Fenton — More than 3,200 Consumers Energy customers lost power Monday evening, May 16. Those affected span as far west as the customers on the east side of Lake Ponemah to as far east for those along N. LeRoy Street and N. Fenton Road.
During a special meeting Monday, May 9, the North Oakland County Fire Authority (NOCFA) Board of Directors voted 3-1 to openly discuss an invoice from the NOCFA attorney to Fire Chief Jeremy Lintz regarding legal services provided to Rose Township Supervisor Dianne Scheib-Snider. Approving …
Linden — City plans include an outdoor water park, a “Soup and Crackers” restaurant, a tall water tower, a doggie daycare and other municipal amenities created out of shoe boxes, construction paper and markers.
When a driver struck a “Welcome to Fenton” sign on Main Street a few weeks ago, the news circulated quickly online and generated many comments, including “Be Closer,” which is a reference to Fenton City’s public relations campaign.
Linden — Linden will host numerous events this year, including a Music by the Mill concert series, Paddle & Pedal, Kiwanis Karaoke at the Mill and Back to the Bricks.
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Justin Peterson (left), Scott Caré and Colton Caré were hunting in Holly on Saturday, April 30 when they shot these turkeys. All three birds came into their decoys together. Each hunter picked out a bird and shot at the same time. Scott Caré said it was a “Dream hunt!” Colton and Scott Caré…
Being a Detroit professional sports fan will test your will to live in recent years.
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What a year it’s been for Michael Balen and his family. Nearing their first anniversary of opening Jersey Mike’s Subs on Owen Road in Fenton, the family’s business is making a difference in the Fenton community.
Sciatica is leg pain caused by a pinched nerve in the lower back. Pains begin in the nerve roots, located on either side of the lower spine and move through the sciatic nerve, which runs the length of each leg from the buttocks, down to the foot. The leg agony, called radiculopathy, “is ofte…
Is your teen withdrawn? Does he or she seem fearful of social settings or lack joy when doing activities that used to be fun?
Every time you eat a bowl of Kellogg’s Frosted Mini Wheats for breakfast, you’re getting a taste of what Epic Machine in Fenton is all about.
Fenton — When it comes to picking an eye doctors office, most want convenience, quality, and fair prices. Speaking of convenient, if you are ever in Fenton, you probably drove by Fenton Vision Center. Getting in and out of their new parking lot has never been easier.
Just about any do-it-yourselfer can pick up a paint brush, a can of paint and paint a simple room.
Fenton — For more than 77 years, Fenton Medical Center (FMC) has been the heartbeat of the surrounding community, offering exceptional care to patients through their knowledge and experience in medicine.