Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: Sayulita in Downtown Milford
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Life Jacket Giveaway Part of Wheels & Squeals Touch a Truck Event at Waterford Oaks June 26
Even good swimmers should consider wearing a life jacket, especially in open water.
Cooling Centers Across Oakland County to Open for Heat Wave
The National Weather Service is predicting a heat wave beginning Saturday morning through Tuesday evening with temperatures in the high 90s and heat indexes over 100.
ADA Insights: Oakland County Team Shares Accessibility Stories, Resources for Businesses
“It’s all about having a level playing field for all of us to have access to the community. And universal design benefits all.”
Local Governments Are Hiring – List of Employment Pages for Cities, Townships, & Villages
From part time and seasonal jobs working in parks, pools, and Departments of Public Works to full-time careers, local governments often have a variety of opportunities.
Oakland County Seeks Input in Online Transit Survey
Got thoughts on public transit in Oakland County? Now’s your chance to share!
Proposed Renters’ Rights Bills Introduced in Michigan Senate
“As rising costs intensify our state’s existing housing crisis, it’s critical for us to take action to protect Michigan renters,” said Sen. Bayer.
Local Journalism Needs Your Support
We are here to prove that quality journalism can make a difference, and we invite you to be a part of it.
Community-Wide Yard Sale Dates Across Oakland County
Many Oakland County cities, villages and townships host multi-day garage/yard/rummage sales
Oakland County Cities and Townships See Population Gains According to Census Update
Oakland County’s gain was distributed across ALL 51 cities and townships.
Michigan Treasury Urges Residents to Search for Unclaimed Property on Updated Website
Michigan Unclaimed Property is the custodian of millions of dollars in lost or forgotten assets, including dormant bank accounts, uncashed checks, stock certificates, and valuables left in abandoned safe deposit boxes.
Hate Crimes Town Hall Focused Not Just on Prosecution, But on Prevention
These are messaging crimes, and we need to send a message back.
Commerce Township Author Chronicles Father’s Journey from Crete to Michigan in “Hope is My Anchor”
Broome also published a study guide for the book and intends to hold retreats, workshops and tours of Greece with her fans
Farmers Markets in Oakland County
Craving the best fruits and vegetables of the season? Look no further than one of the many Oakland County Farmers Markets.
County Commissioners Introduce Ethics and Financial Disclosure Resolutions
A pair of resolutions introduced to the Oakland County Board of Commissioner’s Legislative Affairs and Government Operations Committee would provide mechanisms for ethics complaints of county employees and financial disclosure requirements for county elected officials, if approved.
Oakland County Launches Online Survey About How to Use HUD Funds
Here’s how to complete the questionnaire.
Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 Announced
“This program continues to highlight the people who are transforming Oakland County for the better,” Coulter said. “Each year, I’m inspired by their dedication and the energy they bring to public service, the arts, education, and business”
MTA #2 – Advice for Local Officials on Handling Complaints
Complaints are a part of life for those in public service (and many other professions too!).
Underwater Pond Dome at Indian Springs Gives Visitors Unique View of Nature
The chance to view any aquatic creature up close from inside the dome is a fantastic and unique experience!
Toll Road Scam Includes Texts and Fake Website
Recipients of fraudulent texts should not click on any links or share personal or financial information in response to those texts. The text should be reported as junk and deleted.