Pleasant Ridge News

Residents in several blocks of northwest Ferndale and adjoining Pleasant Ridge are working to come to grips with thousands of gypsy moth caterpillars in their neighborhoods.

Escorted by Oakland County Sheriff's Deputies, Brandon resident William Arthur Keely enters the 52-2 District courtroom of Judge Dana Fortinberry for his arraignment on 13 criminal charges.

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, ...

The city of Pleasant Ridge a very small city between Royal Oak and Ferndale off Woodward Avenue was named as the best place to buy an old house in the July/August issue of This Old House magazine.

Pleasant Ridge is featured in the July/August issue of This Old House magazine as one of the eight best neighborhoods nationwide to buy an old house.

Bear damages continued Thursday night when at least four more yards were raided for birdseed much closer to the city of Ludington.

MotorCities National Heritage Area announced today that it has launched its official website for registration of "VIP Cruisers" for the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise.

So some residents of Dearborn Heights are bothered by blaring ice cream truck speakers .

Chad and Judy Thiel's 1934 English Tudor in Pleasant Ridge was built as a personal fortress.

Judges from around Metro Detroit will compete Tuesday in a culinary showdown to raise money for youth programs in the area.

With only about a month to go until the State of Michigan puts what it hopes is a balanced budget into place for the new fiscal year, city managers from south Oakland County are casting an almost hopeless ...

In Ferndale, mild-mannered library board members were excoriated last month for wanting trees cut down to expand the building.

With seven years in the beauty industry, Ms. Orlando has been in her current position at O The Day Spa for three years.

Unauthorized burning May 20 - 7576 Martin Road; 6575 Highway 14. Emergency medical May 15 - 4000 of BIloxi Street; 5000 block of Pitts; 8000 block of Highway 51; 8000 block of Pryor Place.

Memorial Day activities ROYAL OAK MEMORIAL DAY PARADE Route is Main Street starting at Third Street and heading north to Oakview Cemetery, 9 a.m. May 26, the Royal Oak Memorial Society will host a ceremony at ...

The city's annual Memorial Day Parade this year will include a group honoring the 188 men and women who have died serving in Michigan military units in Iraq and Afghanistan.

“I would work hard, be prepared, fair and balanced. I think I've seen enough courtrooms to know how a good courtroom is run.”

The contenders in Oakland County's big-money judicial race: David Anderson, 55, is a Troy attorney and husband of Circuit Judge Martha Anderson. via Detroit Free Press

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“As much as we've enjoyed living in Clarkston, we feel that the exurbs are too far removed from everything”

Ferndale's mayor said his city's walkable downtown and close-knit neighborhoods are attracting home buyers disenchanted with other suburbs. via Detroit Free Press

Brigid Vincent Marley is digging for gold -- for charity. Marley, a 24-year-resident of Northville, started the business Gold for Good in February with her roommate from Oakland University, Teresa Pritchard ... via Detroit Free Press