Holly Man’s Award Winning Pumpkin Tops Over 2,000 lbs (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 19, 2017) Holly, MI – The look of wonder in people’s eyes as they pass by his giant pumpkin is enough to fuel the passion in Mark Clementz’s heart for growing the biggest and the best. The Holly man has spent years…
Former Oak Park Mayor Running as Write-In (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 19, 2017) Oak Park, MI – Former Oak Park Mayor Jerry Naftaly has been added as an official write-in candidate for the Nov. 7, 2017 Mayor’s race in Oak Park. He is challenging Mayor Marian McClellan who successfully ran against him in 2011 and…
Farmington Hills Police Searching for Hotel Robbery Suspects (City of Farmington Hills, Oct. 19, 2017) Farmington Hills, MI- The Farmington Hills Police Department is currently investigating reports of armed robberies at two Holiday Inn Express locations in Farmington Hills. On October 17, 2017 at 11:59 p.m., a black male subject approximately 6’0”, thin build, wearing…
Following 12 Drug Trafficking Indictments, Sheriff Puts Heroin Problem in Context (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 18, 2017) Pontiac, MI – A dozen Oakland County residents have been charged with selling heroin mixed with fentanyl, seven of whom were charged with distribution resulting in death, revealed Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard in a press conference Wednesday…
2017 Candidate Interview: Southfield Mayor Kenson Siver (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 18, 2017) Southfield, MI – Southfield Mayor Kenson “Ken” Siver is running unopposed for re-election on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot. However he is still campaigning to stay connected to the voters and because there are contested seats on City Council and for City…
2017 Candidate Interview: Oak Park Councilperson Carolyn Burns (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 18, 2017) Oak Park, MI – Oak Park Mayor Pro Tem Carolyn Burns is seeking re-election to Oak Park City Council in the Nov. 7, 2017 election. There are two seats available. Also running are Andrew Cissell and Regina Weiss. Mayor Pro Tem…
2017 Candidate Interview: Alissa Sullivan for Hazel Park City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 14, 2017) Hazel Park, MI – Alissa Sullivan is one of six people running for four spots on Hazel Park City Coucil. The two highest vote-getters will have four-year terms, the third and fourth highest will get two-year terms. Also on…
Blumz Now Open in Holly (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 16, 2017) Holly, MI – Blumz by JR Designs is now open for business in Downtown Holly! This is the third location for floral and wedding/event planning experts Jerome Raska and Robbin Yelverton, who also own stores in Ferndale and Detroit. Located at 114 S. Saginaw…
2017 Candidate Interview: Southfield City Coucilperson Lloyd C. Crews (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 16, 2017) Southfield, MI – Southfield Council President Pro-Tem Lloyd C. Crews is seeking re-election on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot. There are three four year terms and one two year terms available. Also on the ballot are Myron Frasier, Sara…
2017 Candidate Interview: Patrick Giesa for Northville City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 16, 2017) Northville, MI – Patrick Giesa is running unopposed in the Nov. 7, 2017 election to Northville City Council. Incumbent Councilperson Sam Ekong and Mayor Ken Roth are also unopposed. An election will still be held. Giesa has 42 years experience…
Historic Pine Grove Home Family Friendly Haunted Mansion Oct. 21 Pontiac, MI – The Haunted Mansion at Pine Grove Join us this Saturday, October 21st from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. This is a family friendly tour of 19th Century funeral customs. Children’s crafts and light refreshments will be served in the Schoolhouse after your tour.…
Artober Transforms Hazel Park into Shining Spot for Art and Culture (Cheryl Weiss, Oct. 15, 2017) Hazel Park, MI – The Hazel Park Arts Council has transformed the month of October into “Artober”. Twenty artists have their work on display at twenty-two locations around the city “for residents and visitors to experience art in a…
Sugar Packets & Covered Mirrors: Becoming Detectives for those with Dementia (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 14, 2017) Novi, MI – Loretta and Gregory were married at the age of 16, over 40 years ago, and have always been true to each other. Yet as Gregory began to age, Alzheimer’s started to take its toll and…
Hilton Fall Festival Brings Ferndale Families Together (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Ferndale, MI – From hayrides to games, bounce houses to food trucks, the Hilton Fall Festival in Ferndale had much for families to enjoy. The annual event, hosted by Ferndale Recreation, took place at Martin Road Park on Oct. 6, with record…
2017 Candidate Interview: Melissa “Missy” Mark for Baldwin Library Board in Birmingham (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Birmingham, MI – Melissa “Missy” Mark is one of four candidates running for three seats on the Baldwin Public Library Board in Birmingham. Also on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot are Ashley Aidenbaum, Mike Kroll and Frank…
2017 Candidate Interview: Nathaniel Lewis for Southfield City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Southfield, MI – Nathaniel Lewis is one of eight candidates running for Southfield City Council. The top three vote-getters will have a four year term and the fourth highest vote-getter will have two year term. Also on the ballot are…
2017 Candidate Interview: Coleman Yoakum for Pontiac City Council Dist. 2 (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Pontiac, MI – Coleman Yoakum is running for City Council in Pontiac for District 2. Also on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election is incumbent Donald Woodward. Maureen Dunwoodle is also running as a write-in candidate. Yoakum…
2017 Candidate Interview: Sunil Sivaraman for Troy City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Troy, MI – Sunil Sivaraman is one of seven people running for three seats on Troy City Council. Also on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot are: Kurmar Giri, Mark Gunn, David Hamilton, Ellen Hodorek, Paul McCown, and Edward Pennington.…
2017 Candidate Interview: Charles Gladue for Hazel Park City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Hazel Park, MI – Charles E. Gladue is one of six people running for four spots on Hazel Park City Council. The top two vote-getters will have four year terms and the 3rd and 4th highest vote getters will…
2017 Candidate Interview: Malkia Newman for Pontiac Library Board (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 13, 2017) Pontiac, MI – Malkia Newman is one of ten people running for six seats on the Pontiac Library Board. Also on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot are Aleda J. Brisbon, Vernita L. Duvall, Perry Earl Jr, Janiece Gage, Mattie McKinney…