Congratulations to Roseville,

You’re the WCSX City of the Week from Monday, January 23-27th!

Below are some important facts about Roseville that you can use to pass our Roseville City of the Week Quiz!

• A rose by any other name?

  Roseville was named after the first Postmaster in the area, William Rose.

• Who lived there first?

  Roseville was first inhabited by the Potawotomi Native Indian Tribe.

• Remember "The Ritz"???

  “The Ritz” was a popular club for live Rock and Roll from local and national acts and operated from 1980 until 1995 that was located at Gratiot and Frahzo Road in Roseville.

• Cruisin' Gratiot!

  The main thoroughfare in Roseville is Gratiot Avenue. Cruising Gratiot peaked in the mid 80’s, but there are still Classic Car Cruises held each Summer along Gratiot Avenue.

• What's on the signs?

  The City of Roseville has symbol of a rose on their residential street signs… it’s a nice touch!

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