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Category Archives: Pontiac

100 Years of Fire Prevention Week: Auburn Hills Shares Fire Escape Plan Checklist

Auburn Hills, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 13, 2022

A few minutes spent on fire prevention can go a long way toward maximizing safety and minimizing potential tragedies.

Electeds from Several Cities Get Lessons in Fire and Rescue Operations

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Favorites, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts., Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 12, 2022

Yet a dozen local leaders from seven different communities came together Oct. 7 to get just a taste of what their fire departments do on behalf of the community.

Nov 5 – Habitat for Humanity Fall Gala at M1 Concourse

Events, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 11, 2022

Enjoy a night full of food, friends, and great music! 2022 celebrates the 10th Annual Fall Gala for Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County.

Candidate Interview: Brenda Carter for State Rep Dist 53

Auburn Hills, Election 2022, Pontiac, Slide, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 9, 2022

New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!

It Hits Different: Evil Genius Makes New IPA to Pair Perfectly with White Castle Sliders

Ferndale, Pontiac, Reporter Food, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 9, 2022

“Nostalgia is such a big part of our brand, and with White Castle’s over one-hundred-year legacy, it just seemed like a perfect fit to partner with them to create a beer that is as memorable as it is tasty,” said Evil Genius Co-Founder Trevor Hayward

Oakland County Board of Commissioners Passes Budget

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 1, 2022

With the 2023-2025 budget, the county prioritizes investments in public health, public safety and environmental sustainability.

MDOT Survey Asks for Input on Woodward Avenue Loop Conversion in Pontiac

Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 30, 2022

The public is invited to provide input through an online public survey, ending at 11:59 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10.

Planned Power Outage in Pontiac on Oct. 4

Pontiac, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 28, 2022

On Tuesday, October 4 from 10 am to 12 pm, there will be a 2 hour outage in Pontiac so that DTE can safely work on electrical system repairs.

Drones Making a Difference in Development, Disasters, Preservation and More

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Favorites, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 24, 2022

Drones have many applications that most people, and even other planners, may not realize.

White Castle Announces Castle Bites, New in the Freezer Aisle

Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 21, 2022

Inspired by the iconic flavor of White Castle Sliders, the new bite-sized snacks are made with 100% real beef and onions and wrapped in a crispy golden crust.

Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Oct. 15 – AAA 1-B Offering Assistance

Holly, Huntington Woods, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rose Township, Slide, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 21, 2022

The Area Agency on Aging 1-B’s Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP) is offering in-person and virtual appointments with certified Medicare counselors throughout the agency’s six-county service area.

Students in Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Waterford and White Lake Can Apply for $1,000 Scholarship

Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Slide, Waterford, White Lake TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 21, 2022

High School students who reside in Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Waterford, or White Lake can write an essay about how they have made a difference in the community, in 500 words or less.

Proposed Bills Would Address Long-Term Elevator Outages in Apartment Buildings

All Stories, Oak Park, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 17, 2022

“Elevator outages will continue to happen as residential buildings age,” added Claudia Sanford, tenant rights organizer at United Community Housing Coalition. “Policies that require planning for the future are necessary to prevent this eventuality.”

Candidate Interview: Gregory Stempfle for Secretary of State

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Election 2022, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 12, 2022

New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!

Candidate Interview: Douglas Smith for OCC Trustee

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Election 2022, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 12, 2022

New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!

A Look at Migration – Population Shifts Between Oakland and Other Counties

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 11, 2022

On the county level, we get the same two inflow and outflow tables, but this time it recognizes county-to-county flows.

Sept. 21 – Pontiac Skatepark Town Hall

Pontiac, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 11, 2022

The City of Pontiac has invited Grindline Skateparks to design and build a brand-new cast-in-place concrete skatepark in Oakland Park.

Oakland County Restaurant Quest ~ Over 300 First-hand Reviews

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 10, 2022

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.  This long-term project is a labor of love, supported by our friends at White Castle.

Sept 28 – Online Auction for Tax Foreclosed Properties

Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Events, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 9, 2022

Oakland County’s 26 tax foreclosed property sales that did not close for the August 2022 auction are available for purchase through an online auction on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Advance bidding is now open.

Sept 24 – Racial Justice Advisory Council Justice Resource Fair in Pontiac

Pontiac, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherSeptember 9, 2022

The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office Racial Justice Advisory Council’s Second Annual Justice Resource Fair, Saturday Sept 24 noon-2pm Beaudette Park, 786 Orchard Lake Road, Pontiac, MI 48341

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