Michigan Pet Fund Alliance Offering Grants to Rescue Orgs
Applications for the Out of the Box Awards are due by midnight on June 30, 2020.
2020 Candidate Interview: Mike Kowall for Oakland County Executive
In the Republican Primary, the candidates are Mike Kowall and Jeffrey G. Nutt.
2020 Candidate Interview: Tina Barton for Oakland County Clerk…
On the Republican side voters will chose between Tina Barton and Patrick Wilson.
County Commission to Consider $32 Million Allocation of CARES Funds for Small Business Grants
Oakland County Executive David Coulter today said he will seek $32 million to help retail stores, restaurants and personal service businesses such as salons and fitness centers that were impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Deadline Approaching for Matching Funds in Downtown Business Crowdfunding Campaigns
Deadlines for each community vary. Check out all the campaigns at patronicity.com/MSOC.
Holly Hotel, Other Restaurants Adapt to Dining at a Distance, Outdoor Seating
Restaurants like Avia, Blackthorn Pub, Red Devil, Northern Oak Brewery and more have all been included in the County’s guidance. Patrons can dine in or carryout, and are welcome to enjoy the tables in the Battle Alley space.
Clerks Come Together for Oakland County Safe, Healthy and Secure Elections Advisory Council
We want to make sure all votes get counted, and elections can be held fairly and safely in 2020.
Robin Carter-Cooper Named County’s First Chief Diversity…
Coulter said more than 30 percent of Oakland County’s population is ethnically diverse and it is important county policies ensure its workforce reflects the county’s diversity
Small Businesses Can Sign Up for Free ReOpen Toolkit through Oakland County
The kits have more than $400 worth of supplies.
Block Ads for Booze, Smokes, Porn and More with State’s Child Protection Registry
“It doesn’t just block them,” said Alisha Meneely, Community Outreach Director for the agency, which is part of the Michigan Secretary of State’s office. “It stops them.”
The Ups and Downs in Oakland County – 2019 Population Estimates Released
On Thursday of this week, the Census Bureau released its last set of population estimates until the 2020 Census results are released by July of 2021.
2020 Candidate Interview: Katy Golden for Holly Twp Clerk
In the race for Holly Township Clerk, there are only candidates in the Republican Primary
Emergency Grants Available for Veterans and Service Members Impacted by COVID-19
The grants can be used for health, economic and financial hardships resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Candidate Interview: Karin Winchester for Holly Twp Clerk
In the race for Holly Township Clerk, there are only Republicans running, with Incumbent Township Clerk Karin Winchester on the ballot as well as challenger Katy Golden.
List of Cemeteries in Oakland County
Thanks to the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society and Oakland County’s Economic Development and Community Affairs Department, here is a list of Oakland County’s cemeteries
Oakland County Sends Help to Midland County After Dam Failures and Flooding
This is not the first time Oakland County’s Incident Management Team has helped its neighbors during a disaster.
Oakland County Now Has Free Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Any Adult
County Executive David Coulter said the expanded testing is important as Oakland County and the state gradually reopens, which includes resumed operations for many area businesses and manufacturers.
Face Mask and Temp Checks the New Normal at County Buildings
Coulter said. “Our team has worked very hard evaluating each building, its public spaces and offices, to determine how we can best serve the public and our employees while maintaining appropriate social distancing and other health protocols.
Online Fundraiser to Support Holly Businesses Has Matching Funds
Main Street Holly, in conjunction with Holly’s Downtown Development Authority, is raising funds to help Holly’s small businesses weather this storm with an online fundraiser.
Holly Farmers Market Opens Sunday with Fresh Foods, Masks, and Plants
“Farmer’s markets provide a direct link from farmers, producers, and local crafts-people to purchasers. Fewer hands have touched the items, and they require less infrastructure.”