Men's Club Presents $68,808 Check to Huntington Woods City Commission

The group raised and donated the funds to help cover the cost of activities throughout the city, including $60,000 from the 2012 auction for tree trimming.

Men's Club Commits $65,000 to Burton Community Park Project

The Huntington Woods service organization selects the playground overhaul as the beneficiary of its annual Service Auction, which will be held Saturday, March 23, at the Recreation Center.

Facebook Page Spreads Misinformation about Huntington Woods Waste Collection

Trash and recycling pickup still is done on Tuesday by Tringali Sanitation, Department of Public Works manager Claire Galed says.

Gov. Snyder OKs Berkley, Royal Oak Court Merger

The legislation was signed into law Jan. 8; the consolidation will begin in 2015.

Red Wings Offer Free Admission to Red vs. White Game

The team's warmups at Compuware Arena in Plymouth are open to public.

Bra~vo Intimates Grows Despite Economic Woes

The popular Royal Oak lingerie store has increased sales for the past four years; during its annual sale through Saturday, Jan. 26, all bras will be discounted 20 percent and all bottoms will be 40 percent off.

Detroit Red Wings Announce 2013 Schedule

Will you support the season after the National Hockey League's lockout, which lasted for nearly four months amidst union disputes? Leave a comment!

American Red Cross Helps Kids Avoid the Flu in 3 Easy Steps

An influenza outbreak is being reported in 47 of the 50 states and children have been hit particularly hard, according to the relief agency.

Huntington Woods City Commission to Discuss Fire Truck Purchase

The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.

Oakland County Health Division Offers Low-Cost Flu Shots for $16

It's not too late to get vaccinated, Berkley and Huntington Woods!

Jobs Open at Northern Auto Repairs, Huntington Cleaners

Who's hiring in Berkley and Huntington Woods? Here's a sampling of ads to help you land just the right position!

Does New Law That Bans Teens From Using a Cell Phone While Driving Go Far Enough?

Should the Michigan regulation be extended to everyone, regardless of age? What should the fine for violating the rule be? Leave a comment to share your thoughts!

Special Millage Election, Reproductive Health Materials on Board of Education Agenda

The Berkley School District board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Avery Center in Oak Park.

Crossing Guard Hit, Peacock Moves in and More News This Week

Here's what happened in and around Berkley and Huntington Woods.

Bargain Bungalow in Berkley Costs $89,800

The 1,050-square-foot home features a newer roof and windows, as well as copper plumbing.

How Can We Keep Students Safe on the Way to School?

An accident Friday outside Anderson Middle School has sparked a heated debate about how to protect pedestrians in Berkley. Leave a comment to share your thoughts!

Oakland County Teachers Will Receive Active Shooter Training

The sheriff's office, Oakland Schools and the county's Homeland Security division will collaborate on the training program.

Feds Send $2.4 Million For Oakland County Roads: How Should We Spend It?

The Oakland County Federal Aid Committee meets Monday in Beverly Hills to discuss several projects.

News Nearby: Birmingham Group Tackles Human Trafficking, Royal Oak Debates Ethics and More

Here are some of the week's top stories from communities near Berkley and Huntington Woods.

Vehicle Hits Crossing Guard Outside Anderson Middle School

The man was hospitalized with non-life threatening injures after the incident Friday morning, according to the Berkley Public Safety Department.

Your Guide to the 2013 North American International Auto Show

Get the scoop on hours, tickets, parking, what's on display, special events and more before you head downtown, Berkley and Huntington Woods!

Have School Spirit? Show It Off, Berkley and Huntington Woods!

The Michigan High School Athletic Association is hosting its second annual Battle of the Fans; the deadline to enter is noon Jan. 12 Saturday.

Treat Dreams to Expand, Winezilla Opens, Kilwins Chocolates Closes and More Restaurant News

Sip and savor your way around Oakland County's eateries with Patch.

Your Flu Questions Answered

Find out how the Berkley School District has been impacted and get the scoop on symptoms, where to find more information, where to get vaccinated and ways to stay healthy.

Rep. Sander Levin Kicks Off Student Inaugural Address Competition

Students in Michigan's 9th congressional district, including Berkley and Huntington Woods, can submit a video explaining their vision for the country's future.

Hackers Hit Fifth Third Bank Website

The bank, which has a Berkley branch, tells customers their accounts are secure.

New Michigan Law Prohibits Teens From Using a Cell Phone While Driving

Lawmakers representing Berkley and Huntington Woods supported the legislation that Gov. Rick Snyder signed Tuesday.

'Antiques Roadshow' Coming to Detroit

The 2014 season of PBS's popular prime-time series will begin its tour June 1 in Michigan; apply by April 8 for a chance to score tickets.

How Much Will Stamps Cost In 2013?

The price of postage to send a letter will increase to 46 cents Jan. 27.

Tell Us Your Favorite Classical Piece – and Win DSO Tickets!

Leave a comment by 7 p.m. Jan. 9 for a chance to see the Detroit Symphony Orchestra perform Thursday in Southfield.

Fox Theatre to Present First Autism-Friendly Sesame Street Live Performance

New accommodations are planned at the Detroit venue to make the theater-going experience more enjoyable for children with autism spectrum disorders and other sensory difficulties.

Jobs Open at Westborn Market, Sunny Skies Child Care and More

Who's hiring in Berkley and Huntington Woods? Here's a sampling of ads to help you land just the right position!

Gretel the Peacock Adopts Berkley Family

The wayward bird – actually called a peahen because she's female – showed up Christmas Eve on Columbia and has made a new home for herself with the delighted Mlutkowski family.

Which Berkley, Huntington Woods Business Would You Like to See Profiled on Patch?

Nominate a local merchant or service provider by posting a comment, photo or review.

Radon Test Kits Half Price During National Radon Action Month

The Oakland County Health Division encourages residents to test for the odorless gas.

WOW! Cable Service Problem Resolved, Official Says

A bandwidth issue caused outages that frustrated residents in Berkley, Huntington Woods and surrounding areas, the company's Michigan general manager says; impacted customers must call to request a credit, he adds.

Suicide Prevention Expert to Speak Tuesday at Berkley High School

Jeff Edwards, whose son took his own life in 2003, will discuss teen suicide causes and myths during the free community event that will be held at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 8.

SEMCOG Asks Public for Input on Traffic Safety

Residents are encouraged to comment on the region’s long-range transportation plan.

U.S. Rep. Sander Levin to Visit Berkley City Council

A proclamation recognizing recognizing Martin Luther King Day, the Berkley Public Library's 2011-2012 annual report and discussion of several Public Safety contract positions also are on the agenda Monday night.

New Animal Control Division Manager Appointed

Robert Gatt will manage the largest public shelter in Oakland County.