15 Delightful Things at The Vintage Farm House in Holly (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 10, 2016) Holly, MI – Historic Downtown Holly is full of curious and delightful antique shops, resale shops, artist markets, and place for furniture and home décor. The Vintage Farm House at 310 S. Broadway is the newest addition to the…
2016 Election Results and “I Voted” Sticker Selfie Page (ongoing) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 8, 2016) Oakland County, MI – Donald Trump has been elected as President of the United States. In Oakland County, the Regional Transit Authority proposal lost – getting 292,401 (49.91%) of the votes. 293,510 people (50.09%) voted against the plan. L.…
Four Alarm Fire Destroys Apartments in Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills Fire Dept, Nov. 8, 2016) Auburn Hills, MI – At 4:25 AM on today’s date, Auburn Hills fire personnel were dispatched to a residential structure fire at 2692 Beacon Hill Dr. The address is a multi-family residential apartment building consisting of 16 apartments. The fire…
As Dickens Festival Approaches, Things to Know about the Author (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 7, 2016) Holly, MI – Did you know that in all his life, Charles Dickens never missed a deadline except once? That he had an unusual fondness for prostitutes? Or that his family pet helped launch the career of a gloomy…
Police Searching for Suspect in Royal Oak Twp Armed Robbery (Michigan State Police, Nov. 7, 2016) Royal Oak Township, MI – On November 5, 2016, at approximately 9 00 PM, troopers from the Metro North post were dispatched to the Family Dollar store located on Wyoming Avenue in the Charter Township of Royal Oak for…
Reporter Food: Upside Down Smoothie from Jacq n’ Diane’s (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 6, 2016) Holly, MI – My favorite treat when I go to Holly is actually something healthy that makes me feel great. Jacq n’ Diane’s Juice Box makes smoothies out of fresh fruits and veggies, and I love them. The past couple…
Birmingham Adds Recycling to Parks Thanks to Grant (City of Birmingham, Nov.6, 2016) BIRMINGHAM, MI – Residents visiting Birmingham parks this fall can expect to see new recycle bins thanks to a significant grant made possible by Dr Pepper Snapple Group (NYSE: DPS) in collaboration with Keep America Beautiful. The Dr Pepper Snapple Group/Keep America…
2016 Candidate Interview Congressperson Sander “Sandy” Levin 9th District (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 6, 2016) Roseville, MI – US Congressperson Sander “Sandy” Levin has been in Congress since 1983 and is running for re-election to the 9th District. He is being challenged by Republican Christopher Morse, Libertarian Matthew Orlando and Green Party Candidate John V.…
2016 Candidate Interview Lori Savin for Judge of 6th Circuit Court (Crystal A. Proxmire Nov. 6, 2016) West Bloomfield Twp, MI – Lori Savin is running for Judge of the 6th Circuit Court in Oakland County. She is running against Victoria Valentine for this nonpartisan position. When asked why people should vote for her,…
2016 Candidate Interview Carol Foster for W. Bloomfield Twp. Library Board (Crystal A. Proxmire Nov. 6, 2016) West Bloomfield Twp, MI – There are seven people running for six seats on the West Bloomfield Township Library Board. Incumbents Karen Eickmeyer, Judith A. Holtz, Carol A. Kravetz, Ken Macon, Thomas Meyer and Wendy Bidgood are running…
Using Taser, Deputy Subdues Man w/Gun in his Mouth (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, Nov. 6, 2016) Springfield Twp, MI – INCIDENT: 01:19 hrs. – Springfield Township – Domestic Assault / Suicidal Subject Armed with Rifle / Resisting & Obstructing a Police Officer / – #16-195181 SUMMARY: Deputies responded to 9700 Block of Windsor Lane…
1850s Style Fezziwig Ball in Holly Nov. 12 (EVENT page) Holly, MI -Saturday, Nov. 12 VFW Post 5587 20 Airport Drive, Holly, MI 48442 7:30pm to 11pm Some of you may have heard of the Holly Dickens Festival. It happens every year during the holiday season in downtown Holly. To kick off this year’s Holly…
Ferndale Elks Honor City Employees, Senior and Citizen of the Year (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 11, 2016) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Elks know the value that city employees bring to the community, so each year they honor one from each department – nominated by their supervisor – as well as an outstanding senior and…
Gobble Gobble Give Massive Feed the Homeless Effort Nov. 24 (EVENT page) Detroit, MI – This will be our 1st year in Detroit… Last year we Fed, Clothed, and gave Hope to almost 17,000 people who were down on their luck in different cities across the U.S… This year our goal is to serve…
City of Berkley Welcomes New Finance Director (City of Berkley, Nov. 4, 2016) Berkley, MI – The City of Berkley is pleased to announce the appointment of Sabrina Lilla, Finance Director. Ms. Lilla, a certified public accountant, has more than 12 years of experience in municipal finance. Previously, she served as the Financial Analyst (deputy…
Blumz Ladies Night Out Nov. 11 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Blumz by JRDesigns annual Ladies Night Out is only a week away! Mark your calender’s and check out the full lineup of vendors, food, entertainment and drink sponsors for this year’s event! VENDORS: Glambitious Shower Brew Soaps (Vegan) , Soutache by Anna Williams, Coming up…
Commissioner Takes Trip to Experience Transit Ahead of RTA Vote (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 2, 2016) Huntington Woods, MI – With one week to go before the Nov. 8 election, County Commissioner Helaine Zack of Huntington Woods decided to take a non-driving trip herself to see what challenges people without cars face, and to contemplate…
Ferndale Clerk Offers Friday and Saturday Hours for Absentee Voters (City of Ferndale, Nov. 2, 2016) Ferndale, MI – The City Clerk’s Office will offer expanded hours this weekend to issue and accept absentee voter ballots. The Clerk’s Office will be open Friday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m.to Noon and Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9…
History of Cass Corridor Author Presentation in Oak Park Nov. 15 (EVENT page) Tues., Nov. 15, 1 to 2:30 p.m. The History of Cass Corridor by Author Armando Delicato Oak Park Recreation 14300 Oak Park Blvd. Oak Park, MI 48237 (248) 691-7555 What better way to learn about The History of Cass Corridor than from…
Royal Oak Offers Hours Saturday for Absentee Voters (City of Royal Oak, Nov. 2, 2016) Royal Oak, MI – Royal Oak City Hall will also be open on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. to issue absentee ballots. City Hall is located at 211 Williams St, Royal Oak, MI 48067. More…