Spring Events Preview!
With those last bits of ugly black snow finally melting away from the side of the road, and the parks and golf courses throughout the Metro-Detroit...
A Taste of Honey: Schramm’s Mead is Ferndale’s New Taste Sensation
Ken Schramm, owner of Schramm’s Meadery, comes from a long tradition of family farmers who’ve been growing food and feeding the people of Michigan...
Painting Treasures: Fun New Furniture-Painting Class
The ad read: “Painting Treasures at the Purple Peacock.” Intriguing! I was very interested after having seen much beautiful hand-painted furniture in stores only...
Game Reaction: Local Paradise For Game Buffs
IF THE MARIO BROTHERS LIVED IN METRO Detroit, their favorite shop would be Game Reaction, the gaming store that can’t be beat! And now...
Judge Rudy Reports
Q: I was arrested for misdemeanor drug possession. My court-appointed lawyer wants me to go to N.A. and have people sign-off on an attendance...
A Peachy Pair!
WE REGULARLY HOST SOME amazing programs here at FPL. But then, we’ve got a particular pair of facilitators who’ve been at it for a...
Identity Theft
IENTITY THEFT HAS EXPLODED in frequency recently. In 2013, the FPD investigated 62 cases of identity theft, and that doesn’t include the vast numbers...
Rust Belt to Host Indie Wedding Show Aimed at Creative Couples
As winter begins to thaw into spring, couples everywhere look for unique ways to celebrate their upcoming matrimony. Now, thanks to the brainstorming power...
Ferndale’s Detroit Bachelor DJs Bring Their Unique Sounds to the Masses
Eric Hinchman knows something about creativity In fact, he knows something about Ferndale, too. The entrepreneur behind Ferndale’s Bedoshirts (a hip clothing business that...
Cleaner, Happier, Healthier Communities: Ferndale Ramps Up the Beyond Coal Campaign
A kickoff meeting for a new phase of Oakland County Beyond Coal drew a capacity crowd to the Ferndale Public Library on January 21st.
One...