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The 1970 Memorial Park riot was a civil disturbance by alienated white youths that began in Royal Oak, Michigan, on August 24, 1970, and spread to Birmingham, Michigan, both primarily white middle class suburbs of Detroit. The initial conflict resulted from the closure by police of Memorial Park in Royal Oak.
Ferndale is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor, Ferndale borders Detroit to the north, roughly 10 miles (16.1 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 19,190. [4]
2020 Michigan House of Representatives election [15] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Regina Weiss: 41,791 : 74.41 : Republican: Elizabeth Goss 12,574 22.39 Libertarian: Gregory Scott Stempfle 913 1.63 Green: Sherry A. Wells 886 1.58 Total votes 56,164 : 100.0 : Democratic hold
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55th District — Oakland County. House District 55, which includes Rochester, Rochester Hills and part of Oakland Township, is represented by Rep. Mark Tisdel, R-Rochester Hills, who won the seat ...
Gill House/Blackburn Building: 1876: 444 Main St. Victorian False-front. 28: Grangreen-Ward-Gill House: 1870: 452 Main St. 1870 residence joined to a 1918 storefront. 29: G. W. Williams Building: 1888: 455 Main St. Modified in 1920, 1948, and 1954. Upper floor subsequently rebuilt and restored by Ferndale Blacksmith Company. 30
Michigan's 17th congressional district is an obsolete United States congressional district in Michigan. The first Representative to Congress elected from the 17th district, George Anthony Dondero, took office in 1933, after reapportionment due to the 1930 census. The district was dissolved following the 1990 census.
Pleasant Ridge is bordered on the south by the city of Ferndale, which is considered the center of the LGBT community in the Metro Detroit region. [10] The city of Pleasant Ridge is among the top cities in the nation with same-sex couple households, with at least 60 per 1,000 according to figures from the United States Census Bureau. [11]