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Small Businesses Can Sign Up for Free ReOpen Toolkit through Oakland County

May 27th 2020

The kits have more than $400 worth of supplies.

Block Ads for Booze, Smokes, Porn and More with State’s Child Protection Registry

May 26th 2020

  “It doesn’t just block them,” said Alisha Meneely, Community Outreach Director for the agency, which is part of the Michigan Secretary of State’s office. “It stops them.”

The Ups and Downs in Oakland County – 2019 Population Estimates Released

May 26th 2020

On Thursday of this week, the Census Bureau released its last set of population estimates until the 2020 Census results are released by July of 2021.

Emergency Grants Available for Veterans and Service Members Impacted by COVID-19

May 24th 2020

The grants can be used for health, economic and financial hardships resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

List of Cemeteries in Oakland County

May 23rd 2020

Thanks to the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society and Oakland County’s Economic Development and Community Affairs Department, here is a list of Oakland County’s cemeteries

Oakland County Now Has Free Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Any Adult

May 21st 2020

County Executive David Coulter said the expanded testing is important as Oakland County and the state gradually reopens, which includes resumed operations for many area businesses and manufacturers.

Face Mask and Temp Checks the New Normal at County Buildings

May 18th 2020

Coulter said. “Our team has worked very hard evaluating each building, its public spaces and offices, to determine how we can best serve the public and our employees while maintaining appropriate social distancing and other health protocols.

SMART Posts Survey for Business Owners as they Plan for Increasing Service

May 14th 2020

As movement towards reopening unfolds, we are working to gather information about how businesses are planning to return to work.  

2020 Candidate Interview: Barnett Jones for Oakland County Sheriff

May 13th 2020

On the Democratic side there are three candidates in the Aug. 4, 2020 primary: Randy Maloney, Barnett Jones, and Vincent Gregory.

Oakland County Michigan Works! Hosting Online Workshops for Job Seekers

May 12th 2020

Oakland County Michigan Works! is launching a series of virtual workshops for people who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and are interested in exploring new career opportunities.