Birmingham

What are People in Oakland County Thankful For?

November 28th 2019

We asked people across Oakland County what they are grateful for this Thanksgiving. Here are some of the many great things people shared…

Police Body Cams in Oakland County…

November 25th 2019

Body cameras are one solution that’s gotten a lot of attention.  It’s also one that comes with both benefits and challenges. Roll out of the technology in Oakland County has been happening in patches.

Two Student Designs Chosen for “I Voted” Stickers

November 20th 2019

The theme for the contest was women’s suffrage, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote.

Residents Learn about Lead Level Tests at Birmingham Town Hall

November 20th 2019

The state has gotten more sophisticated in its lead testing since the Flint Water Crisis.

Pet Owners Reminded to Vaccinate for Rabies After Cat in Birmingham Infected

November 15th 2019

“Rabies is a fatal disease for both humans and pets and there is no known cure.”

Nov. 19 –  Do It for Daniel Program for Parents/Adults to Prevent Suicide, Birmingham

November 10th 2019

Daniel’s family has found a way to turn their tragedy into a powerful tool to help educate others about the reality of depression and suicide.

Nov 15 – Level Up Conference for those Entering Workforce, Royal Oak

November 9th 2019

This conference is for people who want to enter/re-enter the work place and for those who are employed or under-employed and desiring a change or improvement in their career

After the Election, Let’s Uplift Local Journalism

November 6th 2019

I am now asking everyone who understands the value of local elections to consider sharing some of their time and efforts in helping make Oakland County Times an even better resource for the community. 

Donate Candy to Treats for Troops at Sheriff’s Dept. Locations Through Nov. 5

November 1st 2019

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is accepting individually wrapped, non-chocolate candy as part of its 10th annual “Treats for Troops” collection to send thanks, encouragement, and sweets to our troops overseas.

County Executive Dave Coulter Will Seek Seat in 2020

October 31st 2019

Coulter talked about his plans for improving access to healthcare services, uplifting the diversity of Oakland County, and focusing on the County’s reputation for being on the cutting-edge of technology and services while making sure all parts of the county have opportunities to prosper.