Julia Music’s Reflections on Pride
By David Wesley
WALKING ACROSS THE SUNNY RAILWAY TRACKS along Hilton and stepping down a busy side street, Julia Music and her son welcome me...
Out Front In Ferndale
WHEN I WAS LITTLE OUR NEIGHBOR KATHERINE HAD A VEGETABLE GARDEN instead of a front lawn. the corn stalks were taller than she was....
Congratulating David Trains, Emily Bellaver and Makeda Barrett: Ferndale’s Michigan Youth Arts Festival Representatives
Story by Sidnie Jackson
THE MICHIGAN YOUTH ARTS FESTIVAL is an event where the best high school musicians from around Michigan are celebrated. Around 250,000 students across the...
The Story Goes On: Melissa Kolb of “Mended”
Story by Jill Lorie Hurst | Photos by Bernie Laframboise
(Due to unforeseen circumstances, Melissa Kolb and Carey Gustafson have abruptly lost the space they were...
From Highway to Avenue
Big plans are afoot to transform the I-696 / Woodward intersection... and, eventually, all of Woodward Avenue, from the riverfront to Pontiac... into something...
The Muggs
For their recent album, Straight Up Boogaloo,The Muggs did everything they wanted to do. The local blues-rock trio didn’t worry about what listeners would...
About Town: Let’s Play Ball!
The Winner Has The Right.
First on the field to challenge.
“Who is this smiling rookie?” thinks he.
“A Girl?”
Cock sure, he swaggers to the plate.
She’s sweet,...
Memorial: Robert Taylor of Ferndale City Glass
Story by Lue Banks and Jeff Lilly, photos by Ed Abeska
FERNDALE FRIENDS IS SAD TO ANNOUNCE that Robert Taylor, long-time owner of Ferndale City Glass...
Ferndale Seniors: Thank You!
By Jeannie Davis
THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS and people which make Ferndale a great community. Our vibrant downtown with such an enthusiastic DDA group...