Governor Clarifies Mask Requirements with Executive Order and $500 Fines
Governor Whitmer signed this executive order in response to rising COVID-19 cases in Michigan and across the country.
Oakland County Hosting COVID-Prevention Art and Video Contests for Kids and Adults
Artists may submit a video or 2-D artwork showcasing COVID-19 safety by wearing a facial mask or practicing social distancing
Ferndale Student’s Book Weaves Personal Experiences with Mental Health Resources
“What I want people to get from my book is I want them to learn self-love and self-worth and healthy attachments,” she said. “I want them to know it’s okay to talk about their problems.”
2020 Candidate Interview: Klint Kesto for County Commission 5th District
In the Aug. 4, 2020 Republican Primary, Klint Kesto and Peter Trzos will be competing to see who will face Nelson in the Nov. 3 election.
2020 Candidate Interview: Josh Schriver for County Commissioner 8th District
Incumbent Phil Weipert is on the ballot as well as Josh Schriver
2020 Candidate Interview: Angela Powell for County Commissioner 10th District
County Commissioner of the 10th District Angela Powell, a Democrat, is running for re-election. Republican David Foster is also on the ballot.
2020 Candidate Interview: Penny Luebs for County Commissioner 16th District
In the race for County Commissioner for the 16th District, incumbent Penny Luebs is unopposed in the Democratic Primary.
“Innocent Threats”: Detroit Zoo Defends Death of Local Foxes, Raccoons etc.
Royal Oak, Huntington Woods, MI- The Detroit Zoo is under investigation for their policies towards unwanted animals that enter the park, including the use of a rooftop rifleperson to exterminate creatures that have happened to come on to the 125-arce property.
Video: Freeing Semi Truck from the Light Pole it Ran Over on 9 Mile Road in Ferndale
Ferndale Police and DPW acted quickly to help free a semi truck of the light pole that it had run over and dragged near 9 Mile and Hilton Wednesday afternoon.
Teamwork Keeps Oakland County Football Club Going Through the Crisis
“The community gives so much to OCFC, so we try to give back the best we can, especially during this trying time. We’re all on the same team and need to help each other out” said Roland.
2020 Candidate Interview: Valerie Murray for Bloomfield Twp. Trustee
In the Democratic Primary the candidates are Stephanie Fakih, Mitsauaki Murashige, Valerie Sayles Murray, and Linda Ulrey.
2020 Candidate Interview: Susan Taylor for Groveland Township Trustee
For Groveland Township Trustee there are two spots and three candidates: incumbent Jim Christopher, incumbent Gina Muzzerlli, and Susan Taylor.
2020 Candidate Interview: Derek Burton for Holly Township Trustee
In the Republican Primary candidates are Derek Burton, Patrick Feeney, Steve Ruth, and Tim Terpening.
2020 Candidate Interview: Jack Elder for Oakland Township Trustee
In the race for Oakland Township Trustee there are six candidates running for four spots, all of whom are running on the Republican ticket.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kyra Harris Bolden for State Rep. 35th District
State Representative of the 35th District Kyra Harris Bolden is being challenged in the Aug. 4, 2020 Democratic Primary by Shadia Martini.
2020 Candidate Interview: Padma Kuppa for State Rep. 41st District
State Representative Padma Kuppa, a Democrat, of the 41st District is running for reelection. Also on the ballot is Republican Andrew Sosnoski.
2020 Candidate Interview: Patrick Wilson for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds
On the Republican side voters will chose between Tina Barton and Patrick Wilson.
Holly Comes Together for Independence Day Parade
Veterans, politicians, kids’ groups, and decorated horses were among those who marched along Maple and Park Streets with a grand finale of police and fire vehicles.
Four Royal Oak Parks Getting New Fall Zone Material
Site work will once again commence this week. Portions of each park will be closed during construction for safety purposes.
Five LGBT Organizations Get CFSEM Grants
“It was particularly important in these times to be able to proactively support these groups and provide general operating support so that organizations can allocate resources the way they see fit.