Several Communities Have Proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 Ballot
Here are the communities that have proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 ballot:
Too Young to Run: Candidate Age Requirements Vary by City
…it means depending on one’s zip code there it means a seven year gap in opportunity for younger citizens in some cities.
Oakland County Switches to New System for Agendas
The software, called CivicClerk, automates several aspects of the meetings, such as voting, updates to the agenda, the compilation of meeting minutes and internal item review processes. Macomb County and Wayne County have similar systems in place.
Melissa Beyrand Crowned Miss Oakland County
A bioengineering major, the new Miss Oakland County’s social impact initiative is “Women in Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics (STEAM)”.
Ozone Action Day Declared, How You Can Help
“With this ongoing heat wave compounded by air quality issues, we encourage everyone to take care this weekend.”
Boaters Asked to Be Aware of European Frog-bit
Inspect boats, trailers, docks and gear and remove all mud, debris and plant material. Use a hose or power washer when available. Dispose of unwanted material in a trash can.
Road Commission Hosting Public Meeting for 2022 Budget
Projects are typically selected based on a detailed, computerized road-assessment program combined with engineers’ analysis and a review of safety data. The decisions are often made years before construction begins because of funding requirements.
Residents Who Lost Power Can Contact DTE & Consumers for Credit
Both utilities have been working around the clock to restore power, but many customers have now gone several days without during hot and humid weather.
As Dream Cruise Nears, History Center Gives Nod to Woodward Avenue’s Past
Here is what Oakland County’s road commissioners wrote in 1926…
Reporter Food: Zao Jun New Asian in Bloomfield Hills
Located at 6608 Telegraph Road, this trendy space offers dine-in and carryout options, with a menu full of unique creations.
Auburn Hills, Birmingham, and Bloomfield Township Launch Program for Mental Health
Many of the situations law enforcement are responding to require skills that only a trained, mental health professional can provide.
County Recommends Masking Up As COVID Cases Rise
A recent surge in confirmed novel coronavirus cases, including the Delta variant, prompted the reminder for both the vaccinated and unvaccinated.
As Eviction Moratorium Expires, CHN Ready w/ Emergency Rental Assistance
Currently, there is $61 million in financial assistance available in Oakland County for rent and utilities.
Healthcare, Building Workforce Among Priorities in Proposed County Budget
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter presented his balanced three-year budget recommendation to the Board of Commissioners Thursday evening.
Places to EXPLORE in Oakland County
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.
Tanker Fire Closes I-75 in Troy (video)
Fuel from the tank has been burning since around 1:30 pm, giving a thick black plume of smoke that can be seen for miles.
Reporter Food: Guido’s Pizza
For the full menu and list of locations, visit www.guidospizza.com.
Stay Connected & Informed: Facebook Groups Throughout Oakland County
Many communities have online forums where people can learn what is going on in their community as well as connect with neighbors.
Low Income Residents Impacted by Flooding Could Quality for Home Repair Funding
It is available to eligible residents that need help with home repairs necessary to correct unsafe conditions and restore essential services.
Population Gains And Losses: Where People Come From, And Where They Go
In comparing federal tax returns from year to year, IRS can determine who moved and where.