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June 27th 2014
Ferndale Celebrates Courthouse and Police Station Renovations (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 27, 2014) Wielding the big pair of ceremonial scissors and a grin, Judge Joseph Longo took center stage Thursday evening for a ribbon-cutting over a dozen years in the making. The Ferndale courthouse and police station remodeling projects were finally complete. The $2.4 […]
June 26th 2014
Lucky Robin Gets Ferndale Love, Returns Favor with Adorable Loyalty (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 25, 2014) A Ferndale man found an unlikely friend when his family went down to the Michigan International Raceway earlier this month. Some unexpected guests, four baby robins, had been living in a nest made in a bicycle attached to the […]
June 26th 2014
23-Year-Old Dies after Being Struck by Septic Truck in White Lake (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 26, 2014) A 23-year-old male had been walking in a subdivision in White Lake when he was struck by a septic truck that was backing up, according to The Oakland Press. According to the report, the man was walking westbound […]
June 26th 2014
Royal Oak Seeks Citizen Input at Normandy Oaks Town Hall Meeting July 9 (Royal Oak Press Release, June 26, 2014) Event – Date & Time: Wednesday, July 9, 2014 – 7:00pm The Normandy Oaks Task Force will present a special town hall meeting at 7 p.m. on July 9 at the Mahany/Meininger Center, 3500 Marais, […]
June 26th 2014
Outdoor Movies at Booth Park in Birmingham, July 18, Aug. 8 (Birmingham PSD Press Release, June 26, 2014) Birmingham Movie Nights return to Booth Park this summer, offering free pre-show activities beginning at 7:30 p.m., followed by popular family movies under the stars at dusk. This family summertime tradition draws large crowds each summer. Families […]
June 26th 2014
One Night of Revvin’ Bikes, Bites & Brews July 10 (Bill Lonskey, June 26, 2014) A One Night Celebration of All Things Motorcycle Thursday, July 10, 2014 6 pm to 11 pm Royal Oak Farmers Market 316 E. 11 Mile Road • Royal Oak, Michigan 48067 Exhibits from area dealerships New and used bikes on […]
June 26th 2014
Female Musicians Support Music for Kids in Foster Care with Songbirds Festival June 27 & 28 (Press release, June 26, 2014) PJ’s Lager House in Corktown, Detroit, will be hosting the 2nd Annual Motor City Songbirds Festival on June 27th and June 28th, 2014. A part of the proceeds will be donated to Play […]
June 25th 2014
Clear Skies and Good Times at the Rochester Hills Fireworks (Eric Folkmire, Additional photos from Chris Hughes and Bryan Barnett, June 25, 2014) On June 25 Rochester Hills had their annual fireworks display at Borden Park. Here are pictures! There are still plenty of places to enjoy fireworks this year. Here’s the list: http://oaklandcounty115.com/2014/06/24/fireworks-events-in-oakland-county/ Thanks […]
June 25th 2014
Pleasant Ridge Adopts Resolution Supporting Proposal 1 (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 25, 2014) EDITORS NOTE: For balance we ran a guest column on opposition to Proposal 14-1. Read that opinion at http://oaklandcounty115.com/2014/08/04/guest-column-no-on-proposal-14-1/. At their most recent City Commission meeting, Pleasant Ridge officials passed a resolution in support of Proposal 1, which will be on the […]
June 25th 2014
Shahida Nurullah Jazz and Blues at Southfield Library July 16 (Southfield Public Library press release, June 25, 2014) The Southfield Public Library will feature Shahida Nurullah on Wednesday, July 16 as a part of our Jazz & Blues @ Your Library series. The performance will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Meeting Room. General admission […]