Holly Chamber Celebrates 100 Years with Dinner and Awards (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 23, 2018) Holly, MI – Over 100 people came together Saturday night to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Holly Chamber of Commerce. According to an early pamphlet, the Chamber was started “to promote the general welfare of Holly and the surrounding…
Creme Fraiche Valentine’s Pop Up at Holly Vault Feb. 10 Holly, MI- Love is in the air at The Holly Vault! Join us for another delicious Pop Up event with Creme Fraiche Catering! With a mouth-watering menu, awesome entertainment and a unique venue you can’t miss this night! Great for couples, or large groups! Follow…
Creme Fraiche Valentine’s Pop Up at Holly Vault Feb. 10 Holly, MI- Love is in the air at The Holly Vault! Join us for another delicious Pop Up event with Creme Fraiche Catering! With a mouth-watering menu, awesome entertainment and a unique venue you can’t miss this night! Great for couples, or large groups! Follow…
Two Adults, Two Children Found Dead in Rose Township Fire Rose Township, MI – A mobile home fire Tuesday morning claimed the lives of two children and two adults on Wakewood Court in Rose Township. North Oakland County Fire Authority Chief Jeremy Lintz said the fire is still under investigation with nothing new to report…
Downtown Holly Draws Out Volunteerism with New Street Teams (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 10, 2018) Holly, MI –Josephine Campbell moved to Holly three years ago, and became part of the community by volunteering. “I am volunteering to get involved in my new home town because it allows me to meet my neighbors while helping improve…
Police Investigating Crash that Killed Holly Man (Michigan State Police, Dec. 19, 2017) Groveland Township, MI – On December 19, 2017, at approximately 7 00 am troopers from the Metro North post responded to Dixie Highway and Tindall Road in Groveland Township for a two-vehicle fatal crash. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2003 Ford Ranger…
15 Gift Ideas from Holly Antiques (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 14, 2017) Holly, MI – Want to bring back memories of Christmas past with some vintage holiday decor? Or simply looking for a present that will spark some nostalgia? Holly Antiques has a variety of decorating and gift ideas. The store is packed with old…
15 Festive Ideas from Blumz in Holly (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 13, 2017) Holly, MI – Christmas is coming and Blumz is full of sparkling holiday cheer for their first winter season at the Holly location. This makes store number three for the Blumz family, with locations also in Detroit and Ferndale. This isn’t just…
Lawsuit Dismissed Against Village of Holly over Water and Sewer Fees (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 12, 2017) Holly, MI – A lawsuit against the Village of Holly over water and sewer fees was dismissed Dec. 6 for the second time when the judge determined there was no evidence that fees had been used improperly. The…
Reporter Food: Beef Wellington at Holly Hotel (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 9, 2017) Holly, MI – The holidays are a magical time at the Holly Hotel at 110 Battle Alley in Downtown Holly. The Victorian hotel, which now serves as a restaurant and banquet center, has it’s halls and it’s dining rooms decked with Christmas…
Holly Schoolhouse to Become Boutique Hotel & Banquet Center (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 6, 2017) Holly, MI – Holly’s queen of re-purposing has another grand transformation in the works – the conversion of a 1913 schoolhouse into a boutique hotel and banquet center with a speak-easy. Cari Cucksey, host of HGTV’s Cash & Cari and…
Holly Dickens Festival Second Weekend Success (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 4, 2017) Holly, MI- The sounds of jingle bells and horse hooves filled the air for those who attended the Holly Dickens Festival last weekend and the one preceding that. The three-weekend event holds many delights such as a sledding hill (with snow made on…
Holly Dickens Festival Starts with Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 26 2017) Holly, MI – Downtown Holly was full of lights and stars Friday evening for the annual lighted parade and tree lighting ceremony. After floats, cars and marchers decorated with holiday sparkles made their way up Saginaw Street, the village…
Six Cities to Shop Small in this Saturday (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 24, 2017) Ferndale, Holly, Berkley, Birmingham, Royal Oak and Rochester, MI – The Saturday after Thanksgiving is a day where consumers are urged to think about their locally owned businesses and “shop small” for their holiday gifts. And in Oakland County the movement…
Collaboration and a Clear Plan to Give Holly Farmstead a Future (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 5, 2017) Holly, MI – There are two keys to success for the creation of the Holly Heritage Farmstead, collaboration and a plan. Holly Township Supervisor George Kullis has taken the reins to revive the 14 acre property that lines…
Ladies Night Out in Downtown Holly Nov. 10 Holly, MI – Wrap yourself in your favorite scarf, bring some friends, and experience all that historic Downtown Holly has to offer. The first 500 ladies wearing a scarf will receive a special bag of swag. Shops will have specials, entertainment and vendors inside stores. Friday, November…
Students Learn Holly History at Hadley House (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 27, 2017) Holly, MI – Students from Holly Schools and Holly Academy have been treated to in person history lessons this month at the historic Hadley House Museum at 306 S. Saginaw Street this month. Classes toured the home, which was built around 1873,…
Holly Arts & Crafts Show Nov. 4 The Holly Holiday Art & Craft Show celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and once again heralds the beginning of the holiday shopping season in northwest Oakland County. The event is Saturday, November 4, 2017, 9-4 p.m., at Holly High School, 6161 East Holly Road, in Holly. Admission…
Holly Man’s Award Winning Pumpkin Tops Over 2,000 lbs (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 19, 2017) Holly, MI – The look of wonder in people’s eyes as they pass by his giant pumpkin is enough to fuel the passion in Mark Clementz’s heart for growing the biggest and the best. The Holly man has spent years…
Blumz Now Open in Holly (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct. 16, 2017) Holly, MI – Blumz by JR Designs is now open for business in Downtown Holly! This is the third location for floral and wedding/event planning experts Jerome Raska and Robbin Yelverton, who also own stores in Ferndale and Detroit. Located at 114 S. Saginaw…