OCHN Provides Mental Health Toolkits to Schools Across Oakland County
For additional mental health and substance use prevention resources, please visit oaklandchn.org
State Warns of Scams Related to Student Loan Forgiveness
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants to warn Michiganders to be on the lookout for potential scammers seeking to take advantage of borrowers pursuing student loan debt relief recently announced by the Biden Administration.
School Bus Rules: Passing Illegally and Entering without Permission Among Laws to Be Aware Of
The reminder comes as nearly 100,000 students throughout Oakland County will be transported by school bus in the coming weeks.
Widespread E. Coli Outbreak Includes 43 Cases in Michigan, 55% of Cases Linked to Wendy’s Locations
Some infections are very mild, but others can be severe or even life-threatening. Younger children and older adults may be more likely to experience severe illness.
SEMCOG Announces Transportation Improvement Grants, Including Oakland County
Among the Oakland County Projects are work to be done on sections of John R, Novi Road, Orchard Lake Road, Walton, 13 Mile, M-59, Pontiac Trail, Telegraph and more.
County-Wide Transit Millage to Appear on Nov. 8 Ballot
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to place a countywide transit millage on the Nov. 8, 2022 ballot.
Making the Call for Ozone Action Days: How the Decision Happens, and Why
When an area does meet the requirements for having an Ozone Action Day the public is notified through weather reports on the television and radio as well as in local newspapers.
REMINDER: How to Bid in Oakland County’s First Virtual Foreclosed Property Auction
“When foreclosed properties are reimagined or developed into housing, public spaces and community gardens, they strengthen and revitalize our communities.”
Reminder: DNR Auctioning Off Properties Across the State, Including Lakefront Lots
If you would like to bid on a property, you must register before the property’s auction date. Absentee bids can be made up to 30 days before the auction.
Main Street Micro Business Startup Grants Available in Several Oakland County Communities
Main Street Oakland County (MSOC) has partnered with Genisys Credit Union to create the Spirit of Main Street Micro Business Startup Grant Program.
72 Candidate Interviews Including Governor, Congress, State and Local Elections for 2022 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office an opportunity to do a video interview.
Oakland County Partners with Pontiac Community Foundation and Lighthouse to Administer Food Assistance Funding
We look forward to partnering with food providers across the county, to provide help and support where it’s needed most.”
72 Candidate Interviews Including Governor, Congress, State and Local Elections for 2022 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office an opportunity to do a video interview.
Population Pyramids Show Generations of Change in Oakland County
In order to best understand the AGE REVERSAL that has occurred over this period, allow me to present the most obvious distinctions.
Candidate Interview: Mary Cavanagh for State Senate Dist 6
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Candidate Interview: Ross Barranco for County Commission Dist 15
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Candidate Interview: Garrett Soldano for Governor of Michigan
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A Look at the Data: Housing Types and Home Ownership Rates Across Oakland County pt 2: Populations of 10,000 to 19,999
This article examines housing in communities with populations between 10,000 and 19,999.
Spaniels Join Forces with German Shepherds As Sheriff Expands K-9 Unit to Include More Comfort
“How she has been received in the community the last couple of days, it was amazing,” emphasized Garrett, “She [Sadie] sets the tone, breaks the ice and we can get into some of the courageous conversations that we do need to have.”
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