Ferndale Community Foundation Grants Help Good Causes Grow (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 6, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Foundation awards grants each year to good causes through the community. This year’s recipients are: The Ferndale Housing Commission is installing community gardens at both Withington and Autumn House so residents can grow fresh vegetables.…
Ferndale Community Foundation Grants Help Good Causes Grow (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 6, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Foundation awards grants each year to good causes through the community. This year’s recipients are: The Ferndale Housing Commission is installing community gardens at both Withington and Autumn House so residents can grow fresh vegetables.…
For Being Green it’s Gold for Novi, Bronze for Milford, Pleasant Ridge & Ferndale (Compiled, July 3, 2017) NOVI, MILFORD, PLEASANT RIDGE, FERNDALE, MI – The City of Novi is one of just five communities in Michigan to receive a Gold certification in the Michigan Green Communities Challenge for its commitment to sustainability projects, from…
2017 Candidate Interviews & Issues (check for updates) Oakland County, MI- The Oakland County Times has a tradition of doing video interviews with candidates for local office. Several communities have local elections on Nov. 7, 2017 and we’re working hard to interview as many local candidates as possible. We do not endorse any candidate and…
2017 Candidate Interviews & Issues (check for updates) Oakland County, MI- The Oakland County Times has a tradition of doing video interviews with candidates for local office. Several communities have local elections on Nov. 7, 2017 and we’re working hard to interview as many local candidates as possible. We do not endorse any candidate and…
Host a Belgium Band Member Aug 14-17 (Ferndale Community Concert Band, June 28, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Concert Band and surrounding area have been asked to become host to members of the Belgium, Maasmechelen Community Concert Band. There are 70 members that need housing arriving at 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 14th and…
Host a Belgium Band Member Aug 14-17 (Ferndale Community Concert Band, June 28, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Community Concert Band and surrounding area have been asked to become host to members of the Belgium, Maasmechelen Community Concert Band. There are 70 members that need housing arriving at 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 14th and…
Ferndale Picks Mixed Use for Parking Deck, Shares Timeline and Valet Plans (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 26, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale City Council voted Monday to allocate funds to move forward with creating planning documents for the mixed use parking structure to be built on W. Troy Street. With tonight’s approval, plans will become…
Ferndale Picks Mixed Use for Parking Deck, Shares Timeline and Valet Plans (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 26, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale City Council voted Monday to allocate funds to move forward with creating planning documents for the mixed use parking structure to be built on W. Troy Street. With tonight’s approval, plans will become…
“All the World’s a Stage” at Ferndale’s Front Porch Music Festival (Jonathan A. Berz, June 26, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Jacques’ 400-year old proclamation that “all the world’s a stage” was proven spot-on last Saturday, as front porches and gardens became soundstages and backdrops for Michigan’s newest (and quaintest, and probably best-foliaged) music festival, The…
Prefab or Concrete? Ferndale Researching Skate Park Options (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 26, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The City of Ferndale is going to get a skate park, but the question remains – what kind? After approving a skate park design at their June 12 meeting, Ferndale City Council began getting feedback from residents who…
Prefab or Concrete? Ferndale Researching Skate Park Options (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 26, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The City of Ferndale is going to get a skate park, but the question remains – what kind? After approving a skate park design at their June 12 meeting, Ferndale City Council began getting feedback from residents who…
Teachers of the Year Get Surprised by Suburban Collection (Suburban Collection, June 25, 2017) Ferndale, Birmingham, Farmington, Troy, and Novi – Teachers in several Oakland County school districts were surprised recently by The Suburban Collection family of automotive retailers. Ferndale – The Ferndale School District today announced new Teacher of the Year Award winners: Lindsay…
Funky Ferndale Art Fair Sept. 22-24 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Funky Ferndale Art Fair September 22-24, 2017 Friday 3-7 • Saturday 10-7 • Sunday 11-6 120 juried artists • 9 Mile at Woodward Twice as funky as the average fine art fair More info: http://www.funkyferndaleartfair.com/ ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring…
OC Times / White Castle Event Page Launch Party July 26 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Join us on Wed, July 26 any time between 5pm and 8pm at White Castle 21400 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220 for our Oakland County Times / White Castle Event Page launch party and fundraiser. The launch party will…
LocalHop Makes Jump to Downtown Pontiac, Expands Services (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 21, 2017) Pontiac, MI – After years of renting office space in Birmingham, the technology innovators at LocalHop, Cynerge, and Autostructure have made an exciting move to an historic building in Downtown Pontiac. 31 N. Saginaw Street has been around since at least…
LocalHop Makes Jump to Downtown Pontiac, Expands Services (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 21, 2017) Pontiac, MI – After years of renting office space in Birmingham, the technology innovators at LocalHop, Cynerge, and Autostructure have made an exciting move to an historic building in Downtown Pontiac. 31 N. Saginaw Street has been around since at least…
Fireworks in Oakland County 2017 (EVENT page) Much appreciation goes to Meg Geddes of MichiganFireworks.com who compiles this list as a labor of love and generously shares with publications like Oakland County Times. Stony Creek Metropark Fireworks Date: June 23, 2017 at Dusk Where: Stony Creek Metropark 4300 Main Park Road in Shelby Township, Michigan…
Reporter Food: Southwestern Cobb Salad at Dino’s in Ferndale (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 20, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Dino’s Lounge in Ferndale has been one of our longest supporters and the corner spot at the end of the bar is one of the best “offices” to get work done. Among their tasty meal options is…
Outdoor Movie in Ferndale: Ghostbusters Aug. 17 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI – Join the Ferndale DDA on the Third Thursday in July, August & September! The event is entirely FREE to you, your friends and the entire community. We hope you will join in the activity and enjoy an evening of outdoor entertainment. Feel free…