Sylvan Lake Fuel Spill Cleanup Complete. WRC Says Source Undetermined

Sylvan Lake Fuel Spill Cleanup Complete. WRC Says Source Undetermined (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 5, 2018) Sylvan Lake, MI- Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash announced that the cleanup of spilled fuel in Sylvan Lake has been completed, and that the source has not been determined. According to the press release, “The Oakland County Water Resources…

County and Local Officials Learn About Human Trafficking Prevention

County and Local Officials Learn About Human Trafficking Prevention (Sam Gurwin, Sept. 5, 2018) Farmington Hills, MI- Theresa Rich & Samantha Steckloff of the Farmington HIlls City Council were sparked to educate the public on the local level on the challenge of stopping Human Trafficking after they attended a panel on the subject and noticed…

Dumpsters, Chickens, & Wind Turbines under Consideration by Holly Twp.

Dumpsters, Chickens, & Wind Turbines under Consideration by Holly Twp. (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 5, 2018) Holly Twp, MI- The Holly Township Planning Commission is considering regulations for dumpsters, backyard chickens, and wind turbines.  Each discussion is still in the early stages, with staff working on research and drafting of ordinances.  And each will have…

Video Shows Man Sought by Police After Taping Anti-Semitic Fliers to Church Doors

Video Shows Man Sought by Police After Taping Anti-Semitic Fliers to Church Doors (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 4, 2018) Ferndale, MI- Leaders at Ferndale United Methodist Church were shocked to find anti-Semitic fliers taped to the doors of the church before Sunday morning service. The fliers showed an image of conspiracy-theorist Alex Jones of Info…

Troy Library Patrons Can Use Library Card for Discounts Through September

Troy Library Patrons Can Use Library Card for Discounts Through September (TPL, Sept. 3, 2018) Troy, MI -September is Library Card Month is back! Starting September 1, use your TPL card to receive deals and discounts at these fantastic Troy businesses. These deals are for TPL patrons ONLY, so get your card today! Visit http://www.troypl.org/septlibmonth…

Shuttle Running from Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge to Arts, Beats, & Eats

Shuttle Running from Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge to Arts, Beats, & Eats (City of Pleasant Ridge, Aug. 31, 2018) Ferndale, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, MI – Pleasant Ridge has partnered with Ferndale to bring Chariot to our area. Chariot is an app-based Ford Mobility service that will soon operate a fixed-route microtransit service in Pleasant…