Community Corner

5 Royal Oak Stories You May Have Missed This Week

This week Royal Oak's top headlines include a police chase that lead to a fiery crash and nearly 600 new parking spots opening up downtown.

Here are the top headlines in Royal Oak the week of May 31, 2019.
Here are the top headlines in Royal Oak the week of May 31, 2019. (Photo by Jessica Strachan | Patch)

ROYAL OAK, MI — Missed some of the news coming out of your community this week? Patch has got you covered. Here are some of the stories impacting Royal Oak residents this week:

Royal Oak is celebrating an abundance of parking this week. The new garage is open at 11 Mile with more than 500 spaces. Here’s everything you need to know.

The Detroit Zoo is all about the butterflies Saturday, with special activities planned. Read about the event here.

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Speaking of the Detroit Zoo, a new bus service is transporting families to Royal Oak and giving them $2 off zoo admission. Here’s a look at the green deal.

The city is honoring a special artist in the community with a special award. Meet the Royal Oak Community Arts winner here.

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A police chase stemming from a nightclub fight in the city ended in a fiery crash this week. Read the details here.

What other news happened in Royal Oak this week? Share in the comments below.

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