Man Accused of Biting Off Part of Woman’s Ear, Assaulting Her and Children in Royal Oak Township
“The level of violence in this case is shocking,” said Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald.
MiGen, Serving Older LGBTQ+ Adults, Hiring for Two Positions
MiGen is growing—and we’re excited to announce two new opportunities to join our team!
MDOT Hosting Public Info Meeting about I-696 Reconstruction Project Feb. 4
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the community to attend a public meeting Feb. 4 to discuss the upcoming final phase of the Restore the Reuther project on I-696
Ferndale Students Have Peace Parade in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
On Friday, the Ferndale Lower School Family came together to continue a beloved tradition—the Annual Peace Parade, now in its 20th year.
Whitmer Signs Bills on Housing, Child Labor, Road Funding and More
Including this legislation, Governor Whitmer has signed a record 1,443 bipartisan bills into law since taking office.
How to Reserve Your Spot for Valentine’s Day at White Castle
Make your reservations for table service and sweet surprises on the White Castle website.
Feb 13 – Giggle Pickles Fundraiser at Treat Dreams
They’ll be featuring the Giggle Pickle Sandwich and Pineapple Pickle Sorbet.
Data Shows Impact of Immigration on Michigan’s Population
December’s release of state population estimates demonstrated the importance of Immigrants to Michigan’s population growth.
26 Hour Snow Day Improv Marathon at Go Comedy! Shares Laughs to Support Charities Jan 18-19
The Snow Day Improv Marathon will be happening at the at Go Comedy! Improv Theater at 261 East 9 Mile Road in Ferndale, Michigan.
I-696 Project Bringing Two Year Freeway Closure, Plus Plaza Reconstruction in Oak Park
Starting in the spring, Eastbound I-696 will be closed for approximately two years for reconstruction from Lahser Road to I-75.
IRS Sending Rebate Recovery Credit Checks to Those Who Didn’t Claim in 2021
The payments vary depending on several factors, but the maximum payment is $1,400 per individual.
Carolyn Burns Resigns from Oak Park Council, Applications Accepted to Fill Vacancy
The selected Councilperson is expected to serve until the Nov. 2025 election.
As State Mulls Over License Fee, A Look Marriage Data in Michigan & Oakland County
The proposed fee prompted us to take a look at marriage trends from the 1960s to today.
US Postal Service Pausing Mail Delivery Jan. 9 to Honor President Jimmy Carter
A National Day of Observance has been declared to honor the death of former President, Jimmy Carter.
Have You Been Scammed? Here’s How to File a Consumer Complaint in Michigan
Consumers can file a complaint with the Department of Attorney General online, by fax, or by mail.
Oakland County Expands Free Rides for Veterans Through September
Oakland County has recently expanded the free “This Ride’s On Us” door-to-door public transportation service through September 2025.
Ferndale’s Giggle Pickles Seek Donations to Attend Robotics World Championship in Houston
To donate visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/giggle-pickles-need-you-for-world-stage
LGBTQ+ Leaders Talk Activism as Trump Presidency Approaches
“To some extent we have to find our edge again. We don’t have to be hostile, but we do need to show up.”
Ferndale Schools Welcomes Newest Board Member Mark de la Vergne
Following the selection, de la Vergne was immediately sworn in by the Board to begin service without delay.
Sheriff Bouchard Shares Perspective on Drones, Urges Congress to Act
“It is easy to weaponize a store-purchased drone and yet, Washington has not provided the necessary authority or tools needed to combat this emerging threat.”