2020 Candidate Interview: Charles Hemple for Hazel Park School Board
In the race for Hazel Park School Board there are eight candidates running for four seats. The positions have a four year term.
Harassed in the Workplace? Ferndale DDA Shares Resources to Help
We stated that discrimination in any form threatens the vision that the Ferndale DDA has for our downtown. It is our responsibility to put these words into action
Fairy Tales and Storybook Scenes Blossom at Meadow Brook’s Art in the Elements
Visitors make a donation to support the upkeep of the home and the property, and they enjoy an enchanting stroll through the seemingly-magical forest.
U of M Researchers Say Oakland County Economy Poised for Rebound
Oakland County’s workforce was severely impacted when unemployment in the county spiked at 19.5 percent in April and 19.3 percent in May. Ehrlich predicted the county’s unemployment rate for 2020 would improve dramatically to 9.1 percent for the year, with the rate nationally at 9.2 percent.
Ferndale Library Podcast Focuses on Journalism
Journalists from both broadcast and print media have been interviewed by A Little Too Quiet host Jeff Milo and guest host, Librarian Michelle Williamson.
2020 Candidate Interview: Adrienne Young for 6th Circuit Court Judge (Write-In)
In the race for 6th Circuit Court Judge, there are six incumbents running to retain their seats, plus one write-in candidate.
2020 Candidate Interview: Connor Nepomuceno for Oakland County Executive
In the race for Oakland County Executive there are three candidates.
Best Zinnia Blossom Winner Shares Love of Ferndale Garden Club
This is the third year that the Ferndale Garden Club hosted their annual Zinnia Bloom contest, featuring the brightest, biggest, and best of the club’s official flower.
Ferndale Council Sets Limits on Use & Placement of City-Owned Cameras
The result was an ordinance that sets clear standards for the circumstances under which cameras can be added and used by the City, with the intent being to limit their use.
Ferndale Police Program to Follow Up with Help for Those Who Overdose
The team’s objective is to make contact with the individual who has overdosed, as well as their family.
Enhanced Notification Service Now Available for Crime Victims in Michigan
The enhanced MI-VINE service offers users innovative functionality, an improved user experience and expanded access to victim services.
Video Interview: Ferndale Superintendent Talks About 2020 School Year
In under 25 minutes, we talked about several important topics including budget questions, classes and extracurriculars, advice for parents, the district’s efforts to combat racism, and more.
$28 Million Approved to Help Schools with COVID-19 Expenses
School districts will be able to apply for items that have not been reimbursed by the state or federal government. Funding for the initiative has been made available from the federal CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds received by Oakland County.
Ferndale Taking Input for Updating Ferndale Moves! Mobility Plan
Residents can share their thoughts with the City in a number of ways, including by using an interactive online map or by visiting upcoming on-street demonstration projects and then sharing feedback. City staff are also available to join community meetings.
Rock Thrown Through Resident’s Window in Ferndale
“This isn’t the first time a suspect has attacked her house.”
Election Analysis: Rejected Absentee Ballots, & How to Prevent Them in November
Oakland County had a slightly higher rejection rate of 1.7 percent of their total 261,890 absentee ballots.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kristy Schlak for Hazel Park School Board
In the race for Hazel Park School Board there are eight candidates running for four seats. The positions have a four year term.
2020 Candidate Interview: E. Wadsworth Sherrod for OCC Board of Trustees
Voters throughout Oakland County have the opportunity to select two Trustees for the Oakland Community College Board.
Michigan Governor Clarifies Rules for Face Masks During Sports
Last week, the governor signed Executive Order 2020-176 reopening Michigan’s gyms and pools in those regions where they remain closed and allowing for organized sports practices and competitions to resume in those regions where they remain restricted, subject to strict protections meant to limit spread of the virus.
OCHN Grant Helps Support Youth Mobile Crisis Team
The Youth Mobile Crisis Team helps children, teens, and young adults who are experiencing a mental health crisis.