Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Today and tomorrow’s 365 stories recount the development of residential housing and the office and commercial developments known as Northfield Hills. In 1957 Chrysler Corporation purchased 1,800 acres of...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 This 365 story and pictures were contributed by Kemp Klein Law Firm Kemp Klein Law Firm has been quietly making local history for decades. One of the first...
Monday, May 11, 2015 A week ago, we told the story of Charles and Greta DiGioia, (link to March 13, April 4, and May 2 stories) the last people to call the Old Stone...
Sunday, May 10, 2015 The Troy Junior Woman’s Club was organized on August 19, 1969 by 12 women who wished to be more involved and contribute to the welfare of the young City of...
Saturday, May 9, 2015 Written by JoAnn Preston, Chairman of 2015 Perennial Plant Exchange Since 1996, the Troy Garden Club (TGC) has partnered with the City to host the Perennial Plant Exchange. Gardeners...
Friday, May 8, 2015 In 1954, Reverend MacKay Taylor was called by the Presbytery of Detroit to canvass Troy and initiate the organization of a church. After initial meetings at Poppleton School, a small...
Thursday, May 7, 2015 As part of Michigan Week activities, in May 1983, the City of Troy fulfilled a promise made in 1963: to name the 11-acre, wooded section of the Civic Center...
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Contributed by Carla Vaughn, Recreation Supervisor, Troy Parks and Recreation The Troy Community Center, at 3179 Livernois, is an up-to-date facility that hosts fitness and recreational activities of all kinds,...
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Though a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, Cinco de Mayo has become popular in the United States as a celebration of Mexican heritage and culture. But do you know the...
Monday, May 4, 2015 It’s no surprise to us that so many people ask about the one-room, stone building located at the southeast corner of South Boulevard and Adams Road. In a modern city...
Sunday, May 3, 2015 Troy native Matt Pryor was born in 1960 and grew up during the City’s boom period. He attended the University of Michigan, earning a BS in Psychology. Following graduation, he...
Saturday, May 2, 2015 Balthazar Korab was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1926. At the age of 19 he entered the Polytechnicum in that city to study architecture. However, he fled his native country...
Friday, May 1, 2015 Sometimes pictures are worth more than a thousand words. Today’s 365 story includes ten images that bring back memories of growing up during the 1960s. We invite you to enjoy...
Thursday, April 30, 2015 The Troy Historical Society and local Asian Americans are working in partnership to document the experiences of Asian immigrants who have made Troy their home during the last 50 years....
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Many of us have enjoyed walking the trails or eating pancakes with real maple syrup at Troy’s Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center. Today, we would like to introduce you to...