LWV Candidate Forum for Southfield Council and Clerk Oct. 3 Southfield, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Southfield City Council and Clerk candidates. Here is the info: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 6:30 PM Southfield Public Library Auditorium 26300 Evergreen Rd. Southfield, MI 48076 City of Southfield: City Council…
LWV Candidate Forum for Clawson City Council Sept. 28 Clawson, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Clawson City Council candidates. Here is the info: Thursday, September 28, 2017 7 PM Clawson City Hall 425 N. Main St. Clawson, MI 48017 City of Clawson: City Council. 5…
LWV Candidate Forum for Pleasant Ridge City Commission Sept. 26 Pleasant Ridge, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Pleasant Ridge City Commission candidates. Here is the info: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 7 PM Pleasant Ridge Recreation Center 4 Ridge Rd Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069 City of Pleasant Ridge:…
LWV Candidate Forum for Berkley City Council Sept. 25 Berkley, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Berkley City Council candidates. Here is the info: Monday, September 25, 2017 7 PM Berkley City Hall 3338 Coolidge Hwy. Berkley, MI 48072 City of Berkley: City Council. 5 candidates running…
LWV Candidate Forum for Farmington Council Sept. 19 Farmington, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Farmington City Council candidates. Here is the info: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7 PM Farmington Council Chambers 23600 Liberty St. Farmington, MI 48335 City of Farmington: City Council. 5 candidates running for…
LWV Candidate Forum for Farmington Hills Council Oct. 3 Farmington Hills, MI – The League of Women Voters is hosting a candidate forum for Farmington Hills City Council candidates. Here is the info: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 7 PM Farmington Hills City Hall Council Chambers 31555 W. Eleven Mile Rd Farmington Hills, MI 48336…
Henry Ford Hospital W. Bloomfield Hosting Emergency Preparedness Expo Sept. 26 West Bloomfield, Mich. – Is your family prepared for an emergency? Being ready before a power outage, fire, flood, or other potential crisis situation can mean the difference between managed inconvenience and a major disaster. The public is invited to attend an Emergency Preparedness…
Putting Your Garden to Bed Presentation Sept. 21 Come talk with Jan Coppola of “Two Women and a Hoe”, Author of “Late Bloomer; How to Garden with Comfort and Ease” about how to prepare your garden for the coming winter. Presented by Ferndale Beautification Commission. Thursday, Sept. 21 from 6:30pm-8pm at Kulick Community Center at…
Farmington Hills Fire Dept. Open House Sept. 23 Farmington Hills, MI – Thousands of residents participate in our Annual Open House each year. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet Farmington Hills firefighters, learn how to protect your family from the hazards of fire, get valuable tips for preventing injuries, and learn about the variety…
Bloomfield Hills Public Safety Open House Sept. 17 Bloomfield Hills, MI – This spectacular event will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, September 17th at the City Hall Complex, located at 45 E. Long Lake Rd. in Bloomfield Hills. There will be food, activities and safety demonstrations for all ages. A 50-50 raffle…
Southfield Hosting Fire Dept. Open House, Celebrating 75 Years Sept. 10 Southfield, MI -The Southfield Fire Department will host an open house for the community on Sunday, September 10 from 11 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Fire Headquarters located at 24477 Lahser Road. The event will also commemorate the fire department’s 75th anniversary of serving…
Waterford Fire Dept. Annual Longest Table Pancake Breakfast Sept. 9 Waterford, MI – Join the Waterford Police Department and Waterford Regional Fire Department along with Lifepoint Church for the 15th Annual Longest Breakfast Table pancake breakfast and charities fundraiser. This community favorite annual event will take place at Waterford Fire Department Headquarters 2495 Crescent Lake…
Blair Library in Clawson Presentation on the Blair Family Sept. 25 Clawson, MI – On Monday evening, September 25, at 7:00PM Historical Curator Melodie Nichols will explore several generations of the Blair family, how they influenced the growth of Clawson, and the legacy they left on our city . Please register for this free program in the library…
Free Veterans Family Picnic in Holly Sept. 10 Holly, MI – The Holly Area Vertarans Resource Center and Holly American Legion Post 149 is hosting a free picnic that includes food, bounce house, music, playscape, facepainting and other fun and games for families of those in active military duty including National Guard and Reserve,…
Transgender Health Fair Sept. 16, 2017 Ferndale, MI – Come discover health resources available to the transgender communities September 16, 2017, 1 to 4 pm Affirmations LGBT Community Center 290 W 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220 .Exhibits…vendors….speakers….panels….FREE The only health fair in Michigan dedicated to the transgender community. Volunteers needed Sponsor information Exhibitor information…
Southfield Councilperson Joan Seymour Dies (Compiled, Aug. 30,2017) Southfield, MI- Southfield Councilperson Joan Seymour passed away according to State Representative Jeremy Moss, who posted on Facebook “As an activist in Southfield, she was instrumental in ensuring that our wetlands and nature preserves remained a focal point in the city. Her passion for environmental preservation…
Organization for Bat Conservation Acquires Mine Full of Rare Bats (Organization for Bat Conservation, Aug. 30, 2017) Pontiac, MI – On August 30, 2017, the Organization for Bat Conservation, located in Pontiac, acquired the mineral rights for the Magazine Mine in southern Illinois, with the goal of continuing the education and environmental study of bat…
Residents See Basement and Road Flooding, City of Berkley Responds (City of Berkley, Aug. 29, 2017) Berkley, MI – On August 28, 2017, the City of Berkley and the southeastern region of Oakland County experienced extreme rain and flash flooding. According to local sources, approximately two inches of rain fell in roughly a two hour…
Reporter Food: Mac Shack Papa Smurf and More at Detroit Fleat in Ferndale (Crystal Proxmire, Aug. 29, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Fleat is a unique place that combines a restaurant and bar with a food court with a variety of ever-changing food trucks. I went there with Sheri Gibson recently to give it a try. …
Southfield A & T’s Offensive Line Gets Haircuts & Life Advice from Detroit Barbers (Sam Gurwin, Aug. 28, 2017) Southfield and Ferndale, MI – One of the Best Football Programs I have heard of is brewing at Southfield Arts & Technology High School. And I came by the knowledge from a unique but not unknown…