Sept 8 – OCBA Hosting Expungement Clinic at Farmington Library
Oakland County Bar Association is hosting an expungement clinic.
Sept 4 – Oct 16 – Taste of Fall Promotions in Downtown Rochester
As the air turns crisper and the leaves begin to change, Downtown
Rochester is ready to captivate the hearts and palates of food enthusiasts with its much-anticipated “Taste of Fall
Promotion”.
Aug 30 – SEMCOG Meeting in Troy for Feedback on Regional Transportation Plan
They are encouraging ALL community members to help with shaping efficient, equitable, and sustainable transportation in Southeast Michigan.
Oakland County Asking Residents and Businesses to Report Storm Damage
Examples may include a flooded basement, home damage from debris or flooded road.
Music, Poetry, and Community: Open Mic Nights in Downtown Holly’s Battle Alley
The open mic night in Battle Alley really fits in with the vibe of Holly of just being that great place to come and shop, hang out, eat, and lose track of time.
Ferndale Senior Group Meets Second and Fourth Wednesdays
This is a great opportunity to see friends and neighbors, participate in activities, and more.
City of Troy Hosting Blood Drives in Aug and Sept
Each pint of blood collected can help save up to three lives and will touch the lives of so many more.
Detroit Zoo Welcomes Four Gorillas to Apes of Harambee Habitat
“The four new gorillas are already making themselves at home, and they are wonderful additions to the Detroit Zoo”
MDHHS Tobacco-Free Report Card Shows Six Oakland County Districts Without Comprehensive Policies
44% of counties in Michigan still have at least one school district without a comprehensive tobacco-free school policy.
Explore: Red Pole Park in Southfield
The color red is highly visible and symbolizes love, energy, and passion.
OC Restaurant Quest: Deadwood Bar and Grill in Northville
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Highland Township Offers Free Vial of Life Kits
That’s why Vial of Life was started, and why the Highland Township Fire Department is offering free Vial of Life kits to community members.
Rochester Community Schools Appoints John Silveri as Interim Superintendent
“I look forward to working collaboratively with the dedicated members of the Rochester Community Schools staff and the entire school community in the best interests of our students.”
Deadline Extended for Prospective Ferndale Paramedics to Train w/MDHHS Grant
“Barriers to education are real; this grant can remove them for those individuals who are interested in becoming paramedics but have been unable to do so,” said Ferndale Fire Chief Teresa Robinson.
Holly Area Communities Switch from SMART to WOTA, Expanding Transit Services
The change begins September 5, with increased service areas and more eligible riders.
The Band Mint’s Nine on Nine Concert Delights Downtown Ferndale
All the bands are local, and on Aug. 13 it was The Band Mint that got the crowd grooving.
Candidate Interview: Ryan Foster for Southfield City Council
Candidates for that position are Ryan Foster and incumbent Michael Ari Mandelbaum.
Wixom Voters to Consider Charter Changes on Nov. 7, 2023 Ballot
Voters in Wixom are being asked to vote on Charter changes in the Nov. 7 election.
Southfield Voters to Decide if Treasurer and Clerk Should be Appointed Positions
Voters in Southfield will face charter change proposals that would transfer the Treasurer and Clerk positions form elected to appointed positions.
Royal Oak Voters to Decide on Road Millage and Ranked Choice Voting
Voters in Royal Oak have two proposals to consider on the Nov. 7 ballot.