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David Gifford

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Outdoor Dining Idea for Kruse and Muer

Perhaps an outdoor patio for Kruse and Muer on the alley side?

A list of several local service organizations and what they do.

Why Join a Service Organization?

There are many service organizations around us, volunteering their time to make our community a better place. There might be one out there that is right for you to join.

How about a Drive In Movie Theater Rochester?

If there was a drive in movie theater in Rochester Hills, would you go?

Attention Downtown Businesses: Promote on the Trail!

Cross promoting Rochester in Shelby Township and beyond!

Tips for Driving Through the Dream Cruise (in Royal Oak Patch)

So you want to drive on Woodward but don't want to get stuck all day? Follow these tips.

Living

Ride to Rochester Day and the Need for Bike Parking Lot Downtown

Will this be the promotion the city needs to attract more cyclists or will it be a spotlight on what is lacking for cyclists downtown?

Cycling in Rochester

What are we doing to utilize our rail trail resources?

My Advice to Graduating Seniors

Advice for high school graduates that I wish people had told me. Based on things I experienced and observed.

The Little Trees that Could

Missing the trees downtown? There are a few that survived! Just look up!

Living

Musings Around Town

Just some thoughts I've had as I live, drive, bike and walk through our beloved downtown Rochester.

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