Graceland Wine Shoppe Celebrating Elvis's Birthday with Gyros

Come in to the store Tuesday, Jan. 8, for a free gyro in celebration of Elvis's Birthday.

5 Things to Know Today: January 8, 2013

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here's what you need to know today.

Local Senator Receives Excellence in Education Award

Sen. Mike Kowall was given the award by AT&T/Michigan Association for Computer Users In Learning.

Lakeland Announces 2013 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

The 2013 Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place Feb. 15 at 5 p.m.

Lakeland Wrestler Earns First Place During Weekend Tournament

Tanner Graham holds a 22-5 record this season for the Lakeland wrestling team.

Have School Spirit? Show It Off, Huron Valley!

The Michigan High School Athletic Association is hosting its second annual Battle of the Fans.

16 Ways to Go Green in 2013 in White Lake and Highland

If your New Year's resolution is to live a greener lifestyle, check out these 16 tips to help you stick to your plan.

When is Tonight's Notre Dame-Alabama BCS Championship Game?

We've got your TV and radio listings for the big game.

Who's Hiring in Oakland County This Week

Are you looking for a job and don't mind traveling a bit from home? We've found a dozen jobs available from around Oakland County, from a Nordstrom cashier to the dancing street advertiser for Liberty Tax Service.

Newly Listed Homes for Sale in White Lake and Highland

Check out these newly listed homes for sale in the White Lake and Highland area, for the week of Jan. 7.

Highland Residents Can Earn Rewards for Recycling

Rizzo Services, the new trash hauler in Highland, is offering a reward program for those in the township that recycle.

5 Things to Know Today: January 7, 2013

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here's what you need to know today.

Help Oxbow Elementary Win a New Playground

The White Lake area school is in the running to win a $30,000 playground makeover.

5 Ways to Start Saving Money in the New Year

If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in order, these guidelines will help you get started.

Got a New iPhone or Android? Mobile Apps Make Life Easier in White Lake and Highland

If you got a new smart phone this holiday season, be sure to add these apps to help make life a little easier while you're on the go around town.

Lakeland Hockey Ties Walled Lake Western

The Lakeland Eagles and Walled Lake Western battled to a 3-3 tie during action Jan. 4.

Week in Review: Lakeland Receives Grant, Residents Share What Changes They Want in White Lake and Highland

Were you busy this week? Here are some stories you might have missed on White Lake-Highland Patch.

Novi Pediatrician Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct; Donations Stolen from Local Veterinary Hospital

A roundup of crime from around the White Lake-Highland area.

Fenton Man Dies After Flu Symptoms, Ice Not Safe in Oakland County

There was plenty of news in the White Lake-Highland area this week.

In Memorial: This Week's White Lake and Highland Obituaries

A look at the White Lake-Highland obituaries for Dec. 29 – Jan. 4.

The Root Restaurant & Bar to Close for Maintenance Jan. 7- Jan. 8

The popular White Lake restaurant will open again for dinner service Jan. 9 at 4 p.m.

Robert Gatt Named Manager of Oakland County Animal Control Division

Robert Gatt takes over for Lawrence Obrecht who retired after nine years of service, according to Oakland County officials.

5 Things to Know Today: January 4, 2013

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here's what you need to know today.

Job Openings in White Lake and Highland

Looking for a job in White Lake or Highland? These places are hiring.

New $15 Million Fund Will Assist First-Time Homebuyers

Planning on buying a home soon? New homeowner assistance funds were just announced.

VIDEO: How to Create an Event on Patch

From blood drives to fundraisers and more, this video tutorial will teach you how to post your very own Patch events.

Rep. David Curson Supports Bill to Avoid Fiscal Cliff, Says More Work Needs to Be Done to Fix Economic Issues

The U.S. House went along with a Senate plan Tuesday to address expiring Bush-era tax cuts while delaying spending cuts.

UPDATED: Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix

It's that time of year again—get out your wallets and get ready to snack on some of your favorite sweet treats, courtesy of the Girl Scouts of America.

5 Things to Know Today: January 3, 2013

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here's what you need to know today.

Keep Your New Year's Resolution With This Pasta Dish

Have you resolved to be healthier in 2013? Try this recipe for Spaghetti Amatriciana.

Gov. Rick Snyder Signs Organized Retail Crime Act

Both White Lake-Highland area legislators supported bills that make theft of retail merchandise with the intent or purpose of reselling the products a felony.

Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2013 Peaks Thursday Night

Check out when's the best time to watch it and where to look. Hint - it's early morning Jan. 4, when the moon sets. That is for the astronomy enthusiasts willing to go the extra-mile and stay up late for a spectacular - and natural - fireworks

Oakland County Health Division: Don't Forget to Wash Your Hands

This simple step can prevent the spread of influenza and other illnesses.

Officials Urge Caution on Oakland County Lake Ice After Recent Accidents

Ice remains dangerous despite recent freezing temperatures, according to Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

5 Things to Know Today: January 2, 2013

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here's what you need to know today.

Where Are the Best Sledding Hills in the White Lake-Highland Area?

Where is your favorite place to sled in and around White Lake and Highland?

Deadline for Huron Valley MLK Day Contest Jan. 7

To enter, people must submit their works of art to the front desk of the Carls Family YMCA in Milford by Jan. 7. This year's theme is "Honoring The Dream 50 Years Later: Observing, Inspiring and Celebrating!"

13 Ways to Use White Lake-Highland Patch

Click, read, comment and post your way through the year.

Local Senator, Representative Perfect in 2012

Rep. Eileen Kowall and Sen. Mike Kowall did not miss one of their respective legislative votes in 2012, according to a nonpartisan vote-tracking website.

What Would You Improve in White Lake and Highland in 2013?

If you could make a New Year's resolution for White Lake or Highland, what would it be?