Executive Coulter Touts Programming, Parks, and Transit in State of Oakland County Address
Coulter reviewed the county’s achievements, gave updates on continuing programs and introduced new initiatives.
NB I-75 Lane and Ramp Closures to Begin Monday in Northern Oakland County
The investment strategy is aimed at fixes that result in longer useful lives and improve the condition of the state’s infrastructure.
Oakland County Population Experiences Largest Year-to-Year Growth in Decades, Driven by Immigration
Today the Bureau is releasing their 2024 population estimates for the nation’s counties and metropolitan areas.
Southbound I-75 at Zilwaukee Bridge to Close Through End of June
This work will improve and extend the service life of the Zilwaukee Bridge.
Young Entrepreneurs Across Oakland County Get Acron2Oak Grants
It’s designed to support their business ideas, community initiatives, educational pursuits, and extracurricular activities.
High School Students in Oakland County Invited to Enter Financial Literacy Art Contest
All entries must be submitted no later than Friday, March 14, 2025
Email Scam Claims Recipients Have Outstanding GFL Bill
“Do NOT click on any links in the email. Simply delete it.”
Divorce Trends in Oakland County and Across the Country
I have now gone back to look at the “flipside” of marriage – divorce.
Oakland County Parks Survey Seeks Input on Sustainability
Share your thoughts in a brief survey by Wednesday, Feb. 18
Oakland County Seeks Applicants for Health Network Board Vacancy
The position is for a three-year term, beginning April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2028.
OC Restaurant Quest: Leo’s Coney Island
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
OCC Board Accepting Applications to Fill Trustee Position
An individual will be appointed to fill the vacant position through Dec. 31, 2026
DNR Shares Do’s and Don’t of Backyard Bird Feeding
In Michigan, you can still feed your backyard birds, but wildlife experts urge you to keep birds safe with some simple steps.
Wally’s Service Project Scholarship Applications Open for Students in Avondale, Brandon, Clarkston, Goodrich, Lake Orion, Oxford, and Waterford School Districts
The scholarship committee will encourage the awardees to present their service project/event proposal to the appropriate local government or organizations for implementation consideration.
Data Shows Impact of Immigration on Michigan’s Population
December’s release of state population estimates demonstrated the importance of Immigrants to Michigan’s population growth.
IRS Sending Rebate Recovery Credit Checks to Those Who Didn’t Claim in 2021
The payments vary depending on several factors, but the maximum payment is $1,400 per individual.
Michigan Residents Interested in Health Equity Invited to Apply for Advisory Council
Applications to participate on the Advisory Council must be submitted by Friday, Jan. 17.
As State Mulls Over License Fee, A Look Marriage Data in Michigan & Oakland County
The proposed fee prompted us to take a look at marriage trends from the 1960s to today.
Have You Been Scammed? Here’s How to File a Consumer Complaint in Michigan
Consumers can file a complaint with the Department of Attorney General online, by fax, or by mail.
Attorney General Warns Against Puppy Scams
Michigan consumers who believe they have been a victim of a puppy scam can file a complaint with the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Team