Public Asked to Keep Eyes Open for Stolen Train-Shaped Smoker and Trailer

Public Asked to Keep Eyes Open for Stolen Train-Shaped Smoker and Trailer (Farmington Hills Police, Dec. 15, 2018) Farmington Hills, MI- The Farmington Hills Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating a stolen trailer.  The trailer was taken from the rear of 32418 Northwestern Highway sometime during the night of November 24,…

Genisys Grants Help Downtown Ortonville Facade and Startup Programs

Genisys Grants Help Downtown Ortonville Facade and Startup Programs (Ortonville, DDA, Dec. 15, 2018) Ortonville, MI- Ortonville Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has received two grants that will support two current projects in the planning stage. These projects are – Powered Locally Retail Challenge and Ortonville Farmers Market. These grants are made possible by Main Street…

Citgo on Sashabaw Road Has Liquor License Revoked

Citgo on Sashabaw Road Has Liquor License Revoked Clarkston, Independence Township, MI – At the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) hearing yesterday in Southfield, commissioners ordered a revocation of the liquor license and permits held by Dandy Oil Inc., located at 5465 Sashabaw Rd., Clarkston, MI. Located in the Citgo gas station at the corner…

60 Minutes a Day – Holly Kids Start Healthy Habit with Fuel Up to Play Program

60 Minutes a Day – Holly Kids Start Healthy Habit with Fuel Up to Play Program (Holly Area Schools, Dec. 14, 2018) HOLLY, MI— Holly and Patterson elementary schools students have committed to regular exercise and healthy eating habits through Fuel Up to Play 60, a nationwide wellness initiative focused on student nutrition and physical…

“Christmas Carol” Book Collector Shares Rare Editions in Berkley Library Display

“Christmas Carol” Book Collector Shares Rare Editions in Berkley Library Display (Lara Mossa, Dec. 13, 2018) Berkley, MI – The Berkley Public Library is celebrating the 175th anniversary of “A Christmas Carol” with a special display of 30 different books, DVDs and albums. Eric A. Murrell, 56, a lifelong Berkley resident, has been collecting versions…

Andrew Scott Charged with Deaths of Petting Farm Animals in Brandon Township

Andrew Scott Charged with Deaths of Petting Farm Animals in Brandon Township (Oakland County Animal Control, Dec. 13, 2018) Brandon Twp., MI. – A 32-year-old Brandon Township man was arraigned today on a charge of cruelty and neglect of 10 or more animals in 52-2 District Court in Independence Township. Andrew Elroy Scott faces up…

White Castle Mug Sales Benefit Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Bail Fund

White Castle Mug Sales Benefit Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Bail Fund (White Castle, Dec. 14, 2018) COLUMBUS, OH – White Castle, America’s first hamburger chain, today unveiled the design for its 2018 commemorative ceramic mugs just in time for the holiday season. The mugs, which are released annually, feature a new, custom design by…

Rochester Hills City Council Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy

Rochester Hills City Council Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy (City of Rochester Hills, Dec. 12, 2018) Rochester Hills, MI – The Rochester Hills City Council is seeking interested qualified voters to fill an At-Large Vacancy on City Council for a term to expire on November 17, 2019. Candidates are asked to apply by Monday, Dec. 17…

North Oakland County Fire Authority Seeking Citizen Representative for Board

North Oakland County Fire Authority Seeking Citizen Representative for Board (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 10, 2018) Holly, MI – The North Oakland County Fire Authority (NOCFA) Board of Directors announces the opening of the Citizen at Large representative member. This position shall serve as the fifth member of the NOCFA Board of Directors for a…

Health Department Reports May Give Clue as to Ferndale Tim Horton’s Closure

Health Department Reports May Give Clue as to Ferndale Tim Horton’s Closure (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 10, 2018) Ferndale, MI – The sudden closure of Tim Hortons at 22230 Woodward Avenue last week has caused speculation among neighbors as to why. Health Department reports obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request show that…