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.
Deputies Investigating Shooting at Beaumont Health Clinic in Orion Township UPDATED
This is not an active shooter situation but businesses nearby have been told to lock down as a precaution until we totally clear the Beaumont building.
42 Nonprofits Awarded Mental Health and Well-being Grants
“These organizations that provide mental health services to our residents are extremely valuable to our communities, and we were glad to have an opportunity to offer them this support.”
Practical Ways to Help in Oxford: How to Get the Latest List
All efforts are being coordinated through a Google List with a core group of volunteers organizing and verifying information.
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.
Oxford: Ways to Help and How to Connect with Community Efforts
At Wednesday’s mid-day meeting about 50 people came and brainstormed ways people can help, and ways to get the word out. People shared what efforts they already knew of and listed ideas to be researched further.
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.”
Marijuana Recall in Michigan: How To See if Yours is Included
Consumers who have marijuana products in their possession that meet the recall criteria may return the products to the marijuana sales location where they were purchased for proper disposal.
Video: LOcal LOve Expo Celebrates Lake Orion Groups and Businesses
On November 6th the Orion Area Chamber hosted its Love Local Expo at the Orion Center featuring community groups and businesses.
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.
Explore: Polly Ann Trail
Northern Oakland County is known for the parks and trails that connect people with nature, and the Polly Ann Trail is a great example of this.
Adults with Special Needs Welcome Rescue Goats to Dutton Farm
A pair of goats who’d originally been raised for meat are now living out their lives bringing joy to dozens of adults with special needs as the newest pets on Dutton Farm in Rochester.
Michigan Approves Two Year Vehicle Registration Option
House Bill 4117 allows drivers to choose a 2-year vehicle registration, improving the convenience of Secretary of State services.
Chris Ward Named Director of Oakland County Parks and Recreation
Oakland County Deputy County Executive Chris Ward has been named Parks Director for Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
Reporter Food: 313 Pizza Bar in Lake Orion
313 Pizza Bar is located at 37 East Flint Street in Downtown Lake Orion. Dine in or order online at https://www.313pizza-bar.com.
Pictures from LO Palooza 2021
Since 2014 LO Palooza has been bringing together a day of live music and family fun to raise money for accessible recreational spaces.
Reporter Food: Sick Pizza in Oxford
With a variety of pies, subs, and salads Sick Pizza has been a welcome addition to the community.
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,
Oakland and Macomb Residents Impacted by Flooding in June May Qualify for Benefits
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will accept in-person applications during specified hours on six days at locations in each of the two counties beginning Wednesday, Nov. 3.