Southfield

Fireworks in Oakland County 2017

June 21st 2017

Fireworks in Oakland County  2017 (EVENT page) Much appreciation goes to Meg Geddes of MichiganFireworks.com who compiles this list as a labor of love and generously shares with publications like Oakland County Times. Stony Creek Metropark Fireworks Date:  June 23, 2017 at Dusk Where: Stony Creek Metropark 4300 Main Park Road in Shelby Township, Michigan […]

Southfield Crop Walk June 11

June 3rd 2017

Southfield Crop Walk June 11 (EVENT page) (SOUTHFIELD, Mich.) — The city of Southfield, in partnership with First Baptist Church of Detroit and Lathrup Village, will host a CROP Hunger Walk Sunday, June 11 beginning at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Detroit, 21200 Southfield Road. Registration for the Southfield/Lathrup CROP Hunger Walk will […]

White Castle to Partner with Oakland County Times for Event Page

May 30th 2017

White Castle to Partner with Oakland County Times for Event Page (Oakland County Times, May 30, 2017) Ferndale, MI – After a bold move and a sweet story, Oakland County Times Publisher Crystal A. Proxmire and White Castle Systems are pleased to announce that White Castle will be partnering with the Detroit-area local news site […]

State Rep to Discuss Gerrymandering in Southfield May 17

May 13th 2017

State Rep to Discuss Gerrymandering in Southfield May 17 (EVENT page)   Since taking office as State Representative in 2015, I’ve talked a lot about gerrymandering. You can read my thoughts here. And here. And here and here. I think gerrymandering is a big deal and undermines our representative democracy. As I told HBO Vice […]

47th Annual Rouge River Cleanup set for Saturday, May 20

May 13th 2017

47th Annual Rouge River Cleanup set for Saturday, May 20 (EVENT page)   (SOUTHFIELD, Mich.) — The city of Southfield will host the 47th Annual Rouge River Cleanup Saturday, May 20 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. The event is a half-day cleanup and celebration of the city’s continued commitment to the restoration and revitalization […]

Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland & Macomb One of Top Ten in the Country

May 12th 2017

Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland & Macomb One of Top Ten in the Country (Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland & Macomb Counties, May 12, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Boys & Girls Clubs of America honored the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland & Macomb Counties as one of the Top Ten organizations […]

Storybook Soiree to Support Literacy April 28 in Rochester

April 20th 2017

Storybook Soiree to Support Literacy April 28 in Rochester (EVENT page) Rochester, MI –  Celebrate Literacy Next Friday!  April 28th | 5:30 PM – 8:30PM Chapman House, Rochester, MI Please join us for an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music, and a live auction, in support of literacy for everyone! Beyond Basics is a 501(c)(3) […]

Call for Transparency Draws Protestors to Farmington

April 16th 2017

Call for Transparency Draws Protestors to Farmington (CP Proxmire, April 16, 2017) Farmington, MI – Over 350 protestors, plus some counter-protestors, converged on Riley Park in Farmington Saturday in a Tax Day demonstration calling for transparency in State and Federal government. Many sign holders called for President Donald Trump to release his tax returns. State […]

Reporter Food: Traverse City Chicken & Gorgonzola Pasta from Sweet Lorraine’s in Southfield

April 13th 2017

Reporter Food:  Traverse City Chicken & Gorgonzola Pasta from Sweet Lorraine’s in Southfield (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 13, 2017) Southfield, MI – Yesterday I had the pleasure of trying someplace new and getting to hear lots of delightful scoops from one of my sources.  I’d always heard about Sweet Lorraine’s in Southfield, so I insisted […]

Seniors Can Apply for Robert A. Schuele Scholarship

April 11th 2017

Seniors Can Apply for Robert A. Schuele Scholarship (Boys and Girls Club of Oakland Macomb Counties, April 11, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Click here for the link to the online application.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2017SchueleScholarshipApplication The Robert A. Schuele Scholarship Committee has secured funding for the release of another four-year full-ride scholarship opportunity. Applications and supportive materials […]