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Monthly Archives: February 2024

Pontiac Considers Adding Source of Income to Housing Nondiscrimination Ordinance

Pontiac, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 21, 2024

Pontiac City Hall was packed Tuesday evening as City Councilmembers passed the first reading of an ordinance amendment  that would add “source of income” to the list of reasons that a person cannot be denied access to housing.

Man and Woman in Mercedes Sought by Keego Harbor Police After Hit and Run of Waitress

Keego Harbor, Orchard Lake, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 21, 2024

The Keego Harbor Police Department is asking for help identifying the driver and vehicle pictured that was involved in an intentional hit & run of a pedestrian in Keego Harbor.

Ferndale Passes Ceasefire Proclamation, Residents Invited to Sign Community Letter

All Stories, Ferndale, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 21, 2024

As war continues to tear apart Gaza, debate over the appropriate response by Ferndale City Council continues to be a controversial topic locally.

Reading with Cosmo at Madison Heights Library Helps Kids Read and Therapy Dog Learn

Animals/Pets, Madison Hts., SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2024

Children and even grown up patrons use their own book or one from the library to practice reading out loud.

Orion Twp. Seeks Input on Great Lakes Athletic Club’s Evolution to Community Center

Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2024

Residents and non-residents who have an interest in the future of the facility are invited to take an online survey.

Troy Police Seek Suspect Who Shot Woman in Parking Lot

All Stories, Hazel Park, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2024

The woman was injured, the building was damaged, and the suspect fled.

OC Times Restaurant Quest – J’s Penalty Box in Ferndale

Ferndale, Reporter Food, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 19, 2024

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County. 

Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities Conducting Survey on Substance Use

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Novi, Oak Park, Orchard Lake, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 19, 2024

The survey is anonymous and will take approximately 5 – 10 minutes to complete.

Events in Oakland County

Ferndale, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 19, 2024

  Feb 20 – Build a Bee Hotel Activity at Camp Agawam in Orion Twp Feb 21 – Medicare Educational Seminar at Blair Library in Clawson Feb 22 – Free Small Business Workshop on Unlocking Creative Potential Feb 22 – Ferndale Business Association Networking at J’s Penalty Box Feb 22 – 25 – Cottage and…

Royal Oak City Hall Collecting Silly Socks for World Down Syndrome Day Fundraiser

All Stories, Royal Oak, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 18, 2024

Socks collected (the more outrageous the better) will be mismatched and sold so people can wear their crazy socks on March 21.

Oakland County Grant Program to Encourage Senior Volunteerism

Beverly Hills, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clawson, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 18, 2024

Oakland County is launching a new grant program for local organizations that offer volunteer programs for senior residents.

Lead in Applesauce Pouches Prompts Attorney General to Call for Better Testing

Beverly Hills, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Pleasant Ridge, Slide, Troy, White Lake TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 18, 2024

“It is crucial to the health of our children that manufacturers test their products for heavy metals before marketing them, particularly foods for infants and toddlers,” Nessel said.

Birmingham Youth Assistance Accepting Nominations for Youth in Service Awards

Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Franklin, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 18, 2024

Public or private school students in grades 6 through 12 who live or are educated within the geographic area served by the Birmingham Public School district are eligible.

OC Restaurant Quest: Meshico Tacos and Tequila

Auburn Hills, Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2024

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County. 

Ferndale Schools Considering Camille Hibbler for Superintendent Position

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2024

Learn more about Ferndale Schools at https://www.ferndaleschools.org/district/newsuper/

Huntington Woods Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

Huntington Woods, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2024

Three $1,500 scholarships will be awarded.

Students in Bloomfield Twp Report Suspicious Interaction With Man in Van

Bloomfield Area CommunitiesBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2024

The Bloomfield Township Police Department is investigating an incident of Stranger Danger involving a suspicious vehicle in our community

County Celebrates IT Team that Saved Co-Worker’s Life During Heart Attack

Beverly Hills, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Northville, Oak Park, Oxford, Slide, Southfield, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 16, 2024

Fortune has embraced the value of gratitude now that he has recovered from his heart attack

Holly Veterans Resource Center Seeks Temporary Home

Highland Twp., Holly, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 15, 2024

They have been using the Karl Richter Center without charge, but the center is being torn down so a new middle school can be built.

Couples at White Castle on Valentine’s Day Share Stories and Advice on Love

Reporter Food, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 15, 2024

While romantic décor and table-side service only happen one magical night a year, a date night to White Castle can happen any time. 

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