In spite of a fruitless investigation, and a room full of support for the Superintendent, the Hazel Park School Board voted 4-3 on Monday to buy out the contract of Superintendent Amy Wilcox.
These numbers aren’t just statistics. They represent real students, families, and communities struggling to access resources and opportunities.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office again is asking area houses of worship who want to learn additional techniques to keep their congregations safe and secure to register for an upcoming class.
The event featured artists from the Ferndale area, and was part of Downtown Ferndale’s ArtMarch month-long celebration of art.
Watch in amazement as 15,000 marshmallows are dropped from a helicopter. Participants then need to collect only one marshmallow that can be exchanged for a prize.
Oakland County recently honored six incredible Oakland County women making a powerful impact in their communities as 2026 Women’s History Month Award recipients!
Here are some upcoming events in Oakland County
In the years since the group has grown to take on a number of projects, with equity and inclusion in mind.
The resignation came just four days after Superintendent Angel Abdulahad retired in the wake of a lawsuit alleging financial improprieties, human resource issues, and whistleblower retaliation.
The event takes place Wednesday, March 11, 2026 from 7-8:30pm at the Les Stanford Buick GMC Showroom
In 2025, Oakland County had 49 marijuana businesses across the14 communities
Ferndale Lower Elementary ‘Goes for the Gold’ During ‘March is Reading Month’ (Ferndale Schools, March 7, 2026) On March 2, Ferndale Lower Elementary kicked off March is Reading Month with a “Go for the Gold” themed opening ceremony! Students lined the hallways waving flags from around the world and cheered as staff members passed the…
Employees outlined the multiple complaints to the school board, and on Nov. 18, 2025, Abdulahad was placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.
Be sure to check out the local art galleries, not just for ArtMarch, but any time of the year!
Please join the ACLU of Michigan and the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center for a statewide Know Your Rights Townhall
The program recognizes communities taking action to sustainably protect and mitigate threats to bird habitats by engaging and educating the community
Mark your calendars for the next Coffee with Hazel Park Superintendent Dr. Amy Wilcox
“We are thrilled to welcome John Sauve as our 2026 Artist in Residence. His work embodies the spirit of visibility and connection that defines Affirmations, and we are excited to share these projects with the entire community.”
Fair Ferndale provides an opportunity to expand your community network and get involved.
This annual event serves as a roadmap for the county’s future, highlighting key initiatives and programs.