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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Honoring Our Veterans - A Roundup of Michigan Events and Offers

Michigan will honor America's military service members through special events and offers in recognition of Veterans Day, Nov. 11

Veterans Day, a day for America to remember her military service members, is this Sunday, Nov. 11.  Here's a round up of Michigan events honoring veterans as well as special offers for veterans by area businesses.   Local events: The Ferndale Memorial Association will hold a Veterans Day on Sunday to honor military veterans at 11 a.m. Sunday at Memorial Mall on Livernois, just south of Nine Mile across from the Ferndale Fire Station. Statewide Events: Many Michigan businesses will be offering special discounts, freebies and offers exclusively for Veterans Day.  Here is a list of Veterans Day specials: Veteran’s Day Discounts – Retail Stores & More Here are some additional Veterans Day Discounts. In all cases, be sure to provide proper ID …

Monday, March 26, 2012

Freeze Warning for Ferndale?! Events to Beat the Bad Weather

The unseasonal warmth is over for now, so this list of local (indoor) happenings is for you.

One week it was snowing and wet with a wind that was pretty brutal, while just a couple weeks later, locals were strutting around is shorts, sunglasses and frappes … in March. What’s going on here? Well, the reasons are debatable, but there’s one thing to know for sure: That warm spurt is over for now and you’ve probably noticed when that cold wind hit your face this morning. The weather forecast this week isn’t kind. Temps today won’t even hit 50 degrees and the low tonight is very, well, typical of March, dipping to 28 degrees. Compared to last week’s sunny skies and record-breaking highs, the following days aren’t much better, with temperatures hovering in the 40s and 50s. So, this means there’s one more thing that could be looming in …

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