Explore: Deer Ranch in St. Ignace, Michigan
Deer Ranch is open daily from Mid-May through Mid-October.
Summer Storm Brings Power Outages Across Metro Detroit
“After a major storm, it takes us several hours to analyze the extent of damage and develop restoration schedules.”
Royal Oak Couple Battling Golden Bamboo Hopes to Warn Others of Invasive Species
In addition to this, the roots grew under their front porch, under their gas line and were woven into their chimney.
OC Times Publisher Crystal Proxmire Presented with Oakland County Bar Association’s Liberty Bell Award
But the Liberty Bell Award is reserved for a “non-attorney whose community activity has strengthened the American system of freedom under the law.”
Young Adults Can Be Vulnerable to Scams, Attorney General Shares Info for New Graduates
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants to educate recent high school graduates on how to spot scams so that their path to adulthood does not include becoming the victim of a scam.
Hazel Park and Sibling Cities Raise Juneteenth Flag, Announce Scholarship Program
In addition to raising the flag, a special Juneteenth-themed scholarship program was announced.
Aug 22 – Ferndale Library Concert – Theatre Bizarre Orchestra
Jazz fans take note: you won’t want to miss this performance!
Fentanyl Tests, Narcan and More Available at Affirmations in Ferndale
As of last summer, Affirmations also began to offer free testing kits people can pick up, with no questions asked, that can be used to detect Fentanyl in street drugs.
Income Guidelines for WIC Program Increased; Additional Michigan Families May Qualify
WIC is open to participants with incomes up to 185% of the federal poverty level.
Michigan Attorney General Warns Swifties of Ticket Scams
If you have a complaint regarding tickets you purchased online, please contact the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Team
White Castle Hosting Contest for Recipes Using Sliders as the Star Ingredient
Recipes must use at least six beef Sliders (Original, Cheese or Jalapeño) with or without pickles.
Women Learn Skills Building Homes and Friendships, Helping Others with Women Build Program
Instructions on how to become a Women Build team member in Oakland County can be found on the Women Build page on the organization’s website.
Tuesday Declared an Ozone Action Day – Here’s How You Can Help
May 30 is the second Ozone Action day of the year for Southeast Michigan.
Estimates Show Population Decline in 3/4 of Oakland County Communities
The Census Bureau has just released 2022 population estimates for all cities, villages, towns and townships across the country.
50 Years of Supporting Kids, Mentors Plus Program Has Room for More Volunteers
Whether you live in Hazel Park or Holly, South Lyon or Leonard, or anywhere in between, there are young people who could benefit from having a mentor to look up to and talk to.
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.
Ferndale Senior Group Meets Second and Fourth Wednesdays
This is a great opportunity to see friends and neighbors, participate in activities, and more.
Data Shows School of Choice Numbers by District Across Oakland County
Twenty-two of the 28 districts have found SoC students beneficial to the bottom line – ranging from 153 in the Holly district to 1,940 in Oak Park.
Several Bus Stops in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge to Close During Woodward Moves Construction
Several bus stops along Woodward Avenue in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge will be closed starting May 8 (weather permitting) through the completion of the Woodward Moves construction project this fall.
Funding, Story-Telling, and Putting in the Work All Part of Main Street Summit
Part of that work is meeting and working together regionally.