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Category Archives: Ferndale

Reporter Food: Howe’s Bayou in Downtown Ferndale

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 29, 2022

Or just stop in to Howe’s Bayou, just north of 9 Mile on Woodward Avenue in Downtown Ferndale.

Debate Continues as Public Bodies Resume In Person Meetings

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 25, 2022

Oakland County Times recently sat in on a Michigan Townships Association (MTA) discussion giving leaders from across the state a chance to hear from an expert and ask questions. We then checked in with local officials for their thoughts on the pros and cons of remote meetings.

VIDEO: Fresh Snow Gives Perfect Time to Find Rat Paths

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Clawson, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Milford, Oak Park, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Troy, Walled Lake, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 25, 2022

Knowing where the rats are and where they go is one step in the process to reduce their population. 

County Seeks Nominations for 2022 Outstanding African American Award

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 25, 2022

The deadline for submissions is February 4. 

Women Officials Network Seeking Part Time Administrator

All Stories, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 24, 2022

WON is seeking a new part-time administrator to support its mission of empowering women’s leadership in the public sector. 

Video: Ferndale Housing Director Gives Updates on Programs, Grants, Equity, and Properties

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 23, 2022

There’s been a lot happening in the Ferndale Housing Commission… including the ways administrators and residents have adapted, an in-depth-look at race and equity, and changes in the course of property management.

US Offering Free COVID Tests by Mail

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 20, 2022

The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

City of Ferndale Seeking Residents for Task Force on Facilities

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 20, 2022

The City is now in the process of recruiting people interested in developing a long-term prioritization plan for City facilities.

Ferndale Teacher No Longer w/District after Defending Use of N-Word, Debating Oppression in Video

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 19, 2022

It devolved into LaLone questioning whether black students are oppressed and arguing that the Civil War ended oppression, as well as him saying he was allowed to say the n-word. 

Best in Snow Awards Given for Holiday Windows in Ferndale

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 17, 2022

Downtown Ferndale got into the holiday spirit with a window decoration contest…

VIDEO:  Relationships & Care Part of Ferndale Schools Plans for Safety

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 16, 2022

At a virtual community meeting held Jan. 12, several FPS staffers talked about pieces of the puzzle in keeping school a safe and welcoming place for the 3,000 students that come to learn in seven buildings spread across three cities.

$1.17 Million in Funding Announced for Woodward Complete Streets Project

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 15, 2022

“Through Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge, Woodward will now be a place for people of all ages and abilities to safely walk, bike, drive, ride, or catch a bus to their destinations,” said O’Leary.

Police Investigating Two Apparent Homicides in Hazel Park ONGOING

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts.By Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 14, 2022

This is an ONGOING story, please check back for updates for the latest information.

A Look at the Data in Michigan’s 2020 Deaths

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 12, 2022

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released data on deaths that occurred during 2020. 

Reporter Food: Public House in Downtown Ferndale

All Stories, Ferndale, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 10, 2022

Public House is located at 241 W. 9 Mile in Downtown Ferndale.  Learn more at www.publichouseferndale.com.

SMART Bus Services Impacted by COVID

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Birmingham, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Novi, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Walled Lake, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 9, 2022

Due to the spread of the omicron variant and Covid, SMART bus service is being significantly impacted

Honey Space for Moms, Ferndale Project & More Honored with Mayor’s Business Awards

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 9, 2022

When Brooke Miller of Honey Space for Moms set out to create a business that catered to the needs of mothers, she knew she had to put as much care into fostering the growth of her team as that of her customers.

New on Nine Mile: Oak Park Invests in Playgrounds, People Power, & Placemaking

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 8, 2022

Features such as playgrounds and public art also are part of creating an environment where drivers naturally slow down and pay more attention.  The features are part of overall efforts to slow traffic, improve safety, and welcome those on foot, bicycle, wheelchair, stroller etc.

Ferndale Pride and Community Foundation Award $24,500 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 5, 2022

The Ferndale Community Foundation and Ferndale Pride are distributing $24,500 in grants to 11 community organizations…

Video: County Commission Sets New Districts, Reduces Number of Seats

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 2, 2022

Commissioners Charlie Cavell and Bob Hoffman joined Oakland County Times for an interview about the process and the impacts on their districts.

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