Michigan DHHS Encourages Flu and COVID Vaccinations
Data from MDHHS’s flu vaccine dashboard show that influenza vaccine administrations are down versus previous seasons.
40 Under 40 Nominations Accepted Through Nov. 19
“These are the future leaders of the business world and our communities and it’s important to recognize and celebrate them.”
Ferndale Pride Shares Love and Activism
The event usually takes place in June, but this year was held in October due to the pandemic. Learn more about Ferndale Pride at www.FerndalePride.com.
Dec. 5 – Wheelchair Users Invited to Try Out Curling in Ferndale
The Detroit Curling Club would like to invite wheelchair users and individuals with mobility impairments to give curling a try!
Dec. 1 – SOAR Chamber 101 at The Corner
We are hosting another fun “after-hours” business event at The Corner Ferndale.
Nov. 27 – Downtown Ferndale Tree Lighting and Shop Small Saturday
Don’t miss the annual Downtown Ferndale tree lighting at Troy and Allen street on Small Business Saturday, November 27th – featuring music, giveaways, and more.
Nov. 26-Dec. 20 – Ringwald Presents a Very Golden Girls Christmas
After a year of anticipation, The Ringwald is thrilled to finally present A Very Golden Girls Christmas, vol. 2: An Unauthorized Parody.
Nov. 24 – Online Panel on How Oakland County Votes Were Counted
Hear Ferndale City Clerk Marne McGrath review the voting process from the City Clerk’s perspective.
Nov 20 – Ferndale Library Presents Worm Motels Zoom for Kids
Parents, mark your calendars for this fun/educational life science presentation and ecological activity for kids (ages 4-12)
Sex: X – Michigan Now Offers Nonbinary Option for Drivers Licenses
Residents who wish to change their sex-marker to “X” will be able to do so by filling out the correction form – available online and at all offices – and submitting it at any Secretary of State office
Nov. 12-13 Ferndale High School Presents Through These Eyes
Tickets are now on sale for Ferndale High School’s fall production this weekend of Through These Eyes.
Elks Club Awards Honor Ferndale Employees and Residents
“Leadership isn’t about rank, it’s about how we can inspire each other every day,
Pre-Order Turkey Dinners from OEB & Pop’s To Raise Money for Local Charities
Orders must be received by Monday, Nov. 22 at 4 p.m.
Artists at Ferndale’s DIY Street Fair Share Joy in their Own Ways
Art has many rewards, both for the creator and the admirer.
Voter Turnout by City in the Nov. 2, 2021 Election
Voter turnout ranged from a low of 11.6 percent in Hazel Park to a high of 74.7 percent in Lake Angelus. The chart below shows turnout by community from low to high.
Nov. 18 – Virtual Public Meeting about I-696 Plaza in Oak Park
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting regarding the proposed improvements for the Z03 Plaza Structure that carries Church Street over I-696 in the city of Oak Park, Oakland County.
State Touts Economic Impact on Women & Families with Repeal of Tampon Tax
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed SB 153, the second half of a bipartisan package to repeal the tax on essential menstrual products,
MML #1 – Officials From Across Michigan Learn About Reducing Homelessness
“All communities have homelessness whether you recognize it or not,” Hufnagel said.
2021 Oakland County Times Candidate Interview Video Series
Our goal is to give every candidate a chance to share what is important to them, and for voters to be introduced to the people asking to represent them. Candidates may contact editor@oc115.com.
Nov 13 – Ferndale Library Presents “Distillation of Sound”
Abbey, a lifelong musician, will talk about dub techniques in Jamaica and how the music produced by its creative engineers and resident artists helped inspire the next generation to create hip-hop and rap music.