Oakland County Raises Rainbow Flag for Pride Month
Demonstrations of pride, such as flying the rainbow flag, help celebrate LGBTQ+ equality and inclusiveness.
Demonstrations of pride, such as flying the rainbow flag, help celebrate LGBTQ+ equality and inclusiveness.
The City of Ferndale has announced a new collaboration between the Ferndale Police Department and Common Ground, Oakland County’s leading crisis services agency.
Here are some of our favorite pictures from a decade of covering the Ferndale parade and a few years of covering beyond our original community. Thanks to everyone who has helped us cover these!
The HAZMAT Team included Ferndale firefighters as well as those from West Bloomfield and Madison Heights.
As of June 1, capacity limits will lift for outdoor events. Additionally, indoor capacity limits will increase to 50%, allowing indoor social gatherings such as weddings and funerals to move closer to normalcy.
In addition, the company has a wholesale side delivering bagels to coffee shops, offices and restaurants as well as Motor City Casino, among other venues in Detroit and the surrounding area.
To safely accomplish this work, contracting crews will close northbound I-75 from I-94 to M-8 from 9 p.m. Friday, May 21, to 5 a.m. Monday, May 24.
Many beautiful yards and gardens in Ferndale begin with help from neighbors that visit the annual Ferndale Beautification Commission Plant Exchange.
Flavors change frequently, but some regulars in the rotation include peanut butter volcano, B’s special made with cinna-bun flavored cookie swirled with Oreos, and the Big 3 made with Better Made Potato Chips, Michigan dried cherries, and chocolate chips.
The latest information is available at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus. To learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine, visit Michigan.gov/COVIDVaccine.
The organizers are providing an online and physical map, plus wayfinding yard signs for shoppers to walk, bike or drive to visit as many destinations as possible for this one day event!
LIV Cannabis was awarded based on many different accessibility efforts.
A crash in Downtown Ferndale damaged a tree and a parked car Saturday.
“It’s been 10 years of building community, 10 years of helping creative entrepreneurs get a start, 10 years of being a shopping destination unlike any other in Michigan,” Chris said.
These recommendations come at a time when workplace safety remains a concern.
The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open.
Oakland County Times was able to obtain the police reports from both departments as well as the court filing in Ferndale through Freedom of Information Act Requests.
Election season has begun as citizens across Oakland County have started gathering signatures to run for local office. Several cities have council and commission races, as well as library board races and possibly ballot proposals.
On April 10 teams competed to answer clues that led to places around town, including famous Ferndale landmarks like the hill at Martin Road Park, the skate park, the mural at Blumz by JRDesigns, and the dog park.
The dog and cat who get the most votes by midnight EDT on May 24th , 2021 are the winners!