Birmingham Education Foundation Launches Annual Fund Campaign

 Birmingham Education Foundation Launches Annual Fund Campaign (BEF, Nov. 26, 2016) Birmingham, MI – The Birmingham Education Foundation has launched its annual fund campaign to raise funds from the community and businesses to support exceptional educational experiences for all Birmingham Public School students. BEF is particularly proud that 100% of all elementary school teachers, plus…

Ferndale-Based Valentine Distilling Releases First TV Commercial

Ferndale-Based Valentine Distilling Releases First TV Commercial (Valentine Distilling, Nov. 25, 2016) Ferndale, MI – Just as its award-winning products are made in Detroit, so was Valentine Distilling Company’s first television commercial. The 30-second ad presents Valentine Vodka as the “World’s Best Vodka” to viewers. Earlier this year, on March 17, The World’s Best Spirits…

Reporter Food: Holly Dogman Brat at Andy’s Place

Reporter Food: Holly Dogman Brat at Andy’s Place (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 25, 2016) Holly, MI – Andy’s Place located at 208 S. Broad Street in Downtown Holly,  is known for their burgers and beer. But something else they have is Holly Dogman Brautwurst.  I had mine served “traditional” style, with sauerkraut, sautéed onion on pretzel…

Downtown Ferndale Full of Deals for Small Business Saturday Nov. 26

Downtown Ferndale Full of Deals for Small Business Saturday Nov. 26 (EVENT page) FERNDALE, MI – The movement to support local communities by shopping local has taken hold across the country, but few places are more committed to this effort than here in Oakland County. Downtown Ferndale is responding to this support by offering shoppers…

Coloring for Adults at Ferndale Library Dec. 6

Coloring for Adults at Ferndale Library Dec. 6 (EVENT page) FERNDALE, MI – One of the Ferndale Library’s most popular programs is its seasonal Coloring For Adults drop-in events. On Dec. 6 adults ages 18+ are welcome to join us for calming, creativity-boosting coloring activities in our community room.  We’ll have coloring pages, colored pencils,…