Book Release Party for Josh Malerman’s “Goblin” at Ferndale Library Oct. 26 Just in time for Halloween, Earthling Publications will release Josh Malerman’s Goblin, a novel in six novellas, all of which are set in the fictional town of Goblin where dark forces and the pall of endless rainfall keep the town, the townspeople, and…
Hilton Fall Festival in Ferndale Oct. 7 Ferndale, MI – The City of Ferndale Parks and Recreation Department’s Fall Festival will return this October: Sat., Oct. 7, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m at the Activity Center at Ferndale’s Martin Road Park. The annual event draws hundreds of area youth for the trick-or-treat trail, pumpkin and face-painting, carnival…
Overture to Opera at Affirmations Oct. 10 Ferndale, MI – Join Michigan Opera Theatre at Affirmations for an exciting evening of opera and show tunes! Artists from MOT will perform operatic hits that highlight the 2017-18 MOT season as well as music from Broadway and the Silver Screen. An opportunity to meet the artists will…
City of Ferndale Temp Employee Accused of Credit Card Theft (City of Ferndale, September 27, 2017) Ferndale, MI—On Tuesday, Sept. 26, the City of Ferndale learned that a temporary staff member—a City Hall front-counter cashier/customer service assistant employed by Robert Half/Account Temps—had been accused of a potential theft crime. On Sept. 23, the Ferndale Police…
Ferndale Bad Mom’s Night Out Fundraiser Nov. 4 Royal Oak/Ferndale, MI – Get your tickets early, because this event sold out a week early last year! It’s the sequel you all have been waiting for. Come see “A Bad Moms’ Christmas” with close to 200 of your mommy friends. Tickets are $25, which includes the…
River Street Anthology’s Listening Party at Ferndale Library, Oct 6 Ferndale, MI – Ferndale Library’s monthly local music concerts return on Fri., Oct 6, with a special live recording session and listening party hosted by the River Street Anthology. This grassroots music documentation project was started by Michigan singer/songwriter Matt Jones back in 2014, out…
Blumz is Looking for Vendors for Ladies Nights in Holly and Ferndale in Nov (Blumz, Sept. 25, 2017) Holly, Ferndale, MI – Blumz by JRDesigns is looking for vendors for our back to back Ladies Night Out parties in Ferndale (Nov 9th) and Holly (Nov. 10th)! Please click on the links below to find out…
Ferndale Gets Artsy with DIY & Funky Ferndale Festivals (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 23, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Local art, music and food fills the streets of Downtown Ferndale this weekend for the annual DIY Street Fair and Funky Ferndale Art Fair. Both continue through Sunday on opposite sides of Woodward Avenue at 9 Mile…
Como’s Closes as County Upholds License Revocation (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 20, 2017) Note: If you are a reporter re-hashing my work for your own profit, please see this example of how to aggregate in a less harmful way. Ferndale, MI – The Food Service Appeal Board voted Wednesday to uphold the revocation of Como’s…
Julie’s Motor City Songbirds Festival in Ferndale Sept. 30 Ferndale, MI – Help us continue the tradition as we celebrate the life and work of our dear friend, Julie Pevos Sias. Following Julie’s lead, former and new Songbirds come together to raise funds for good causes and honor the power of women in music. Gather…
Train Crossing Construction Preparing for Quiet Zones in Ferndale (City of Ferndale, Sept. 18, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Work on Ferndale’s railroad crossings/intersections began last week as part of the City’s move toward rail traffic Quiet Zones. The railroad track intersections on both Cambourne and Woodward Heights closed Tuesday, with work on E. Nine Mile…
Como’s Appeal Hearing Set for Sept. 20 (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2017) Ferndale, MI – After receiving notice from the Oakland County Health Division on Aug 22 that their food service license was suspended, patrons continue to dine at Como’s Restaurant in Ferndale pending an appeal hearing. That hearing is scheduled for Sept. 20…
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…
Ferndale Chamber Fall Euchre Game Night Oct. 13 Ferndale, MI – Come support the Ferndale Area Chamber of Commerce and play some Euchre. Friday, Oct. 13 from 6-10pm at Ferndale Elks 22856 Woodward, Ferndale, MI 48220. Even if you don’t play, still come join in the fun! More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/732979893555485 Cash Prizes to 1st &…
Ferndale Community Concert Band Concert Oct. 22 Ferndale, MI- Join the Ferndale Community Concert Band for the kickoff to the 2017-2018 season! Ferndale High School Auditorium. Doors open at 2:30, performance at 3pm. More info: http://www.fcconcertband.org/ ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move Event Page! Order sliders online, or search for…
Ferndale Councilperson Melanie Piana Selected Michigan Municipal League Board Vice President (Michigan Municipal League, Sept. 14, 2017) HOLLAND, Michigan – Ferndale City Councilmember Melanie Piana was selected as the 2017-18 vice president of the Michigan Municipal League Board of Trustees. Piana was named board vice president by the 19-member board during the Michigan Municipal League’s…
Best Facebook Groups to Join in Your Community (Oakland County) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 13, 2017) Oakland County, MI – Many communities have online forums where people can learn what is going on in their community as well as connect with neighbors. These are actually a very effective way of finding out what is going…
Sign Gets to Root of Ferndale’s Love of Trees (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 12, 2017) Ferndale, MI – A piece of paper hung for about a week on a large oak tree in front of the empty Wilson School Building in Ferndale with signatures from people who do not want to see the tree cut…
Ferndale Couple’s Cats Break Two World Records (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 11, 2017) Ferndale, MI – The cat is out of the bag and a Ferndale couple could not be more proud that not one, but two, of their beloved pets have officially broken world records. Lauren and Will Powers first met because of their…
Learn How to Prepare Taxes as a Small Business Owner at Ferndale Library, Oct 10 FERNDALE, MI – Lots of folks dream of starting their own business one day, but the hardest part can really come after they’ve achieved that dream–and that’s next year’s tax return! Filing taxes as a newly-established small business owner can…