Published December 8, 2020
ROYAL OAK — From 4:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13, the Royal Oak Jewish Center will host its second annual menorah lighting event to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, with a twist.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
ROYAL OAK — As with many annual in-person events, Beaumont Royal Oak’s fourth annual “Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams” has gone the way of 2020 — digital.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
ROYAL OAK — On Nov. 23, the Royal Oak City Commission accepted the letter of resignation offered by Commissioner Randy LeVasseur approximately three and a half hours before the start of the meeting.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
ROYAL OAK — Royal Oak officials are asking residents and visitors to fill out a public online survey to help update and streamline the downtown parking meter system. The survey will be available through Dec. 18.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Families are being asked to celebrate the holiday season in a more intimate way as they stay at home amid COVID-19, making this the perfect year to start new traditions and make lasting memories together.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Families across the country are being asked to stay home to help curb COVID-19. But as we’ve all experienced by now, too much together time can easily dampen the Christmas spirit.
Read MorePublished December 8, 2020
METRO DETROIT — With Michiganders following state guidelines to stay home, wear masks and limit social interactions, online shopping is perhaps more popular than ever this holiday season.
Read MorePublished December 7, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Kicking back with a cold brew while watching live music at your favorite watering hole basically has been put on hold since March.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Educating students in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic has been an ongoing challenge.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2020
ROYAL OAK — Scarlet, the 25th red panda born at the Detroit Zoo since 1999, recently made her first public appearance after her birth in the early morning hours of July 1.
Read MorePublished November 20, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Food is a basic need, but for some families, it’s become their biggest challenge.
Read MorePublished November 20, 2020
ROYAL OAK — On Oct. 31, the city of Royal Oak and Oakland County partnered to offer walk-throughs at the future site of Normandy Oaks Park, 4234 Delemere Blvd., near Crooks and Normandy roads. Several families made the stroll in Halloween costumes.
Read MorePublished November 20, 2020
ROYAL OAK — Longtime Royal Oak City Attorney David Gillam, 61, is saying goodbye to the city for the third, and final, time.
Read MorePublished November 20, 2020
ROYAL OAK — Royal Oak Schools and WOAK, the district’s student broadcast channel, recently produced a nine minute and 32 second documentary called “Discovery of the Lincoln Time Capsule.”
Read MorePublished November 20, 2020
ROYAL OAK — Beaumont hospitals in Royal Oak, Troy, Grosse Pointe and Taylor are limiting the visitation of family and friends to protect patients, staff and the community as COVID-19 cases in the region and state continue to increase, according to a Nov. 9 Beaumont Health press release.
Read MorePublished November 19, 2020
CLAWSON — During an emergency meeting Nov. 16, the Clawson Board of Education unanimously approved a three-week pause from the district’s hybrid — both in-person and remote — learning model, as recommended by Superintendent Tim Wilson.
Read MorePublished November 19, 2020
LANSING — MI COVID Alert is a new statewide COVID-19 exposure notification app that lets users know whether they might recently have been exposed to COVID-19. It uses randomly generated phone codes and low energy Bluetooth technology instead of GPS location to protect privacy.
Read MorePublished November 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — This holiday season will be different for many because of COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a “Blue Christmas.”
Read MorePublished November 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Recognizing Veterans Day Nov. 11 was a challenge for most people given the COVID-19 quarantine, but the Metro Detroit Veterans Coalition forged ahead with a virtual alternative to its annual parade.
Read MorePublished November 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — COVID-19 has taken a lot of celebrations away from us this season. Will it take out the season of giving, too? Not if retailers have a say in the matter.
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