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Photo/Stephanie Sokol2014-07-29T02:01:42+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/07/27/dso-returns-to-meadow-brook-with-joshua-bell/2014-07-28T01:50:36+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/07/27/dr-sangeorzan-appointed-interim-chair-of-mechanical-engineering/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/unnamed1.jpgP1011301.SECS HeadshotsDr. Brian Sangeorzan. Photo/ Oakland University2014-07-28T01:31:38+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/25/nico-vegas-new-album-brings-fresh-sound/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/promoimage-300x219.pngPromoImage-300x219Nico Vega’s new album will be released July 22. Photo Courtesy of Catie Laffoon2014-07-15T00:00:06+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/07/12/dr-zou-appointed-secs-associate-interim-dean/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_6586.jpgIMG_6586Photo/Stephanie Sokol Dr. Qian "Beth" Zou will take over as interim associate dean of the Oakland University engineering department July 18.2014-07-12T14:02:27+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/07/09/university-bids-dean-smith-farewell-and-good-luck/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lsmith-2013.jpgLSmith-2013Photo courtesy of Oakland Universityhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/unnamed.jpgunnamed2014-07-10T03:18:56+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/30/a-great-big-world-and-jukebox-the-ghost-bring-fun-to-the-crofoot/2014-07-01T00:37:23+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/30/first-week-of-stem-camps-a-success/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/10456785_865233923491142_4344747105600728301_n-1.jpg10456785_865233923491142_4344747105600728301_n-1sk2014-07-01T00:34:22+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/24/ou-and-university-of-michigan-team-up-for-ise-class-trip/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/p4080512.jpgP4080512Photo courtesy of ISE2014-06-25T01:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/23/oakland-university-robotics-clubs-hard-work-pays-off/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6524.jpgIMG_6524Professor Ka C Cheok is founder and co-chairman of IGVC.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6486.jpgIMG_6486Students were required to give a presentation about their robot.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6494.jpgIMG_6494IGVC brings contestants from Universities around the world. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6426.jpgIMG_6426IGVC takes places annually on OU's campus.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6508.jpgIMG_6508Opening ceremonies give students a chance to listen to speakers, who reinforce the themes of the competition.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6448.jpgIMG_6448https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6410.jpgIMG_6410Tents covered the field near the obstacle courses.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6442.jpgIMG_6442Mantis had a removable electric box.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/photo-4.jpgPhoto 4Member Steve Grzebyk works on "Mantis."https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/photo-3.jpgPhoto 3Mantis had one of the top speeds in the competition.2014-06-23T22:21:04+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/06/11/alumni-reunites-with-fsae-team-15-years-later/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/pitproducts-davidshirkey_lowres_3.jpgPitProducts-DavidShirkey_LowRes_3David Shirkey, SECS '99, is getting back to his roots by outfitting Oakland's FSAE team.  Photo courtesy of Orbit Form2014-06-11T18:05:00+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/05/23/engineering-and-computer-science-students-faculty-honored-at-annual-advisory-board-dinner/2014-05-24T02:04:23+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/05/23/caleb-johnson-wins-american-idol-season-13/2014-05-24T01:54:56+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/05/23/whitecaps-take-captains-4-1/2014-05-24T01:51:17+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/05/23/indie-pick-of-the-week-petals-of-spain/2014-05-24T01:46:58+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/05/23/detroit-contestant-competes-on-the-price-is-right/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/104499_d1183b.jpgSHOW #6683KDaytime Emmy Award-winning game show THE PRICE IS RIGHT, hosted by Drew Carey, daytime's #1-rated series and the longest-running game show in television history, celebrates its milestone 8,000th episode, Monday, April 7 (11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, ET; 10:00-11:00 AM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS2014-05-24T01:42:52+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/multimedia/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_1729.jpgIMG_1729For young people, having the latest technology plays a part in self esteem. Members of Generation Y often bond over technology through social networking sites. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_1740.jpgIMG_1740Websites like Facebook are a big influence on the young people of Generation Y. Most students surveyed said they check their account at least 5-7 times daily. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_2280.jpgIMG_2280Junior Justin Donoghue uses his iPad to read a novel for his literature class. "iPads are more convenient," Donaghue said. "You don't have to carry around a bunch of books."https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_1343.jpgIMG_1343OU Sophomore Aaron Mickle uses his laptop at Kresge Library. As a Best Buy worker, Mickle's favorite technology items include the Canon Rebel camera and his Mac laptop. "Technology plays an important role in my life," Mickle said. "When people use it properly, it can be very helpful and improve lives."https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_1226.jpgIMG_1226OU Sophomore Rachel Moulden reads a text while using her laptop and iPod. "I use technology a lot during school," Moulden said. "But sometimes you just need to take a break, because it can be a hindrance." 2014-04-27T02:02:25+00:00weekly0.6https://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/04/26/tracy-morgan-bona-fide-debuts-on-comedy-central-spoiler-alert/2014-04-27T01:54:29+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/04/26/indie-pick-of-the-week-holly-drummond/2014-04-27T01:51:02+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/04/26/kristina-rinaldi-wins-first-ever-motion-photography-prize/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140416234105enprn75831-christina-rinaldi-90-1397691665mr-300x300.jpgA still from Christina Rinaldi’s winning entry for the Motion Photography Prize. 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Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-12.jpgPinball 12Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-11.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-10.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-9.jpgPinball 9Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-8.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-7.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-6.jpgPinball 6Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-5.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pinball-4.jpg???????????????????????????????Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOL2014-04-07T01:02:22+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/04/06/griffins-beat-hamilton-bulldogs-in-shootout/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/griffins.jpggriffinsPhoto/STEPHANIE SOKOL2014-04-07T01:00:46+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/30/indie-pick-of-the-week-antevorta/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/antevorta.jpgAntevortaPhoto/Antevorta2014-03-31T02:19:46+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/27/indie-pick-of-the-week-the-deals/2014-03-28T03:27:24+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/27/pop-artist-vid-taylor-reveals-latest-work-the-times-newsaic/2014-03-28T03:23:27+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/20/elimanted-idol-contestant-ben-briley-talks-experience-future/2014-03-20T23:45:03+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/10/emily-piriz-eliminated-from-american-idol-reflects-on-experience/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/emily-piriz-top-12-eliminated-american-idol.jpgemily-piriz-top-12-eliminated-american-idolPhoto/FOX2014-03-10T05:12:45+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/10/andre-3000-stars-as-jimi-hendrix-in-upcoming-film-clip-released/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/andre-3000-hendrix-1-228x300.jpgandre-3000-hendrix-1-228x300Photo/2014-03-10T05:09:29+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/03/indie-pick-of-the-week-holoking/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/holoking.jpgholokingHoloking is a chicago-based group created by Chris Hunt and Kenny Jenkins (MC Diverse). PHOTO/Holoking2014-03-04T03:06:10+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/03/01/kristen-oconnor-eliminated-from-idol-looking-to-the-future/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/kristen_oconnor_top13_p.jpgkristen_oconnor_top13_pPhoto/FOX2014-03-02T04:53:13+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/17/meryl-davis-and-charlie-white-of-michigan-win-gold-at-olympics/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/usa-today.jpgusa todayWhite and Davis accepting their record 6th U.S. title in January. The duo became the first to win gold for the U.S. in ice dancing this afternoon. Photo/USA TODAY2014-02-18T21:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/11/iconic-child-star-shirley-temple-black-died-late-monday/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/shirley-temple.jpgshirley templePhoto/FLICKR2014-02-12T00:18:05+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/08/1310/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/emi.jpgemiEmi McDade is a soul-jazz acoustic singer from Glouchester, England. Photo/EMI MCDADE2014-02-09T16:44:57+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/06/say-it-aint-snow-ive-had-enough/2014-02-06T16:03:48+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/02/north-shore-bengals-beat-cedar-cove-cougars-at-kitten-bowl-i/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/kitten-bowl.jpgkitten bowlThe Inaugural Kitten Bowl. Photo/HALLMARK2014-02-03T04:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/02/01/indie-pick-of-the-week-rachel-and-the-kings/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/rachelanthekings.jpgrachelanthekingsRachel James is the lead singer of Denver, Colo. band Rachel and the Kings. Photo/ RAT KINGS2014-02-01T18:22:46+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/30/the-pit-podcast-episode-v/2014-01-30T23:33:57+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/29/the-butterfly/2014-01-29T21:30:16+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/27/pixies-kick-off-north-american-tour-after-release-of-2-eps/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/pixies-1.jpgPixies 2013-2014FROM LEFT: Joey Santiago, Black Francis, David Lovering. Photo/PIXIEShttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/davidlovering.jpgPixies @ El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, September 10, 2013David Lovering, drummer for the Pixies. Photo/PIXIES2014-01-27T23:04:37+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/27/best-and-worst-grammys-fashion-2014/2014-01-27T15:27:30+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/23/flower-power/2014-01-24T02:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/22/southfield-resident-advances-to-second-round-of-american-idol/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ai13_detroit-auditions_2129.jpgAI13_Detroit-Auditions_2129Southfield resident Malaya Watson sang “Ain’t No Way” for her American Idol Season 13 audition. Watson will advance to the next round. Photo/FOX2014-01-23T16:20:15+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/18/maharaja-samurai-chai-tea-blend-comfortingly-tasty/2014-01-18T17:52:33+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/16/peachy-keen/2014-01-17T00:29:31+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/13/best-and-worst-golden-globes-fashion-2014/2014-01-13T17:26:09+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/10/indie-pick-of-the-week-the-black-atlantic/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/blackatlanticgeert.jpgblackatlanticgeertGeert van der Velde is The Black Atlantic. Courtesy Photohttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/blackatlantic2.jpegblackatlantic2“Enshrine” was recorded in a church in the Netherlands, with no edits made to the music. Courtesy Photo2014-01-10T15:35:34+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/09/time-to-shine/2014-01-09T16:14:24+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/04/indie-pick-of-the-week-aftermidnight/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2.jpg2Vocalist and guitarist Ashkan Karimi, electric guitarist Austin Donoho, bassist Patrick O’Meilia and Ben Blount on drums and keyboard are the men behind Oklahoma alternative rock band AfterMidnight. COURTESY PHOTOhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1.jpg1Photo/AfterMidnight2014-01-04T17:03:41+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2014/01/02/how-to-survive-the-winter/2014-01-03T04:53:28+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/12/20/frk-returns-to-griffins/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/frk.jpgfrkPhoto/Grand Rapids Griffins2013-12-20T16:39:45+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/12/19/indie-pick-of-the-week-derek-atkinson/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/derekatkinson.jpgDerekAtkinsonDerek Atkinson’s sound is a reggae-rock infused “Sublime meets Johnny Cash.” Photo/Derek Atkinson2013-12-20T03:56:17+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/12/09/tazo-organic-spicy-ginger-a-rooibos-tea-with-a-bite/2013-12-09T20:17:09+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/12/09/indie-pick-of-the-week-robb-murphy/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/robb5.jpgrobb5Photo/Robb Murphyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/robb4.jpgrobb4https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/robb3.jpgrobb3https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/robb2.jpgrobb2https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/robb1.jpgrobb1Robb Murphy is a singer-songwriter from Belfast, Ireland. His sound has been compared to Damien Rice, Tom Baxter and Belle & Sebastian. Photo/Robb Murphy2013-12-09T15:59:21+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/25/candy-cane-lane-a-taste-tea-holiday-treat/2013-11-25T23:49:10+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/19/indie-pick-of-the-week-lindsay-katt/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/lkatt2.jpglkatt2Lindsay’s latest project through her art collective “Art Matters: Money is a bad reason not to make or not make art,” was titled “Flash Busking.” This month was Frieda Kahlo, and Lindsay did a live painting and cut her own hair without a mirror. (courtesy photo)https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/lkatt1.jpglkatt1Lindsay Katt (courtesy photo)2013-11-20T01:47:00+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/18/pure-environment-everybody-can-help-save-the-planet/2013-11-19T00:26:28+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/16/dreaming-of-denim/2013-11-16T06:23:52+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/11/sweater-weather/2013-11-12T01:28:53+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/08/goodbye-leaves/2013-11-09T04:09:02+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/11/06/farmington-hills-filmmaker-busy-with-michigan-features/2013-11-07T04:49:27+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/writing/ou-news-bureau/2013-11-05T18:09:23+00:00weekly0.6https://stephanieannsokol.com/writing/the-oakland-press/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/concoursdelegance.jpgConcoursDelegancehttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sweetadelines.jpgSweetAdelineshttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/prelude.jpgpreludeMilford "AMP" prelude storyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/artbirmingham.jpgartbirminghamArt Birmingham was my first story in print for The Oakland Press.2013-11-01T15:58:36+00:00weekly0.6https://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/10/07/soothing-sips-spiced-apple-cider-rooibos-is-the-perfect-autumn-tea/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/appletea.jpgappleteaTeavana’s Apple Cider Rooibos is a delicious combination of apple, cinnamon, plum, hibiscus and hickory. PHOTO/Stephanie Sokol2013-11-01T15:37:42+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/10/10/why-i-love-the-fall/2013-10-11T00:39:44+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/10/01/farewell-cookie-tea/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cookiedough.jpgcookiedoughWho doesn’t love some good chocolate chip cookie dough? Now imagine drinking it. PHOTO/Stephanie Sokol https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cookiedoughtea.jpgcookiedoughteaCookie Dough is a discontinued tea from David’s Tea. Stephanie is currently seeking a cookie tea substitute. PHOTO/Stephanie Sokol2013-10-01T04:14:57+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/photography-2/photospreads/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/meadow-brook-fall-fashion-show-spread.jpgMeadow Brook Fall Fashion Show SpreadMeadow Brook La Femme Fall Fashion Show, August 29, 2012. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/caps-on-campus.jpgcaps on campus"Caps on Campus," February 1, 2012. The Oakland Post.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/dotted-and-striped.jpgdotted and stripedDotted and striped photospread, March 14, 2012.https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/first-photospread.jpgFirst PhotospreadThe first article I worked on for The Oakland Post, center spread in the January 2012 issue. 2013-09-27T05:56:36+00:00weekly0.6https://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/09/03/rochester-art-apples-festival-back-in-the-park-friday/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/painted-garden.jpgpainted gardenAn example of the Mohr's painted slate tiles. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/themohrs.jpgthemohrsKarri and Michael Mohr of The Painted Garden have brought their hand-painted slate tiles to the Art & Apples Festival in Rochester for 10 years. Photo/The Mohrs2013-09-03T23:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/28/concert-review-shinedown-lets-carnival-of-madness-crowd-be-the-boss/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/brett-smith.jpgBrent Smith of Shinedown at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013.Brent Smith of Shinedown at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013. Photo/The Oakland Press2013-08-28T23:11:44+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/23/auburn-hills-playwrights-bronzeville-gold-takes-audience-back-in-time/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/bronzevillegoldcast.jpgThe cast of "Bronzeville Gold"The cast of Bronzeville Gold, Photo/Anetria Colehttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/anetriacolephoto.jpganetriacolephotoAnetria Cole of Auburn Hills wrote "Bronzville Gold," recalling life for African-Americans in Chicago post-Depression.2013-08-23T13:22:56+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/19/youthberry-wild-orange-blossom-tea-blend/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/youthberryorange.jpgyouthberryorangeYouthberry White Tea and Wild Orange Blossom is a signature blend Teavana offers in stores. I purchased the two and tried it for myself. Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOL2013-08-20T03:01:59+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/18/transition-into-the-next-season-with-a-few-fall-essentials/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/denimjacket.jpgdenimjacketDenim jackets are great for men and women, and can be found in a variety of shades, fits and washes. Photo/Esquire https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sweaterandleggings.jpgsweaterandleggingsPhoto/wheretoget.it2013-08-19T01:15:55+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/15/history-of-the-woodward-dream-cruise/2013-08-15T15:26:32+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/13/detroit-native-porcelain-black-teases-album-with-live-video-series/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/porcelainblack.jpgPorcelain BlackPorcelain Black grew up in Detroit, and will be releasing a series of five live videos with personal intros. Photo courtesy of Porcelain Black2013-08-14T01:21:42+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/12/motor-city-tap-fest-hopes-to-have-crowds-moving-their-feet-in-detroit-this-week/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tap.jpgtapPhoto Courtesy of Motor City Tap Fest. Photo/Motor City Tap Festivalhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/denise-caston.jpgClarkston native Denise Caston is an originator of the Motor City Tapfest.Denise Caston hosts Motor City Tap festival. Courtesy Photo. 2013-08-12T21:14:02+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/09/concert-review-the-backstreet-boys-still-have-a-place-in-a-world-like-this/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_59191.jpgIMG_5919https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_5919-e1376074898726.jpgNick CarterNick Carter plays guitar during at DTE Energy Music Theater. STEPHANIE SOKOL/The Oakland Presshttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_5907.jpg???????????????????????????????The concert featured '90s pop hits by the band, in addition to songs from their new album, "In a World Like This." Photo/STEPHANIE SOKOLhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/img_5904.jpg???????????????????????????????Jesse McCartney opened for the Backstreet Boys at DTE, performing new songs as well as his older pop hits. Stephanie Sokol/The Oakland Press2013-08-09T19:12:43+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/08/clarkston-musician-travels-with-national-youth-orchestra-to-europe/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/caelanstewart.jpgCaelanStewart2013-08-08T13:34:09+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/07/black-sabbath-blasts-into-the-past-and-future-at-dte/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ozzy.jpgozzyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/black-sabbath.jpgblack sabbath2013-08-07T17:01:04+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/05/destination-oakland-county/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/detroit-zoo.jpgVG Zoo feeding 2Photo courtesy of The Detroit Zoo2013-08-05T19:59:02+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/08/05/rifftrax-starship-troopers-brings-laughs-to-local-theaters/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/rifftrax.jpgrifftraxPhoto Courtesy of Fathom Events 2013-08-05T13:06:28+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/30/audio-expert-vintage-king-hosts-20th-anniversary-party/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/vintageking.jpgAndrew and Mike Nehra of Vintage KingBrothers Mike and Andrew Nehra founded Vintage King Audio. Photo courtesy of Vintage King2013-07-30T14:42:57+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/29/musician-stewart-francke-tells-the-world-what-makes-me-strong/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/francke.jpg"What Don't Kill Me" is Michigan musician Stewart Francke's memoir.Photo courtesy of Untreed Reads2013-07-30T03:21:11+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/28/concert-review-onerepublic-helps-blast-the-rain-away-at-meadow-brook/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5895.jpgIMG_5895https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5894.jpgIMG_5894https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5893.jpgIMG_5893One Republic performed new and old pop hits at their Saturday night performance. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5891.jpgIMG_5891Mayer Hawthorne is an Ann Arbor native. https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5888.jpgIMG_5888Pontiac native Tony Lucca was the first act of the night. 2013-07-28T20:05:49+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/25/northville-hosts-2nd-annual-concours-delegance-preview-rare-car-exhibit/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/carsss.jpgConcours dÕEleganceHoward Payne's '37 Cord is an example of the cars that will be shown at the Northville Annual Concours d'Elegance Preview Event and Rare Car Exhibit , 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 27. Courtesy Photo2013-07-25T13:30:52+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/22/concert-review-under-the-sun-tour-brings-90s-back-in-force-at-dte/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5883.jpg???????????????????????????????Lead singer Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray at DTE on July 21. 2013-07-22T19:09:29+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/17/under-the-streetlamp-a-toe-tapping-joy-for-summer/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/underthestreetlamp.jpgunderthestreetlampPhoto courtesy of Under the Streetlamp2013-07-17T15:08:55+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/10/in-concert-dave-matthews-rocks-dte/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5889.jpg???????????????????????????????Dave Matthews Band performed at DTE Energy Music Theater in Clarkston Tuesday, July 9. 2013-07-10T17:02:06+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/01/concert-review-o-a-r-brings-out-unusual-choices-at-meadow-brook/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5885.jpg???????????????????????????????O.A.R. was at Meadow Brook Music Festival on Sunday, June 30. 2013-07-01T21:22:22+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/07/01/oakland-county-fair-idol-brings-music-contest-downhome/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fairidolwinner2012.jpgfairidolwinner2012Andre Neumann was the 2012 winner of Oakland County Fair Idol. Photo Courtesy of Andre Neumann2013-07-01T20:50:09+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/06/27/power2give-campaign-helps-oakland-arts-groups-raise-needed-funds/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/power2givelogo.jpg9095-ASC-Pwer2Give_logo_exp_rv9Photo Courtesy of Power2Givehttps://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/artsandscraps.jpgartsandscrapsArts and Scraps seeks supplies for Metro Detroit children, through Power2Give. 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Fest runs 4-11 p.m. Friday, June 21, noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 22, and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 23 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 760 W. Wattles Road, Troy. Admission is $2 per person except for 4-6 p.m. Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, when all admission is free. Military personnel and their families, plus children 12 and younger get in free anytime, and admission is also with donation of three canned food items. Free parking with shuttle service available at Walsh College. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.opafest.com">www.opafest.com</a>, call Nick Phillips at 248-295-7112 or email <a href="mailto:stnicksopafest@yahoo.com">stnicksopafest@yahoo.com</a>. Photo Courtesy of Souphis2013-06-18T20:46:16+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/06/17/bloomfield-natives-bring-les-mis-to-meadow-brook/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_5672.jpgIMG_5672Part of the cast rehearses a scene from "Les Mis."https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_5702.jpgIMG_5702Katherine Carter talks with a cast member. Photo/Stephanie Sokol2013-06-17T18:34:32+00:00monthlyhttps://stephanieannsokol.com/2013/06/11/children-get-harmony-at-sweet-adelines-day-camp-and-benefit-show/https://stephanieannsokol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sweetadelinesphoto.jpgsweetadelinesphotoGot Harmony Camp and Concert takes place June 22. 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