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Should Backyard Fires Be Allowed in Ferndale?
Open burning is currently illegal in the city, but officials are working on an ordinance that would make fire pits legal with certain restrictions.

Open burning is currently illegal in the city, but officials are working on an ordinance that would make fire pits legal with certain restrictions.

All store donations will benefit the American Cancer Society and Karmanos Cancer Institute.
Rock City Pies owner Nikita Santches is a finalist in the Hatch Detroit competition, which will award $50,000 to help a business open up in the city.
Ferndale Schools Board of Education Trustee Darcey McLaughlin submitted this letter to the editor.
Here are some highlights from Monday evening's school board meeting.
The suspect reportedly jumped out of the moving vehicle and fled on foot before being arrested on Eight Mile near Woodward, police said.
Here's a look at some of the most popular Ferndale Patch posts from the past seven days.
Here are this week's most interesting stories from nearby towns.
The Ferndale ice cream shop and the local hip hop group Passalacqua will celebrate the end of summer with free ice cream at Customer Appreciation Day on Sunday at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Brunch options include biscuits and chorizo gravy with eggs; huevos rancheros; and carnitas hash and eggs.
Here are this week's most interesting stories from nearby towns.
Here are this week's most interesting stories from nearby towns.
A free community workshop will be held tonight at Ferndale High School as part of the 'Rachel’s Challenge' anti-bullying program.
Ferndale Police Officer John Cleveland's 3-year-old daughter Olivia was killed when a drunk driver struck the family's vehicle on June 25.
The DDA is hosting a free showing of 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' on Vester Street.
The free "My Home – My Future" workshop will be held this Tuesday evening at the Gerry Kulick Community Center in Ferndale.
Find out how much the homes in your neighborhood are selling for.
"I think it was definitely a group win for everybody - not just for the people involved but for the city too," says DIY Street Fair organizer Chris Johnston.
Update: This kitten has been reunited with its owner.