bubble_and_bark_ad_ferndale115Newcomer Jim O’Donnell was voted President of the Board by his fellow members. He was sworn in by Ferndale Mayor Dave Couter.
The other officers are the three experienced Board Members. Karen Twomey was selected Vice President. Chuck Moeser was selected Treasurer. And Nan Kerr-Mueller was selected Treasurer.
Nardone has three successful big projects under his belt. He’s started a company that specializes in delivering products to adults in a private way, a volunteer group that mows the grass at inner-city parks, and achieved national fame as a pumpkin carving extraordinaire. (Watch his appearance on the Conan O’Brian show at http://youtu.be/nbFWRO2Cz8c).
James O’Donnell, President of the Ferndale Public Library Board, announced his resignation at a recent library board meeting. His resignation took effect on December 31, 2012 at 11:59PM. O’Donnell was first appointed to fill the vacancy left by Kevin Deegan-Krause in 2009, then elected to his own seat.
Last November, he was elected to a seat on the Ferndale School Board.
Hungry for some new places to eat? Well 2013 should be an exciting year for Ferndale as at least three new restaurants are in the works.
Barb Landry, President of FEF said “This is one-off the best committees I personally work on. It is all about fundraising and putting money into classrooms for innovative projects. We spend over $35, 000 a year giving back to our kids and schools. Fun things like Camp Skyline…
With most wines priced under $15, and an obviously silly name, Winezilla is not the typical wine shop. However, it is quickly assimilating into the culture that has been coined “Ferndale Normal,” meaning that any place else it might seem strange, but not much is out of place here.
Understanding what criminals look for can decrease your risk of being a victim. Brown explained how residents and business owners can reduce the likelihood of a break in, and what one can do to make it easier to identify stolen property should it be recovered.
2012 was an exciting year for The Ferndale 115 News. In June we broke our record for readership, attracting over 10,000 unique visitors to the website. In December our count for the month was 26,142. Our stories now reach plenty of Ferndalians, as well as showcase our city to people beyond our borders.
Here are the top stories for 2012:
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