These communities range from blue-collar cities like Ferndale and Hazel Park, to affluent cities such as Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, West Bloomfield Township, Novi, Rochester Hills, Troy, and Franklin.

Ferndale is adjacent to the cities of Detroit to the south, Oak Park to the west, Hazel Park to the east, Pleasant Ridge to the north, Royal Oak Township to the southwest, and Royal Oak to the north.

Just north of 116th St., between Gray Road and Hazel Dell Parkway, you will find Flowing Well Park, which contains a natural artesian well that provides very high quality drinking water.

Hazel Park is a city in Oakland County of the U. S. state of Michigan.

Hazel Park was incorporated in 1941 and bills itself as " The Friendly City ".

Benjamine, who was Royal Oak Township's School Inspector, decided to name it Hazel Park School District 8, after the surplus amount of Hazelnut bushes in the area.

The original Hazel Park school was sold to Frank Neusius, who used it to open a barber shop and a grocery market.

It was not until Ford, based out of Highland Park, began to expand that Hazel Park experienced significant growth.

New development is a well-established trend in Hazel Park.

The business districts in the city of Hazel Park are mostly focused around its main thoroughfares.

Small shopping centers, office parks and sidewalk stores are characteristic of the John R. corridor through Hazel Park.

Eight Mile Road, Dequindre Road, and Ten Mile Road are also well traveled industry related thoroughfares in the city of Hazel Park.

Hazel Park utilizes the Council-Manager form of government, and thus is governed by a City Council consisting of a Mayor and four council members.

The current mayor of Hazel Park is Jack Lloyd, who until March 2010 was the deli manager of the local Kroger grocery store.

The crime rate in Hazel Park is relatively neutral.

Hazel Park has the sixth-highest car theft rate in the state, and the 52nd-highest in the country.

Crime is regulated by the Hazel Park Police Department, a force of 30 sworn police officers.

73. 1 % of all households in Hazel Park were family households.

In 2000, 7. 2 % of Hazel Park citizens were foreign born.

HZPK is an abbreviation of Hazel Park commonly used after 2000.

The city is served by the Hazel Park School District, which has some establishment in Ferndale, a neighboring city.

There are five elementary schools operating in the city of Hazel Park.

In the drier, southern portion of its range shrub associates include California Hazel ( Corylus cornuta var.

It is a huge structure of little architectural beauty but enormous historical significance and was, until the death of its last inhabitant, Hazel Radclyffe Dolling ( daughter of the 13th Baronet of Lissan, Sir Robert George Alexander Staples ), in 2006, the oldest domestic dwelling in Ireland continually inhabited by one family.

Three collections of unreleased recordings have been released posthumously: The 1994 four-song EP Jams From the Heart ( which Rhino Records later added as bonus material to its rerelease of Game, Dames and Guitar Thangs ), 1994's Rest in P and 2006's Eddie Hazel At Home.

Gainesville is traditionally well known for its music scene and has spawned a number of bands and musicians including Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Stephen Stills, Don Felder and Bernie Leadon of The Eagles, The Motels, Against Me !, Less Than Jake, Hot Water Music, John Vanderslice, Sister Hazel, and For Squirrels.

Hazel is known for its small town charm.

Hazel Park has followed a recent trend in Metro Detroit suburbs by the consolidation of its middle schools.

Hazel suggests taking a few of the weights out of the bag, but he says if everyone broke the law, society would return to its old competitive ways.

Since 2004, Fisk University has been directed by its 14th president, the Honorable Hazel O ' Leary, former Secretary of Energy under President Bill Clinton.

Also of note due to its rarity and the damage caused is Hurricane Hazel which hit Toronto, Ontario in 1954, which remained a strong storm even after crossing over the U. S. East Coast states.

Since Hurricane Hazel showed the land to be unsuitable for housing, it has been largely developed or redeveloped as parkland, with the extensive and important wetlands on its southern end remaining unmolested.

The key: Revlon founder and chieftain Charles Revson knew top competitor Hazel Bishop had fattened its sales through sponsoring the popular This Is Your Life, and he wanted a piece of that action if he could have it.

As a result of the high death toll and the damage Hazel caused, its name was retired from use for North Atlantic hurricanes.

Further forecasts expected Hazel to lose its power and dissipate over the Allegheny Mountains.

Common Hazel is cultivated for its nuts.

Common Hazel is cultivated for its nuts in commercial orchards in Europe, Turkey, Iran and Caucasus.

Crosby and Root's first successful popular songs was " The Hazel Dell " ( 1853 ), a " sentimental ballad " described by its publisher as " a very pretty and easy song, containing the elements of great popularity ", which was released as the work of G. F. Wurzel toward the end of 1853, and was a hit, that was " one of the most popular songs in the country ", because of its performance by both Henry Wood's Minstrels and Christy's Minstrels, selling more than 200, 000 copies of sheet music ,.

The set was redressed very similar to the way it had originally appeared, and even the Clock itself went back to its original appearance ( except for the Hazel Bishop name instead of Sylvania's on the face ).

The Hazel Brook rises in nearby Cribbs Causeway and its flow into the River Trym is controlled by an attenuation reservoir at Catbrain, which reduces the silt flowing into the system from the many shopping malls in the area.

The parish was abolished in 1900 and its former area became part of the Hazel Grove and Bramhall civil parish and urban district.

There were nine flying aces among its ranks, including Douglas John Bell, George R. Riley, Will Hubbard, Adrian Franklyn, Hazel LeRoy Wallace, Lloyd Hamilton, David Hughes, Neil Smuts,

Luckily, the confusion is settled and Tangela, who communicates by pressing a vine to a person's forehead, agrees to let Hazel see its face.

Shortly after its completion, Hurricane Hazel struck on October 15, 1954.