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Daily Archives: May 9, 2022

Welcome to Our New Website!

All Stories, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

Over the past 12 years, we’ve grown from a small community news site in Ferndale, to the site you see today.

30 Years of Coventry Creations: A Tour of The Candle Factory

All Stories, Favorites, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

The philosophy of that prosperity candle is one that reflects that kind of entrepreneur that Smith always set out to be – one that can be proud of their work, one that treats everyone they deal with well, and one that gives back to the community that supports them.

Events in Oakland County

All Stories, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

Here are upcoming events in Oakland County. Email event information to editor@oc115.com for consideration. Thank you to Jim Shaffer & Associates Realtors for sponsoring this section!

Departing Barn Sanctuary Volunteer Hopes Others Will Enjoy Helping Animals

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Clubs/Orgs, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

“My very first shift I bottle fed one of the cows.  It was such an amazing experience and I’ve been hooked since.” 

Free Mental Healthcare Available for Pontiac Kids Through CNS and Ascend Foundation Partnership

All Stories, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

No insurance will be required for the kids and families who access this program.

Orion Township: Triathlon Training Paradise for Fire Lieutenant

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oakland Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

I had no prior experience with triathlons. My previous swimming experience was swimming boat-to-boat on Dollar Bay, and I had never truly cycled before unless you count a casual stroll down the Paint Creek Trail.

Oak Park Officials Photo Series Celebrates Dogs of Oak Park

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Oak Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

Oak Park Officials Photo Series Celebrates Dogs of Oak Park (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 9, 2022) Oak Park, MI – People like their pets, for the most part at least, and in Oak Park city officials like them too. So much so that Mayor Marian McClellan and Mayor Pro-Tem Julie Edgar have been posting pictures…

Right Down the Street: Interview with Yates Cider Mill Owner Mike Titus

All Stories, Explore!, Rochester/Rochester Hills, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

Proud owner, Mike Titus, shares the history and speculates on the future of Rochester Hills’ beloved Yates Cider Mill.

Video: Ferndale Chief Chats About Fire Causes, New Technologies, Glass Ceilings, and Community

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

She also talked about the causes of fires, fire prevention efforts, what other work firefighters do beyond the obvious, and her thoughts on the building needs for the fire station.

Voters In Holly Approve Bond.  Here’s What That Money Will Be Used For

All Stories, Groveland Twp., Holly, Rose Township, Slide, Springfield Twp/DavisburgBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

Our community’s investment in our Bronchos will also help us continue providing a safe, nurturing and welcoming learning environment that helps prepare all students for bright futures.

Explore:  Bald Mountain Recreation Area’s Hart Lake Loop

All Stories, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Explore!, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oakland Township, Oxford, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

It’s a simple trail to follow and on the weekends it’s packed with people, so it could be a good spot for those just starting out or looking to make friends.

VIDEO: Two Minutes of Adorable Sea Otter Flipping and Grooming at Zoo

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2022

During a recent visit we were able to catch these endangered creatures playing and enjoying the day, including one that took some time for grooming and for flipping

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