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Reporter Food: Nick’s Pizza in Ferndale

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

Crisp greasy bacon with nice thick fresh tomatoes and shreds of lettuce, on top of melted cheese, then topped with a drizzle of cool creamy mayo. 

Detroit Zoo Moves Birds Inside Due to Avian Influenza Virus

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

DZS animal care staff is in the process of moving the majority of birds indoors, where they will remain as long as necessary to ensure their health and safety.

Reporter Food: Avia Family Dining in Downtown Holly

All Stories, Holly, Reporter Food, SectionsBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2022

Avia is located at 111 S. Saginaw Street in Downtown Holly.

Reporter Food: Kozy Lounge in Hazel Park

All Stories, Hazel Park, Reporter Food, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2022

I recently joined a dynamic duo for drinks and burgers, and they both ordered The Kat Burger. This special sandwich has…

Reporter Food: Parker’s Hilltop Brewery in Clarkston

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2022

This masterpiece is a seemingly random mix of indulgent flavors that made for a complex and delicious meal. 

Detroit Zoo Announces Polk Penguin Center Reopening

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Ferndale, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 14, 2022

“We know just how much DZS members and guests have missed seeing this world-renowned habitat.”

EXPLORE: A Wintertime Stroll Through Downtown Birmingham

All Stories, Birmingham, Explore!By Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 13, 2022

Thoughtfully planned with buildings that mix residential, office, retail, and restaurants along with beautiful amenities, Birmingham has a lot of inspiration to be explored.

Reporter Food: Prime Thai in Waterford

All Stories, Reporter Food, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 12, 2022

Prime Thai is located at 3377 Elizabeth Lake Road in Waterford Township.

Video: One Minute of a Polar Bear Playing at the Detroit Zoo

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 12, 2022

The Detroit Zoo is home to many magnificent animals, including several polar bears who spend their days playing in the zoo’s “Arctic Ring of Life.”

Reporter Food: G’s Pizzeria in Lake Orion

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Reporter Food, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 9, 2022

Here in Oakland County, you can find G’s at 2775 South Lapeer Road in Orion Township.

Reporter Food: John Cowley and Sons Irish Restaurant in Farmington

All Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Reporter Food, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 4, 2022

John Cowley and Sons is located at 333338 Grand River Ave in Downtown Farmington. 

U-Haul Stats Add Depth to Population Data, Show Cost to Move In and Out of Michigan

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Fenton, Ferndale, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 2, 2022

While my research on migration has depended heavily on Census and IRS data, I have found that data from major moving companies have both helped to support the trends reported by the government and to understand the reasons behind these trends.

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.

Reporter Food: Trail’s Edge Cafe in Wixom

All Stories, Reporter Food, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 27, 2022

Trail’s Edge Cafe is located at 49348 Pontiac Trail in Downtown Wixom.

Reporter Food: Old Detroit Burger Bar

All Stories, Clawson, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Reporter Food, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 24, 2022

And also check out non-burger meals like the Monroe Street Gyro, the Eastern Market Reuben, the Clark Street Nacho, or the Cobo Cobb Salad. 

Reporter Food: Wow Sushi in Troy

All Stories, Reporter Food, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 22, 2022

Wow is a great name for the Sushi place at 3630 Rochester Road in Troy, because it was just that good.

Jan 28-30 – Special Winter Dinner at Holly Hotel

All Stories, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 20, 2022

Reservations will be limited, so please call early for your seats.

Public House Adds Weekend Brunch

All Stories, Ferndale, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 20, 2022

Originally opened in 2013, Public House was purchased by Ferndale-based Hometown Restaurant Group, renovated and reopened in 2021.

Reporter Food: Pik Nik Basket in Oak Park

All Stories, Oak Park, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 16, 2022

Learn about these “deli delectables” and more at the Pik Nik Basket’s website or GrubHub page.

Visit in person at 8511 W 9 Mile Rd in Oak Park.

Reporter Food: Red Wood Grill in Waterford

All Stories, Reporter Food, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 13, 2022

Red Wood Grill is located at 7726 Cooley Lake Road in Waterford Township.

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