MML#4 – The Future of Recycling and Waste Management in Michigan
What does the future hold for recycling in Michigan?
Decrease in Overdose Deaths Shows Value of Save-A-Life Stations
These SAVE-A-LIFE stations include Naloxone (a.k.a. Narcan,) testing strips for fentanyl and xylazine, as well as safety guides.
Clawson Seeks Vendors for New Farmers Market
The Clawson Farmers Market is seeking local farmers to join us as vendors at our new outdoor city market in Downtown Clawson!
Slows Bar BQ Coming to Downtown Berkley
Detroit’s iconic SLOWS BAR BQ is officially coming to Downtown Berkley
April 24 – Oakland County Veterans Resource Fair in Troy
There will be free food boxes, and information from many organizations including Oakland County Veterans Services, Michigan Works, Detroit VA Healthacre System, SMART and more.
Music Shapes’ Donation of 25 Ukuleles Brings Joy to Kids in Hazel Park
On putting yourself out there to do more, Barret had this to say: “It’s scary in the beginning but you have to try. What’s the worst that can happen?”
How to Share Events on Oakland County Times
We’re inviting organizations to share their events in a simple format that we can cut and paste into our list.
SOCRRA Starts New Composting Program, Partnering with Spurt
Soil blends are regularly tested for nutrient content, organic matter, pathogens and more.
Cheryl Czach Leaving Affirmations, Interim Director Announced
“At that moment, I understood the vital importance of our work. We aren’t just a community center; we’re a lifeline.”
Ferndale Police Seek Info in Shooting Outside Orchid Theatre
The Ferndale Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals responsible.
April 23 – Sushi Rolling Class at Tigerlilly in Ferndale
From knife skills and rice cooking to rolling and building flavor profiles, learn from some of the best sushi chefs in the business.
Details Shared in Road Rage Shooting of Door Dash Driver in Ferndale, Suspect Charged
Ferndale Police have announced the arrest of 39 year old Terrell Simms of Oak Park as the suspect in a fatal shooting on March 9
Ferndale Wraps Up ArtMarch with Evaluation of History and Input for the Future
Last month that spirit was catalogued and celebrated with Downtown Ferndale’s first ever ArtMarch.
MML#3 -Local Leaders Learn Tools to Encourage More Housing
The session was packed with elected officials and administrators from cities large and small looking for housing solutions.
Proposals on the May 6 Ballot in Oakland County
Four communities have ballot proposals on the May 6, 2025 ballot.
Protestors Pack Ferndale As Part of National Demonstrations Against President Trump’s Policies
Over 2,000 people packed Downtown Ferndale Saturday afternoon as part of an organized movement of protests across the county dubbed “Hands Off.”
May 6 Ballot – Ferndale Millage Proposal
Several communities also have proposals on the ballot. For the full list and more election information visit the Oakland County Clerk’s website.
May 6 Ballot – Ferndale Schools Bond Proposition
Several communities also have proposals on the ballot. For the full list and more election information visit the Oakland County Clerk’s website.
Apr 24 – FernCare’s Sweet 16 – Annual Fundraising Dinner
The FernCare Free Clinic is a non-profit, self-funded, free clinic that provides no-cost medical care to the medically uninsured.
Summit Shares What’s New at Main Street Orgs Across Oakland County
Here they were able to celebrate successes, share ideas, and talk about challenges.