Holly Township Declines Offer to Buy Historic Town Hall (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 31, 2017) Holly, MI – Perhaps the most prominent building along Saginaw Street in Downtown Holly is the Town Hall which currently serves as the offices for Holly Township. Located at the corner of Civic Center and Saginaw Streets, the Town Hall…
Public Can Track Savings with New Solar Power System at Pleasant Ridge Community Center (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 31, 2017) Pleasant Ridge, MI – They City of Pleasant Ridge is now harnessing the power of sunshine to offset electric bills for the Community Center. The new rooftop solar energy system went live Tuesday, and residents…
Getting to Arts, Beats & Eats and Figuring Out Where to Park (Arts, Beats, and Eats, Aug. 31, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Downtown Royal Oak is going to be crowded this Labor Day weekend- to ensure you don’t need to worry about finding a spot, Ford Arts, Beats & Eats has worked out an…
Ferndale Library Announces Two New Teen Programs (Ferndale Area District Library, Aug. 31, 2017) FERNDALE, MI – Encouraging teens to frequent their public library more often has always been an uphill battle, but the Ferndale Area District Library’s determined to turn that around this September. Ferndale’s new teen engagement campaign begins with their new…
North Oakland County Fire Authority Open House Oct. 7 Holly, MI – The annual NOCFA Open House takes place Saturday, Oct. 7 fro 1-4pm at North Oakland County Fire Authority 280 W. Rose Center Road, Holly, MI 48442 More info CLICK HERE. ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move Event Page!…
Oak Park Now Enrolling for Citizens Police Academy (City of Oak Park, Aug. 31, 2017) Oak Park, MI – We are now enrolling for Oak Park Public Safety’s Citizens Academy. The academy will be held on Wednesday evenings in October from 6 to 9 p.m. The four-week course provides citizens with a better understanding of…
Evening at the Arboretum in Royal Oak Sept. 6 Royal Oak, MI – The Royal Oak Nature Society presents “An Evening at the Arboretum” on Wednesday, Sept. 6 beginning at 7:30 pm. Meet at the Royal Oak Senior/Community Center (3500 Marais) parking lot-north end for a tour the arboretum. Participants will look at the many plants evident in late summer…
LWV Candidate Forum for Berkley City Council Sept. 25 Berkley, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Berkley City Council candidates. Here is the info: Monday, September 25, 2017 7 PM Berkley City Hall 3338 Coolidge Hwy. Berkley, MI 48072 City of Berkley: City Council. 5 candidates running…
Henry Ford Hospital W. Bloomfield Hosting Emergency Preparedness Expo Sept. 26 West Bloomfield, Mich. – Is your family prepared for an emergency? Being ready before a power outage, fire, flood, or other potential crisis situation can mean the difference between managed inconvenience and a major disaster. The public is invited to attend an Emergency Preparedness…
Putting Your Garden to Bed Presentation Sept. 21 Come talk with Jan Coppola of “Two Women and a Hoe”, Author of “Late Bloomer; How to Garden with Comfort and Ease” about how to prepare your garden for the coming winter. Presented by Ferndale Beautification Commission. Thursday, Sept. 21 from 6:30pm-8pm at Kulick Community Center at…
Farmington Hills Fire Dept. Open House Sept. 23 Farmington Hills, MI – Thousands of residents participate in our Annual Open House each year. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet Farmington Hills firefighters, learn how to protect your family from the hazards of fire, get valuable tips for preventing injuries, and learn about the variety…
Blair Library in Clawson Presentation on the Blair Family Sept. 25 Clawson, MI – On Monday evening, September 25, at 7:00PM Historical Curator Melodie Nichols will explore several generations of the Blair family, how they influenced the growth of Clawson, and the legacy they left on our city . Please register for this free program in the library…
Free Veterans Family Picnic in Holly Sept. 10 Holly, MI – The Holly Area Vertarans Resource Center and Holly American Legion Post 149 is hosting a free picnic that includes food, bounce house, music, playscape, facepainting and other fun and games for families of those in active military duty including National Guard and Reserve,…
Southfield Councilperson Joan Seymour Dies (Compiled, Aug. 30,2017) Southfield, MI- Southfield Councilperson Joan Seymour passed away according to State Representative Jeremy Moss, who posted on Facebook “As an activist in Southfield, she was instrumental in ensuring that our wetlands and nature preserves remained a focal point in the city. Her passion for environmental preservation…
Organization for Bat Conservation Acquires Mine Full of Rare Bats (Organization for Bat Conservation, Aug. 30, 2017) Pontiac, MI – On August 30, 2017, the Organization for Bat Conservation, located in Pontiac, acquired the mineral rights for the Magazine Mine in southern Illinois, with the goal of continuing the education and environmental study of bat…
Dispute Over Notebook in Novi Walmart Leads to Gun Being Pulled in Store Novi, MI – A fight over a notebook in the back to school section of the Novi Towne Center Walmart led to shoving, hairpulling and the brandishing of a pistol, according to a report on Fox 2 News. The fight was between…
Residents See Basement and Road Flooding, City of Berkley Responds (City of Berkley, Aug. 29, 2017) Berkley, MI – On August 28, 2017, the City of Berkley and the southeastern region of Oakland County experienced extreme rain and flash flooding. According to local sources, approximately two inches of rain fell in roughly a two hour…
Reporter Food: Mac Shack Papa Smurf and More at Detroit Fleat in Ferndale (Crystal Proxmire, Aug. 29, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Fleat is a unique place that combines a restaurant and bar with a food court with a variety of ever-changing food trucks. I went there with Sheri Gibson recently to give it a try. …
Southfield A & T’s Offensive Line Gets Haircuts & Life Advice from Detroit Barbers (Sam Gurwin, Aug. 28, 2017) Southfield and Ferndale, MI – One of the Best Football Programs I have heard of is brewing at Southfield Arts & Technology High School. And I came by the knowledge from a unique but not unknown…
Ferndale Pride sets record with $25,000 in grants to local LGBTQ charities FERNDALE, Mich. – Ferndale Pride distributed $25,000 in grants – the most funding it ever has distributed in a single year – to five local LGBTQ charities Monday, Aug. 28, at the Ferndale City Council meeting. The Ferndale Community Foundation, Ferndale Pride’s sponsoring…