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Monthly Archives: February 2022

Oakland County Announces 40 Under 40

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 28, 2022

These individuals exemplify Oakland Together, Coulter’s vision for a community working together to leverage its strengths, address its challenges, and find value in working with regional partners.

Candidate Interviews for the March 1 Special Election Primary for State Rep. Dist. 43

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Angelus, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 28, 2022

There is a primary on March 1, 2022, and the general election is May 3, 2022.

Reporter Food: Pink Garlic in Oak Park

All Stories, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Reporter Food, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 28, 2022

The menu at Pink Garlic is full of variety, with Tandooir Chicken, Bombay Aloo, Fish Jalfrezi, Chicken Archari, and King Prawn Pura being among the many choices.

Holly Van Gogh’s Invite People to Come Make Art on Mondays

All Stories, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Holly, Rose Township, Springfield Twp/DavisburgBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 27, 2022

The group meets Mondays at the Karl Richter Community Center in Holly, from 11am to 1pm.

Custom Prints, Wallpaper, and More: DIA Offering Options for Home Decor

All Stories, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts., TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 27, 2022

The Detroit Institute of Arts is offering “five ways to wow your walls,” which include online sales of…

With Fire Fatalities on the Rise, Michigan Shares Data and Prevention Tips

All Stories, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 27, 2022

According to the Bureau of Fire Services, fire-related deaths across Michigan are up 144% compared to the same 34 days in 2021.

Reporter Food: Nick’s Pizza in Ferndale

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Reporter FoodBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

Crisp greasy bacon with nice thick fresh tomatoes and shreds of lettuce, on top of melted cheese, then topped with a drizzle of cool creamy mayo. 

Oakland County Joins Regional Partnerships for Water Infrastructure and Broadband

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

The partnership groups, which are called the “Regional Partnership for Broadband Infrastructure and Equity” and the “Regional Partnership for Water Infrastructure,” will establish a framework to address a wide range of internet and broadband accessibility and water infrastructure challenges facing the Southeast Michigan region.

$26 Billion Johnson and Johnson Settlement to Help Curb Opioid Abuse

All Stories, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Royal Oak TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

It is the second largest multistate agreement in U.S. history…

Detroit Zoo Moves Birds Inside Due to Avian Influenza Virus

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

DZS animal care staff is in the process of moving the majority of birds indoors, where they will remain as long as necessary to ensure their health and safety.

MDHHS Online Stay Well Groups Help Boost Mental Wellness

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 25, 2022

Originally set up through a federal grant from FEMA in early 2020 with training provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the program is now supported by state and federal funding.

Lead Service Line Replacement is Personal for Ferndale Official as City Shares Updates

All Stories, Ferndale, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 25, 2022

While it’s an efficient process, there is one repeated, and more costly, snag. When homeowners don’t reply, it costs more to go back and do their individual home than doing a bunch in a row.

Richard Bell, Kristi Plain, & Ber-Henda Williams Honored with Black Excellence Awards

All Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Pontiac, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 24, 2022

Three Oakland County residents received the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Black Excellence Award at this morning’s full Board meeting.

Video: Affirmations Director on Labels, Legislation, and LGBTQ+ Needs

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 24, 2022

The seasoned community leader spoke with Oakland County Times about what is new at Affirmations, including programs, advocacy work, and conversations happening around labels – from the “alphabet soup” to gender identity.

Royal Oak Names Michael Moore to Police Chief Position

All Stories, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 24, 2022

Chief Moore will be sworn-in as the City’s 20th police chief during a ceremony on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

State Rep. Carter Celebrates Relationship with Japan, Named President of Shiga-Michigan Sister State Board

All Stories, Orchard Lake, Pontiac, Sylvan Lake, Walled Lake, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2022

This board facilitates the over 60 year relationship between Michigan and our Japanese sister state, Shiga.

Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan Seeking Specific Items to Help Families

All Stories, Pontiac, Uncategorized, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2022

Please consider donating your gently-used furniture to the Furniture Bank so that we can continue to support children and families in need in SE Michigan

Reporter Food: Avia Family Dining in Downtown Holly

All Stories, Holly, Reporter Food, SectionsBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2022

Avia is located at 111 S. Saginaw Street in Downtown Holly.

Man Shot Multiple Times at Shell Gas Station in Farmington Hills

All Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 22, 2022

The Farmington Hills Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 10:36 PM on February 21, 2022. 

Candidate Interview:  Linda Ybarra Bozzone for State Rep Dist 43 (R)

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Angelus, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 22, 2022

There is a primary on March 1, 2022, and the general election is May 3, 2022.

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