2020 Candidate Interview: Barnett Jones for Oakland County Sheriff
On the Democratic side there are three candidates in the Aug. 4, 2020 primary: Randy Maloney, Barnett Jones, and Vincent Gregory.
MIOSHA Has Small Business Grants Available for Safety and Health Needs
The goal of the program is to create a safer and healthier work environment and reduce the risk of injury and illness to workers in Michigan.
Twins, Triplets and More: Here’s Where Moms of Multiples Support Each Other
“They’re different kids, and they do different things. And the world sees them as twins.”
2020 Candidate Interview: Kristina Lyke for Congress 8th District
In the Republican Primary, which takes place Aug. 4, the candidates are: Mike Detmer, Alan T. Hoover, Paul Junge, and Kristina Lyke.
From Wixom to Huntington Woods: Census Response Rates So Far
Twenty-six Oakland County cities and villages have exceeded 70 percent, with Huntington Woods (still leading the country) on top at 89.1 percent, followed closely by Pleasant Ridge.
Governor Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order, Allows Some Workers to Return May 11
The governor’s order will allow manufacturing workers, including those at Michigan’s Big 3 auto companies, to resume work on Monday
2020 Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
In the Aug. 4 Democratic Primary voters in Oakland County will chose between incumbent Jessica Cooper and challenger Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor.
Construction and Real Estate Business to Resume, with Safety Measures
The construction industry is entrenched in a culture of safety, and as we return to work, we are developing and implementing new best practices that further emphasize the well-being of our workers and Michigan’s citizens.”
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview.
Michigan DHHS Sending Free Condoms During COVID-19 Crisis
If you and your partner are staying home together, you can send an e-mail…
Nearly 800 Businesses Benefit from County Small Business Grants
Oakland County Executive David Coulter on Friday, April 24 announced that 797 small businesses in the county were awarded about $2.3 million in grants from the county’s small business stabilization fund.
To Protect Victims from Stalking & Harassment, PPOs in Michigan Extended
“Unfortunately, these victims are particularly vulnerable to stalking and harassment — which is why they sought protection in the first place,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59, extending her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15.
Explore: A Stroll Through Downtown Rochester
Downtown Rochester has the best of two worlds – a thriving shopping district with eclectic locally owned shops and restaurants, plus a serene bit of nature with the Rochester River Walk and the Paint Creek Trail.
Court Order Extends Filing Deadline for Candidates, Reduces…
US District Court Judge Terrence Berg issued a court order that changes the April 21 filing deadline and rules for some candidates
Mike Kowall Announces Candidacy for Oakland County Executive
Mike Kowall, a Republican from White Lake, has filed to run for Oakland County Executive.
Rochester Hills Gives Temporary Pay Bump to Firefighters and Paramedics
“We appreciate the hard work of our fire department, Sheriff Deputies, DPS employees and all essential workers for everything they are doing during this time.”
Rochester Teen Arrested for Thefts from Cars, Stolen Handgun
The subject, subsequently, admitted to breaking into multiple vehicles.
Food Pantries Adapt to Stay Safe, Serve More as Need Continues to Grow
Not only are pantry volunteers continuing to tackle the endless need to keep provisions coming in and going out, they’re also adjusting their work flows, pantry spaces, and procedures to keep volunteers and recipients safe.
Rochester Restaurants for Carryout and Delivery
Due to the temporary shutdown of dine-in services at all bars and restaurants in Michigan, we want you to know that Downtown Rochester’s restaurants are still open but are limited to carry-out and/or delivery options only.