METRO DETROIT — Vacation season is here, and while you’re packing your bags, don’t forget about your pet’s plans.

FERNDALE — After seven years, Bobcat Bonnie’s in Ferndale announced it would be closing.

FERNDALE — The 15th anniversary of the Ferndale Pride festival came and went May 31 with more than 30,000 in attendance, according to the event director.

BERKLEY — Berkley’s yearly celebration of artists and artisans will be back this month. The Berkley Art Bash will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 14, on 12 Mile Road between Kenmore Road and Buckingham Avenue.

METRO DETROIT — David Royce was a kid in 1969 when the movie “Easy Rider” was released. His favorite part of the film was the custom-built Harley-Davidson Panhead chopper motorcycle, “Captain America,” that Peter Fonda’s character, Wyatt, rode across the country.

WEST BLOOMFIELD — Drivers are needed to make deliveries for the Meals on Wheels program in West Bloomfield, bringing food to those in need.

METRO DETROIT — Fantasy and reality will meet in St. Clair Shores at this year’s Michigan Fantasy Festival.

FERNDALE — A Detroit man was arrested in Ferndale after he was caught allegedly abusing a puppy.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of June 6-8.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 29-June 1.

MACKINAC ISLAND — Mackinac Island celebrates a big anniversary this year. For a couple decades in the late 19th century, about half of the island was a national park, the country’s second, behind Yellowstone National Park.

METRO DETROIT — Two master gardeners from Michigan State University Extension recently shared their expertise on composting and gardening during presentations at the Bloomfield Township Public Library.

METRO DETROIT — “This is quite a group. I was here last week. There were 374 cars,” Shelby Township resident Tom Konicki said. “There are quality cars here. Cars that are so rare. Beautiful cars.”

METRO DETROIT – Four people, including a rapper from Rochester Hills, are accused of stealing $63 million in checks from the U.S. Postal Service and selling them online.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Oakland County’s economic future is “complicated” as Michigan’s economy slows, and national and global policies coming from Washington, D.C., are currently very fluid, according to economist Gabriel Ehrlich, of the University of Michigan.

BERKLEY — A social media post about a resident putting down rat poison to keep dogs off the lawn, which turned out to be untrue, led to a Berkley Public Safety Department response.

FERNDALE — A suspect has been arrested in an April shooting outside a Ferndale nightclub.

FERNDALE — You can bet your bottom dollar The Ringwald Theatre’s next show will be arriving soon. The Ringwald’s performance of the musical “Annie” will begin on June 6 and run through June 30.

BERKLEY — A multifamily development in Berkley will look a bit differently after changes were made to the project scope.

FERNDALE — Ferndale’s annual celebration of its LGBTQ+ community will return this weekend.