









Share, guide, and dig into what is, and what isn’t, working in the nonprofit sector.
Submit a nomination for a deserving Tomorrow’s Twenty candidate by Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
“Our collaboration with Independent Bank has helped qualified buyers reduce upfront costs, purchase homes in communities across Oakland County, and contribute to the economic strength and stability of those communities.”
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County. Oakland Thrive is a transformative force dedicated to nurturing local businesses.
Together, our school family marched in unity as we walked across the outside of the front of the school.
“This decision was not made lightly and is not due to the lack of effort or community support,” said the Cinema’s Board of Directors.
You can weigh in on our newly-launched Co-Creation Lab.
“When you think about everything from Tommystock to the Ugly Sweater Party, the Flower Fair, and so many other events, none of it would be possible without Missy.”
We look forward to seeing everyone at the Arts & Crafts Supply Swap on Saturday, January 31!
Visit our website https://www.highlanddda.com/doing-business/ for more information and applications, or email highlanddda@gmail.com with questions.
Last year, together, we raised an incredible $11,000, and this year we’re aiming even higher.
Veterans and their family members, join us for this free event to receive food; benefits counseling; transportation, housing and jobs assistance and healthcare.
Members will learn how to follow a standard protocol to help identify and map locations of vernal pools within their local communities, through both classroom instruction and data collection in the field.
The Village and the DIA are asking for input on the theme for the mural.
To learn more about PFAS and what the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) is doing to address PFAS, go to www.michigan.gov/pfasresponse.
The deadline to apply is 12 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29.
Ferndale Inclusion Network is partnering with ACLU Michigan to host a Know Your Rights Training later this month, Tuesday, January 20th at 7PM.
In the scam, callers pose as an Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputy and either demand immediate payment to resolve a legal issue or leave a voicemail urging recipients to return the call to discuss an “urgent legal matter.
Oak Park Public Safety extends its sincere appreciation to Crime Stoppers of Michigan and to the community for their assistance in this investigation.
The deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 30 and may be submitted online
The Village of Holly Downtown Development Authority (DDA) today announced the selection of Kevin A. Stephison as its next Executive Director, following approval by the Holly Village Council.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
“Art creates an enjoyable atmosphere in municipal buildings, encourages understanding amongst community members and gives individuals a way to express themselves.
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Orion Township Public Library invited the community to kick off a year of events celebrating the Library’s 100th anniversary
The agreement… adds that “The Employee and Employer agree that they will not disparage each other, whether on social media or otherwise.”
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter’s Oakland Together 40 Under 40 program is looking to recognize dynamic individuals making an impact in their community or career for the class of 2026.
The Rochester Fire and Ice Festival returns Jan 16-17.
The current Oakland County Nurse on Call hotline has expanded and been renamed to the Oakland Connects Helpline.
Donations can be dropped off at the ECC (313 Redruth Ave. ~ formerly Kenwood Elementary), where a red collection bin is located outside the Main Office.
The program has provided more than 125,000 bags of food to Holly Area Schools students since it launched 10 years ago
Limited spots are available for this tournament. Registration is first-come, first-served. Don’t get left at the starting line- sign up now!
We’ll have tables with info about groups and programs, staff and group leaders you can actually talk to, stacks of flyers, light refreshments, and yes — a very important best-wig contest. Come as you are.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Oakland County Times is looking for a sponsor for the Event Page and related event posts. This is a great opportunity for a business or group that wants to consistently reach readers across Oakland County.
Township officials passed the resolution in response to a heartfelt request made by Darrin Hafeli, a U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The deadline for submissions is Friday, January 23, 2026.
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case. Tipsters remain anonymous.
“If I could think of one word to describe our community, it is unstoppable,” James said.
The incident appears to have been targeted and isolated in nature.
The Kroger grocery store at 3097 S Baldwin Rd is temporarily closed due to rodent activity.
Additional information about legionella bacteria and Legionnaires’ disease is available through the Oakland County Health Division ‘s Oakland Connects Helpline at 800-848-5533
“I will work every day to uphold the trust placed in me and to serve with the dignity this office deserves.”
“It is a challenging job market and women who have been out of the workforce for some time may not recognize their abilities or know how to emphasize to employers just how well-qualified they are”
Our priority here is rooted in the fundamental belief that for learning to happen, students must be consistently present and actively engaged.
Entries will be grouped into three age categories: Children (ages 12 and under), Teens (ages 13 to 18), and Adults (ages 19 and older)
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
The citizens were able to get the rope to the man who used it to pull himself from the water.
This is a free event, no registration necessary.
Each screening takes place on a Saturday at 10:30am. Here is the list of upcoming dates and documentaries:
Courageously enlisting amid societal turmoil, these determined men fought valiantly, on the battlefield and off, in the struggle for liberty and equality.
Samples of Mary’s Valentine’s Day themed recipes will be prepared to taste and her new “Cook With Love” merchandise will debut for sale including a tee, apron and salt well.
His book explores the Detroit architect’s work and legacy and how his iconic architecture, including the Fisher Building and the Belle Isle Aquarium, shaped Detroit and architecture all over the world.
Join Southfield author Dr. William Liverman as he discusses his debut book Dare Mighty Things: A Journey from the Potato Fields to a Ph.D of how he overcame insurmountable odds to achieve outstanding results in his journey to success.
Our first featured presenters will be Highland Township Fire Chief Nick George and Treasurer Jennifer Frederick.
Don’t miss this energizing executive and business community networking event, featuring a full hot breakfast and packed with insights and updates about our community.
Winterfest 2026 is just around the corner, and residents of all ages can join in the fun on Sunday, January 25 at 1 p.m. on the grounds of the Oak Park Recreation Community Center.
Justin Bean’s acrylic paintings engage abstract systems of pattern, reflection, and repetition as a means of holding and interrogating his subjective experience of the present moment.
Representatives from a variety of early childhood organizations will be present at this event.
RSVP now to join our crusade to Celebration Island to find the Pirate’s Treasure, award some of our standout members and share community with friends!
With over a decade of service in the Detroit Police Reserve Unit, Smith developed a deep understanding of body language, micro-expression, and human response under pressure—insights that quietly inform the rhythm and tension within his compositions.
ROPL and FADL’s collaborative Preschool and Early Learning Fair will be held from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm on Tues., January 13, at the Royal Oak Farmer’s Market!
“We’re eager to listen, learn, and talk with Ferndale residents,” Macaulay said, “about where the library goes from here.”
Rather than focusing only on generals and famous statesmen, it introduces audiences to drummer boys, military mapmakers, and other ordinary people who were impacted by global events.
Rochester Fire Department presents their Pancake Breakfast to support Dutton Farm on Sunday Jan 11 from 8am to 11:30am
Every minute, someone needs life- saving blood and your contribution can make a difference.
Donors will be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to Super Bowl LX in California, including game tickets, airfare, hotel and more, through an American Red Cross partnership with the NFL to encourage post-holiday blood donation.
The West Bloomfield Township Library invites residents to tap into their creative side and beat back the winter doldrums:
The Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive.
The new system streamlines dog licensing through an easy-to-use online platform while providing added protection if a pet becomes lost.
Franklin Village Council this month during its regular meeting appointed Geoffrey King to a vacated trustee seat replacing Mike Seltzer who retired after fifteen years of service.
Supporting our work means we can continue being a trusted source of local news, and a site that leaves people feeling informed and connected to the community in a genuine way.
The annual breakfast is part of Auburn Hills tradition.
Ferndale Middle School Robotics delivered an outstanding performance December 13–14 at the FTC Michigan Southeast State Championship in Grand Blanc,
Cougars are on the list of endangered mammals in Michigan, meaning it’s illegal to hunt or harass them, which includes trying to locate their den on public or private property.
The Birmingham Museum’s special 2026 lecture series, “Our Indigenous Heritage,” kicks off in January with Dr. Cangany’s presentation.
Each year Orion ONTV hosts the Wildwood Film Competition, where teams of filmmakers create short videos over the course of a week, then gather to watch them all at the Wildwood Film Festival.
SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has awarded $1,282,393 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding for one mile of a new 10-foot path.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
The Berkley 5-Year Parks & Recreation Master Plan draft is available for review until January 15, 2026.
“Transportation safety is a high priority for MDOT, and these projects will provide safe, smooth surfaces when completed.”
The program is free, but space in the Citizen Police Academy is limited.
Each year Orion ONTV hosts the Wildwood Film Competition, where teams of filmmakers create short videos over the course of a week, then gather to watch them all at the Wildwood Film Festival.
We’re proud to continue giving back to our community. By funding nine
outstanding projects, we’re supporting work that is already making a tangible impact in people’s lives
Mayor Pro Tem Boleware was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected officials from similar communities.
She was found guilty yesterday of failure to provide adequate care to 25 or more animals, a third-degree felony under Michigan law (MCL 750.50(4)(e)), punishable by up to seven years in prison.
Oakland County’s Local Gems Sweepstakes shined a bright light on small businesses this holiday season, generating more than 1,000 entries from Southeast Michigan residents eager to share their favorite neighborhood shops, restaurants and services.
The move went off without a hitch. “It started at about noon and finished at about 5 o’clock when it was in placed over the new foundation.”
The Airport Road/Hatchery Road intersection carries approximately 18,740 vehicles daily.
It is a role focused on visibility, fairness, and working with residents to keep the basics done well.
Oakland County measles cases have been linked to domestic and international travel this year
Mayor Raylon Leaks-May honored five Ferndale businesses, entrepreneurs, and their incredible staff at the annual Mayor’s Business Council Awards.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it.
The S.A.V.E.S. program is intended to help vulnerable people who might be pulled over in their vehicle for a traffic stop, found wandering in the community or present during fire calls, among other crises situations.
Four people applied to fill the Clawson City Council vacancy: Scott Manning, William Renshaw, Glenn Shepard, and Speshock.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Franklin Village is a 2.7 square mile enclave west of Telegraph and south of 14 Mile Road with a population of little more than 3000.
These are the memories made last weekend at Schiffer Park in Ferndale.
“The paramedics love the new technology; the more interactive, the better. This mannequin can speak and duplicate medical emergencies. That always makes training more interesting.”
Supporting our work means we can continue being a trusted source of local news, and a site that leaves people feeling informed and connected to the community in a genuine way.
“You’re still doing the same exact skills in English, but you’re doing it with materials that interest you.”
Share, guide, and dig into what is, and what isn’t, working in the nonprofit sector.
Submit a nomination for a deserving Tomorrow’s Twenty candidate by Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
“Our collaboration with Independent Bank has helped qualified buyers reduce upfront costs, purchase homes in communities across Oakland County, and contribute to the economic strength and stability of those communities.”
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County. Oakland Thrive is a transformative force dedicated to nurturing local businesses.
Together, our school family marched in unity as we walked across the outside of the front of the school.
“This decision was not made lightly and is not due to the lack of effort or community support,” said the Cinema’s Board of Directors.
You can weigh in on our newly-launched Co-Creation Lab.
“When you think about everything from Tommystock to the Ugly Sweater Party, the Flower Fair, and so many other events, none of it would be possible without Missy.”
We look forward to seeing everyone at the Arts & Crafts Supply Swap on Saturday, January 31!
Visit our website https://www.highlanddda.com/doing-business/ for more information and applications, or email highlanddda@gmail.com with questions.
Last year, together, we raised an incredible $11,000, and this year we’re aiming even higher.
Veterans and their family members, join us for this free event to receive food; benefits counseling; transportation, housing and jobs assistance and healthcare.
Members will learn how to follow a standard protocol to help identify and map locations of vernal pools within their local communities, through both classroom instruction and data collection in the field.
The Village and the DIA are asking for input on the theme for the mural.
To learn more about PFAS and what the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) is doing to address PFAS, go to www.michigan.gov/pfasresponse.
The deadline to apply is 12 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29.
Ferndale Inclusion Network is partnering with ACLU Michigan to host a Know Your Rights Training later this month, Tuesday, January 20th at 7PM.
In the scam, callers pose as an Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputy and either demand immediate payment to resolve a legal issue or leave a voicemail urging recipients to return the call to discuss an “urgent legal matter.
Oak Park Public Safety extends its sincere appreciation to Crime Stoppers of Michigan and to the community for their assistance in this investigation.
The deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 30 and may be submitted online
The Village of Holly Downtown Development Authority (DDA) today announced the selection of Kevin A. Stephison as its next Executive Director, following approval by the Holly Village Council.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
“Art creates an enjoyable atmosphere in municipal buildings, encourages understanding amongst community members and gives individuals a way to express themselves.
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Orion Township Public Library invited the community to kick off a year of events celebrating the Library’s 100th anniversary
The agreement… adds that “The Employee and Employer agree that they will not disparage each other, whether on social media or otherwise.”
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter’s Oakland Together 40 Under 40 program is looking to recognize dynamic individuals making an impact in their community or career for the class of 2026.
The Rochester Fire and Ice Festival returns Jan 16-17.
The current Oakland County Nurse on Call hotline has expanded and been renamed to the Oakland Connects Helpline.
Donations can be dropped off at the ECC (313 Redruth Ave. ~ formerly Kenwood Elementary), where a red collection bin is located outside the Main Office.
The program has provided more than 125,000 bags of food to Holly Area Schools students since it launched 10 years ago
Limited spots are available for this tournament. Registration is first-come, first-served. Don’t get left at the starting line- sign up now!
We’ll have tables with info about groups and programs, staff and group leaders you can actually talk to, stacks of flyers, light refreshments, and yes — a very important best-wig contest. Come as you are.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Oakland County Times is looking for a sponsor for the Event Page and related event posts. This is a great opportunity for a business or group that wants to consistently reach readers across Oakland County.
Township officials passed the resolution in response to a heartfelt request made by Darrin Hafeli, a U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The deadline for submissions is Friday, January 23, 2026.
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case. Tipsters remain anonymous.
“If I could think of one word to describe our community, it is unstoppable,” James said.
The incident appears to have been targeted and isolated in nature.
The Kroger grocery store at 3097 S Baldwin Rd is temporarily closed due to rodent activity.
Additional information about legionella bacteria and Legionnaires’ disease is available through the Oakland County Health Division ‘s Oakland Connects Helpline at 800-848-5533
“I will work every day to uphold the trust placed in me and to serve with the dignity this office deserves.”
“It is a challenging job market and women who have been out of the workforce for some time may not recognize their abilities or know how to emphasize to employers just how well-qualified they are”
Our priority here is rooted in the fundamental belief that for learning to happen, students must be consistently present and actively engaged.
Entries will be grouped into three age categories: Children (ages 12 and under), Teens (ages 13 to 18), and Adults (ages 19 and older)
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
The citizens were able to get the rope to the man who used it to pull himself from the water.
This is a free event, no registration necessary.
Each screening takes place on a Saturday at 10:30am. Here is the list of upcoming dates and documentaries:
Courageously enlisting amid societal turmoil, these determined men fought valiantly, on the battlefield and off, in the struggle for liberty and equality.
Samples of Mary’s Valentine’s Day themed recipes will be prepared to taste and her new “Cook With Love” merchandise will debut for sale including a tee, apron and salt well.
His book explores the Detroit architect’s work and legacy and how his iconic architecture, including the Fisher Building and the Belle Isle Aquarium, shaped Detroit and architecture all over the world.
Join Southfield author Dr. William Liverman as he discusses his debut book Dare Mighty Things: A Journey from the Potato Fields to a Ph.D of how he overcame insurmountable odds to achieve outstanding results in his journey to success.
Our first featured presenters will be Highland Township Fire Chief Nick George and Treasurer Jennifer Frederick.
Don’t miss this energizing executive and business community networking event, featuring a full hot breakfast and packed with insights and updates about our community.
Winterfest 2026 is just around the corner, and residents of all ages can join in the fun on Sunday, January 25 at 1 p.m. on the grounds of the Oak Park Recreation Community Center.
Justin Bean’s acrylic paintings engage abstract systems of pattern, reflection, and repetition as a means of holding and interrogating his subjective experience of the present moment.
Representatives from a variety of early childhood organizations will be present at this event.
RSVP now to join our crusade to Celebration Island to find the Pirate’s Treasure, award some of our standout members and share community with friends!
With over a decade of service in the Detroit Police Reserve Unit, Smith developed a deep understanding of body language, micro-expression, and human response under pressure—insights that quietly inform the rhythm and tension within his compositions.
ROPL and FADL’s collaborative Preschool and Early Learning Fair will be held from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm on Tues., January 13, at the Royal Oak Farmer’s Market!
“We’re eager to listen, learn, and talk with Ferndale residents,” Macaulay said, “about where the library goes from here.”
Rather than focusing only on generals and famous statesmen, it introduces audiences to drummer boys, military mapmakers, and other ordinary people who were impacted by global events.
Rochester Fire Department presents their Pancake Breakfast to support Dutton Farm on Sunday Jan 11 from 8am to 11:30am
Every minute, someone needs life- saving blood and your contribution can make a difference.
Donors will be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to Super Bowl LX in California, including game tickets, airfare, hotel and more, through an American Red Cross partnership with the NFL to encourage post-holiday blood donation.
The West Bloomfield Township Library invites residents to tap into their creative side and beat back the winter doldrums:
The Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive.
The new system streamlines dog licensing through an easy-to-use online platform while providing added protection if a pet becomes lost.
Franklin Village Council this month during its regular meeting appointed Geoffrey King to a vacated trustee seat replacing Mike Seltzer who retired after fifteen years of service.
Supporting our work means we can continue being a trusted source of local news, and a site that leaves people feeling informed and connected to the community in a genuine way.
The annual breakfast is part of Auburn Hills tradition.
Ferndale Middle School Robotics delivered an outstanding performance December 13–14 at the FTC Michigan Southeast State Championship in Grand Blanc,
Cougars are on the list of endangered mammals in Michigan, meaning it’s illegal to hunt or harass them, which includes trying to locate their den on public or private property.
The Birmingham Museum’s special 2026 lecture series, “Our Indigenous Heritage,” kicks off in January with Dr. Cangany’s presentation.
Each year Orion ONTV hosts the Wildwood Film Competition, where teams of filmmakers create short videos over the course of a week, then gather to watch them all at the Wildwood Film Festival.
SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has awarded $1,282,393 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding for one mile of a new 10-foot path.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
The Berkley 5-Year Parks & Recreation Master Plan draft is available for review until January 15, 2026.
“Transportation safety is a high priority for MDOT, and these projects will provide safe, smooth surfaces when completed.”
The program is free, but space in the Citizen Police Academy is limited.
Each year Orion ONTV hosts the Wildwood Film Competition, where teams of filmmakers create short videos over the course of a week, then gather to watch them all at the Wildwood Film Festival.
We’re proud to continue giving back to our community. By funding nine
outstanding projects, we’re supporting work that is already making a tangible impact in people’s lives
Mayor Pro Tem Boleware was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected officials from similar communities.
She was found guilty yesterday of failure to provide adequate care to 25 or more animals, a third-degree felony under Michigan law (MCL 750.50(4)(e)), punishable by up to seven years in prison.
Oakland County’s Local Gems Sweepstakes shined a bright light on small businesses this holiday season, generating more than 1,000 entries from Southeast Michigan residents eager to share their favorite neighborhood shops, restaurants and services.
The move went off without a hitch. “It started at about noon and finished at about 5 o’clock when it was in placed over the new foundation.”
The Airport Road/Hatchery Road intersection carries approximately 18,740 vehicles daily.
It is a role focused on visibility, fairness, and working with residents to keep the basics done well.
Oakland County measles cases have been linked to domestic and international travel this year
Mayor Raylon Leaks-May honored five Ferndale businesses, entrepreneurs, and their incredible staff at the annual Mayor’s Business Council Awards.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it.
The S.A.V.E.S. program is intended to help vulnerable people who might be pulled over in their vehicle for a traffic stop, found wandering in the community or present during fire calls, among other crises situations.
Four people applied to fill the Clawson City Council vacancy: Scott Manning, William Renshaw, Glenn Shepard, and Speshock.
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Franklin Village is a 2.7 square mile enclave west of Telegraph and south of 14 Mile Road with a population of little more than 3000.
These are the memories made last weekend at Schiffer Park in Ferndale.
“The paramedics love the new technology; the more interactive, the better. This mannequin can speak and duplicate medical emergencies. That always makes training more interesting.”
Supporting our work means we can continue being a trusted source of local news, and a site that leaves people feeling informed and connected to the community in a genuine way.
“You’re still doing the same exact skills in English, but you’re doing it with materials that interest you.”