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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 12:44 pm

Ferndale News

Local news for Ferndale, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

22 hrs ago | The Daily Tribune

Ferndale seeks information in alleged rape, kidnapping

Police are looking for a man they believe kidnapped and attempted to rape a 34-year-old woman after pretending to be a police officer.

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Related Topix: Hazel Park, MI

Thu Jul 17, 2008

C & G Newspapers

Ferndale street comes alive with movie magic

Residents on one city street are getting a taste of Hollywood this month, as they curiously buzz about to catch glimpses of the movie being filmed in their own backyard.

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Related Topix: Buscemi, House, Wixom, MI, Interlochen, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Model D

Forbes rates Woodward corridor among top 10 most fuel efficient areas in America

You probably wouldn't think this right off the bat, but it does make sense. So, kudos to Forbes for putting it down in writing .

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Huntington Woods, MI

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Daily Tribune

Pump explosion causes evacuation of Ferndale plant

No one was seriously injured Monday morning when a pump exploded at Mac Dermid Solutions in Ferndale.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Oakland County, MI

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Advocate

DL Chronicles Meet and Greet, July 18 in Ferndale, Mich.

The here! television network will partner with Affirmations, an LGBT community center in Ferndale, Mich., and Comcast Cable to host a free screening of the award-winning series The DL Chronicles on July ...

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Daily Tribune

Copper theft epidemic on the rise throughout south Oakland

Ferndale police say they are seeing an increase in the number of copper-pipe thefts from vacant houses.

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Related Topix: Oakland, MI, Hazel Park, MI, Oak Park, MI, Oakland County, MI

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Detroit Free Press

FERNDALE: 4-sided pillar to showcase auto history

At a glass factory in Wixom, glaziers are creating Woodward Avenue's first tribute -- a polished pillar of auto-history scenes that in August will rise 30 feet from the Woodward median near 9 Mile in Ferndale.

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, Pontiac, MI, Berkley, MI, Royal Oak, MI, Wixom, MI

Thu Jul 10, 2008

ClickOnDetroit

Entertainment Co. Eyes Michigan For Local Studio

A Los Angeles based entertainment company, who now has a home in Ferndale, Mich., is gearing up for Michigan to become the next Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Detroit Metro

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Bellingham Herald

After a 40 years of travel, Ferndale couple takes cruise to Asia

Dick and Vi Stone of Ferndale recently returned from a cruise to China, Korea and Japan.

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Related Topix: Travel, China Travel, World News, Japan

The Daily Tribune

Signatures could put stem cell issue to vote

Proponents and opponents of embryonic stem cell research began squaring off Monday after the group in favor of loosening restrictions -- CureMichigan -- handed in signatures to put the issue on the November ...

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Related Topix: East Lansing, MI, Lansing Metro, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Michigan

Hometown Life

Roadwork impacts businesses

Now that summer and road construction are just heating up, John Kloka perhaps sums up the whole orange-barrel mess in two words.

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Related Topix: Clawson, MI, Berkley, MI

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Hometown Life

Ferndale schools borrow less money to balance budget

First the good news about the Ferndale Public Schools 2008-09 budget: the district will add money to its savings fund for the sixth straight year and revenues will outpace expenditures.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Berkley, MI

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Westland Observer

SOCRRA expands chances to get green

Living greener is now only a blue bottle or juice box away. The Southeastern Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority will now collect curbside all-colored glass bottles and food containers like milk cartons, ...

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Royal Oak, MI, Clawson, MI, Pleasant Ridge, MI, Berkley, MI

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Daily Tribune

Ferndale library backers hope to move ahead with expansion plan

Officials are working to get a $4 million library expansion plan back on track after the city Plan Commission rejected the library's first proposal several weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Top of the class 2008

Avondale High: The school in Auburn Hills honored its top 10 seniors. They are: Brent Drabek of Rochester Hills, valedictorian Parents: Jeff and Bridget Drabek of Rochester Hills College: U.S. Air Force ...

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Related Topix: Auburn Hills, MI, Madison Heights, MI, Sterling Heights, MI, Pontiac, MI

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Daily Tribune

Shooting suspects arraigned today

A Detroit man fired the shots from inside a Royal Oak Township public housing apartment that left one woman dead and two others wounded while a Ferndale boy, 15, fired a rifle from the apartment's second floor ...

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Related Topix: Royal Oak, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Oak Park, MI

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Hometown Life

Gypsy moths bugging residents

It sounded like it was raining outside Siouxsan Miller's Ferndale home a few weeks ago, but it wasn't. No, the sound she heard was far stranger, much messier, and just plain icky.

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Related Topix: Oakland, MI, Auburn Hills, MI, Rochester Hills, MI, Oakland County, MI

Fri Jun 27, 2008

C & G Newspapers

Street repairs close down part of West Nine Mile

In order to make some routine street repairs, the section of West Nine Mile Road between Woodward Avenue and Planavon Street is undergoing construction.

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Related Topix: Byron, MI

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Crain's Detroit Business

Mortgage fraud bust shows improved rules, enforcement

Two of the metro Detroit cases that are part of a major federal bust of mortgage fraud schemes in Michigan accounted for more than half - $25.4 million - of the $50 million in losses linked to the cases.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Foreclosures, Southfield, MI, Troy, MI, Detroit Metro

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Hometown Life

Off-duty police officer charged with drunken driving

An off-duty Royal Oak police officer was arraigned Wednesday on a drunken driving charge after police say he drove his car into a house located on Fifth Street June 13.

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Related Topix: Royal Oak, MI

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