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.
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.
Funding Available for Projects to Improve Mental Health in Juvenile Justice System
MDHHS expects to award approximately $590,000 over a two-year period through this competitive RFP process to multiple agencies…
Chris Ward Named Director of Oakland County Parks and Recreation
Oakland County Deputy County Executive Chris Ward has been named Parks Director for Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
State Touts Economic Impact on Women & Families with Repeal of Tampon Tax
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed SB 153, the second half of a bipartisan package to repeal the tax on essential menstrual products,
Here’s Where to Find News for Your City, Township, or Village
Click to find news for your community!
2021 Oakland County Times Candidate Interview Video Series
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office an opportunity to do a video interview.
Several Communities Have Proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 Ballot
Here are the communities that have proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 ballot:
Nonprofits Can Apply for $10 Million in Mental Health, Well-being Grants
“These grants will help non-profit organizations that work in the realm of mental and behavioral health expand their ability to provide resources to our residents.”
Too Young to Run: Candidate Age Requirements Vary by City
…it means depending on one’s zip code there it means a seven year gap in opportunity for younger citizens in some cities.
Sep 14 – Spotlight Lunch at The Copper Mug w/Lakes Area Chamber
Meet Kevin, Cindy and Suzie while we enjoy each other’s company along with a tasty lunch at this self-proclaimed (and proud) dive bar!
Ozone Action Day Declared, How You Can Help
“With this ongoing heat wave compounded by air quality issues, we encourage everyone to take care this weekend.”
Helping Democracy, Oakland County Times Celebrates Over 650 Video Interviews
And now that we’ve posted our 650th interview, it seems like a good time to celebrate and reflect.
Boaters Asked to Be Aware of European Frog-bit
Inspect boats, trailers, docks and gear and remove all mud, debris and plant material. Use a hose or power washer when available. Dispose of unwanted material in a trash can.
Residents Who Lost Power Can Contact DTE & Consumers for Credit
Both utilities have been working around the clock to restore power, but many customers have now gone several days without during hot and humid weather.
Spirit of Main Street Grants Help Holly, Ortonville, Rochester, and Wixom
“Genisys understands the importance of supporting small businesses in our downtowns and its financial commitment helps ensure they remain vital and attractive destinations.”
Tell Us About Your Community Group or Nonprofit!
You can be a volunteer, a staffer, administration, someone who uses services, or even just someone who supports the group’s efforts.
Healthcare, Building Workforce Among Priorities in Proposed County Budget
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter presented his balanced three-year budget recommendation to the Board of Commissioners Thursday evening.