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Nov 12 – Learn About Neurodiversity at Discussion Event in Ferndale

Ferndale, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 6, 2025

Hear about lived experiences from autistic adults with guest speaker Jennifer Carpus LMSW, SSW.

Two Arrested in Suspected Terrorism Plot, with Ferndale as Potential Target

Ferndale, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 3, 2025

Two men from Dearborn have been arrested over what the FBI says were plans to commit an act of terrorism in Downtown Ferndale over the Halloween weekend.

WB I-696 Ramps from I-75 to M-10 to Close Starting Nov 14 for Traffic Shift

Berkley, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 3, 2025

The final phase of the Restore the Reuther project involves completing the rebuilding of I-696 in 2026, while in 2027 I-696 will have major road work done between I-75 and Dequindre Road.

Oakland County Kicks Off Local Gems Sweepstakes – Support Local Businesses, Enter to Win

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 1, 2025

Follow and share on social media using @AdvantageOak, #OaklandCounty, and #LocalGemOC.

Nov 15 – 17 – Ferndale Underground Holiday Market

Ferndale, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 1, 2025

It’s a uniquely Ferndale twist on a holiday market held in the basement of the DOT, Ferndale’s parking structure.

Affirmations Accepting Donations for Food Pantry, Next Pantry is Nov 15

Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 31, 2025

They are accepting donations, with a particular interest in canned meat, canned meals, canned fruits and veggies, canned soups, canned beans, Ensure Max protein drinks, pasta, breakfast cereal, oatmeal, snack items, granola bars and protein bars.

Ferndale, Oak Park, and Southfield Awarded Tree Planting Grants

Ferndale, Oak Park, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 30, 2025

“Trees connect us — to our neighborhoods, our environment and each other,” said Rodney Cole, president, DTE Foundation.

Candidate Interviews for Ferndale City Council

2025 Election, Ferndale, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 29, 2025

In the City Council race, incumbent Laura Mikulski is running, as are Eddie Sabatini and Quinn Zeagler.

Oak Park Hosting Drive Through Holiday Food Bank Nov 19

Ferndale, Oak Park, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 29, 2025

The city will host a Holiday Pantry Drive-Thru providing boxes of holiday food and pantry staples to the first 250 families in need

Michigan Joins 25 Other States in Lawsuit Over Halted SNAP Food Assistance Funding

Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Pontiac, Slide, Southfield, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 29, 2025

Nearly 13% of Michigan households, or approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits.

How Data Drives Reading Growth at Ferndale Public Schools

Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 29, 2025

Instead of waiting for end-of-year test results to guide teaching approaches, we look at classroom and student-level data all year long.

Ferndale Acorn Donations Sent to Feed Pigs on Michigan Small Farms

Animals/Pets, Ferndale, Royal Oak, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 28, 2025

Normally an autumn nuisance, acorns and walnuts dropped on the lawns of Ferndale and neighboring cities have been put to good use this year, serving as feed on pig farms.

Video: Ferndale Seniors Host Candidate Forum

Ferndale, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 24, 2025

On Aug. 27, 2025, Ferndale Seniors hosted a candidate forum for Mayoral and City Council candidates.

Food Pantries in Oakland County

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Slide, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 23, 2025

For the Oakland County resource page visit https://www.oakgov.com/community/resources/food-assistance

USDA Orders Pause on Food Assistance Benefits Due to Government Shutdown

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Troy, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 23, 2025

Nearly 13% of Michigan households, approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits. About 43% are families with children and 36% are families with members who are older adults or disabled.

OLHSA Seeks Public Input on Housing in Online Survey

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Birmingham, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Novi, Oak Park, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 21, 2025

The Community & Neighborhood Housing Survey 2025 is now open, and we need your input!

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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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 20, 2025

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