The city lies in the I-696 and I-75 corridor and is served by two primary school districts, Lamphere and Madison, as well as a full-service municipal government. Today, Madison Heights' mayor is Edward Swanson. Madison Heights is part of Oakland County's Automation Alley.
In Irish folklore, a bean sidhe (literally woman of fairyland) was not a welcome guest. When she was seen combing her hair or heard wailing beneath a window, it was considered a sign that a family member was about to die.
'Ice Age Continental Drift': John Leguizamo Battles J.Lo On The Big Screen (EXCLUSIVE) By Lee Hernandez In the new animated movie Ice Age: Continental Drift, (which hits theaters nationwide today), John Leguizamo plays Sid, a sloth who battles pirates. One of those pirates, the evil Shira, is voiced by fellow Puerto Rican Jennifer Lopez and John says Shira means serious business.