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Berkley Patch Editor Leslie Ellis (left) and Royal Oak Patch Editor Judy Davids (with Royal Oak Ravens Coach Ryan Irish) are looking to settle a score of which school district has the best supporters.

Show Us Your School Spirit, Berkley and Royal Oak!

Patch will donate $200 in the name of whichever high school has the most uploads by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21, in honor of the "Fight Against Childhood Cancer" game that will reignite the cities' rivalry Friday.

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Enter to win $5,000 for your costume!

Enter to Win Patch’s Best Halloween Costume in America Contest

Holly Laginess is the owner of Poesy, a new Royal Oak art gallery.

Photos: A New Art Gallery is Coming to Royal Oak

"Pac-Man" Julia Holzerland, 16, "Pink" Amanda Franklin, 12, "Blue" Nicole Namiotka, 19, "Red" Rachel Reppert, 16, "Orange" Brittney Collins, 18, "Cherry" Nathan Namiotka, 12, from Madison Heights and Warren, make up the "Pac-Man group," at Spooktacular, in downtown Royal Oak in 2011.

Spooktacular Hits Downtown Royal Oak Sunday

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The second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney is scheduled for 9 p.m. Tuesday.

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Your Guide to Tuesday's Presidential Debate

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Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith recently appeared in a TV ad to support proposal 2.

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State Proposal Asks Voters if Collective Bargaining Should be Added to Constitution

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Roosevelt High School football fans can vote online to help make Friday's game against Woodhaven the WDIV-TV featured Friday Football Frenzy game.

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Vote Online for Royal Oak to Win WDIV-TV Friday Football Frenzy Contest

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The median sale price of a home or condo in Oakland County was up in September from the same month last year by 28.7 percent, according to figures released Monday by Farmington Hills-based Realcomp.

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Oakland County Real Estate is a Seller's Market

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Proposal 1, which appears on the Nov. 6 ballot, will ask voters to approve the Emergency Manager Law.

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State Proposal Asks Voters if Emergency Manager Law Should be Approved

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Gyro bowls come with a bed of rice, your choice of meat, red onion, shredded lettuce, feta cheese, tomato and are topped off with tomato sauce or tzatziki sauce.

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Excellent! Kouzina Opens in Royal Oak

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Show Us Your Spartan or Wolverine Pride!

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Royal Oak's City Manager Don Johnson answers questions about the Nov. 6 public safety ballot measure.

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You Ask, Patch Answers: City Manager Replies to More Millage Questions

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"Eye Popping" Ribs - A Fun Halloween Dinner

By Hope Comerford | Saturday, October 13

A Busy Mom who LOVES to cook with her Slow Cooker…

These "Eye Popping" Ribs would make a Festive Halloween time dinner, or a fun meal any other time of the year!

Helping Your Baby Arrive With a Smile

By Mark Schuster | Sunday, October 14

General Dentistry since 1988.

Dental care and pregnancy myths.

Tigers Prayer

By Mike Ripinski | Thursday, October 11 | 2 comments

Our Paws who art in Comerica.....

Quilting in the Cold

By Theresa Nielsen | Thursday, October 11

When the furnace goes out, grab the quilt

Oakland County and Detroit – More Similar Than You Think

By Kevin Howley for Oakland County Executive | Wednesday, October 10 | 2 comments

Kevin Howley responds to the ad that bashes Detroit put out by the Michigan Republican Party. It's interesting that their ad doesn't differ much from the video attached here.

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