White Castle Cancels Fancy Valentine’s Service, Offers “Love Cube” Meal Instead
Even though customers cannot celebrate Valentine’s Day in a White Castle, they can still celebrate Valentine’s Day with White Castle.
Jan. 17 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Events Throughout Oakland County
Observed as a national day of service, Martin Luther King Jr. Day encourages all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities.
Police Investigating Two Apparent Homicides in Hazel Park ONGOING
This is an ONGOING story, please check back for updates for the latest information.
DNR Reminds People to Enjoy Winter Activities Safely
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone to consider seasonal safety tips before enjoying their favorite winter activities.
SMART Bus Services Impacted by COVID
Due to the spread of the omicron variant and Covid, SMART bus service is being significantly impacted
Michigan Announces New Kirtland’s Warbler License Plate
Michigan’s wildlife habitat license plate now features the Kirtland’s warbler – chosen as the latest species to be highlighted on the license plate to celebrate the recovery of this unique bird.
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.
Jan 20 – Innocent Man Who Spent 15 Years in Prison to Speak in Madison Heights
Aaron, who was wrongly convicted of murder and spent 15 years in prison before being exonerated in 2018, will share…
Produce Recall Includes Dole and Kroger Brand Salads and More
Dole Fresh Vegetables is coordinating closely with regulatory officials.
Check out the 2021 Madison Heights Holiday Lights Map
Looking for holiday lights in Madison Heights? Residents Rebecca Chambliss and Amy Lewis organized a community map…
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.
Headspace App, for Mental Health, Now Free for Teens
Headspace, the internationally recognized mental wellness and meditation app, is now FREE for children 13-18 years old in the US.
Dec 16 – Oakland County Veterans Resource Fair in Madison Heights
Representatives will be onsite to serve all veterans, active duty, guard and reserves, and their families with these resources:
Blueprint for Successful Aging Report Shows Needs of Oakland County Seniors
Physical and electronic versions of the blueprint will be provided to local stakeholders including administration, senior centers and libraries.
Hungry for a Slice? Here are 29 Pizza Choices in Oakland County
Metro Detroit has some amazing locally-owned pizza choices, and we’ve had the chance to try a nice variety of them.
Dec 7, 8 & 9 – Oakland County Mental Health Counseling & Resource Events
The Oakland Cares Mental Health Counseling & Resource Events will be in various locations to make it accessible to residents throughout the county.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Tips and Resources
SEMCOG’s Regional Forecast projects that the number of people age 65 and older will grow substantially, by 67% from 2015 to 2045.
42 Nonprofits Awarded Mental Health and Well-being Grants
“These organizations that provide mental health services to our residents are extremely valuable to our communities, and we were glad to have an opportunity to offer them this support.”
Several Oakland County School Districts Closed Thursday Due to Threats
Several Metro Detroit area school districts have opted to close school on Thursday, with some closing Friday as well.
Small Business Saturday is Nov. 27
Take a look at some of the holiday activities running through November and December at: OakGov.com/ShopSmall