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Jim Jurkiewicz enjoys a well-earned rest. Photo by Steve Koss.
From chair volleyball to dulcimer lessons, Oakland County seniors find lots to do

Oakland County has many activities for senior citizens that go far beyond potluck meals and exercise classes. Here are some enriching programs across the county.

New leaders take the helm at Dearborn’s higher learning institutions

The University of Michigan-Dearborn and Henry Ford College each have new leaders who are looking forward to taking their institutions to the next level.

Oakland County consultants foster corporate parenting experience

Two Oakland County working mothers have launched SIX Corporate Parent Experience Consulting, which teaches corporations how to accommodate working parents to reduce turnover and increase morale.

Gourmet vegetables grown in water are making a splash

Oakland Urban Growers is leasing formerly mothballed greenhouses from Oakland County to produce high-end vegetables, mostly via a sophisticated hydroponic system that grows plants in water instead of soil.

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