Rockstar! Show to Benefit Ferndale Middle School 8th Grade Trips Sept. 28 Rockstar is coming to Ferndale! The Ultimate 80’s Hair Band Experience! Rockstar isn’t “just a cover band” – they are were voted best cover band two years in a row by Hour Detroit! Special performance Thursday, Sept. 28 at 7pm at The…
Oakland County Irish Festival Sept. 9 Berkley, MI – Oakland County Irish Festival is Saturday, Sept. 9 from 10am-11pm on 12 Mile in Downtown Berkley. Vendors and food trucks will share the street with many local shops, pubs and restaurants. More info: https://www.facebook.com/colleenobrienabraham/ ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move…
Downtown Ferndale Businesses to Help Hurricane Victims Sept. 9 (Downtown Ferndale, Sept. 5, 2017) Ferndale, MI – On Saturday, September 9th, the Downtown Ferndale business community is coming together to help small downtowns and their businesses get back on their feet following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana. Downtown Ferndale businesses answered…
Dog Swim Day at Red Oaks Sept. 10 (Oakland County Blog) Madison Heights, MI – Summer’s coming to an end, but that means dogs all over Oakland County will be hoping their owners take them out for a doggy swim at Oakland County Parks and Recreation’s annual dog swim. Waterford Oaks and Red Oaks Waterparks…
2017 Candidate Interview: Gabriel Costanzo for Walled Lake City Council (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 5, 2017) Walled Lake, MI – Gabriel Costanzo is one of five candidates running for three seats on the Walled Lake City Council’s Nov. 7, 2017 election. Also on the ballot are Dan Lauffer, Bennett Lublin, John Owsinek and Robert Robertson.…
2017 Candidate Interview: Richard “Rick” Karlowski for Royal Oak City Commission (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 5, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Richard “Rick” Karlowski is one of five people running for three seats on the Royal Oak City Commission. On the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot he will be on the ballot with incumbents Sharlan Douglas…
Novi Landscaper Promotes the Value of Native Plants (Drew Saunders, Sept. 4, 2017) Novi, MI -What kinds of plants are native to Michigan, and does that matter in landscaping? Landscape architect Drew Lathin, who has a demonstration garden at his Novi home, takes pride in educating people about the distinction. He recently held an open…
Artists Bring their Best to Arts, Beats & Eats (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 2, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – When people walk in to Conni Tongel’s booth at Royal Oak’s Arts, Beats, & Eats festival, smiles are inevitable. her bright-colored paintings show characters she says appeal to people’s childhood imaginations. Her preference is for sheep. …
Como’s Facing Closure Again After Months of Health Violations (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 2, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Less than a year after opening back up after being shut down by the Oakland County Health Division, Como’s Restaurant is facing closure once again for multiple health code violations. On Aug. 22, 2017 Como’s was officially…
Bow Fest Brings Archers and Hunters to Holly (Sam Gurwin, Sept. 2, 2017) Holly, MI – The world of the Tracker, the Hunter and the Outdoorsperson- this culture is alive and well! Saturday August 19th, 2017 marked the 11th Annual Bow Fest 2017. Spot Shooter Archery, an archery-based Business in Holly, has held this event…
Royal Inn Motel Ordered Closed, Video Gives Inside Look at Conditions (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 1, 2017) Royal Oak Township, MI – The Royal Inn Motel at 10900 W 8 Mile Rd in Royal Oak Township has been ordered to be closed down by Township officials after 17 fire code violations and 33 building code…
Holly Township Declines Offer to Buy Historic Town Hall (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 31, 2017) Holly, MI – Perhaps the most prominent building along Saginaw Street in Downtown Holly is the Town Hall which currently serves as the offices for Holly Township. Located at the corner of Civic Center and Saginaw Streets, the Town Hall…
Public Can Track Savings with New Solar Power System at Pleasant Ridge Community Center (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 31, 2017) Pleasant Ridge, MI – They City of Pleasant Ridge is now harnessing the power of sunshine to offset electric bills for the Community Center. The new rooftop solar energy system went live Tuesday, and residents…
Getting to Arts, Beats & Eats and Figuring Out Where to Park (Arts, Beats, and Eats, Aug. 31, 2017) Royal Oak, MI – Downtown Royal Oak is going to be crowded this Labor Day weekend- to ensure you don’t need to worry about finding a spot, Ford Arts, Beats & Eats has worked out an…
Ferndale Library Announces Two New Teen Programs (Ferndale Area District Library, Aug. 31, 2017) FERNDALE, MI – Encouraging teens to frequent their public library more often has always been an uphill battle, but the Ferndale Area District Library’s determined to turn that around this September. Ferndale’s new teen engagement campaign begins with their new…
North Oakland County Fire Authority Open House Oct. 7 Holly, MI – The annual NOCFA Open House takes place Saturday, Oct. 7 fro 1-4pm at North Oakland County Fire Authority 280 W. Rose Center Road, Holly, MI 48442 More info CLICK HERE. ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move Event Page!…
Oak Park Now Enrolling for Citizens Police Academy (City of Oak Park, Aug. 31, 2017) Oak Park, MI – We are now enrolling for Oak Park Public Safety’s Citizens Academy. The academy will be held on Wednesday evenings in October from 6 to 9 p.m. The four-week course provides citizens with a better understanding of…
Evening at the Arboretum in Royal Oak Sept. 6 Royal Oak, MI – The Royal Oak Nature Society presents “An Evening at the Arboretum” on Wednesday, Sept. 6 beginning at 7:30 pm. Meet at the Royal Oak Senior/Community Center (3500 Marais) parking lot-north end for a tour the arboretum. Participants will look at the many plants evident in late summer…
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…
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…