Macho Clause and Friends Come Through for Kids at Christmas
I want families, especially kids, to know that they are loved.
I want families, especially kids, to know that they are loved.
Meadow Brook Hall is a jewel located on the Oakland University Campus, at 350 Estate Drive in Rochester, Michigan. I highly recommend you come out and enjoy this National Treasure. Make some great holiday memories and maybe start a new annual tradition.
You can help a child have a memorable Christmas this year. You can put your unwrapped
toy or game in one of the Lake Orion Lions donation boxes:
Over the years, Oakland County Times has done some enDEERing stories about our woodland friends
Our objective is to ease a burden even for one day and to put a smile on someone’s face.
The Ferndale Beautification Commission has set up an online map for holiday decorated houses.
Over 20 shops and restaurants in Downtown Ferndale are competing for the Best in Snow award, honoring the most popular window decoration for the holiday season.
Families gathered at Orion Center for breakfast with a special holiday guest – The Grinch!
Looking for holiday lights in Hazel Park?
Holiday Light Awards Given by Ferndale Beautification Commission (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 27, 2018) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Beautification Commission has announced the winners of the holiday light contest. One home from each quadrant of the city was selected, plus Fern and Dale’s Salon at 23344 Woodward was also honored as the business winner.…
Madison Heights Sparkles with Tree Lighting and Santa Visit (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 28, 2018) Madison Heights, MI- Santa Claus made his way to Madison Heights Tuesday to help the city welcome the holidays with hot cocoa, cookies, music and a tree lighting ceremony. With his sleigh was in the shop getting tuned up…
Holiday Shopping: Holly Antiques (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 18, 2018) Holly, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Holly Antiques is located at 118 S Saginaw Street in Downtown Holly. There are two floors full of vendors with…
15 Festive Ideas from Blumz in Holly (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 13, 2017) Holly, MI – Christmas is coming and Blumz is full of sparkling holiday cheer for their first winter season at the Holly location. This makes store number three for the Blumz family, with locations also in Detroit and Ferndale. This isn’t just…
Video Shows Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Rolling through Michigan (Crystal Proxmire, Dec. 3, 2017) Romulus, MI – For 19 years Canadian Pacific Railroad has celebrated the holidays and raised money for charity with their Holiday Train. The train travels through Canada and the United States with a 1,000 feet of railroad cars decorated with seasonal…
Ferndale Presents Breakfast with Santa Around the World Dec 2 Ferndale, MI – Step into Santa’s sleigh and travel to different countries like Germany, Australia, Mexico, and Greece, to learn what Christmas means to them! As you visit each Country, you will create a themed holiday decoration that represents their tradition to fill your goodie…
15 Festive Things at Blumz by JR Designs (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 15, 2016) Ferndale, MI – Where can you go for holiday items that sparkle, jingle, and fill your heart with the magic of Christmas? Blumz by JRDesigns in Ferndale is one such place. It’s not just a floral shop, but a store full…
Pleasant Ridge Enjoys Tree Lighting Tradition (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 8, 2016) Pleasant Ridge, MI – With sparkly wands to help Santa Claus direct his magic, the children of Pleasant Ridge gathered around City Hall for the annual tradition of lighting the gigantic Christmas tree on Monday evening. They delighted in chasing each other with…
Ferndale Library Hosts Wrapping Paper and Trim Swap & Crafts Dec. 17 (EVENT page) Ferndale, MI –The holidays are here again and many of us are looking to revive our holiday decorations and maybe zazz up our present wrapping, this year. Whether it be for Hanukkah or Christmas, or even the Winter Solstice, whatever you…
Holiday Splendor: Trains & Trees at Cranbrook House Dec. 3 (EVENT page) Bloomfield Hills, MI – Discover the magic of the season as you explore Cranbrook House, decorated with one-of- a-kind classic and contemporary trees and trains that are sure to inspire. Shop our gift shop for Cranbrook mementos and other items perfect for gifts…
Royal Oak Holiday Magic Parade Delights Crowds (Ron Arnold, Nov. 21, 2016) Royal Oak, MI – A holiday tradition continued Sunday as people lined Washington in Downtown Royal Oak for the annual Holiday Magic Parade. This year’s event included performances from the Royal Oak High School Marching Band and the Ferndale High School Marching Band. …