September 27, 2016
Group aims to raise $25K to restore historic Palmer Park log cabin
With a little more than a month remaining in its crowdfunding campaign, an effort to raise $25,000 to fix the...
8-Wood Blog
September 23, 2016
Loft projects proliferate in Ferndale with one project approved, another in the pipeline
Ferndale officials have approved plans for a four-story, 27-unit residential loft building on the vacant site of a former church...
September 20, 2016
New RefleX provides speedier bus service between Detroit and suburbs
I’ve spent the past couple days riding the new RefleX bus, a limited-stop, express bus service between the suburbs and...
September 12, 2016
Ferndale eyeing big improvements to Martin Road Park
Water features, a splash park, native plantings and a natural amphitheater for outdoor concerts are among the ambitious ideas Ferndale...
September 7, 2016
Bike need a fix? Ferndale now offers 3 free public repair stations
Bicyclists in Ferndale who need to inflate a tire, raise a seat, tighten a bolt or make other basic fixes...
September 5, 2016
Welcome back to school, can you spare a dime?
Tomorrow morning, like so many other parents out there, my kids go back to school. My youngest is starting kindergarten,...
August 31, 2016
Wild parsnip, a dangerous invasive plant, is thriving in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
A dangerous invasive plant has spread across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, posing a hazard to anyone who encounters it unknowingly on...
August 20, 2016
Detroit testing out bike lanes, other changes to Livernois ‘Avenue of Fashion’
The City of Detroit is conducting a demonstration project on a roughly half-mile stretch of Livernois Avenue to test the...
August 15, 2016
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is like no other place, in photos
I recently returned to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for the first time in several years for a weeklong vacation and wilderness...
August 11, 2016
Community radio station could be coming to Ferndale’s Rust Belt Market
A group of broadcast veterans wants to bring non-commercial community radio to the Rust Belt Market in downtown Ferndale and...
Recent Comments