Royal Oak Township
June 26th 2015
Hazel Park Couple’s Big Win Means Marriage Equality Across the Country (C. Proxmire, June 26, 2015) The United States Supreme Court has ruled in favor of marriage equality. In a 5-4 decision it said same sex couples have a fundamental right to marry. Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the majority opinion “No union is more […]
June 22nd 2015
Oakland County 115 Publisher Featured in Detroit News Column (compiled, June 22, 2015) For those who may have missed page 3A of The Detroit News, we’re pleased to share that columnist Laura Berman did a fantastic write up about Oakland County 115 News Editor & Publisher Crystal A. Proxmire. “She practices her profession by walking […]
June 22nd 2015
Recreation Celebration for HP, OP, RO Twp & Ferndale July 17 (event listing) Recreation Departments for Hazel Park, Oak Park, Royal Oak Township and Ferndale are hosting a Recreation Celebration along with Oakland County Parks at Green Acres Park in Hazel Park on July 17 from 3pm-8pm. There will be a 250 ft zip line, […]
June 19th 2015
Keeping Safe on Carnival Rides (LARA, June 19, 2015) With the first official day of summer approaching, the more than 40 million of us who will travel Michigan to enjoy carnival and amusement rides this season are urged to make safety a priority, especially with the kids. “Carnival rides in Michigan are held to the […]
June 19th 2015
Teen Arrested for Larceny and Damage to 14 Cars at Royal Towers (Michigan State Police, June 19, 2015) Larceny from Automobile: On June 19, 2015 at approximately 1:20 AM, Troopers from the Metro Post were dispatched to the Royal Towers located on the 20000 block of Wyoming Avenue in the Charter Township of Royal […]
June 17th 2015
Fireworks Around Oakland County June 20-July 10 (Oakland County Blog, June 17, 2015) Oakland County has released it’s list of 2015 Independence Day Celebrations: Celebrate Independence Day at one of the many fireworks displays throughout Oakland County. Most of these events take place at dusk, but times may vary. JUNE 20, 2015 Ortonville Creek Fest […]
June 17th 2015
Ferndale Freshman Scores Perfect 36 on ACT (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 17, 2015) The number of students who can claim a perfect 36 on the ACT is less than one tenth of one percent. Often taken by high school juniors and seniors, the ACT helps colleges and scholarship judges determine the college readiness of applicants. […]
June 16th 2015
Cynthia Krencicki Named Ferndale Teacher of The Year (Suburban Collection Press Release, June 16, 2015) Cynthia Krencicki has been selected as Teacher of the Year for Ferndale Public Schools. Mrs. Krencicki, a 2nd Grade teacher at Roosevelt Primary School, was recognized for her excellence at a year-end awards ceremony today held at Ferndale High School. […]
June 1st 2015
Detroit’s Data Guru Explores: Top Baby Names for 2014 (Kurt Metzger, orig. detroitsdataguru, June 1, 2015) NOTE: Click on tables to expand. Shakespeare’s Juliet stated…”What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Marshall McLuhan said, a little less poetically, “The name of a man is […]
May 29th 2015
June Business Workshops Offered by Oakland County (Oakland County press release, May 29, 20150 Are you just starting your business or in need some understanding of the legal considerations? One of these classes may be just for you. Business owners and entrepreneurs can greatly benefit from one of the many seminars offered by the Oakland […]