Huntington Woods

Guest View: A Great Night for Wild Lights

November 29th 2014

Guest View: A Great Night for Wild Lights (Adam Cooley, Nov. 29, 2014) While meeting friends at Java Hutt for chat and coffee drinks, we decided nobody was really in the mood to go to the bar that evening and my friend brought up the Wild Lights display at the Detroit Zoo. A quick search […]

…the Goodness of Regional Philanthropy

November 25th 2014

Guest Column: Thanksgiving for the Goodness of Regional Philanthropy (Kurt Metzger, Mayor of Pleasant Ridge, Nov. 25, 2014)   A November 11 Detroit News Editorial, entitled “Foundations think out of box to aid Detroit,” paid credit to the foundations who came forth to help fund the Grand Bargain and move the Detroit bankruptcy process to […]

Reindeer Romp in Huntington Woods Dec. 11

November 25th 2014

    Reindeer Romp in Huntington Woods Dec. 11 (Compiled, Nov. 25, 2014) REINDEER ROMP Saturday, December 13, 10:30 – 11:30 am Ages: 10 years and under with parent. 26235 Scotia, Huntington Woods, MI Santa’s reindeer can’t wait to guide the sleigh into Huntington Woods so Santa can visit all the good boys and girls! […]

Transit Summit Connects… Communities and more (video)

November 24th 2014

Transit Summit Connects Business, Faith, Education Communities and More (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 22, 2014)   Who cares about public transportation? Judging from the diverse crowd at the Build Business Build Transit summit on Nov. 18 at Ford Field in Detroit, it’s pretty much everybody. The summit brought together people in the faith community, […]

Happy’s Pizza Founder Convicted…

November 21st 2014

Happy’s Pizza Founder Convicted of Multi-Million Dollar Tax Fraud Scheme (US Department of Justice Press Release, Nov. 21, 2014) On November 19, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, a federal jury after deliberating 4.5 hours convicted the president and founder of Happy’s Pizza of conspiracy to defraud the United States […]

Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo Nov. 22- Dec. 31

November 21st 2014

Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo Nov. 22- Dec. 31 (Detroit Zoo Press Release, Nov. 21, 2014)   SEE THE ZOO IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT For 24 nights beginning November 22, 2014 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Experience the magic of the Detroit Zoo in winter as you take in the lights and the sights […]

Republicans Seek to Change County Elections and Electoral College Vote Distribution

November 17th 2014

Republicans Seek to Change County Elections and Electoral College Vote Distribution (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 17, 2014) Five Republican State Representatives from Oakland County have introduced legislation that would change the election date of the County Executive from Presidential Election Years to Midterm Election Years. HB 5953 was introduced Nov. 12 by Klint Klesto of […]

Red Cross Blood Drives – Ongoing List of Opportunities to Save a Life

November 16th 2014

Red Cross Blood Drives – Ongoing List of Opportunities to Save a Life (compiled, updated Nov. 16, 2014) Someone in the U.S. needs blood every two seconds. Eligible donors with all types are needed, especially those with O negative, A negative and B negative. To learn more about donating blood and to schedule an appointment, […]

Veteran’s Day Observances in Oakland County

November 9th 2014

Veteran’s Day Observances in Oakland County (compiled, Nov. 2, 2014) Birmingham The City of Birmingham and the Piety Hill Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution will host the traditional laying of the wreath on Nov. 11 at the Civil War and WWII Monuments in Shain Park, across from Birmingham City hall as 151 Martin […]

Huntington Woods to Host Open House on Parks Plan Nov. 18

November 9th 2014

Huntington Woods to Host Open House on Parks Plan Nov. 18 (Compiled, Nov. 9, 2014) The Parks and Recreation Department is hosting an Open House to receive input for an update to the Parks and Rec Master Plan.  The Open House will be Tuesday, November 18th from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Recreation Center, […]