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.
Road Commission Hosting Public Meeting for 2022 Budget
Projects are typically selected based on a detailed, computerized road-assessment program combined with engineers’ analysis and a review of safety data. The decisions are often made years before construction begins because of funding requirements.
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.
DNR Offering Grants up to $15,000 for Community Forestry Projects
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced its Community Forestry Grant Program for 2022
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.
Tornado Spotted in Oakland County, Plus Severe Weather and Flooding
Oakland County activated its severe weather sirens at 7:58 PM on Saturday, July 24, after receiving a tornado warning notice from the National Weather Service (NWS)
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.
Places to EXPLORE in Oakland County
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.
Stay Connected & Informed: Facebook Groups Throughout Oakland County
Many communities have online forums where people can learn what is going on in their community as well as connect with neighbors.
Low Income Residents Impacted by Flooding Could Quality for Home Repair Funding
It is available to eligible residents that need help with home repairs necessary to correct unsafe conditions and restore essential services.
Population Gains And Losses: Where People Come From, And Where They Go
In comparing federal tax returns from year to year, IRS can determine who moved and where.
Oakland County Offering $50 Gift Card to Incentivize Vaccinations
Oakland County Health Division is introducing a $50 gift card incentive* to any Oakland County resident receiving their first COVID-19 vaccine from June 24 until July 4.
Saturday is an Ozone Action Day, What That Means and How to Help
Saturday, June 5 is the second Ozone Action day of the year in Southeast Michigan.
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…
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.”
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.