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.
Michigan Residents Interested in Health Equity Invited to Apply for Advisory Council
Applications to participate on the Advisory Council must be submitted by Friday, Jan. 17.
Four Arrests Made in Car Theft Ring Targeting Metro Detroit
Each defendant has been charged with Conducting a Criminal Enterprise, a 20-year felony.
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.
Jan 14 – Free Zoom for Caregivers About Michigan’s New Power of Attorney Act
Michigan’s adoption of a new Power of Attorney Act in July 2024 has led to more powers but also some limitations of previous power of attorney laws for those taking care of loved ones.
Jan 17 – Affirmations Hosting Annual Open House
Affirmations is hosting their second annual Open House on Jan 17, 2025 from 7-9pm
Ferndale Library Welcomes New Director Drew Macaulay
“I’m excited to lead our incredible library as we build a community that reflects Ferndale’s unique qualities and culture,” Macaulay said.
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
Attorney General Shares Tips for Avoiding Credit Card Scams
Here are a few tips to help you keep your credit card accounts safe
Ferndale Community Foundation and Ferndale Pride Announce Grant Recipients
“These funds make a huge difference in our community because they improve the lives of a wide range of folks in Ferndale.”
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.”
Love and Activism: Alan Hejl and Emily Obert Fight for Accessibility
As the couple accumulated more of these roadblocks and experiences, Hejl grew from concerned husband to an activist for all.
Oakland County Residents with Student Loan Debt Can Access Savi Service
Online registration takes 10 minutes to complete.
Oakland Thrive Hosting One Million Cups Networking in Ferndale on Wednesdays
Oakland Thrive is hosting a free, one hour, coffee-fueled, community-driven entrepreneur presentation event held weekly..
One Day Closure of W. Nine Mile in Ferndale for Banner Cable Repair
The entire road will need to be closed because they will need to drape a new cable from pole to pole, then slowly tension it up.
Ferndale Robotics Team “Giggle Pickles” Wins State Championship
The team’s attention now turns to fundraising as it will take a lot to get the entire Giggle Pickles family to Houston for the World Championship in April.
Ferndale Restaurants The Emory and Scout Vester Announce Closure
Ferndale remains a popular destination for those seeking food and drinks.
Crochet and Knitting Club Helps Ferndale Students Connect
From crafting cozy blankets to intricate scarves, members collaborate on projects that showcase their creativity and teamwork
Carol Egbo, Oakland County’s Historian, Stays Committed to Honoring the Past
In her words, “history is no good if you keep it to yourself.”
Rank MI Vote Hosting Informational Events in Farmington, Ferndale, and Royal Oak
voters will learn how a ranked choice voting system in statewide elections can help overcome the political divisiveness, polarization, and “culture wars” often associated with the Democratic and Republican parties, candidates, and messaging.