Blair Library in Clawson Presentation on the Blair Family Sept. 25 Clawson, MI – On Monday evening, September 25, at 7:00PM Historical Curator Melodie Nichols will explore several generations of the Blair family, how they influenced the growth of Clawson, and the legacy they left on our city . Please register for this free program in the library…
Free Veterans Family Picnic in Holly Sept. 10 Holly, MI – The Holly Area Vertarans Resource Center and Holly American Legion Post 149 is hosting a free picnic that includes food, bounce house, music, playscape, facepainting and other fun and games for families of those in active military duty including National Guard and Reserve,…
Reporter Food: Mac Shack Papa Smurf and More at Detroit Fleat in Ferndale (Crystal Proxmire, Aug. 29, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Fleat is a unique place that combines a restaurant and bar with a food court with a variety of ever-changing food trucks. I went there with Sheri Gibson recently to give it a try. …
How YOU can Help HAVEN Save People from Abuse (HAVEN, Aug. 27, 2017) As a nonprofit, we rely on the generosity of others to help us carry out our efforts. It’s that effort, however big or small, that goes directly to helping survivors. Without it, shelter would not be provided, wounds would not be healed,…
Nature Abounds at Lyon Township Library (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 24, 2017) Lyon Township, MI – Walking along the edge of the Lyon Township Library property where the fresh cut grass meets the wildflower filled green space sends the most delightful chain reaction of grasshoppers jumping back to flee. Plop. Plop. Plop. The sound is…
2017 Solar Eclipse Pics (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 25, 2017) Oak Park, Ferndale, Ortonville, Southfield, Troy, Royal Oak, MI – Throughout Oakland County kids and adults joined with people all over the United States to watch a solar eclipse as it crossed the nation. In Metro Detroit the moon blocked out the sun by about…
Novi Cemetery History Walk-A-Bout Sept. 9, 2017 Novi, MI – Join us for a guided stroll through Novi’s first “park,” the Novi Cemetery. The walk begins Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017 at 10am. Parking is available at Panera and across the street from the cemetery. RSVP by Friday, Sept. 1 to novihistory@novilibrary.org. Hosted by the…
Green Cruise Bike Rides Sept. 9 Ferndale, MI – The Green Cruise Bike Rides are set for Saturday, September 9th, 2017, starting from the Ferndale City Hall, 300 East 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, Michigan 48220 To purchase a ticket for the 8am 42-mile bike ride to Belle Isle, click here 42-mile 8am Belle Isle ride. $10 + $1.52 handling…
Man Who Killed Admirer after Jenny Jones Show Taping Out on Parole (Compiled, Aug. 24, 2017) Lake Orion, MI – In 1995 two men from Lake Orion attended a taping of the Jenny Jones show. Three days later one of them was dead and the other in police custody, ultimately being sentenced to 20-50 years…
Reporter Food: Crispy Animal Parts & More at Axle Brewing (Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 22, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Adding to the new and creative restaurants that call Ferndale Home is Axle Brewing/Livernois Tap Room at 567 Livernois in Ferndale. This quiet neighborhood location provides an alternative to the bustling downtown. Ryan Meray of C!…
Michigan Renaissance Festival Aug 19- Oct 1 Holly, MI – Take a time-travel adventure into the 16th century at the annual Michigan Renaissance Festival! Join our Queen Elizabeth in a jubilee! Inside our turreted gates, visitors enjoy the sights and sounds of a 17-acre village, complete with building reproductions of Renaissance shops, taverns and a…
Armenian Music by Ara Topouzian Ensemble in Farmington Hills, Oct. 21 Enjoy an evening of Armenian music and culture with the Ara Topouzian Ensemble on Saturday, October 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Farmington Players Barn Theatre located at 32332 W. Twelve Mile Road, presented by the City of Farmington Hills Cultural Arts Division. The…
Highland Fall Festival Oct 7, 2017 HIGHLAND, MI– The first annual Highland Fall Festival plans are underway. The Festival will take place on October 7, 2017 from 12-5pm at the Highland Field (old Middle school property) at the corner of M-59 and John Street. “This year’s festival is a complete celebration of the community. We…
Northville Handcrafters Fall Fair Oct, 13-14, 2017 Handcrafters Fall Fair Location: Northville Community Center, 300 West Main St, Northville, MI 48167 Date: October 13th, 9am-8pm and October 14th, 9am-5pm Admission: $3 per person. Kids 12 and under free. Description: 38th Annual Handcrafters Fall Fair show features 70 art and handcrafted exhibitors offering seasonal decor,…
Presentation to Recall History of 1975 Fire in Downtown Ferndale Sept. 14, 2017 The President of the Ferndale Historical Society, Garry Taylor, will join with local author Donald Levin to present a talk, “Ferndale History & Mystery,” at the Ferndale Area District Library on Thursday, September 14, from 6:30 P.M. till 8 p.m. Mr. Taylor…
NOVI, MI – Area older adults are once again joining forces for a Throwback Thursday 50’s Sock Hop. Guests from Farmington Hills, Livonia, Northville, Novi, and South Lyon will get together on Thursday, September 21, 6:30-9 p.m. at the Novi Civic Center, 45175 10 Mile Road. The evening includes dancing, refreshments and fun. Music…
Michigan Onion Farmers Agree to Continue Collaborative Marketing (MDA, Aug. 16, 2017) LANSING – In a unanimous vote, Michigan’s onion producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Onion Promotion and Development Program, Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams announced today. Established in September 1977, the Michigan Onion Promotion…
Free Concert in the Park: North Oakland Dixieland Band in Holly Aug. 19 Holly, MI – The North Oakland Dixieland Band will be performing at Crapo Park in Holly on Aug. 19 from 6-8p. More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/789919717854724 ****** Thank you to White Castle for sponsoring the Bold Move Event Page! Order sliders online, or…
New Postage Stamps Celebrate Solar Eclipse with Transforming Image Ferndale, MI – The United States Post Office is delighting customers everywhere with their recently released “Total Eclipse of the Sun” stamps. Not only do the stamps feature a solar eclipse, they actually have a thermochromic ink shadow that disappears when the stamp is warm, revealing details…
Ferndale Fall Vintage Fashion Market Sept. 22 Ferndale, MI – Metro Detroit’s premier vintage shopping event! Join us September 22-24th for a vintage shopping experience unlike anything else in Metro Detroit. For three days the event space at the Rust Belt Market will be transformed into a vintage clothing boutique. FRI 2pm-9pm SAT 11am-7pm SUN…