Royal Oak Seeks Commission Applicants as LeVasseur Resigns to Relocate
To be considered for appointment, interested Royal Oak residents must submit an application form to the City Clerk.
Downtown Berkley MerriMonth Deals and Activities
The Berkley Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is excited to announce its annual MerriMonth event celebrations will continue this holiday season.
Nominate Ferndale Businesses for Accessibility and Inclusion Awards
Categories for nomination will include improvement measures in accessibility for Digital Accessibility, Environmental Accessibility, Cognitive Accessibility, Employment of People with Disabilities, Accessibility Training &Awareness, and Communication Accessibility.
Royal Oak Seeks Feedback on Parking System
We want parking in our downtown to be as convenient, efficient, and customer friendly as possible. We also want people who use and rely on the parking system to have a voice in any changes we make.
Quarantine Time Reduced from Two Weeks to Ten Days in Some Situations
Public Health may now reduce the length of quarantine if specific conditions are met.
8 Mile-Woodward Improvement Committee to Select Design Group
While short-term cleanups have been unsuccessful in remedying the situation, officials from Ferndale and Detroit began working together in 2018 to address concerns with the 8-Mile-Woodward Improvement Project.
Explore: Innovation Hills in Rochester Hills
Innovation Hills is a dynamic park growing before the eyes of it’s visitors, and I look forward to doing an update next year as more of it is completed.
Affirmations Gives Updates…
While Affirmations is known for the support services provided to the LGBTQ and ally community, those services would not be possible without funding.
Reporter Food: Blackthorn Pub
In COVID times they’re doing carryout only with a smaller than normal menu, but it is definitely worth the visit.
Decorated Trees in Downtown Birmingham Help Raise Money for Foster Care
The Great Decorate will make such an impact on the community this season as visitors are not only supporting local foster teens, but also local businesses for a chance to win a $5,000 small business grant.
Waterford Police Seek B&E Suspect
The suspect, who made entry by breaking out the front door glass, was wearing a blue sweatshirt, gloves, facemask, tan pants and white tennis shoes.
Oakland County Announces Funding to Help Restaurants Recover
The $10 million Oakland Together Restaurant Relief Program will use $7 million of Oakland County’s federal CARES Act allocation and $3 million from the county’s general fund to help restaurants hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic and a reduction in business.
Mr. Mittens & Teen Face Challenges Together, Votes Can…
“Your vote can help us earn lifesaving funds so we can bring more pets in need together with loving families,” said Deanne Iovan, Executive Director at Ferndale Cat Shelter.
“Holly for the Holidays” Rewards Shoppers in Historic Village
The Holly Area Chamber and Downtown Holly have teamed up to promote “Holly for the Holidays.”
Pure Michigan Small Business Grant Applications Open Dec. 15
Grants will be awarded in the amount of up to $15,000 per eligible business on a “first-in” basis.
Oakland County Times Shop Local Gift Guide
Click on a picture to see more from a particular store. Also check out the communities below for #ShopLocal deals, events, and more!
Dec. 12 – Story Time with Santa (Free and Virtual)
Join us live on Zoom where Santa will be reading some of his favorite Christmas stories!
Dec. 12 – Berkley Joyful Music Virtual Concert
This concert can be viewed on both Facebook and the local Berkley TV channel.
Dec. 12 – Ferndale Santa Parade
The all-new Santa Parade will take place on Saturday, December 12 from 12:00-3:00PM.
Dec. 10-11 – Merry and Bright Shopping Nights in Downtown Berkley
On December 10 and 11, make sure to stop by Downtown Berkley for some last minute holiday shopping.