City of Ferndale Seeking Residents for Task Force on Facilities
The City is now in the process of recruiting people interested in developing a long-term prioritization plan for City facilities.
Ferndale Teacher No Longer w/District after Defending Use of N-Word, Debating Oppression in Video
It devolved into LaLone questioning whether black students are oppressed and arguing that the Civil War ended oppression, as well as him saying he was allowed to say the n-word.
Best in Snow Awards Given for Holiday Windows in Ferndale
Downtown Ferndale got into the holiday spirit with a window decoration contest…
VIDEO: Relationships & Care Part of Ferndale Schools Plans for Safety
At a virtual community meeting held Jan. 12, several FPS staffers talked about pieces of the puzzle in keeping school a safe and welcoming place for the 3,000 students that come to learn in seven buildings spread across three cities.
$1.17 Million in Funding Announced for Woodward Complete Streets Project
“Through Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge, Woodward will now be a place for people of all ages and abilities to safely walk, bike, drive, ride, or catch a bus to their destinations,” said O’Leary.
Police Investigating Two Apparent Homicides in Hazel Park ONGOING
This is an ONGOING story, please check back for updates for the latest information.
A Look at the Data in Michigan’s 2020 Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released data on deaths that occurred during 2020.
Reporter Food: Public House in Downtown Ferndale
Public House is located at 241 W. 9 Mile in Downtown Ferndale. Learn more at www.publichouseferndale.com.
SMART Bus Services Impacted by COVID
Due to the spread of the omicron variant and Covid, SMART bus service is being significantly impacted
Honey Space for Moms, Ferndale Project & More Honored with Mayor’s Business Awards
When Brooke Miller of Honey Space for Moms set out to create a business that catered to the needs of mothers, she knew she had to put as much care into fostering the growth of her team as that of her customers.
New on Nine Mile: Oak Park Invests in Playgrounds, People Power, & Placemaking
Features such as playgrounds and public art also are part of creating an environment where drivers naturally slow down and pay more attention. The features are part of overall efforts to slow traffic, improve safety, and welcome those on foot, bicycle, wheelchair, stroller etc.
Ferndale Pride and Community Foundation Award $24,500 in Grants to Local Nonprofits
The Ferndale Community Foundation and Ferndale Pride are distributing $24,500 in grants to 11 community organizations…
Video: County Commission Sets New Districts, Reduces Number of Seats
Commissioners Charlie Cavell and Bob Hoffman joined Oakland County Times for an interview about the process and the impacts on their districts.
Produce Recall Includes Dole and Kroger Brand Salads and More
Dole Fresh Vegetables is coordinating closely with regulatory officials.
Hey Rudolph! Here are Our Top 7 Stories about Deer
Over the years, Oakland County Times has done some enDEERing stories about our woodland friends
Ferndale Elks Spread Holiday Cheer and Support
Our objective is to ease a burden even for one day and to put a smile on someone’s face.
Ferndale Residents Can Request Luminaries for New Year “Light and Hope”
We ask you to decorate their luminaries, write wishes, hopes or prayers for the New Year on them.
Check Out the 2021 Ferndale Holiday Lights Map
The Ferndale Beautification Commission has set up an online map for holiday decorated houses.
Which Window Should Win? Vote for Downtown Ferndale’s Best in Snow
Over 20 shops and restaurants in Downtown Ferndale are competing for the Best in Snow award, honoring the most popular window decoration for the holiday season.
Richard Oldacre Named Oakland Community Health Network Chief Operating Officer
Oldacre’s expertise in the behavioral and physical healthcare space compliments OCHN’s mission, vision, and values to ensure quality, integrated healthcare services to Oakland County residents supported by the public mental health system.