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Aug 5 – City of Troy Buy Nothing Give Event

Events, Events, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher June 30, 2023

Think: giant yard sale, except everything is free!

Oakland County Offering Free Native Plant Kits – Here’s How to Register

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Berkley, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Oak Park, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 18, 2023

Oakland County Parks, in partnership with Michigan State University Extension, is continuing the effort in 2023, providing more than 600 native plant kits to residents this spring.

US Offering Free COVID Tests by Mail

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher January 20, 2022

The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

FernCare Announces New Session, Now Serving Patients Every Week

All Stories, Ferndale, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher January 15, 2015

FernCare Announces New Session, Now Serving Patients Every Week (FernCare Press Release, Jan. 15, 2015) FernCare Free Clinic will open an additional clinic session on the second Thursday evening of every month from 6 – 8:30 pm. beginning in January, 2015. With this new clinic session, we are now open once a week: 1st and…

How Our Gardens Grow: Ferndale’s Perennial Exchange

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher September 24, 2011

How Our Gardens Grow: Ferndale’s Perennial Exchange (Crystal A. Proxmire, Ferndale 115 News, 9/24/2011) There aren’t many places where Mother Nature has a good return policy, but here in Ferndale the annual Perennial Exchange gives residents a chance to dig up the plants they don’t want and trade them with other gardeners for some they…

FernCare Building Underway, Seeking New Director

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 11, 2011

Volunteers are pushing hard for a late summer opening of the FernCare Free Clinic’s long-term home at 459 E. Nine Mile, with renovation work going on daily. FernCare Board Member Dick Willcock is…

Ferndale Schools Offers FREE Summer Food Program

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 3, 2011

Ferndale Public Schools is pleased to announce a Summer 2011 in-school food service program. Working with the USDA, United Way, and the Michigan Dept. of Education, Ferndale Public Schools will be providing every child 18 years and under, a free nutritious breakfast and lunch throughout the summer.

Events to give residents Free Energy Advice and Gifts

UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 13, 2011

The Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA) is hosting a series of events at the Kulick Community Center to let residents know about their FREE Weatherization Assistance Program, share information about how to save money and stay warm, and give participants safety gifts for their home.

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