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.
2021 Candidate Interview: Gregory Patterson for Berkley City Council
For all interviews visit our Candidate Interview Page. New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
As Dream Cruise Nears, History Center Gives Nod to Woodward Avenue’s Past
Here is what Oakland County’s road commissioners wrote in 1926…
Ferndale Joins Neighboring Cities in Banning Source of Income Discrimination
In an increasing number of communities, landlords can no longer legally refuse to rent to someone because of how they pay their rent, including veteran’s benefits, court ordered payments, and voucher programs.
Tell Us About Your Community Group or Nonprofit!
You can be a volunteer, a staffer, administration, someone who uses services, or even just someone who supports the group’s efforts.
Berkley Shares Info, Gathers Data, About Storms and Flooding
Here are some steps you can take as a homeowner…
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.
The Power Behind Pot Plants: Electric Companies Urge Safety for Home Grows
Maximizing the 72-plant limit for a medical marijuana caregiver’s residential grow operation could result in energy usage equivalent to the average use of 10.75 houses.
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.
Neighbors Share Memories of the Main Art Theatre
With the closure of the Main Art Theatre in Downtown Royal Oak, these memories have come back for untold numbers of people who found joy, learning, and love inside this place of stories, sound effects, buttered popcorn and silver screen magic.
Saturday is an Ozone Action Day, What That Means and How to Help
Saturday, June 5 is the second Ozone Action day of the year in Southeast Michigan.
Happy Birthday Oakland County Times!
We launched our first online issue on June 1, 2009 as The Ferndale 115.
Oakland County Raises Rainbow Flag for Pride Month
Demonstrations of pride, such as flying the rainbow flag, help celebrate LGBTQ+ equality and inclusiveness.
Deadline to Apply for Boards and Commissions in Berkley Approaches
Boards and Commissions are the perfect way to get involved, help, and work with the city.
Looking Back at Ten Years of Memorial Day Memories
Here are some of our favorite pictures from a decade of covering the Ferndale parade and a few years of covering beyond our original community. Thanks to everyone who has helped us cover these!
Short Term Rentals Under Debate in Lansing w/Local Control at Risk
Ferndale’s ordinance passed in March. But now state legislators are working on a bill that would remove local governments’ rights to regulate these businesses within their city using zoning…
Anthony Grupido, A Magician to Believe In
That’s what magician and motivational speaker Anthony Grupido said about the profession that’s been his passion since he was a kid. The curiosity began at the age of five when he saw…
Michigan to See Easing of Pandemic-Related Restrictions
As of June 1, capacity limits will lift for outdoor events. Additionally, indoor capacity limits will increase to 50%, allowing indoor social gatherings such as weddings and funerals to move closer to normalcy.