Oakland County Grant Program to Encourage Senior Volunteerism
Oakland County is launching a new grant program for local organizations that offer volunteer programs for senior residents.
Video: State Senator Jeremy Moss on Proposed FOIA Reform in Michigan
Oakland County Times spoke with Senator Moss about the bills, and why FOIA is an important tool for transparency in Michigan government.
Next Generation Gets Taste of County Government
…they weren’t just learning about departments and job descriptions to help inspire dreams of public service, but from stories like Brown’s of learning and trying again.
Renters Rights – 15 Things Tenants in Michigan Should Know
Here are our Top 15 takeaways that can help renters anywhere in Michigan…
Zingerman’s Bakehouse Black Magic Brownies Recalled
The recalled products were distributed in Southeast Michigan through retail stores and online
Order Online Now for Valentine’s Day Deliveries from Blumz
For a romantic Valentine’s day, express your love with the best Valentine’s Day flowers from Blumz!
Leadership Oakland Announces “Acorn2Oak” Grant Program for Young Residents
It’s a powerful opportunity to support those young, brilliant minds in our community who just need a little extra help to reach their full potential.
March 23 – South Asian Queens of Comedy at Strand Theatre
Prepare for an uproarious night of laughter, culture, and charitable giving at the South Asian
Queens of Comedy on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024
March 20 – Celebrate Oakland County 2024 Spotlight and Reception
Oakland Thrive helps businesses in Oakland County rise
Feb. 27 Presidential Primary and Local Ballot Proposals
In addition to Presidential candidates, a number of communities have ballot proposals.
Feb 25 – Black History Month Event in Pontiac
Register to attend
Feb 10 – Pontiac Library Black History Month Celebration w/Hill Harper
Join the Pontiac Library for a Black History Month Celebration featuring author and keynote speaker Hill Harper.
MDOT Survey Asking About Road Funding Options, Including Per Mile Fee
One possible funding tool is road usage charges, which means drivers would pay a few cents for each mile driven versus paying based on how much gas they buy.
As Power Outages Hurt Businesses & Residents, Stevens Introduces Plan for SBA Loan Relief
Stevens was joined at the podium by Farmington Hills Mayor Theresa Rich, and by Rifino Valentine who owns Valentine Distilling in Ferndale.
Suspects Arrested in J’Son Markell Hunt Homicide Case
Sheriff’s detectives from the Pontiac Division have taken two suspects into custody in relation to the January 14th shooting which claimed the life of 27-year-old J’Son Markell Hunt and left another man in critical condition.
Oakland County Courthouse Lit Blue in Support of Detroit Lions
Through Sunday, the white exterior of the upper part of the courthouse will be bathed in a color similar to the Lions’ iconic uniforms.
Escrow Ordinance and Renters Rights a Focus in Uplifting Pontiac
City-wide, 64% of the population are renters, and officials have them in mind as the create policies.
Feb. 27 Presidential Primary and Local Ballot Proposals
In addition to Presidential candidates, a number of communities have ballot proposals.
Artists Invited to Submit Poster Designs for Palmer Park Art Fair, $500 to the Selected
One selected artist gets $500, and, if appropriate, a free booth in the art fair.
Oakland SAVES – Grants Available for Home Energy Efficiency Projects
These grants can be used to make updates to homes, producing savings in energy consumption and utility bills and improving a home’s health, safety and comfort.