Candidate Interview: Michael Bouchard for Oakland County Sheriff
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Main Streets Across Oakland County Recognized at Annual Awards Event
This recognition highlights the community’s ongoing efforts to preserve and celebrate its rich history while fostering a welcoming environment.
Candidate Interview: Amrit Kohli for Oakland County Sheriff (withdraw intended)
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OC Restaurant Quest: Rocco’s Pizza in Oak Park
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
MHDDS Seeks Applicants for Kinship Advisory Council
The Kinship Advisory Council is actively seeking new members and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds, including professionals from various fields and individuals with lived kinship experience
Candidate Interview: Scott Farida for Oakland County Prosecutor
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Happy Birthday Oakland County Times!
Today Oakland County Times turns 15!
Oak Park 9 Mile Improvements Shine in SEMCOG Tour
“I have to pinch myself to believe all this is happening in Oak Park,” Mayor McClellan said.
Candidate Interview: David Coulter for Oakland County Executive
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County Approves Funding for Road Projects, Here’s the Full List
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners approved funding to help complete more than $29.2 million in new local road projects during its May 22 meeting.
Top Baby Names in Michigan and Across the County Released
It’s the fifth year in a row that the names took the top slot together
MSU Extension Offering Native Plant Kits, Registration Required
Research shows that native species are more adept at fostering biodiversity, protecting local habitat and attracting wildlife – including ever-important pollinators.
Permits Across Oakland County Show How Much New Housing is Being Built, by City
The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) released their annual look at new construction across their seven-county service area, and Oakland County Times has decided to take a look at the data.
Julia Music on Ferndale Pride, a Life of Activism, and Setting Butterflies Free
Five years ago, Music became full-time chair of Ferndale Pride following a decision made with the three other founders.
Ferndale Youth Assistance Helps Students Set Goals, Share Visions
Andrea Williams said, “The kids were so excited, and their vision boards helped me to see how much talent and promise lives inside of these students.”
No Place Like Home: Ferndale Mayor Leaks-May Shares State of the City Address
City of Ferndale Mayor Raylon Leaks-May shared the State of the City on May 14 at Affirmations.
Census Estimates Show Gains and Losses in Population for Oakland County Communities
The following three charts show the results for communities across Oakland County – separated into cities, townships, and villages…
Downtown Ferndale Seeks Bands for 9 on 9 Concert Series
Calling all bands and musicians! Downtown Ferndale needs YOU!
Seven SE Oakland Cities Collaborating on Safe Streets Plan
Officials and residents from each city were on hand to learn the background of crashes in the community, and to share their experiences.
Ferndale Upper Fills the Halls with Affirmations for Mental Health Awareness Month
This week-long celebration focused on promoting positivity, resilience, and self-care among students and staff.