March 11th 2017
DTE Working on Power Restoration, Warming Centers Available (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 11, 2017) Oakland County, MI – 250,000 people in DTE’s service area remain without power as of 3am Saturday after wind storms knocked down power lines through the area. According to the DTE website, “DTE’s restoration teams are fully mobilized and working 24/7 […]
March 9th 2017
Rare Peregrine Falcon Nesting on Detroit Zoo Water Tower (Detroit Zoo, March 9, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Detroit Zoo staff and local birders are “tweeting” about a rare cliff-nesting bird species that has taken up residence on the water tower at Woodward Avenue and 10 Mile Road in Royal Oak. One of the most […]
March 7th 2017
Ferndale Superintendent Finalist in Lakeview Schools Job (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 7, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale Schools Superintendent Blake Prewitt is one of five finalists for the position of Lakeview School District in the Battle Creek area. A story in the Battle Creek Enquirer revealed his application there, prompting parents in Ferndale Schools to […]
February 27th 2017
Amy Butters Resigns, Ferndale School Board Seeks New Member (Ferndale Schools, Feb. 27, 2017) Ferndale, Michigan- Ferndale Schools Board of Education Trustee Mrs. Amy Butters resigned from her position on the Board effective yesterday, February 26th, 2017. Mrs. Butters has served on the School Board since she was elected to a six year term beginning […]
February 26th 2017
Ferndale High School Musical “Sussical” March 18-26 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale High School is presenting “Seussical” as this year’s musical. It is a delightful, colorful show with great music and very familiar characters – Horton the elephant, Cat in the Hat, Maisie La Bird, Yertle the Turtle and the Grinch among others. Seussical weaves […]
February 6th 2017
Memoir Workshop at Pleasant Ridge Community Center Feb. 15 (EVENT page) Pleasant Ridge, MI – The Pleasant Ridge Woman’s Club will host a public workshop entitled “Leave a Legacy: Save Your Life Stories” Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Pleasant Ridge Community Center. At the free workshop presenters Susan Carroll and Gigi Bott […]
February 2nd 2017
Residents Discuss The Road to Redistricting Reform (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 2, 2017) Pleasant Ridge, MI – The idea that “voters should pick their representatives instead of representatives picking their voters” is one that proponents of redistricting reform hope will resonate with residents regardless of their political persuasion. Many people are unfamiliar with how the […]
January 29th 2017
Demonstrations Show Support for Refugees and Immigrants (Leslie Ellis, Jan. 29, 2017) Hamtramck and Detroit, MI – Shouts of “No hate! No fear! Refugees are welcome here!” rang out Sunday in Hamtramck and at Detroit Metropolitan Airport as thousands of people protested President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban on refugees and immigrants from seven mainly […]
January 29th 2017
Community Conversation about Redistricting Feb. 1 (EVENT page) Pleasant Ridge, MI – Gerrymandering and Non-Partisan Redistricting are important topics in Michigan. Join us for an informational presentation and discussion on these topics with Kevin Deegan-Krause. Kevin is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Wayne State University, and has a passion for a fair voting […]
January 27th 2017
Ferndale Blessings in a Backpack Needs Volunteers (Ferndale Schools, Jan. 27, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Blessings in a Backpack, a program that feeds students on free/reduced lunch in the district every weekend during the school year, is looking for more help! We are reaching out to staff and the community to encourage people to join […]
Pontiac, Oakland County International Airport, MI
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