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…
New York Bagel Celebrates 100 Years
In addition, the company has a wholesale side delivering bagels to coffee shops, offices and restaurants as well as Motor City Casino, among other venues in Detroit and the surrounding area.
County Partners with Honor Health to Open Affordable Health Care Clinics
“Residents will be able to access a variety of prevention services, healthcare and social service assistance.”
New Orders Reduce Face Mask Requirements in Some Situations Starting May 6
The latest information is available at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus. To learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine, visit Michigan.gov/COVIDVaccine.
Backyard Art Fair is Back, w/Artists in Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge and HP
The organizers are providing an online and physical map, plus wayfinding yard signs for shoppers to walk, bike or drive to visit as many destinations as possible for this one day event!
State Shares Recommendations for Offices as People Return to Work
These recommendations come at a time when workplace safety remains a concern.
Restaurant Rescue Plan Funding Available Soon, Registration Opens April 30
The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open.
Election Season Has Begun. Here’s How to Run for Local Office…
Election season has begun as citizens across Oakland County have started gathering signatures to run for local office. Several cities have council and commission races, as well as library board races and possibly ballot proposals.
FernCare Now Offering Free STD/HIV Testing Walk In Clinic
Matrix Human Services will conduct clinic sessions at FernCare that include testing, counseling, case management and medical care through its extended network to patients in the community.
County Commissioners Aim to Reduce Housing Voucher Discrimination
To address this issue, commissioners will be introducing a package of resolutions at the full Board of Commissioners meeting on April 29.
Places to EXPLORE in Oakland County
Here’s a list of parks and other places to explore in Oakland County…
Reopening a Building? CDC Recommendations for Water Safety
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and many who continue to work from home, office buildings may sit vacant for quite some time.
County Adds Large-Scale Vaccine Site in Pontiac, Here’s How to Sign Up
On Monday, April 5, all Michigan residents 16 years and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine.
Narcan Training w/Lifesaving Kit Online Each Tues and Thursday
Join the Alliance for a free online class to assist you with the administration of Narcan should you be faced with saving a life during an opioid overdose emergency.
County Commission Approves Environmental Sustainability Projects
“Today’s investment will pay future dividends by decreasing carbon emissions, reducing energy costs, improving public health, and doing our part to protect the planet and our communities.”
Michigan Tourette Support Group Offers Weekly Online Meetings
Our goal is to bring the MI TS community together as a family, educate the public & establish programs…
Help Oakland County Times Reach Our Monthly Pledge Goal
Our goal is to find 100 patrons to chip in $15 per month, though any amount is helpful and appreciated.
Video Break: Five Minutes of Red Pandas Playing
Want to spend five minutes watching adorable red pandas climbing, running, and doing things red pandas do?
Here’s How to Nominate a Hometown Health Hero
“Hometown Health Hero awards are an opportunity to honor those tackling important public health threats and promoting the health of their communities.”
Hungry? Check out the Oakland County Times Reporter Food Index
The Reporter Food Column – sponsored by White Castle – has been an ongoing quest to experience and share restaurants throughout Oakland County.