Highland Twp.
July 1st 2017
2017 Candidate Interviews & Issues (check for updates) Oakland County, MI- The Oakland County Times has a tradition of doing video interviews with candidates for local office. Several communities have local elections on Nov. 7, 2017 and we’re working hard to interview as many local candidates as possible. We do not endorse any candidate and […]
June 21st 2017
Fireworks in Oakland County 2017 (EVENT page) Much appreciation goes to Meg Geddes of MichiganFireworks.com who compiles this list as a labor of love and generously shares with publications like Oakland County Times. Stony Creek Metropark Fireworks Date: June 23, 2017 at Dusk Where: Stony Creek Metropark 4300 Main Park Road in Shelby Township, Michigan […]
June 5th 2017
Fire at Colasanti’s in Highland Not Stopping the Business or the Birds (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 5, 2017) Highland Twp, MI – An early morning fire Monday is not stopping the folks at Colasanti’s Market in Highland from selling their food and flowers to the many customers who have been coming through the day. The […]
May 14th 2017
Downtowns Throughout Oakland County Honored with Main Street Awards (Drew Saunders, May 14, 2017) Pontiac, MI – County leaders and business people strode across the stage of Pontiac’s Flagstar Strand Theater for the Performing Arts for the seventeenth annual Oakland County Main Event Awards, last Thursday evening. “This year the award ceremony is different,” Main […]
March 15th 2017
Rocky Laporte Magical Night of Comedy to benefit Huron Valley Blessings in Backpack March 25 (EVENT page) Highland, MI – Please help support Blessings in a Backpack by attending A Magical Night of Comedy at 59 West on Saturday March 25, 2017. Tickets may be purchased at Eventbrite@A Magical Night of Comedy, Kids in Motion […]
March 11th 2017
DTE Working on Power Restoration, Warming Centers Available (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 11, 2017) Oakland County, MI – 250,000 people in DTE’s service area remain without power as of 3am Saturday after wind storms knocked down power lines through the area. According to the DTE website, “DTE’s restoration teams are fully mobilized and working 24/7 […]
March 7th 2017
Holly Health and Wellness Fair March 25 (EVENT page) Holly, MI – The Holly Area Chamber of Commerce and The Holly Area Community Area Coalition will be holding our 2nd Annual Holly Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday March 25 from 11am to 4pm at Karl Richter Community Center 300 East Street, Holly, MI 48442. […]
March 2nd 2017
Highland Celtic Festival March 11 (EVENT page) Highland, MI – Dust off your Celtic gear it’s time to celebrate. 2nd Annual Highland Celtic Festival. This year’s festival will be featuring live entertainment: Pictus, Michigan Scottish Pipes and Drums, Lakes Area School of Highland Dance, Michigan Irish Dance Academy, and The Kilted Magician, Pat and The […]
February 18th 2017
Detroit Model Railroad in Holly Open House Feb 25 & 26 (EVENT page) Holly, MI – The Detroit Model Railroad Club (DMMRC) will be having an open house from noon-5pm on Feb. 25 and 26. Located in the old Holly Theatre building at 104 N. Saginaw Street, it is the largest O Scale railroad in […]
February 4th 2017
North Oakland Fire Dept. Family Fun Day Feb. 18 (EVENT page) Holly, MI – North Oakland Fire Dept. Family Fun Day is Feb. 18, at 5051 Grange Hall Road, Holly from 1pm to 3pm. Please join us for our second annual Winter Family Fun Day. We will show a short fire safety video along with […]