January 23rd 2022
There's been a lot happening in the Ferndale Housing Commission... including the ways administrators and residents have adapted, an in-depth-look at race and equity, and changes in the course of property management.
January 23rd 2022
Thank you to Jim Shaffer & Associates Realtors for sponsoring this section!
January 22nd 2022
Join in a free, community celebration of Black History Month! This family-friendly event features live music, demos and displays highlighting careers, resources and Black-owned businesses.
January 22nd 2022
Free open skate for kids and parents at Viking Ice Arena at 155 E. Woodward Heights in Hazel Park.
January 22nd 2022
Save the date! State of the Royal Oak Chamber will be on Tuesday, February 22 from 9AM-10:30AM
January 22nd 2022
This area has over 40 species of trees including: Butternut, Tulip-tree, Black Gum, Sassafras, Red Oak, Large-tooth Aspen, American Beech
January 22nd 2022
"This is an opportunity to start a new winter tradition right here in Royal Oak, a destination for year-round festivals."
January 22nd 2022
Drop by the Lyon Township Public Library to browse the Friends of LTPL Book Sale, which takes place over four days
January 22nd 2022
Join a free online Cooking Matters class and receive a $10 grocery gift card.
January 22nd 2022
Hear from Major William H. Burnett, President of the Macon-Thomas West Bloomfield Chapter President of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
Come celebrate both Black History and Heart Health month with an interactive event that will fuel your heart, mind and soul.
View a selection of works that explore the variety of behaviors associated with "love."
Visitors will gain an understanding of how, in the male-dominated art world of the 1500s through the 1700s, Gentileschi and other early Italian women artists succeeded...
The West Bloomfield Diversity Task Force is a partnership between WB Parks, the WB Public Library, WB Township and community volunteers.
Wow is a great name for the Sushi place at 3630 Rochester Road in Troy, because it was just that good.
The Neighborhood & Housing Development Division will award up to $1 million in total gap funding for new construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, or preservation of affordable rental housing with a focus on access to supportive services and sustainability
The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.
Among the speeches given by the new officials, was a particularly rousing one by District 7 Councilperson Mike McGuinness.
The City is now in the process of recruiting people interested in developing a long-term prioritization plan for City facilities.
A program of choice jazz standards by Cole Porter, Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Rodgers & Hart and more.
Participating businesses will be open until 8pm and have poster boards up
Stop by Orion Township's new Municipal Complex for a tour, ribbon cutting, refreshments, and special guests.
Hazel Park Recreation and Oakland County Parks and Recreation are hosting a FREE outdoor Winter forest festival themed event.
The Token Lounge in Westland will host a memorial for longtime Motor City rock radio DJ John O’Leary on Sunday January 30th,
The New Art 510 Gallery and Music is opening Sunday January 30, noon to 4pm on Woodward Heights in Ferndale
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Each ticket includes: - Two Drink Coupons (Beer or Wine) - Signature Charcuterie Board Appetizer During Networking - Plated Dinner including Michigan Salad, Rolls, Roasted Garlic Smashed Potatoes, House Medley Vegetables, and Plated Desert Selections
Planning to travel and in need of a passport? There will be a passport fair at the Clarkston Post Office on Saturday, January 29
Reservations will be limited, so please call early for your seats.
In his novel, he tells of a mother of three who undergoes a routine surgery that goes frightfully wrong. The department chair seeks full disclosure while the hospital wants to suppress the story. Several careers are at stake.
Chief King will discuss crime levels, talk about the hiring of new police officers, and showcase the past year’s accomplishments including the fact that dispatchers handled over 101,000 calls for service.
The city is considering a road diet on Rochester Road (Main Street to 14 Mile Road) to improve traffic safety by reducing rear-end crashes.
From fine dining to casual fare, there’s something to satisfy everyone during the Restaurant Week event.
Buy, sell or trade comic books, collectibles and memorabilia at our annual swap meet!
Winners will receive a $50 Downtown Dollar Gift card and a framed copy of their work and will be shared in our final collage!
Originally opened in 2013, Public House was purchased by Ferndale-based Hometown Restaurant Group, renovated and reopened in 2021.
It devolved into LaLone questioning whether black students are oppressed and arguing that the Civil War ended oppression, as well as him saying he was allowed to say the n-word.
“The Brandon Prevention Coalition will provide critical prevention programming to the Brandon community and especially the use as well as a safe place for recovery and wellness issues,” she said.
The Kids’ Clean Water Calendars can be obtained at many Oakland County local libraries and the Pontiac Regional Business Chamber.
Even though customers cannot celebrate Valentine’s Day in a White Castle, they can still celebrate Valentine’s Day with White Castle.
We are looking for nominations! Do you know a deserving business?
Under the glow of lights strung across Battle Alley, Downtown Holly celebrated a wintry night with the warmth of a First Friday festival with a Fire and Ice theme.
Downtown Ferndale got into the holiday spirit with a window decoration contest...
Observed as a national day of service, Martin Luther King Jr. Day encourages all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities.
At a virtual community meeting held Jan. 12, several FPS staffers talked about pieces of the puzzle in keeping school a safe and welcoming place for the 3,000 students that come to learn in seven buildings spread across three cities.
It attracts photographers and hikers because of it's abundance of birds, and the ease in which little birdies will eat from people's hands.
Learn about these "deli delectables" and more at the Pik Nik Basket's website or GrubHub page. Visit in person at 8511 W 9 Mile Rd in Oak Park.
Anyone who would like to donate can drop off items at the Northern showroom at 118 Indianwood Lake Road or at the American Legion at 164 S Broadway St. There is also a fund set up at PNC Bank to help the victims.
The owner confronted the suspects and attempted to stop them.
The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their 2021 Impact Awards Ceremony, honoring those who do their part to make the community great.
“Through Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge, Woodward will now be a place for people of all ages and abilities to safely walk, bike, drive, ride, or catch a bus to their destinations,” said O’Leary.
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"We are particularly interested in learning about creative or unique proposals for alternative use or redevelopment that respect the heritage of the property."
Honor Martin Luther King, Jr. this upcoming MLK Day on Monday, January 17th, by attending an event, in-person or virtually, or participating in a day of service.
Red Wood Grill is located at 7726 Cooley Lake Road in Waterford Township.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone to consider seasonal safety tips before enjoying their favorite winter activities.
The Royal Oak Public Library will be changing its hours starting January 18, 2022
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released data on deaths that occurred during 2020.
Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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