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Is Picking Through the Trash Legal? and More News Nearby

Every week, Patch will help you catch up with the big news happening in nearby towns, bringing you stories from Patch sites along Woodward Avenue and beyond.

Here's what's been happening nearby this week:

ROYAL OAK:Β Picking Through the Trash - Is It Legal in Royal Oak?

Find out what's happening in Ferndalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

In Royal Oak, where there are ordinances prohibiting scavenging, the answer is no.

FERNDALE:Β Shine On Yoga Brings Positive Vibes to Ferndale

Find out what's happening in Ferndalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The new studio at 22751 Woodward Ave. focuses on building community.

ROCHESTER HILLS: Couple Completes Motorcycle Journey, Raises $30,000 for Leader Dogs

Mark and Debbie Mansell stopped in Rochester Hills on June 24 as part of a nationwide motorcycle ride to benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind.

CLAWSON: Clawson Receives National Main Street Accreditation

Main Street Oakland County honored several communitiesΒ  at Leon & Lulu in Clawson Tuesday.

HUNTINGTON WOODS:Β Huntington Woods Teen Narrates 'Seussical Jr.'

Ryan Hurley will perform in the Stagecrafters Youth Theatre production July 18-21 at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak.

BIRMINGHAM: Merrill and Pierce Back Open, It's Time to Party!

The extensive redesign of Pierce and Merrill Streets in downtown Birmingham is now complete. Come join the block party celebration.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP: Bloomfield Township Residents Air Concerns Over Pension Payment Plan

About a dozen residents attended a special meeting about the topic.

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP: Levin, Stabenow Announce FEMA Grant for Oakland Township Fire Department

Department receives $129,593 grant from FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program.





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