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Monthly Archives: April 2020

Woman Shot Several Times in Ferndale, Police Seek Info, Videos

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 30, 2020

All available scout cars were dispatched to the area and upon arrival, officers discovered a 19-year-old Ferndale woman who had been shot several times.

Ferndale Adds Licenses for Recreational and Medical Marijuana Sales

All Stories, Ferndale, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 30, 2020

At their Monday, April 27 meeting, Ferndale City Council made two decisions regarding marijuana businesses in the City. 

‘Cuddles’ the Parrot Rescued from Tree by Holly Fire Dept

All Stories, Animals/Pets, HollyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 30, 2020

“The bird made an awful racket of screaming as it tried to get away and even had the audacity to laugh at us as well!”

Michigan DHHS Sending Free Condoms During COVID-19 Crisis

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 30, 2020

If you and your partner are staying home together, you can send an e-mail…

Seven Cities Still Under 60% for Census Returns, County is 6th in the State

All Stories, Pleasant RidgeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 29, 2020

It is now five weeks since the Census Bureau mailed out invitations to participate in the 2020 Census.

Hazel Park Shelter Gets TNR Grant

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Hazel Park, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 29, 2020

Hazel Park began their TNR program in 2018 and has helped 200 cats so far.

Smashed Windows & Carved Letters: Man Arrested after Vandalizing Vehicle

All Stories, Pontiac, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 29, 2020

Security from St. Joseph Mercy Oakland observed a male approach a red 2019 Tesla Model 3 parked in their parking lot…

Family of Foxes Brings Joy Amid COVID Crisis

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Favorites, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 28, 2020

He’s been watching and photographing a family of foxes that love to frolic in the nearby field.

Nearly 800 Businesses Benefit from County Small Business Grants

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 27, 2020

Oakland County Executive David Coulter on Friday, April 24 announced that 797 small businesses in the county were awarded about $2.3 million in grants from the county’s small business stabilization fund.

County Adds Drive-Thru COVID Testing in Southfield

All Stories, Pontiac, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 27, 2020

To make an appointment, call the Health Division’s Nurse on Call at 800-848-5533.

Wayne State Honors Three Students Lost to COVID-19 w/Degrees

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 27, 2020

WSU has unanimously approved the conferral of posthumous degrees for three Wayne State students who tragically passed away prior to graduation.

Eighth Grader Adjusts to Home Education in Coronavirus Pandemic

All Stories, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 27, 2020

I’ve found there are differences between “in person” classroom learning and remote learning on the computer.

To Protect Victims from Stalking & Harassment, PPOs in Michigan Extended

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 27, 2020

“Unfortunately, these victims are particularly vulnerable to stalking and harassment — which is why they sought protection in the first place,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.

Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 24, 2020

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59, extending her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15.

Liven Up Video Meetings w/a Cat or Dog from Mich. Animal Rescue League

All Stories, Animals/Pets, PontiacBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 23, 2020

Proceeds from the call cameos will directly benefit the countless dogs and cats who arrive at MARL’s doors in need. 

What Could Come in the Wake of MH and HP Save A Lot Closures?

All Stories, Hazel Park, Madison Hts.By Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 22, 2020

Two SE Michigan Save A Lot Stores closed permanently over the weekend, surprising residents who had been relying on the low cost chain for food and paper products.

Jennifer Finney Named Berkley DDA Director

All Stories, BerkleyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 22, 2020

As Executive Director, Finney will be responsible for coordinating downtown revitalization activities at the direction of the DDA board…

Explore: A Stroll Through Downtown Rochester

All Stories, Explore!, Rochester/Rochester HillsBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 21, 2020

Downtown Rochester has the best of two worlds – a thriving shopping district with eclectic locally owned shops and restaurants, plus a serene bit of nature with the Rochester River Walk and the Paint Creek Trail.

Ferndale Elks Bond w/ T-Rex Parades, Happy Hour Zooms, & Helping Others

All Stories, Animals/Pets, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 21, 2020

So of course a parade of interesting creatures seemed like a good idea! 

Downtown Ferndale Businesses Can Access Free HR…

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 21, 2020

“With so much information flying around, it can be difficult to cut through the noise.”  

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