Kevin’s Song, Dedicated to Preventing Suicide, Seeks “Saving the Life Award” Nominees
Each year, the award is presented to an individual or organization that has demonstrated exceptional commitment to community service in suicide prevention.
Huntington Woods Seeks Residents for Various Boards and Committees
Please see descriptions of these groups here, and complete the Citizen Interest Form if interested in one or more positions
Governor Hopes Rebate Will Help Boost Electric Vehicle Sales in Michigan
Combined with the $7,500 federal credit, a Michigan family could receive up to $10,000 off the purchase of new battery electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.
Last Call for Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 Applications
To be eligible, candidates must live or work in Oakland County, be 18 years of age or older, and have been born after Dec. 31, 1983.
Christmas Tree Farms in Oakland County
If you’re on the hunt for that perfect Christmas evergreen, check out the farms in Oakland County offering fresh pre-cut and “u-cut” trees
Absentee, In-Person, or Early? Here’s How Voters Turned Out in Local Mayoral Races
A total of 14 mayoral races took place across Oakland County on November 7, 2023.
Oakland SAVES Will Have Grants to Help Homes Be More Energy Efficient
The Oakland SAVES program will be available until Dec. 31, 2025, or until the funds are exhausted, whichever comes first.
Michigan Bans Domestic Abusers from Owning Firearms for Eight Years After Conviction
“These new laws to keep guns out of the hands of violent domestic abusers will save lives,” said Nessel
Here’s How to Apply for Oakland County’s 40 Under 40
To be eligible, candidates must live or work in Oakland County, be 18 years of age or older, and have been born after Dec. 31, 1983.
Voter Turnout in Nov 2023 Election
The graph below ranks the 31 communities on voter turnout percentages.
2023 Election Results in Oakland County
Unofficial Election results are coming in from across Oakland County.
Oakland County Parks Annual Passes Available for Sale, Free to Eligible Residents
Buy today to enjoy access to eight day-use parks that provide year-round fun for the rest of 2023 through Dec. 31, 2024.
Oakland County “Local Gems” Sweepstakes Gets People Excited About Local Businesses
Oakland County today launched its “Local Gems” Sweepstakes, giving residents an opportunity to promote the small businesses in Oakland County that they consider to be local gems by submitting a selfie at the business
County Shares Importance of Rabies Vaccine After Dog Tests Positive in Farmington Hills
Follow these simple steps to protect yourself from rabies:
Nov 8 – Michigan Civil Rights Commission Public Hearing on Housing Discrimination
The Michigan Dept. of Civil Rights is coming to Detroit to hear YOUR experiences with discrimination in housing
Nature’s Path Pumpkin Spice and Dark Chocolate Chip Waffles Recalled
This issue is isolated to two batches of Organic Pumpkin Spice Waffles and Organic Dark Chocolate Chip Waffles with the following lot codes:
Oakland County to Use ARPA Funds to Buy Medical Debt of Residents
Its qualifications for relief are debts belonging to people who earn less than four times the federal poverty level or for whom a debt is five percent or more of one’s annual income.
A Gathering of Resources Shared at Royal Oak Senior Expo
The Royal Oak Farmers Market was full of booths with products, services, clubs, and organizations geared towards older adults at the recent Royal Oak Senior Expo.
Yes In My Backyard – YIMBY Oakland Group Organizes to Support Housing Opportunities
Oakland County organizers will travel to various communities to have forums and discussions about housing and other related issues.
Small Businesses in Michigan Can Apply for MIOSHA Grants to Fund Workplace Safety Needs
“Investments in this area uplift workers and businesses and create a thriving and prosperous economy that benefits all Michiganders.”