Wixom News

Santa has a lot of important engagements around Christmastime and he can't be everywhere at once.

More than three out of every four shoppers have cut back on spending in some way over the past 12 months to cope with the recession, according to a shopping industry survey.

After 20 years of owning his own business, Jeff Parrish switched to a new career that is starting to pay dividends.

Farmington Hills police are believed to have apprehended a suspect earlier today that was involved in numerous bank robberies throughout the area.

The Huron Valley Chamber of Commerce has been privileged to serve the businesses and residents of Commerce, Highland, Milford and White Lake since 1962.

Jumping around in giant inflatable playscapes isn't just for kids, it turns out.

After a spirited debate Monday evening, the Lyon Township Board of Trustees decided to enter into an agreement with Resource Recovery and Recycling Authority of Southwest Oakland County to allow township residents to take part in the group's household hazardous waste drop off program.

To us, he's Grandpa Jack, not a World War II hero. In part, that's because of his humility.

'Global warming' false I applaud your editorial in the Nov. 19 issue of the Novi News.

I/O Server is a rugged, fanless computer, designed for mobile or embedded I/O applications, featuring a built-in carrier card that holds up to four I/O modules.

The Wixom City Council has adopted a resolution opposing a plan to place a countywide question on the August 2010 ballot seeking a millage collection in every Oakland County community to support countywide bus service through the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation .

What would you do if your pet was overcome by smoke in a fire? Now, fire rescue squads at both the city of Northville and Charter Township of Northville are receiving animal rescue oxygen masks through a donation from Invisible Fence of Tri-County in Wixom.

All it took was one visit to the campus of Grand Valley State University, and the decision for North Branch senior softball player Tonya Calkins became much easier.

Posh Hair and Makeup Studio in Milford recently hired two new stylists. Lauren Pellegata of Howell grew up in the Milford area and graduated from the Aveda Institute in Ann Arbor in 2007.

Grinding It Out : Manufacturing in general and the auto industry in particular have been through the wringer, but a winning strategy for recovery does not have to complex.

When Dino Grossi and his family opened their handsome Italian restaurant Volare in Wixom in 2004, they lavished it with luxurious details from the parquet floors to the Venetian plastered walls and tables and chairs that were real furniture -- not restaurant-supply stuff.

Police said a Wixom, Mich. man who was arrested Tuesday is believed to be responsible for a string of crimes in the Adrian area, including a bank robbery and the armed car jacking on Tuesday of a pickup truck.

Autoblog had the rare opportunity to visit GM's Performance Build Center in Wixom, Michigan where they worked along side master engine builder Mike Armstrong to assemble an LS9 engine.

Thousands of Metro Detroit motorists driving through construction zones are reaching speeds on average of more than 20 mph above posted limits, endangering workers and themselves, according to a study by The Detroit News at three construction sites in the region.

State Sen. Nancy Cassis has co-authored a bill to restore lower speeds on gravel roads unless local officials request county road agencies for higher speed limits.