Novi Library Hosting Career Fair Sept. 23 Novi, MI – NPL Career Fair – Saturday, 9/23 from 11:00am – 3:00pm. Come dressed in your business attire, and bring lots of copies of your resume. Hiring companies will be ready to speak to you. Novi Public Library is located at Novi Public Library, 45255 W. 10…
South Lyon Pumpkinfest Sept. 22-24 South Lyon, MI – Starting Sept. 22 through Sunday afternoon Sept. 24 the City of South Lyon is hosting the 33rd Annual Pumpkinfest Festival. Details can be found at www.southlyonpumpkinfest.com ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move Event Page! Visit the Event Page for other fun…
2017 Candidate Interview: Kumar Giri for Troy City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 20, 2017) Troy, MI – Kumar Giri is one of seven people running for three seats on the Troy City Council. Also on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot are Mark Gunn, David Hamilton, Ellen Hodorek, Paul McCown, Edward Pennington and Sunil Sivaraman.…
2017 Candidate Interview: Roslyn Grafstein for Madison Heights City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 21, 2017) Madison Heights, MI – Roslyn Grafstein is one of eight candidates running for three seats on the Madison Heights City Council. She will be joined on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot by Mark Bliss, Ronald Butcher, Johnette P. Eggert,…
Best Facebook Groups to Join in Your Community (Oakland County) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 20, 2017) Oakland County, MI – Many communities have online forums where people can learn what is going on in their community as well as connect with neighbors. These are actually a very effective way of finding out what is going…
Beautification Awards Presented in Pleasant Ridge (Jan Treuter, photos Tom Treuter, Sept. 20, 2017) Pleasant Ridge, MI – The owners of four homes were honored for their beautification efforts at the Pleasant Ridge City Commission meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 12. They were selected by a committee of seven residents, facilitated by City Commissioner Jay Foreman.…
Como’s Closes as County Upholds License Revocation (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 20, 2017) Note: If you are a reporter re-hashing my work for your own profit, please see this example of how to aggregate in a less harmful way. Ferndale, MI – The Food Service Appeal Board voted Wednesday to uphold the revocation of Como’s…
Julie’s Motor City Songbirds Festival in Ferndale Sept. 30 Ferndale, MI – Help us continue the tradition as we celebrate the life and work of our dear friend, Julie Pevos Sias. Following Julie’s lead, former and new Songbirds come together to raise funds for good causes and honor the power of women in music. Gather…
2017 Candidate Interview: Lathrup Village Councilperson Ian Ferguson (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 19, 2017) Lathrup Village, MI – Lathrup Village Councilperson Ian Ferguson is seeking re-election on Nov. 7, 2017. There are five candidates running for three seats. Also on the ballot are Frank M. Brock, Bruce Kantor, Marcus Raudszus and Salee R. Siddiqi. Councilperson…
Farmington Considers Three Options for Courthouse Property (Farmington Voice, Sept. 19, 2017) Farmington, MI – A 3.8 acre property on 10 Mile Road west of Raphael could one day be the site of new homes, according to Farmington Voice. Officials heard from three developers on Monday about options for the space – each one with…
Novi Recreation Offers Fall Fitness Classes (City of Novi, Sept. 19, 2017) NOVI, MI – The City of Novi offers group fitness classes designed to make muscles stronger, increase cardiovascular strength and bone density, and improve balance and flexibility. If you are looking to increase your overall fitness consider participating in new fitness classes such…
Oakland County Times Hits 100,000 Reader Mark (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The Oakland County Times has reached a wonderful milestone. In the late evening of Sept. 18, 2017 we crossed over the 100,000 unique reader mark for the month. September is not yet done and the record-breaking total continues to…
Holly Day Celebrates Community Spirit (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Holly, MI – Sunshine filled the sky and smiles filled the faces of people in Holly on Saturday as the community came together to celebrate HollyDay. The event was a spin-off of the formerly thriving Carry Nation Festival and the Village’s sesquicentennial in 2015.…
Train Crossing Construction Preparing for Quiet Zones in Ferndale (City of Ferndale, Sept. 18, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Work on Ferndale’s railroad crossings/intersections began last week as part of the City’s move toward rail traffic Quiet Zones. The railroad track intersections on both Cambourne and Woodward Heights closed Tuesday, with work on E. Nine Mile…
2017 Candidate Interview: Royal Oak Mayor Mike Fournier (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Royal Oak Mayor Michael “Mike” Fournier was appointed from the Commission to the Mayor’s Seat earlier this year when former Mayor Jim Ellison left to serve as State Representative. Now Fournier is up for election as Mayor,…
2017 Candidate Interview: Mike Skinner for Royal Oak Mayor (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Mike D. Skinner is running for Royal Oak Mayor against incumbent Michael Fournier on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot. Skinner has lived in Royal Oak his whole life and has had several business ventures including a…
Como’s Appeal Hearing Set for Sept. 20 (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Ferndale, MI – After receiving notice from the Oakland County Health Division on Aug 22 that their food service license was suspended, patrons continue to dine at Como’s Restaurant in Ferndale pending an appeal hearing. That hearing is scheduled for Sept. 20…
Funky Ferndale Art Fair Sept. 22-24 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Funky Ferndale Art Fair September 22-24, 2017 Friday 3-7 • Saturday 10-7 • Sunday 11-6 120 juried artists • 9 Mile at Woodward Twice as funky as the average fine art fair More info: http://www.funkyferndaleartfair.com/ ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring…
Southfield Chamber to Host Taste of Southfield Oct. 10 (SOUTHFIELD, MI) — The Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce will host Taste of Southfield on Tuesday, October 10 from 5-8 p.m. in the Southfield Town Center Atrium. The Taste of Southfield is one of the city’s premier annual events and will feature a sampling of local…
2017 Candidate Interview: Bruce Kantor for Lathrup Village City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 17, 2017) Lathrup Village, MI – Bruce Kantor is one of five candidates running for three seats on the Lathrup Village City Council Nov. 7. Also on the ballot are Frank M. Brock, Ian A. Ferguson, Marcus Raudszus, and Saleem R.…