Royal Oak officials this week signed off on a $257,600 contract to buy hundreds of trees that will be planted in neighborhoods and some parks throughout the city. Residents, who will get the trees ...

Santa is set to roll into Royal Oak on a city fire engine in time for the city’s holiday tree lighting Thursday. His arrival outside Farmers Market is tied in with the annual Holiday Magic Marketplace ...

The late Fred Erb, of Bloomfield Hills, made a fortune in lumber yards and real estate. To celebrate Fred Erb’s 100 th birthday in February, his children decided to plant 100 trees in Royal Oak, where ...

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In a forest on a former Port Royal plantation featuring more than 30 “landmark” trees, one live oak stands out: At 65 feet high, it’s taller. Its trunk circumference is 30 feet, 1 inch, making it ...