10 Nonprofits Awarded Healthy Food Access Grants
A total of $300,000 was distributed through Pontiac Community Foundation.
Explore: Meadow Brook Hall’s Holiday Walk & Winter Wonder Lights
Meadow Brook Hall is a jewel located on the Oakland University Campus, at 350 Estate Drive in Rochester, Michigan. I highly recommend you come out and enjoy this National Treasure. Make some great holiday memories and maybe start a new annual tradition.
Data Shows Average Ages, Percentage of Children and Seniors, in Oakland County Communities
Today, December 8, the Census Bureau released its latest round of 5-year American Community Survey (ACS) data for the period 2017-2021
Dog Breeds and Names Across the Nation – And How Oakland County Compares
As a reference point for previously analyzed communities, as well as those to come, I thought it would be interesting to look at national rankings.
Expungements Give 150 Oakland County Residents a Clean Slate
The milestone was reached in only 18 months, with the program launch during the spring of 2021.
Downtowns Across Oakland County Come Together to Learn about Trends, Share Ideas
Main Street program managers across Oakland County gathered on Nov. 22 to get inspired by national leadership and to learn from each other.
Jim Shaffer and Associates Announces Snap It and Wrap It Contest
It’s a $2000 Detroit Foundation Stay + Play package, including 2 nights in an upper level room at the hotel, $500 cash for dining and entertainment, AND a $500 gift card to the local shop that has the most entries.
Students in Oakland County Invited to Enter Financial Empowerment Arts Contest
The arts contest is open to all Oakland County public high school students and entries must be submitted by March 17, 2023, at 4 p.m. through the Oakland County Treasurer’s Office website.
Dec 14 – Virtual Planners Gathering to Learn About Oakland County Land Bank Authority
Tune in to learn how the Land Bank will support economic growth through the strategic acquisition and subsequent sale of properties, returning them to the tax rolls in a manner consistent with community-based plans.
Dec 10 – Quality and Holiday Used Book Sale at Auburn Hills Library
Items featured will be new or like new gently used newer books and other items that may be appropriate for gift giving.
Dec 2 – Auburn Hills Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join us for the tree lighting in Downtown Auburn Hills on Friday Dec. 2 at 6pm.
Nov 29 – Road Commission Hosting Info Meeting on Orion Road/Stoney Creek/Conklin Road Roundabout
Construction is expected to start in the summer of 2023, with the intersection closing to traffic.
Awesome Laptop Deal – With Sales Benefiting Oakland County Times
PLUS $100 contribution to Oakland County Times when you mention coupon code: OCTimes.
Nov 29 – Road Commission Hosting Info Meeting on Orion Road/Stoney Creek/Conklin Road Roundabout
Construction is expected to start in the summer of 2023, with the intersection closing to traffic.
Support Small Businesses and Enter to Win with Oakland County Local Gems Contest
From Nov. 1-26, anyone can submit a selfie photo taken at an Oakland County small business that they consider to be “local gems” for a chance at winning a $1,000 first prize or $500 second prize.
The Numbers Behind Oakland County’s Transit Millage Vote
Judging from past votes and the fact that over half of the county’s jurisdictions had voted to opt-out in the past, I was predicting a rather close loss for the measure.
Boy was I wrong!
VIDEO: Sheriff Bouchard Addresses Students About Safety and Threats
With threats disrupting schools across Oakland County, Sheriff Michael Bouchard made a social media video addressing students.
Top 10 Holiday Gifts for White Castle Cravers
Finding the perfect holiday gift for a loved one can be a daunting task. If that loved one loves White Castle, however, finding an ideal present will be a whole lot easier this year.
MML#3 – Workshop Spurs Creative Thinking and Co-Worker Connectivity
But can things like coloring, music, and Play-doh sculptures make a difference in City Hall?
“Municipal government is one of the most difficult places to insert creativity,” Dempsey said.
Sheriff’s Office Warns of Armed Suspects in Area of Oakland University – UPDATED
We encourage everyone at Oakland University to stay indoors until the situation is resolved.