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Category Archives: All Stories

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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, Fenton, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 17, 2025

We are here to prove that quality journalism can make a difference, and we invite you to be a part of it.

We’re Gonna Need Cake Author Shares Joy in Authentic Leadership

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 15, 2025

She too was struggling with a multitude of life’s stresses, made worse by the fact that she was able to just smile and fake her way through each day. 

Rochester Hills to Begin Parking Fee at Innovation Hills

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 8, 2025

Innovation Hills features over 100 acres that is a mix of nature trails and play area at 2800 W. Hamlin Road.

Farmers Markets in Oakland County

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, Fenton, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 6, 2025

Craving the best fruits and vegetables of the season? Look no further than one of the many Oakland County Farmers Markets.

Oxford Middle School Teacher Honored with Art Education Leadership Award

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 4, 2025

As a teacher, watching students create art that they feel proud of brings me so much joy. I love teaching students about how we can be inspired by famous artists, nature, and our imagination,” Wilson said.

MTA #2 – Advice for Local Officials on Handling Complaints

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Civics, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 28, 2025

Complaints are a part of life for those in public service (and many other professions too!).

Underwater Pond Dome at Indian Springs Gives Visitors Unique View of Nature

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Commerce Twp., Explore!, Fenton, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Rose Township, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Uncategorized, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 26, 2025

The chance to view any aquatic creature up close from inside the dome is a fantastic and unique experience!

Proposals on the May 6 Ballot in Oakland County

2025 Election, All Stories, Clawson, Ferndale, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 22, 2025

Four communities have ballot proposals on the May 6, 2025 ballot.

How to Share Events on Oakland County Times

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., Events, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 14, 2025

We’re inviting organizations to share their events in a simple format that we can cut and paste into our list.

MML#3 -Local Leaders Learn Tools to Encourage More Housing

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Civics, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Huntington Woods, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Novi, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 9, 2025

The session was packed with elected officials and administrators from cities large and small looking for housing solutions.

OC Restaurant Quest: Big Poppa’s Pizzeria in Holly

All Stories, Groveland Twp., Holly, Reporter Food, Rose Township, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 9, 2025

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

Proposals on the May 6 Ballot in Oakland County

2025 Election, All Stories, Clawson, Ferndale, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 7, 2025

Four communities have ballot proposals on the May 6, 2025 ballot.

Waterford Musicians Bennett and Hampton Launch “Coming Home” Album with Event March 28

All Stories, Slide, Uncategorized, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 27, 2025

After several solo albums, including Clarinet is King, Blood Moon, and Nowhere Fast, Bennett decided to collaborate with Pastor Hampton

OC Restaurant Quest: Camp Ticonderoga in Troy

All Stories, Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 26, 2025

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

Ferndale Community Concert Band Gears Up for Anniversary Concert at Orchestra Hall in Detroit

All Stories, Events, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Royal Oak, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 20, 2025

 “When we announced that we’d be performing at Orchestral Hall,” said FCCB president Sharon Chess, “there were yelps and tears and applause.”

Historic Holly Union Depot Soon to Be Moved

All Stories, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Rose Township, Slide, Springfield Twp/DavisburgBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 18, 2025

A project to move the historic Holly Union Depot is chugging along, with the move itself slated to take place in April.

OC Restaurant Quest: Clarkston Restaurant Reviews

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Slide, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 16, 2025

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

NB I-75 Lane and Ramp Closures to Begin Monday in Northern Oakland County

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Groveland Twp., Holly, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oakland Township, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 13, 2025

The investment strategy is aimed at fixes that result in longer useful lives and improve the condition of the state’s infrastructure. 

OC Restaurant Quest: Green Apple Restaurant in Waterford

All Stories, Reporter Food, Slide, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 6, 2025

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

Orion Area Chamber of Commerce Cuts Ribbon at New Location

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 2, 2025

With dozens of entrepreneurs and community supporters cheering them on, Orion Area Chamber of Commerce leaders cut the ceremonial ribbon at 106 W. Shadbolt Street Suite B in Downtown Lake Orion.

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