FERNDALE — Ferndale’s Downtown Development Authority has begun accepting applications to install new murals in the city.

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The third annual Stony Creek Art Fair at Stony Creek Metropark in Shelby Township, which will take place July 29-30, has its artist deadline coming up relatively soon.

SOUTHFIELD — Detroit’s Autorama returns for its 70th year showcasing Detroit’s finest hot rods. This year, Autorama will be held at Detroit’s Huntington Place Feb. 24-26. With over 800 cars featured at the event, some noteworthy participants are right within Southfield neighborhoods.

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak City Commission voted to allow the sale and consumption of cannabis at this year’s Arts, Beats & Eats event.

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — If there are two passions in Doni Muzzy’s life, they are working on cars and print publishing.

GREATER WEST BLOOMFIELD — The Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society is scheduled to offer a variety of programming options for residents in upcoming months.

DETROIT — Honk your horns: This year’s annual Autorama is celebrating a milestone.

MOUNT CLEMENS — The sun was high and bright over the weekend of Feb. 10-11, but shining rays and warm temperatures did little to stop the annual tradition of the Mount Clemens Ice Carving Show on Super Bowl weekend.

DETROIT/WARREN — Honk your horns: This year’s annual Detroit Autorama is celebrating a milestone.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — So many different things make up a hospital. You’ll find doctors, nurses, patients, equipment and furniture, but also art. And if you are in need of a lot of art in a little time, where is a better place to start looking than in your own backyard?

TROY — An 11-year-old Troy girl is living her dream and taking the business she started to the next level as she is featured on the Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship.”

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — The Grosse Pointe Historical Society is making some history of its own.

ROCHESTER — A new exhibit recently opened at the Paint Creek Center for the Arts, moo-ving audiences with its unique and lovable subject matter.

ROCHESTER — Members of the community can support local eateries this month for a chance to win one of three dining packages during Foodie February.

FRANKLIN — Since Franklin Village retail shops are 100% women-owned, the downtown community has a strong culture of women supporting women. This winter, they are once again giving back to the community through supporting the organization, I Support the Girls.

WARREN — Every time Rolan Covert drives by the Mobil gas station at 12 Mile and Ryan roads, it takes him back to when he first set eyes on Annie Gudgalis.

ROSEVILLE — For the past year, local filmmaker Keith Famie and his film crew have traveled to various locations to interview classic car owners for Famie’s documentary, “Detroit: The City of Hot Rods & Muscle Cars.”

NOVI — The Great Train Show provided local model railroad enthusiasts with a chance to purchase a vast variety of train paraphernalia and to see extremely talented hobbyists in action when it pulled into Novi Jan. 21-22 at the Suburban Collection Showplace.

ROYAL OAK — Winter Blast Royal Oak soon will be making its return to the city for its second year.

UTICA — The city of Utica has purchased a new art piece to decorate the downtown.