Nearly 13% of Michigan households, approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits. About 43% are families with children and 36% are families with members who are older adults or disabled.
The Community & Neighborhood Housing Survey 2025 is now open, and we need your input!
Oakland County Times is a locally-owned news website supported by readers like you. There are so many challenges facing our communities and the media right now. Yet Oakland County Times remains a bright spot.
Candidates running for any office that has voters in Oakland County are welcome to do a video interview.
The third Wednesday of October marks Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day, a national observance created to raise awareness about the crucial role chambers play in sustaining, promoting and growing local businesses.
The gap between the barriers was about a foot wide.
“When you’re truly winning, that’s when you voluntarily have people sharing your business with others,” she said.
Members of staff and elected officials from these communities were invited to join in the training on Oct. 3.
Check out La Perla Seafood and Grill at 1188 Joslyn Ave in Pontiac
On-site interviews for the GM Orion Assembly skilled trades positions will take place at the job fair.
Wolcott Mlll Metropark is located at 65775 Wolcott Road in Ray Township, not far from Romeo, in Macomb County.
River Woods is located along the Clinton River and it includes a bridge so visitors can explore both sides.
Festivities will include food trucks, face painting, glow putt-putt and disc golf, crafts, inflatables (socks required), a glow photo spot, art and live music from 7-8:30 p.m. with a Hot Air Balloon Glow from 7-9 p.m.
A longstanding tradition continues this election season at Oakland County Times – our award-winning candidate interview series!
Over the past two years, Oakland County has dedicated funding and resources to build a comprehensive approach to opioid use prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery.
The charts below track the share of 3rd and 4th graders scoring Proficient or higher on the MEAP English Language Arts test, given in the Spring of this year, across Oakland County public school districts.
Michigan competed with eight other states to secure this project, with site selection and workforce availability being central factors in American Rheinmetall’s decision.
Survey results will help shape Southeast Michigan’s next five-year economic development strategy.
On September 27, from 9 am to 2 pm, the community can donate used bikes at 10 locations across metro Detroit.
This is your chance to hear stories, ask questions, and learn about Auburn Hills’ history from someone who has lived it.