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Need a Job? Here is the FCC Job Flash!

May 7th 2013

The Ferndale Career Center is known for connecting individuals to jobs, and companies to employees. Now they are offering a “Job Flash,” which is a list of available positions in the area. This will be updated regularly on their website at http://ferndalecareercenter.wordpress.com. Below are the most recent job listings:

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Guest Column: Inner Ring Suburbs Built for Baby Boomers

May 7th 2013

hen we adopt changes to make cities more attractive to citizens of all ages, we must not forget to get community input and keep our older adults engaged. “Go to where people are comfortable, establish a relationship

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Multi-car Accident Sends Minivan through Window

May 6th 2013

A multi-car accident sent a minivan through the window of the Hazel Park Adult Ed Center at 420 E. 9 Mile, near I-75.

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Good Neighbor Awards Show Ferndale’s Love (video)

May 4th 2013

Members of the community were honored with an awards ceremony on May 1 recognizing them as Good Neighbors. The awards program is hosted by Citizens for Fair Ferndale, a group dedicated to promoting kindness, fairness and civility in the community.

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Dog Wash Benefit at Bubble and Bark May 5

May 3rd 2013

The Sixth Annual Dog Wash starts at 1 p.m. May 5 at Bubble & Bark, LLC, located at 686 Livernois St., Ferndale. Suggested donation is $15 or more, depending on services

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How the West was One: West 9 Mile Project Breaks Ground

May 3rd 2013

In order to keep business owners and the public informed about progress on the W. 9 Mile project, the DDA will be giving updates on their website, www.downtownferndale.com, and they’ve created a Facebook Page called “How the West was One.”

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Garage Sale Regulations in Ferndale

May 2nd 2013

It’s garage sale season in Ferndale! If you are conducting a garage sale please remember these regulations:

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Fracking Presentation Debunks Industry Arguments (video)

May 2nd 2013

Curry went through industry arguments about fracking, refuting them one-by-one, often with DEQ [Department of Environmental Quality] documentation. DEQ representative Hal Fitch came to a discussion with Curry previously…

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9 and Hilton Closed Due to Oversize Load Truck Problem

April 30th 2013

The intersection of 9 and Hilton was closed for several hours on April 30 when an oversize load truck bottomed out and the cab became detached as it traveled South on Hilton. The truck had not made it far from it’s starting point at Universal Press and Machinery at 955 Hilton.

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Need a Job? Here is the FCC Job Flash!

April 29th 2013

The Ferndale Career Center is known for connecting individuals to jobs, and companies to employees. Now they are offering a “Job Flash,” which is a list of available positions in the area. This will be updated regularly on their website at http://ferndalecareercenter.wordpress.com. Below are the most recent job listings:

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Groundbreaking for West 9 Mile Project May 1st

April 26th 2013

How the West was One,” a major reconstruction project of West Nine Mile in Downtown Ferndale, will officially begin with a Community Round Up and Groundbreaking from 6-8 pm, Wednesday, May 1 at 918 W. Nine Mile Road. Attendees will “Dig In” to break ground at 6:15 pm, followed by…

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Ferndale Family Fundale April 27 and more

April 25th 2013

Family Fundale will take place 1:00 to 4:00 on Saturday afternoon, April 27, 2013. The event was created to introduce people to family-friendly business in Downtown Ferndale.

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Livernois Road Diet Discussion April 24, 2013

April 24th 2013

Adjacent home and business owners, as well as community stakeholders, are invited to engage in the process before final designs are approved and construction begins for the corridor. The meeting will occur April 24th, 2013 at 6:00pm in the Ferndale Public Library located at 222 E Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, Michigan 48220.

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Need a Job? Here is the FCC Job Flash!

April 24th 2013

The Ferndale Career Center is known for connecting individuals to jobs, and companies to employees. Now they are offering a “Job Flash,” which is a list of available positions in the area. This will be updated regularly on their website at http://ferndalecareercenter.wordpress.com. Below are the most recent job listings:

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The Great Cloth Diaper Change 2013 (video)

April 21st 2013

Thousands of babies around the country all got changed at 11am as part of the attempt. The stunt not only gives the families something fun to be part of, it helps raise awareness about the benefits of cloth diapers.

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Mayor Coulter’s State of the City Address (video)

April 19th 2013

Ferndale Mayor Dave Coulter gave his state of the City address on Thursday night at The Local Kitchen and Bar. Hosted by the Ferndale Area Chamber, this event brought people out to hear what’s going on around town. Coulter introduced new neighborhood programs, touted The Mayor’s Business Council, and explained some of the financial impediments facing the city.

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Michael Jackson Dancing – The New Ferndale Normal? (video)

April 17th 2013

Regularly seen in walkable big cities, street performers hope for tips as they entertain passer-bys. In this case Benny Leibhan captured a performer doing a Michael Jackson routine in front of Buffalo Wild Wings

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Fracking Forum Coming to Ferndale April 23

April 16th 2013

The town hall for Ferndale is April 23 from 6-8pm at Ferndale City Hall, 300 E. 9 Mile Road. Future town halls will be held around Oakland County. For more information visit the Oakland County Water Resource Commission’s website at http://www.oakgov.com/water/Pages/default.aspx.

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Woodward Ave. Complete Streets Forums April 17-19

April 16th 2013

The Complete Streets Initiative for the Woodward corridor was first announced in August, 2011 when the WA3 received a $752,000 Federal Highway Administration Grant to help Transform Woodward and prepare a Complete Streets Master Plan for the 27-mile Woodward Avenue.

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Mayor to Give State of the City Address Thursday April 18

April 15th 2013

Then stay for the State of the City Address by Mayor Coulter, which will be open to the public. The State of the City Address will begin promptly at 7:00 pm with doors opening to the public at 6:45 pm.

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