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Proud Lake Recreation Area Offers Activities For All Seasons

Proud Lake Recreation Area Offers Activities For All Seasons

  Above: Proud Lake Recreation Area, located in Commerce Township, offers a variety of recreational activities including fishing, hiking and mountain biking.  After an unpredictable Michigan winter season, springtime has…

Springtime home improvement tips: knowing when it’s time to replace products on your home

Quickly emerging springtime weather mean it’s time to evaluate you home’s exterior. Owning a home means giving constant attention to the building products that go into protecting the structure of…

Preparing your outdoor space for spring and summer

Preparing your outdoor space for spring and summer

Porches enclosed with windows or sliding glass doors and screens are a nice choice as they can be closed up over the winter. BY John Newmyer, Certified Remodeler Spring is…

Impatiens Downy Mildew: Guidelines for Growers

Impatiens Downy Mildew: Guidelines for Growers

Impatiens have arguably been one of the most popular shade-loving flowers purchased by gardeners. By Patty Watkins, Owner of Bogie Lake Greenhouse Recently, Impatiens Downy Mildew (IDM) has been introduced…

Don’t DIY – Hire a Professional

Don’t DIY – Hire a Professional

The desire to have a pristine, well-manicured landscape leads many homeowners to toil outdoors for hours every weekend. Hiring a professional landscaping company can free up homeowners’ time and help…

Area Schools Compete at State Finals, Tournaments

Walled Lake Central Girls Ski: The Walled Lake Central Girl’s Ski Team took second place at the MHSAA Division One State Ski Finals last month at Boyne Mountain Resort. After the…

Area Police Officers Take Polar Plunge Into Detroit River To Raise Money For Special Olympics

Area Police Officers Take Polar Plunge Into Detroit River To Raise Money For Special Olympics

    The day started bright and sunny, like any other Michigan winter day, but quickly turned unpredictable, cold and snowy. Time was ticking down; the bus was loaded and…

Who are the people in your neighborhood: Pre-school class takes tour of Walled Lake Post Office

Who are the people in your neighborhood: Pre-school class takes tour of Walled Lake Post Office

On Wednesday, February 6 the Young 5’s Class from Peanut Patch Preschool in Walled Lake went on their second community tour field trip. Their head teacher, Mary Austin, arranged for…

Libraries Suggest Leisurely Reads for the Holidays

The holidays are a time for family and friends to gather, eat, open gifts and celebrate together. With winter break just around the corner at Lakes Area schools, it’s also…

Online learning enrollment growing rapidly

Online learning enrollment growing rapidly

The proliferation of technology and greater access to the Internet has opened the floodgates for college and, in some cases, high school students to participate in online learning. As a…