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Category Archives: All Stories

City to Hold Public Auction June 15

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 13, 2013

The City is having a sale. A public auction will be held at the Department of Public Works, 521 E. Cambourne, Ferndale, MI 48220, on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Items include surplus items from various City departments, including cable television equipment, bicycles, and miscellaneous police property.

Police Report: Possession Of Meth

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 13, 2013

The officer approached and found a man passed out behind the wheel. The officer noticed small plastic bags containing suspected Methamphetamines on the floor of the vehicle

Closer to Married Presentation for LGBT Families June 24

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 13, 2013

The Ferndale Public Library will host “Closer to Married: Three Practical Ways for LGBT Families to Cut the Red Tape” in their Community Room at 7:00 pm. Three speakers will discuss different aspects of this issue.

Police Looking for Man Who Attacked Ex. with Gasoline

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 12, 2013

The victim reported that she was ambushed by Thomas on June 8, 2013 as she exited her 9 Mile apartment. When she walked out of her door to the area near a community laundry, Thomas came out of the laundry room and threw gasoline on her. He then extended out his arm toward her. He was holding a Bic lighter.

Roosevelt Kids are Michigan Kids (video)

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 11, 2013

One of the songs, “Michigan Kids,” is now stuck in the heads of You Tube viewers throughout the district thanks to a recording by parent Bradford Parks. The song is showing the world that Michigan kids are “good kids” and “great kids,” who come from a state with two peninsulas, four big bridges, and lots of shoreline.

Sprinklers in the Rain – DPW Explains

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 11, 2013

That’s the initial response given by Department of Public Works Director Loyd Cureton when he learned that a Ferndale 115 News reader had posted a picture of sprinklers turned on during yesterday’s rainstorm.

Mayor and Congressman Getting a Taste of Poverty… (video)

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 11, 2013

Ferndale Mayor Dave Coulter and US Congressman Sander Levin are taking a stand against cuts to food programs, by getting a first-hand taste of life on a food-stamp-sized budget. As part of the Food Research and Action Center’s National SNAP Challenge the two elected officials will be…

Mayor and Congressman Getting a Taste of Poverty to Protest Food Program Cuts

All Stories, Ferndale, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 11, 2013

Mayor and Congressman Getting a Taste of Poverty to Protest Food Program Cuts (C. Proxmire, June 11, 2013) Ferndale Mayor Dave Coulter and US Congressman Sander Levin are taking a stand against cuts to food programs, by getting a first-hand taste of life on a food-stamp-sized budget. As part of the Food Research and Action…

Ferndalians Relay to Fund American Cancer Society

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 10, 2013

“It’s incredible to see so many people invest their personal time, talents and money in such an important cause – it’s a fantastic experience. Much appreciation goes to the Ferndale Relay for Life Committee – their job is extensive and the results are amazing every single year,” she said.

Marco Mancinelli Presenting His Photography June 12 at FPL

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 10, 2013

Award-winning local photographer Marco Mancinelli will be presenting slides of his work, speaking about his craft and sharing exciting experiences from around the world at the Ferndale Public Library on Wednesday, June 12 at 7pm.

Sales Support Causes in Ferndale

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 9, 2013

Volunteers came together for two mass yard sales on June 8. The Trunk and Treasure Sale was held in the parking lot of City Hall, where vendors rented tables with the fees going to support Ferndale Recreation. Across the street at FernCare free clinic there was a yard sale of donated items, with proceeds helping provide health care for the needy.

Balloons, Powdered Paint And Politics At Ferndale Pride (video)

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 8, 2013

For the third year in a row, Ferndale Pride’s focus was on a family-friendly festival with plenty of music and ways for the community to connect. But there was also a strong political element to the festivities, reminding people of the struggles LGBT people face and the need for allied and politician support

Ferndale Recreation June Newsletter

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 4, 2013

Ferndale Recreation Newsletter   June 2013  Ferndale Summer Day Camp   Register Today!!   Camp Dates: June 24-June 28 July 1 – July 5 July 8 – July 12 July 15 – July 19 July 22 – July 26 July 29 – August 2 August 5 – August 9 August 12 – August 16 Camps…

Ferndale Schools Champion Meetings Continue – June 6

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 4, 2013

All school district parents , other parents, high school students, teachers and district staff, administrators and board members, as well as community members are invited to the third of four public Champions Meetings Thursday, June 6 at 6:30 pm at Coolidge Intermediate School.

Ferndale Launches New Website

All Stories, Ferndale, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 3, 2013

Ferndale Launches New Website (City of Ferndale Press Release, June 25, 2013) On Tuesday, June 25th, the City of Ferndale will launch their new official website under the new domain www.ferndalemi.gov. The launch of the new site marks an important step toward City Council’s objectives to make prodigious strides in digital government, communication, and technology…

Ferndale has been Cleaned Up (video)

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 12, 2013

In its second year, Clean the Ferndale Up brought over 80 residents out to do various clean up projects around the city. Focusing mainly on parks and major streets, teams picked up trash, raked leaves, and put mulch around trees.

World History lesson at DIA for UHS seniors

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2013

Seniors from the world History & Geography classes at University High School spent a gorgeous spring day exploring and “scavenger-hunting” artwork displayed at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Livestreaming for Journalists (video)

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 7, 2013

Being on top of what technology is available can help news organizations adapt more quickly. While major networks show up at events with satellite vans and bulky cameras, tech-savvy independents can get right in the middle of fast-moving, close-quartered events. With the right technology they can even do it live.

Ferndale Schools Holding Four More Strategic Planning Meetings

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 7, 2013

The Ferndale Schools Strategic Plan Steering Committee is inviting all community members to participate in the following important “town hall” meetings to help define the future of Ferndale Schools.

Participants will have a chance to share their opinions, views, ideas and give feedback

Upcoming Relay for Life Fundraisers

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 7, 2013

The main event takes place June 8-9 2013, 10am-10am at Ferndale High School. Several teams walk through the day and night to raise money and awareness for the American Cancer Society. Cancer victims, survivors and caretakers are honored.

Leading up to the big day are several small fundraisers.

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