2016 Candidate Interview State Board of Education President John Austin (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 29, 2016) Ann Arbor, MI – President of the State Board of Education John Austin is running for re-election on the Nov. 8 ballot. There are two seats available, and the following people are running: Tom McMillin (R), Nikki Snyder…
Ferndale Experiments with Green Drainage Solution (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 29, 2016) Ferndale, MI – In the midst of a longer than expected road construction project, Ferndale residents have been wondering what the city was thinking using bricks around the drains on three residential streets. The pavers are an experiment in environmentally-conscious design and an…
2016 Candidate Interview Charles Murphy for OCC Trustee (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 29, 2016) Bloomfield Hills, MI –Charles Murphy is one of over a dozen people who are running for Oakland County Community College (OCC) Trustee. There are three open seats. This voluntary position helps oversee the administration and the budgeting process of the institution.…
Pontiac Church Hosting Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 24 (EVENT page) Pontiac, MI – First Presbyterian Church (99 Wayne St.) in Pontiac is hosting a free community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 24 from 11:30am to 2pm. Everyone is welcome. RSVP is encouraged but not necessary (248) 335-6866. ****** For more event listings go to…
Leon & Lulu Event to Raise Money for FernCare Nov. 6 (EVENT page) Clawson, MI – Celebrate the autumn season with wine tasting, noshing, and shopping at FernCare(s) for Fall fundraiser at Leon & Lulu. Proceeds of this special event will enable FernCare Free Clinic to continue providing free or low-cost medical care to area…
Huntington Woods Seeks Residents to Serve on Commissions (City of Huntington Woods, Oct. 29, 2016) Huntington Woods, MI – Volunteers Needed for City Boards/Commissions If you would like to volunteer for one of Huntington Wood’s commissions, boards or committees, please submit a Citizen Interest Form by November 30th. The form may be filled out…
Ferndale Theatre Presents The Hobbit Nov 11, 12 & 13 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale Theatre presents The Hobbit: or Ferndale and Back Again. This year the fall play is “The Hobbit”, based on the classic J.R.R. Tolkien novel. Friday, November 11th, 7:30pm, FHS Auditorium Saturday, November 12th, 7:30pm, FHS Auditorium Sunday, November…
Just 4 Kicks Parent Talent Show in Ferndale Nov. 12 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – The fourth annual Just 4 Kicks parent talent show takes place Sat, Nov. 12 at Loving Touch in Downtown Ferndale. Tickets are $15. 21+ Doors open at 7pm, show at 8pm For more event listings go to https://oaklandcounty115.com/events/ Want…