
Results 1 - 20 of 230 in Oak Park, MI
Gas TV entrepreneur has another city to conquer
... gas stations, city building official Sheila Bashiri said. Leider said he has begun moving his 30 employees from an Oak Park industrial street to 255 Old Woodward in downtown Birmingham so that staff and clients would have a walkable setting. The ... Comment?
Detroit's arsenal turns to art
... Detroit itself, my beleaguered and beloved hometown, in all its clanking, gorgeous heyday." Leithauser grew up in Oak Park and Pleasant Ridge, but spent a lot of time in the city where both his parents worked. After graduating from Cranbrook in ... Comment?
Berkley schools shift funding tactics
... value of $75,000, school officials said. The Berkley district comprises Berkley, Huntington Woods and part of Oak Park. Similar investments by the Southfield and Grosse Pointe schools have cut energy, maintenance and other operating costs. But those ... Comment?
Should Michigan tax pensions?
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... is politically explosive. 'It would be viewed as hands-off by most retirees,' huffed James Weiskopf, 73, of Oak Park, a retired state workplace safety consultant. He collects a $25,000 annual pension for 22 years of state work. 'Their ... Comment?
Novels offer a trip back in time through the historical streets of Detroit
... the north suburbs. Leithauser, 56, teaches fiction writing at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He grew up in Oak Park and Pleasant Ridge, attending public school before going to Cranbrook in the ninth grade as a scholarship student. "The Art ... Comment?
Oakland Co. investigators: Emergency siren malfunctioned
... malfunctioned when it went off around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. Investigators today will inspect five sirens along the Oak Park and Royal Oak Township border after numerous residents called police to find out what was wrong, the county's homeland ... Comment?
... the north suburbs. Leithauser, 56, teaches fiction writing at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He grew up in Oak Park and Pleasant Ridge, attending public school before going to Cranbrook in the ninth grade as a scholarship student. "The Art ... Comment?
Trial set for teen in death of Oak Park cop
A judge this morning set an May 3 date for the murder trial of Jonathan Belton, the teen accused of shooting to death an Oak Park public safety officer last December. Comment?
A judge this morning set an May 3 date for the murder trial of Jonathan Belton, the teen accused of shooting to death an Oak Park public safety officer last December. Comment?
Malfunction Causes Emergency Sirens To Sound
... started blaring in Southfield around 9:20 p.m. and led to dozens of calls to police departments in Southfield, Oak Park, Royal Oak Township, Ferndale and Lathrup Village. Detroit emergency dispatchers also reported receiving a number of calls. There ... Comment?
Azure Dynamics Sells Four Balance(TM) Hybrid Electric Units with Option for 11 More
... Electric Units with Option for Azure Dynamics Sells Four Balance(TM) Hybrid Electric Units with Option for 11 More OAK PARK, MI, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Azure Dynamics Corporation - ("Azure" or the "Company"), a leading developer of ... Comment?
Jewish Fund approves $1.75 million in grants for basic needs, wellness programs
... services, escorted transportation and adult day care in the Jewish community and to increase security in the Oak Park and Southfield Jewish communities. $362,500 to Jewish Senior Life in West Bloomfield and Oak Park to facilitate the merger of the ... Comment?
Johnson Controls-Saft will supply batteries for new all-electric Ford van
... as part of the powertrain systems for the vehicles. Those systems are being developed by Azure Dynamics Corp. of Oak Park, Mich. Azure specializes in development and production of hybrid-electric and electric components and powertrain systems for ... Comment?
Woman shares story of being homeless, but not giving up
... Club recently. "One time, someone gave me a box of cinnamon muffins. I was so grateful I cried." Today, Fields, of Oak Park, is happily married to Keenan Fields, and her son, Alaric, 18, is attending college. She told her story of triumph over her ... Comment?
Small auto suppliers struggling to get loans
Trute, the CEO of T&W Tool & Die in Oak Park, was one of 12 people who testified Monday before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield. Comment?
... are the perception of our client base and our overall baggage," notes Richard Cormier of RingSide Creative in Oak Park, MI. "The challenge for current or past post production owners is to make sure those things are not in the way of going forward. ... Comment?
Respected restaurant owner of 50 years passes away
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... Marion Cosstick, owner of Anna's Coffee Shoppe at 24060 Woodward Ave., passed away on Nov. 16 at the age of 77. The Oak Park resident had operated the quaint, retro-minded restaurant - the only one in all of Pleasant Ridge - for nearly a half ... Comment?
Woman shares story of being homeless, but not giving up
... recently. "One time, someone gave me a box of cinnamon muffins. I was so grateful I cried." Today, Fields, of Oak Park, is happily married to Keenan Fields, and her son, Alaric, 18, is attending college. She told her story of triumph over her ... Comment?
Potters Market never fails to impress
... was encouraged to take an OCC ceramics class several years ago by students at her Universal Glass studio in Oak Park. "The moment I walked into the lab I was immediately addicted to the smell of the clay, and I've been doing it ever since," said ... Comment?
YWCA to close Clawson site after half-century
... Dec. 6 mother-daughter tea and a Dec. 11 Salvation Army Luncheon, said front-desk clerk Melissa Bearshield, 27, of Oak Park. Bearshield, a 9-year employee, said she worked without pay this week. YWCA executive team member Jill Laidlaw said by e-mail ... Comment?