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.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Tips and Resources
SEMCOG’s Regional Forecast projects that the number of people age 65 and older will grow substantially, by 67% from 2015 to 2045.
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.
Take Care of Your Yard with Fall Cleanup Tips from ReLeaf Michigan
Here at ReLeaf Michigan, we know autumn is a time for football, apple cider, and corn mazes; but it’s also a great time to assess your home landscaping needs and to prepare your yard for winter!
MML #2 – Beyond Diversity: Understanding and Leveraging Inclusion
“Diversity without inclusion is just for optics,” said Steve Robbins of Steve Robbins and Associates. “You gotta do the Inclusion piece before you can leverage the value of diversity.”
HAVEN Seeks Donated Items for Survivors of Assault and Abuse
As the holiday season approaches, HAVEN is organizing its annual Gift Giveaway for survivors of intimate partner abuse and sexual assault.
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
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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.
Holly DDA Welcomes New Board Member, Thanks Rossell for Service
At the DDA’s October Board Meeting, Rossell was presented with proclamations honoring his efforts, including…
ALERT: Kroger and Armour Roast Beef Among Brands Being Recalled for Lead
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ pantries. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
Several Communities Have Proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 Ballot
Here are the communities that have proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 ballot:
Reporter Food: The Holly Cafe
I couldn’t resist sharing what is one of my favorite healthy meals – Beet and Goat Cheese Salad.
Memorial Celebrates Holly’s Women, Past and Present
A new memorial at the Village of Holly’s Waterworks Park honors 100 women – from today’s hardworking heroes back though the community’s history.
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.
Oakland County Switches to New System for Agendas
The software, called CivicClerk, automates several aspects of the meetings, such as voting, updates to the agenda, the compilation of meeting minutes and internal item review processes. Macomb County and Wayne County have similar systems in place.
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.”
Oakland County Health Order Requires Masks in Schools and Daycares
“This order allows teachers to get back to educating our students and focusing on their success.”
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.