From Family Ties to Awkward Adult Years, Marc Price will be Bringing Laughs to Berkley (Drew Saunders, Nov. 5, 2017) Berkley, MI – Marc Price will be making people laugh at O’Mara’s Irish Pub in Berkley on Friday, November 10, at 8:00 p.m. There will be a $12 charge to get inside. “Michigan is a…
Goggle Gobble Give Seeks Volunteers for Thanksgiving Day Nov 23 Detroit, MI – Gobble Gobble Give Seeks Volunteers for Thanksgiving Day Detroit, MI – Goggle Gobble Give is a day to feed homeless people in Detroit on Thanksgiving. Headquartered in Bert’s Warehouse Theater at Eastern Market 2739 Russell Street, Detroit 48207 To help contact GobbleGobbleGiveDetroit@gmail.com…
We Interviewed Over 85 Candidates in Local Races, Here are the Videos Oakland County, MI- The Oakland County Times has a tradition of doing video interviews with candidates for local office. Several communities have local elections on Nov. 7, 2017 and we’ve worked hard to interview as many local candidates as possible. We do not…
Anatomy of a Scene by U of D Mercy Theatre Co. at Ferndale Library Nov. 8 FERNDALE, MI – What happens before, during, and after a Director shouts: “ACTION!”? What goes into the construction of a scene for plays or films? How do the actors, crew, and director make a scripted performance seem so natural…
Coats for the Cold Seeking Donations Oakland County, MI – Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard kicked off the 30th year of his annual “Coats for the Cold” Coat Drive with the Oakland County Pet Adoption Center, AMP 98.7 Radio, and Genisys Credit Union at the Clarkston branch of Genisys Credit Union yesterday. Sheriff Bouchard…
2017 Candidate Interview: Ferndale Councilperson Greg Pawlica (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 2, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Ferndale Councilperson Greg Pawlica and Ferndale Mayor Pro Tem Melanie Piana are unopposed in the Nov. 7, 2017 election, as is Mayor Dave Coulter. Yet the election will go on and the candidates continue to connect with voters about…
Lighthouse Food Pantry Seeks Donations (Lighthouse, Nov. 2, 2017) Pontiac, MI – Lighthouse of Oakland County is experiencing one of the largest increases in demand for food they’ve seen during the back-to-school season. “We always experience an increase in the number of children served by the food pantry during the summer months, and that…
Farmington Hills Celebrates Police Promotions (City of Farmington Hills, Nov. 1, 2017) Farmington Hills, MI -The recent retirement of Assistant Chief Matthew Koehn resulted in several promotions and the creation of a new Administrative Staff Assistant Chief position. The Administrative Staff Assistant Chief will be responsible for the introduction of several new technologies, Police Department…
Over 6,000 People Pack Oak Park Boo Bash Halloween Night (Cheryl Weiss, Nov. 1, 2017) The Oak Park Boo Bash was the place to be on Halloween, as an estimated 6,500 guests packed the Community Center to enjoy a free evening of fun. The line of costumed kids and parents stretched around the corner…
Ferndale Woman’s Blood Alcohol Level One of Highest Grand Haven Judge Has Seen (compiled, Nov. 1, 2017) Grand Haven, MI – According to the Grand Haven Tribune, Kimberly Anne Elledge’s blood alcohol level was .37, more than four times the legal limit when she was arrested in Grand Haven on Sept. 11. .37 falls in…
Southfield Candidate Interviews 2017 Southfield, MI – Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Southfield, Mayor Ken Siver is unopposed for re-election. For the position of Clerk there…
Oak Park Candidate Interviews 2017 Oak Park, MI -Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Oak Park Mayor Marian McClellan is the only candidate on the ballot, although…
Pleasant Ridge Candidate Interviews 2017 Pleasant Ridge, MI -Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Pleasant Ridge Mayor Kurt Metzger is unopposed in this election. For City Commission…
Rochester Hills Candidate Interviews 2017 Rochester Hills, MI -Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Rochester Hills there are two candidates competing for one at-large seat: incumbent Kevin…
Madison Heights Candidate Interviews 2017 Madison Heights, MI – Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Madison Heights, Mayor Brian Hartwell is unopposed. For City Council there are…
Lathrup Village Candidate Interviews 2017 Lathrup Village, MI – Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Lathrup Village there are five people running for three seats. The top…
Novi Candidate Interviews 2017 Novi, MI -Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Novi there are three people running for Mayor. Incumbent Mayor Bob Gatt did an interview,…
Hazel Park Candidate Interviews 2017 Hazel Park, MI – Oakland County Times has invited all local candidates seeking office on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot to do a video interview. Below are the ones who accepted. Click on the picture to view. In Hazel Park, Councilperson Mike Webb is running unopposed for the Mayor position.…
Ladies Night Out in Downtown Holly Nov. 10 Holly, MI – Wrap yourself in your favorite scarf, bring some friends, and experience all that historic Downtown Holly has to offer. The first 500 ladies wearing a scarf will receive a special bag of swag. Shops will have specials, entertainment and vendors inside stores. Friday, November…
Oakland County African American Parent Network Conference Nov. 11 Join us for our first Oakland County AAPN Collaborative Family Conference! This event is open to all families building a community around student success. Parents and students Invited! We have an exciting line up to share with you … Social Media Secrets: Presented by Rasheda Williams,…