Message from the Mayor

Top City officials and key department heads recently conducted strategic planning sessions for the future of the City of Royal Oak. They developed a strategic plan of action and the framework to evaluate the progress and Success of the plan.

The approach and focus of the sessions was to review, update and endorse a clearly defined mission and vision statement, and to establish goals and objectives for the following six core areas; fiscal responsibility, public safety, communication, community, infrastructure, and economic/tax base.

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Is Royal Oak Google Gigabit Ready?

This video depicts many of the reasons why Google should partner with Royal Oak in this innovative project. Show your support by joining the Facebook fan page and let us know what you think!  Read more »


Volunteer Royal Oak's Mission is making residents and businesses aware of opportunities to serve, building the capacity of organizations to effectively involve volunteers, promoting volunteerism, and to help in providing leadership in strategic and civic initiatives related to volunteerism.

Visit online at: http://www.volunteerroyaloak.org

 

Upcoming Events

Ford Arts, Beats & Eats Presented by Citizens Bank

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Friday, September 3, 2010 - 11:00am

Mark your calendars for Labor Day Weekend, September 3-6, 2010, for fine art, fabulous music, great tasting food and lots of family fun!  Please visit Arts, Beats and Eats for events details.
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Cromwell Goodwin Headstone Dedication

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Saturday, September 11, 2010 - 1:00pm

Almost 148 years to the day after his death, Cromwell Goodwin, Royal Oak pioneer and veteran of the War of 1812, will finally lie in a marked grave in the Royal Oak Cemetery. Read more »

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Rogers and Hart Music Presentation

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 7:00pm

Stu Johnson, Royal Oak resident and frequent speaker at the Royal Oak Public Library’s Jazz Series, returns Tuesday, September 14, at 7:00 p.m. to premier his new presentation based on the music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Rodgers and Hart wrote the music and lyrics for more than 30 Broadway plays and movies, creating some of the greatest songs in musical history. Many became jazz standards and are still played and heard today, like Blue Moon, My Funny Valentine, and Manhattan.Read more »

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Fall Perennial Plant Exchange

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Saturday, September 18, 2010 - 9:00am

Here is a way to add to your collection of perennials. Held inside, so come rain or shine! Open to public. Tables will be provided. No trees or woody shrubs. You can trade or give away plants. Bring plants LABELED and in pots or plastic baggies. Sponsored by the Royal Oak Garden Club and Royal Oak Recreation.

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Aids Walk Detroit

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Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 9:00am

Come Walk With Me, a Steppin' Out event, is a five kilometer fundraising walkathon in downtown Royal Oak on Sunday, September 19, at the Royal Oak Farmers Market. Join in the fight against HIV/AIDS by walking on September 19, 2010. For additional event information and registration, go to aidswalkdetroit.org. 

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Mushroom Walk

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Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 2:00pm

The Royal Oak Nature Society is hosting a “Mushroom Walk” on Sunday, September 19th, 2010 beginning at 2:00 pm in Tenhave Woods. Park at the Lexington/Marais lot & meet at Lexington entrance.  Diane Pruden, an active member of the North American Mycological Association, will lead a mushroom survey of the park in the attempt to identify the mushrooms & fungus that we encounter.Read more »

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