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2021 Oakland County Times Candidate Interview Video Series
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office an opportunity to do a video interview.
Semi Smashes into Building in Oxford
The driver was incoherent and sustained a head injury.
Small Businesses Can Apply for MIOSHA Grants
MIOSHA’s goal is to help more Michigan companies step up to enhance their workplace safety and health programs
Video: Orion Twp. Flooding Questions Answered
Oakland County Times spoke with the supervisor about common questions residents and business owners have had.
Several Communities Have Proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 Ballot
Here are the communities that have proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021 ballot:
Before Fall Festival: Sammy Gives Tour of Dutton Farm
The community of friends that make Dutton Farm come alive with learning and love, has been working hard to prepare for the Fall Festival on October 7-8 from 10am to 2pm
Inside Look: Orion Township Hall Nearing Completion
But in addition to the aesthetics, much care was given to things like workflow, employee satisfaction, amenities for the public and for staff, as well as gathering places for meetings.
Dragon on the Lake Showcases Arts in Lake Orion
Dragon on the Lake gave many artists and local creators a chance to share their work.
DNR Investigations Shows Lake Orion Carp Deaths Due to Virus
“This is only the third detection of this non-native virus in Michigan waters, and it is known to kill large numbers of its host species at times.”
Golden Retrievers Gather for Swimming At Orion Oaks Dog Park
A portion of Lake Sixteen is set aside for playing, with a large dock and ramps that are perfect for jumping in and walking out of the refreshing water.
Too Young to Run: Candidate Age Requirements Vary by City
…it means depending on one’s zip code there it means a seven year gap in opportunity for younger citizens in some cities.
Oakland County Switches to New System for Agendas
The software, called CivicClerk, automates several aspects of the meetings, such as voting, updates to the agenda, the compilation of meeting minutes and internal item review processes. Macomb County and Wayne County have similar systems in place.
Reporter Food: Mi Zarape Restaurante Mexicano in Lake Orion
Also deserving of attention are the Burrito Loco, which is a burrito cooked with squash, zucchini, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes, and the…
Boy Scout Projects in Pontiac and Lake Orion Teach About Giving Back
Oakland County scouts are wrapping up the National Summer of Service, having helped dozens of local charities over the past few months.
Ozone Action Day Declared, How You Can Help
“With this ongoing heat wave compounded by air quality issues, we encourage everyone to take care this weekend.”
Boaters Asked to Be Aware of European Frog-bit
Inspect boats, trailers, docks and gear and remove all mud, debris and plant material. Use a hose or power washer when available. Dispose of unwanted material in a trash can.
Reporter Food: Paint Creek Cider Mill in Oakland Twp.
Paint Creek Cider Mill stays open year round, serving up meals both onsite and to go, as well as offering an array of Michigan-made snacks and products.
Road Commission Hosting Public Meeting for 2022 Budget
Projects are typically selected based on a detailed, computerized road-assessment program combined with engineers’ analysis and a review of safety data. The decisions are often made years before construction begins because of funding requirements.
Residents Who Lost Power Can Contact DTE & Consumers for Credit
Both utilities have been working around the clock to restore power, but many customers have now gone several days without during hot and humid weather.