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LaFontaine, Mahers, others take home 2011 HWLBA awards

LaFontaine, Mahers, others take home 2011 HWLBA awards

The Highland-White Lake Business Association (HWLBA) doled out honors to its 2011 Community Award winners on Nov. 17. Awards were given out for Business of the Year, Business People of…

Resale store opens in Waterford to help train disabled adults

Resale store opens in Waterford to help train disabled adults

Freedom Work Opportunities (FWO) staff, consumers, and supporters gathered on Friday, Dec. 2 to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of FWO’s new Freedom Treasures Resale Store…

Service to community at heart of chamber's 2011 awards

Service to community at heart of chamber's 2011 awards

The Huron Valley Chamber of Commerce recently handed out several community service awards to deserving recipients in recognition of their charitable efforts in the Huron Valley communities. Chris Baker —…

Third annual TASTE Fest Nov. 5 highlights local eateries

Third annual TASTE Fest Nov. 5 highlights local eateries

Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce members have joined together as participants in the chamber’s 3rd Annual EXPO, TASTE & FUN Fest to be held at Walled Lake Central High School…

Area marine experts outline seasonal chores for boat owners

The temperatures are cooling. The leaves are changing. It’s getting dark earlier in the evening. It’s officially fall in Michigan. And with fall comes the inevitable approach of winter and…

County man on a mission to bring new sport to the forefront

County man on a mission to bring new sport to the forefront

Years from now, as you’re watching the Summer Olympic Games and see the stand up paddleboarding competition, know that an Oakland County man played big role in developing, promoting and…

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai celebrates 25 years

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai celebrates 25 years

Over 50 years ago, a group of doctors and volunteers in west Oakland County became concerned. The population of the lakes area was continuing to grow, and people were beginning…

Third-generation Oxbowindo opens up to new focal point

Third-generation Oxbowindo opens up to new focal point

Over the past few years, the economy has caused many businesses to seek innovative and alternative ways to survive. Oxbowindo in White Lake Township has done so by carving out…

Morris Motors maintains quality, value in transition period

Morris Motors maintains quality, value in transition period

For most inhabitants of suburbia, a car is a necessity. And for the past 42 years, Morris Motors — formerly known as Dick Morris Gateway Chevrolet — has been fulfilling…

New businesses putting national pastime front and center

New businesses putting national pastime front and center

David Martin is an all-star in Oakland County as he embarks on an endeavor to repurpose two vacant commercial spaces in Waterford Township and take over a professional baseball franchise…