Highland News Archives

The Road Commission for Oakland County has launched a new road improvement project along Hickory Ridge Road, north of M-59 in Highland Township.

Visitors to the Huron Valley Council for the Arts gallery on Nov. 6 can expect a flurry of activity - not only from the Empty Bowls event that evening, but also from the excitement generated by opening night of the Helen and Grant Fischer exhibit and sale.

Support school bonds When my wife and I decided to buy a home two years ago, one of the most important things we thought about was the quality of the school district we would live and someday raise a family in.

A 48-year-old Highland man was arrested Oct. 27 for reportedly firing a shotgun at two 16-year-old boys who were riding a quad runner around a field near the man's home on Percy Lane in Highland Township.

Halloween is the busiest time of year for Lisa Mann and Jenny Marcus. But what else would one expect for two ghost hunters? "It's not that the spirits have a calendar or something," said Mann, laughing.

A state Senate concurrent resolution has been introduced to block a recent executive order calling for recombining the state departments of Natural Resources and Environmental Quality .

Holistic health fair Lakes Area Family Chiropractic in White Lake will hold a Holistic Health Fair on Saturday, Oct.

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Crackling wood, burning leaves and smoldering grass created the look of a fire-bombed forest at the Mt.

By Kate Phillips CONTRIBUTOR A Life Chain wound its way through Highland and Milford on a recent Sunday, connecting with other communities in Michigan and traveling through states across the nation.

The Road Commission for Oakland County has opened the section of White Lake Road from west of Highland Hills Road to Eagle Road in Highland Township, after paving the formerly gravel road and adding two roundabouts at intersections along the road.

Halloween comes early this year for the younger set, with a new event presented by Huron Valley Parks and Recreation.

The Highland Township Board of Trustees is expected to vote tonight, Wednesday, Oct.

Highland Congregational Church became official in 1884 after a small group worshiped together for seven years.

Age 55, passed away on October 7, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Bill was born on June 5, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan to Leonard and Mona Jean Rulason.

LaFontaine Automotive Group recently received a Gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification for its brand-new Buick-GMC-Cadillac dealership, becoming the only "Green" dealership in Michigan, one of only two Gold-certified sites in the country, and the premiere auto dealership facility in the United States.

The Highland Township Board of Trustees held a public hearing on proposed 2010 millage rates and a budget for the township at its Wednesday, Sept.

Starting in today's Milford Times, we'll be running a number of stories and editorials related to the Nov.

Additional testing and analysis of soil in the northeast quadrant of Walled Lake's event field, located adjacent to the City Hall, is needed to evaluate lead contamination at the site, according to a consulting firm working for the city.

The Road Commission for Oakland County Board of Road Commissioners adopted its 2010 budget on Friday, Sept.