Candidate Interview: Dennis Hennen for Berkley City Council
For Berkley City Council there are five people running for three seats.
SimpliHOM Offering Realtors Fantastic Benefits, Friendly Work Environment
Realtors have a lot of options when it comes to finding an agency that is right for them, but Derek Werenka of SimpliHOM thinks he’s found the sweet spot for inviting agents to their next dream job.
Oak Park Schools Seeking Applicants for School Board Vacancy
The Oak Park School District is currently accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education
Entrepreneurs Can Apply for Goldman Sachs Small Business Program
This program is a great opportunity for small businesses
ONTV Video: Martha Reeves Helps Kick Off 30th Woodward Dream Cruise
Reeves said “Everybody’s here and it’s a beautiful day. I can feel the joy all over the place.”
Income Guidelines Announced for Free and Reduced School Meals Across Michigan
These guidelines aim to help make sure that no child goes hungry during the day, leading to better learning and overall health.
Nonprofits and Local Governments Can Apply for DTE Tree Planting Grants
“Tree planting is more than an environmental initiative; it’s a way to bring neighbors together, strengthen local pride and create healthier, more vibrant places to live.
Woodward Dream Cruise Returns for 30th Year
Almost two million folks are expected to turn out Saturday, August 16th to bear witness to more than 40,000 classic cars – and motorcycles! – cruising Woodward Avenue
Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: Carajillo in Downtown Ferndale
Carajillo is located at 22700 Woodward Ave in Downtown Ferndale. Check them out online at https://www.carajilloferndale.com/.
Berkley Wins Planning Outreach Award for Recent Zoning Ordinance Update Process
The new ordinance simplifies outdated regulations, encourages walkability and mixed-use development, and provides a strong framework for future growth.
Video: Matthaei Botanical Gardens Welcomes Baby Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnakes
Between shrinking populations, dwindling habitat, and their shy nature around humans, Eastern Massasauga sightings are considered a rare delight.
State Rep Brenda Carter Introduces Bill to Require Cursive be Taught in Schools
I’ve been proud to introduce this bill in each of my prior three terms, and in its most recent form, it passed out of the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.
Explore: Historic Greenfield Village in Dearborn
Greenfield Village is part of The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. It’s located at 20900 Oakwood Blvd. in Dearborn.
Oakland County Commissioners Cavell and Nelson Resign from Democratic Caucus
Two Oakland County Commissioners have announced their departure from the Democratic Caucus of the County.
Data: Oakland County’s Asian Population on the Rise
The Census Bureau has released detailed age and race/ethnicity estimates for states and counties for 2024.
Families May Qualify for SNAP Benefits Under New WIC Guidelines
“I encourage families who have not qualified in the past to reach out to a local WIC office to see if they are eligible for these great benefits now.”
MDOT Hosting Public Input Session on Pedestrian Bridges in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb, July 30
MDOT is conducting a study of state-owned pedestrian bridges in the Metro Region.
Coolidge Hwy Over I-696 to Close for Bridge Repair
Coolidge Hwy bridge over I-696 will be closed for about a month for bridge repair.
Michigan’s Population Continues to Age Faster than the Nation
In fact, the number of states and counties where older adults outnumber children is on the rise, especially in sparsely populated areas
Oakland Thrive Accepting Applications for CEO
The CEO serves as the public face of the organization and works closely with elected officials.