Royal Oak Dog Walkers Gets New Spot in Ferndale, Seeks Help with Name (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 22, 2018) Ferndale, MI – When Catherine Adamo got her Masters of Social Work in 2014, she started walking dogs while she was waiting for her certificate and looking for jobs. “I realized that it made me very…
Candle Wick Shoppe Celebrates a Decade of Candles and Community (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 21, 2018) Ferndale, MI – “Without your team, you don’t have anything.” That’s one of the biggest lessons that Jacki Smith has learned being co-owner of the Candle Wick Shoppe in Downtown Ferndale. As the magical little store on W. 9…
Candle Wick Shoppe Celebrates a Decade of Candles and Community (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 21, 2018) Ferndale, MI – “Without your team, you don’t have anything.” That’s one of the biggest lessons that Jacki Smith has learned being co-owner of the Candle Wick Shoppe in Downtown Ferndale. As the magical little store on W. 9…
Ferndale Community Concert Band Musical Kaleidoscope Feb. 25 Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Concert Band presents ”A Musical Kaleidoscope” Concert, featuring twelve ensembles from 2 to 80 musicians, on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. All concerts are performed in the Ferndale High School Auditorium at 881 Pinecrest, Ferndale. Admission is free. Ed…
Ferndale Community Concert Band Musical Kaleidoscope Feb. 25 Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Concert Band presents ”A Musical Kaleidoscope” Concert, featuring twelve ensembles from 2 to 80 musicians, on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. All concerts are performed in the Ferndale High School Auditorium at 881 Pinecrest, Ferndale. Admission is free. Ed…
Smoke Bomb to Remove Skunk Causes Fire in Ferndale Home (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 20, 2018) Ferndale, MI – An attempt to remove a skunk from a Michigan basement led to a fire that destroyed a home in Ferndale Monday. Fire Chief Kevin Sullivan said the occupant had lit a rodent-killing smoke bomb in the…
Smoke Bomb to Remove Skunk Causes Fire in Ferndale Home (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 20, 2018) Ferndale, MI – An attempt to remove a skunk from a Michigan basement led to a fire that destroyed a home in Ferndale Monday. Fire Chief Kevin Sullivan said the occupant had lit a rodent-killing smoke bomb in the…
Business Coach Shares Four Keys to Success at Ferndale Event (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – Less than 10% of small businesses succeed and less than 4% actually thrive. The big reason for this, according to Tom Powers, is that entrepreneurs are often good at the product or services they provide, but…
Ferndale Mayor Presents Business Awards (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 16, 2018) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale is home to many great businesses, including retail, restaurants, other services, technology and manufacturing. And each year the Mayor’s Business Council honors some of those company’s achievements. This year the awards were presented at The Corner, which is the restaurant…
Ferndale Mayor Presents Business Awards (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 16, 2018) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale is home to many great businesses, including retail, restaurants, other services, technology and manufacturing. And each year the Mayor’s Business Council honors some of those company’s achievements. This year the awards were presented at The Corner, which is the restaurant…
Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 15, 2018) Clarkston, Farmington, Ferndale, Madison Heights, MI – Wednesday’s shooting in Parkland Florida left 17 people dead. It also left parents and school administrators across the country with a painful reminder of the need to keep students safe. “When…
Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 15, 2018) Clarkston, Farmington, Ferndale, Madison Heights, MI – Wednesday’s shooting in Parkland Florida left 17 people dead. It also left parents and school administrators across the country with a painful reminder of the need to keep students safe. “When…
Valentine Distilling Announces Expansion (Valentine Distilling, Feb. 12, 2018) Ferndale, MI – It’s time to mix up a cocktail and offer a toast to one of the country’s first micro-distilleries, Valentine Distilling Co. The 10-year milestone has been completed by Valentine and to celebrate the local distiller is investing $1 million in its production operation to…
SOCRRA Reopens Drop-off Recycling Services (SOCRRA, Feb. 12, 2018) Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Troy, MI – We are pleased to announce the reopening of our recycling drop off services! SELF SERVICE RECYCLING AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: MIXED RECYCLING: All Paper (newspaper,…
SOCRRA Reopens Drop-off Recycling Services (SOCRRA, Feb. 12, 2018) Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Troy, MI – We are pleased to announce the reopening of our recycling drop off services! SELF SERVICE RECYCLING AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: MIXED RECYCLING: All Paper (newspaper,…
SOCRRA Reopens Drop-off Recycling Services (SOCRRA, Feb. 12, 2018) Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Troy, MI – We are pleased to announce the reopening of our recycling drop off services! SELF SERVICE RECYCLING AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: MIXED RECYCLING: All Paper (newspaper,…
15 Things to Love at Blumz for Valentine’s Day (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 12, 2018, orig. Feb. 3, 2018) Ferndale, Holly, Detroit, MI – With Valentine’s Day coming up, I took a look around Blumz by J.R. Designs in Holly to find 15 things to love that might inspire others. Blumz is a long time…
Reporter Food: Farmer Papadopoulus Frittata at Dino’s Brunch (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 9, 2018) Ferndale, MI- Weekends are fun at Dino’s Lounge, 22740 Woodward, Ferndale. There is brunch along with a mimosa bar. Dino’s is a sponsor of both Oakland County Times and Ferndale Pride. I had brunch there with the organizer of Ferndale…
Reporter Food: Farmer Papadopoulus Frittata at Dino’s Brunch (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 9, 2018) Ferndale, MI- Weekends are fun at Dino’s Lounge, 22740 Woodward, Ferndale. There is brunch along with a mimosa bar. Dino’s is a sponsor of both Oakland County Times and Ferndale Pride. I had brunch there with the organizer of Ferndale…
15 Things to Love at Blumz (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 3, 2018) Ferndale, Holly, Detroit, MI – With Valentine’s Day coming up, I took a look around Blumz by J.R. Designs in Holly to find 15 things to love that might inspire others. Blumz is a long time advertiser of Oakland County Times and it’s…