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Though Michigan was hit hard by the economic recession, there’s plenty of proof that our state is making a comeback. An important part of that comeback–and an important consideration for people looking to move to...
read moreWhy You Should List With The Linda Rea Team
In times like these, it’s common to question how a real estate team can continue to make a living when we’re in a “down” economy. After all, most of the news about real estate in this country is negative, right? People...
read moreThe Ewe Revue Returns to Downtown Rochester
The Ewe Revue is back for another year in downtown Rochester, and you can take part in selecting which Hollywood-themed sheep grace the streets of our lovely town this summer. View the portfolio of designs here; there are many to...
read moreHomeowners On Alert: Smart Meters in Southeast Michigan
If you live in Southeast Michigan, you’re probably very familiar with the subject of Smart Meters: devices that report energy usage data from your home to your utilities providers. Questioning the safety and privacy...
read moreRochester Hills: The American Red Cross Blood Drive Is Coming Up
Though the holiday season is technically over, your generosity should still be going strong. On January nineteenth, next Thursday, Rochester Hills is holding a city-wide blood drive, which is the perfect opportunity for the...
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The City Of Troy Honored As Safest In Michigan
Good news came for the city of Troy this week, though it’s hardly a surprise: Troy has been ranked as the safest Michigan city, and the nineteenth safest in the country. (source) What residents of Troy have known for a long...
read moreThe Perks Of Being Green: Rochester Hills’ RecycleBank Program
While recycling is probably one of the easiest ways to lead a greener life, it can be a bit inconvenient for some people. Sorting often has to take place at home, and homeowners must then personally drive their recyclables out to...
read moreHappy Holidays from the Linda Rea Team! And Also Some Holiday Reminders…
Happy holidays, everyone! It’s time to break out the tinsel, get the gifts under the tree, hang the stockings, and set Santa’s cookies and milk out—Christmas is only a scant few hours away, after all! And for Santa’s...
read moreStarry Nights Downtown: Don’t Miss Out on the Big, Bright Light Show
If you’ve somehow avoided downtown Rochester Hills for the last eighteen days, then not only are you missing out on all of the great gift-shopping—you’re also missing out on a holiday light display that could give the night...
read moreShow Off Your Holiday Spirit: Deck Your House and Win $100,000 for Rochester Schools
No, that number in the title isn’t a mistake. In her Patch.com article from last night, writer Kristin Bull announced the start of Patch.com’s “Deck the House” contest, the grand prize of which is a $100,000 donation to...
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Winter Landscaping: Making Your Yard a Songbird’s Winter Wonderland
In a season when most of the usual landscaping elements, like flowerbeds, are unavailable, your options for landscaping can seem a little sparse. For most people, just finding a good place to hang lights and keeping the walkways...
read moreAn Early Start To The Season of Giving
Last week, I posted about the more festive things to do around Rochester Hills, so, for this week, I’d thought I’d talk about the other half of the holiday season kickoff: Black Friday, and the gift-buying bonanza that...
read moreRing in the Holiday Season Downtown in the Village of Rochester Hills
A home is more than just the physical sum of its parts—the house, the lawn, the garage, and so on. It’s also the memories and experiences you share with your loved ones in that house; that’s what truly makes it your home....
read moreAround the Village: Fighting the Cold with Coffee and Crepes
As the weather finally starts to catch up with us and we survive our first snowfall of the season, Hepburn’s Crepes and Coffee opens just in time to give shoppers in the Village of Rochester Hills a cozy shelter to sit out the...
read moreRochester Hills Announces the “Community First” Award Series
While there are certainly lots of communities in Michigan filled with great neighbors, the residents of Rochester Hills have decided that these stand-out citizens deserve to get some recognition for their efforts within the...
read moreLast Day of Fun at the Rochester Farmer’s Market
As the holiday season edges closer and closer, the Rochester Farmers’ Market is nearing the end of its five-month stay on the corner of Water St. and East Third, just a stone’s throw off Main street. In fact, this...
read moreWeekend Fun In Rochester Hills
Last week I posted about the magnificent pumpkin fest at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm. This weekend the fun continues. The town will be putting on a slew of ‘spooky’ events to keep up with the spine-tingling...
read morePumpkin Festival in Rochester Hills
Rochester Hills has already begun to get into the Halloween spirit. Last Saturday, the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm put on an elaborate celebration. The 16-acre complex hosted its very own Stonewall Pumpkin Festival....
read moreCommunity Offerings–Book Discussions at the Troy Public Library
In my previous post, I spoke of the amenities and activities that are available and provided by the Rochester Hills Public Library. This week, I discovered one of the many benefits offered at the Troy Public Library—in-house...
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