Please join the Ferndale DDA in a MeetUp with the entrepreneur group Ignite at the Post Bar in Ferndale on June 29 at 6:00 PM. Also join the Ferndale DDA and FernNet the next morning on June 30th 9-10 am at Chazzano’s Coffee 1737 E Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale. Social Media, how to make it work for your business? Speaker: Jared Chimovitz with Chimovitz Industries

Establish the Negotiation zone by moving in small steps. If the other party does not follow, then it is possible you are not in the same zone as your current opponent. Establishing the zone will take time and patience.

Downtown Ferndale gained new national recognition Tuesday, May 4 when it was named winner of the Great American Main Street Award (GAMSA) at the National Main Street Conference in Oklahoma City.

Recognized for its extended revitalization effort and unwavering determination to create a sustainable business district, the Ferndale Downtown Development Authority is the first Main Street Oakland County program participant to bring home the GAMSA and the third in the state to be so honored since the award began in 1995.*