residents and visitors to downtown Royal Oak to shop for flowers, plants, landscaping items, and decorative elements for their lawns. Originally Published: May 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM EDT
Royal Oak will be in Bloom on Mother’s Day

1 week ago | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

Every mom loves flowers and plants and the 31st annual Royal Oak in Bloom, sponsored by the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, will have it all on Sunday. The Mother’s Day event begins at 7 a.m. and runs until 2 p.m. With free parking on Sundays, the event is held in city parking lots located at 150 W. 6th Street (P3 Lot) and 163 6th Street (P7 Lot). Heather Zeller, Director of Events & Communications for the chamber, notes there will be plenty of pampering for moms as well.
‘I Love Royal Oak’ youth art winners recognized

2 weeks ago | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close
Revived Royal Oak St. Patrick’s Day parade bigger and better for year two

2 months ago | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

Washington Avenue will be renamed O’Washington Avenue and flowing green with all things Irish for the second-year revival of the Royal Oak St. Patrick’s Day Parade this coming Saturday. Al Carter, retired Royal Oak policeman and chairman of the parade, and his team have been working off the momentum from the revitalization of the parade last year. “The Royal Oak St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Oakland County’s largest parade,” Carter said.
Iditarod has Royal Oak Flavor – Dane Baker prepares for the 1,049 mile race

2 months ago | theoaklandpress.com | Mark H. Stowers

That decision set him on a course to now participate in his first ever 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race – a 1,049-mile race that starts with a ceremonial start on Saturday, March 1 in downtown Anchorage with the official restart on Sunday, March 2 in Willow, Alaska. The race ends in Nome. Originally Published: February 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM EST
Iditarod has Royal Oak Flavor – Dane Baker prepares for the 1,049 mile race

2 months ago | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

That decision set him on a course to now participate in his first ever 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race – a 1,049-mile race that starts with a ceremonial start on Saturday, March 1 in downtown Anchorage with the official restart on Sunday, March 2 in Willow, Alaska. The race ends in Nome. Originally Published: February 16, 2025 at 8:19 AM EST
Royal Oak teacher and Fullbright Scholar Barnett in Finland

Jan 29, 2025 | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

For nearly three decades, Dave Barnett has taught biology and environmental science in Royal Oak.But for the next four months, the University of Michigan alum will be waking up in Finland and studying their culture thanks to the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Research Program he was selected to take part in. This opportunity allows […] Originally Published: January 29, 2025 at 5:26 AM EST
Royal Oak teacher and Fullbright Scholar Barnett in Finland

Jan 29, 2025 | theoaklandpress.com | Mark H. Stowers

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Broomball grudge match to kick off Winter Blast in Royal Oak

Jan 26, 2025 | dailytribune.com | Mark H. Stowers

It’s bigger than Michigan versus Ohio State. It’s bigger than the Lions taking on the Vikings or Detroit versus everybody. It’s the Royal Oak Police Department and the Royal Oak Fire Department throwing down in any athletic event. Now, normally, the Royal Oak police and fire department members usually get along. But when they get on the ice for competition well, just throw out the record books. Even that astonishing Guns and Hoses 7-2 record the ROPD has over ROFD.