Cider and Donuts, Intricate Pumpkins, and Evening Hours all Part of Detroit Zoo’s Fall Activities
Throughout the month of October, the Detroit Zoo has many exciting fall-themed activities for all ages to enjoy
Nov 5 Ballot: Madison District Public Schools Building and Sinking Fund Tax Proposal
Several communities have proposals on the ballot. For the full list and more election information visit the Oakland County Clerk’s website. Also visit the Oakland County Times Election Page for candidate interviews and more info.
Oakland County Parks Adds Gold Star Families to Military Recreation Voucher Program
Oakland County Parks (OCP) is immediately expanding its military recreation voucher program to include Gold Star Families, those who have experienced the loss of an immediate family member who died during active-duty military service.
Resources Shared at the Senior Expo in Southfield
The Southfield Senior Summit, hosted by State Senator Jeremy Moss, provided an opportunity for scores of older adults and their families a chance to come together to talk about the challenges facing people as they age, and to learn about different organizations and businesses that can help.
Students Missing School: What the Data in Oakland County Shows about Chronic Absenteeism
The effect of poverty, or “economic disadvantage,” is particularly clear when it comes to school attendance.
Attorney General Nessel Visits Southfield to Warn Seniors About “Pig Butchering” And Other Scams
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel visited Southfield earlier this month to speak at the annual Senior Summit hosted by State Senator Jeremy Moss.
Video: Candidate Forum for Oakland County Probate Court
Candidates met on Sept 16 for a candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters Oakland Area and Oakland County Bar Association.
Sept 25 – LWV Forum for County Executive and County Clerk Candidates
League of Women Voters Oakland Area is hosting a candidate forum on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 for Oakland County Executive @ 7:00pm and Oakland County Clerk @ 8:00pm
Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
Madison Heights Arts Boards Seeks Vendors for Trail Tunes Event Sept 21
The Madison Heights Arts Board is accepting applications for vendors for the annual Trail Tunes event which takes place Sept 21.
OC Restaurant Quest: Leo’s Coney Island
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Candidate Interview: Traci Richards for Oakland County Probate Court Judge
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services Seeks Board Member Applicants
Applications will close at 4:30 p.m. on August 30, 2024.
More Brands of Cinnamon Recalled Due to Lead Contamination
To learn more about blood lead testing, visit the MI Lead Safe webpage.
Candidate Interview: Matthew Ackerman for Michigan Court of Appeals District 2
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
Candidate Interview: Latoya Marie Willis for Michigan Court of Appeals District 2
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
Officials Urge Residents to Avoid Mosquito Bites After West Nile Virus Found Locally
Oakland County Health Division is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites after three birds and the county’s first mosquito pool of 2024 have tested positive for West Nile virus
Voter Turnout Down in Every Oakland County Community, See How Your City / Township Did
The chart below shows the turnout, ranked across the 51 Oakland County communities.
Attorney Howard Collens Launches Collens Estate Law in Huntington Woods
“For me, it’s a time of great optimism for what the future holds,” said founder Howard Collens
2024 Election Info.
Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to editor@oc115.com for more info.