Lakeland's 10th Annual Tastefest Friday

Enjoy foods from local restaurants and a rivalry football game Friday night at Lakeland High School in White Lake.

You Might See Different Garbage Trucks in Highland

Waste disposal services contractor Richfield Equities filed for Chap. 11 bankruptcy protection; Rizzo Environmental agreed to purchase Oakland accounts.

5 Things to Know Today: October 17, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

$65,000 in Community Development Block Grant Funds Approved

Township program to help low-income families gets lion's share of federal funds.

White Lake Board Approves More Than $5,000 in Cemetery Maintenance

The White Lake Township Board approved the use of budgeted funds to clean up White Lake Cemetery, and re-gravel White Lake and Oxbow cemeteries.

Bike Taken from Salvation Army; Teen Caught Stealing from Kohl's

The following information was supplied by White Lake Township Police. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.

Raw and Roasted Peanuts Added to Expanded Peanut Butter Recall

More than 70 varieties of peanuts are added to a massive Sunland Inc. recall for possible salmonella contamination. Here's the latest.

Talk About Town: How Old is Too Old to Trick-or-Treat?

When you see teenagers trick-or-treating do you gladly give them treats, or do you turn them away? When are you too old to trick or treat?

Orionids Meteor Shower 2012: Where to Watch in White Lake and Highland

Shooting stars will be flying early in the morning in White Lake and Highland. The Orionids meteor shower promises to be a show worth watching.

5 Things to Know Today: October 16, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

White Lake Township Board to Meet Tuesday

Several items are on the agenda, including a public hearing on 2013 Community Block Grant Development monies and discussion on the clean up of White Lake Cemetery.

What Time is the Next Presidential Debate?

Here are details on Tuesday's debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney.

Milford High School Art Students Honored by Huron Valley Hospital

Artwork from two students was selected for display at Huron Valley Hospital.

Scare Guide: Where to Find Haunted Houses in Southeast Michigan

Looking for a good scare in Washtenaw, Wayne, Oakland, Livngston and Macomb counties? Here's a roundup of haunted houses in Metro Detroit and just beyond. If you dare.

Your Guide to Halloween Events and Other Haunted Happenings in Metro Detroit

October brings a month of haunted happenings to metro Detroit. There's the Zoo Boo, Zombie Walks, pumpkin launches and more!

Your Guide to Corn Mazes: Have Fun Getting Lost in Southeast Michigan

Corn mazes are a fall farm tradition. Here's a roundup of corn mazes in the area, most within an hour's drive.

Letter to the Editor: November Write-In Candidates

Two write-in candidates for the White Lake Library Board introduce themselves.

5 Things to Know Today: October 15, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

Lakeland Versus Milford: Show Us Your Spirit!

Upload photos of your school spirit and/or colors to find out once and for all, which school has the best school spirit.

American Cancer Society Recommends New Breast Self-Exam Technique

Early detection of breast cancer through routine exams saves thousands of lives every year.

Genesee County Woman Dies of Meningitis After Steroid Treatment, Zombie Dash to Take Place in Holly

There was plenty of news around White Lake and Highland this week.

Man Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Into Car in White Lake

The following information was supplied by White Lake Township Police. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.

5 Things to Know Today: October 12, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

Meijer to Hire 6,000 New Employees in Michigan

Those interested in applying at the White Lake Meijer should visit www.jobs.meijer.com and indicate the preferred location during the application process.

Top Halloween Costumes of 2012

The Dark Knight rises, but classic Halloween costumes remain the most popular.

Enter to Win Patch’s Best Halloween Costume in America Contest

We're searching for the best Halloween Costume in America. Enter yourself or your kids for a chance to win $5,000.

Excedrin Expected to Return to White Lake and Highland Township Stores in October

Excedrin was part of recall by drugmaker Novartis in January, migraine and headache sufferers long for return of product to market.

What Time is the Vice Presidential Debate?

Here are details on Thursday's debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan.

5 Things to Know Today: October 11, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

Highland Township Renews Contract With Huron Valley Council for the Arts

The Highland Township Board of Trustees met Wednesday to discuss several items, including a new fund balance policy, the introduction of the revamped general code of ordinances and the hiring of a new firefighter.

Fall Recipes: Beer-Glazed Sausage and Apples

Looking for a cozy and delicious recipe to keep you warm during those cool fall nights? Try this recipe for beer-glazed sausage and apples.

Several Cars Have Windows Shattered, Items Taken in Highland

The following information was supplied by the Highland Oakland County Sheriff Substation. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.

5 Things to Know Today: October 10, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

Highland Township To Meet Wednesday

The Highland Township Board of Trustees will meet at the township office Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a budget workshop, and at 7:30 p.m. for a regular board meting.

New Children's Center Provides Local Resources for Families

Owner Beth Economou hopes to provide comprehensive services for children and families with new growth and development center.

'Butt Dial' Ends in White Lake Drug Bust

The following information was supplied by White Lake Township Police. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.

Show Patch Your Orange and Help Stomp Out Bullying

Today, Oct. 10, is national Anti-Bullying Day. To raise awareness schools across the country, including those in the Huron Valley District, are wearing orange.

Red Wings PA Announcer Budd Lynch Dead at 95

Wyandotte resident was longtime public address announcer for Detroit Red Wings.

5 Things to Know Today: October 9, 2012

Good morning White Lake and Highland, here are 5 things you need to know today.

White Lake and Highland Area Retailers Sell Pink Pumpkins to Fund Breast Cancer Research

The Pink Pumpkin Patch Foundation, a nonprofit that funds breast cancer research, is working with retailers such as Walmart, Kroger and Home Depot this month to raise money for breast cancer research through the sale of pink-skinned pumpkins.