Bullied Student Takes Hazel Park Pride Celebration to Heart
In addition to helping visitors look fabulous, Hazel Park Pride offered resources to the community.
2023 Candidate Interview: Andy LeCureaux for Hazel Park City Council
-In the race for Hazel Park City Council there are four candidates running for two seats.
Sept 13 – Ferndale Senior Group “Ask the Lawyer” Day
We hope members will come to the meeting with a list of questions for the attorney.
White Castle Adds French Toast Sliders to Menu
“White Castle has been innovating for over 100 years, starting with the Slider that remains an inspiration for Cravers everywhere.”
Oakland County Asking Residents and Businesses to Report Storm Damage
Examples may include a flooded basement, home damage from debris or flooded road.
Ferndale Senior Group Meets Second and Fourth Wednesdays
This is a great opportunity to see friends and neighbors, participate in activities, and more.
MDHHS Tobacco-Free Report Card Shows Six Oakland County Districts Without Comprehensive Policies
44% of counties in Michigan still have at least one school district without a comprehensive tobacco-free school policy.
Transgender Helpline Offers Support, Information, and Kindness
Crandall Crocker said TGMI receives about 75 calls per month, ranging from those seeking advice to…
Cities and Groups Can Apply for Michigan DNR Tree Planting Grants – Deadline Extended
This year, a total of $100,000 is available in 1-to-1 matching grants of up to $4,000. Apply by Friday, Aug. 18.
Construction Alert: EB I-696 Ramp to NB Mound Road to Close
Check Michigan.gov/drive for construction locations and follow on Twitter @MDOT_MetroDet.
Want Texts for Tornado Sirens & Other Emergencies? Sign up for OakAlert
Oakland County’s emergency notification system, OakAlert, empowers residents to be aware of extreme incidents throughout the county, such as…
Aug 22 – Ferndale Library Concert – Theatre Bizarre Orchestra
Jazz fans take note: you won’t want to miss this performance!
Thursday’s Fire on I-75 Caused by Damaged Tire, Contents of Tanker Not Burned
A tanker truck fire Thursday evening had area residents – and people stuck in traffic – speculating about the cause and extent of the damage.
Tanker Fire Closes I-75 in Royal Oak (video)
A tanker fire closed a portion of I-75 around 6:10pm Thursday, with Royal Oak Firefighters being assisted by neighboring departments to fight the blaze.
Explore: Oswald’s Bear Ranch in Newberry, Michigan
There are also observation decks, and the bears may come below the decks to raise on their hind legs to beg for apple slices, which they try to catch in their mouths mid-air.
Hazel Park Animal Shelter Seeks Donations of Pet Supplies
Donation are needed for the Hazel Park Animal Shelter as they are taking care of kittens.
July 25 – Hazel Park Hosting Open House for Green Acres Park Design Options
Stop by Hazel Park City Hall on Tuesday July 25 from 6-8pm to learn about where the city is in the process, vote for potential design features, and share your thoughts about the future of Green Acres Park.
Affirmations Prom ReDeux Makes Memories for LGBTQ+ Community
“We were hearing from people about how meaningful it was for them to be able to celebrate prom as themselves and with whom they wanted.”
Oakland County Touts Low Traffic-Fatality Rates Compared to State and National Numbers
For the year, Oakland County’s fatality rate remained about half of the state and national rates
Explore: Parks, Trails, Downtowns, and Other Destinations in Oakland County (and Beyond)
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.