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Category Archives: Oak Park

Center for Michigan Jewish Heritage Goes Social to Spread Word About Archives

All Stories, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Southfield, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 19, 2022

Their work not only involves safeguarding the historical records of the Michigan Jewish community, but also continued community engagement and education through their popular Facebook, YouTube and Tiktok pages.

Optimism Fills Coulter’s State of the County Address

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 17, 2022

In a room full of folks from around Oakland County and from both sides of the aisle, County Executive Dave Coulter gave his annual State of the County Address at M-1 Concourse in Pontiac. 

Details to Know and Scams to Avoid as Auto Insurance Refund Checks Hit the Mail

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Pleasant RidgeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 17, 2022

The refund checks will be automatically deposited into your bank account or mailed to your home.

Oakland County Launches Business Forward Program to Help Entrepreneurs

All Stories, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Commerce Twp., Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 11, 2022

“They will be bringing their expertise and resources directly to the thousands of small businesses that call Oakland County home.”

March 11, April 8 – Get Vaccinated at Affirmations

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 10, 2022

Schedule your booster or next dose in a safe and affirming space.

Police Investigating Shooting in Oak Park

All Stories, Oak ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 10, 2022

After further investigation, a 21 year old male was arrested for his involvement in the incident.

Growing MI Business Grants Available for Businesses

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 8, 2022

This grant is available March 1 through March 31, 2022.

Video: County Treasurer Hoping to Reduce Foreclosure, Shares Resources

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Resources, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 7, 2022

March 31 is the deadline to reach out to prevent a foreclosure from happening.

High School Girls Can Enter Video PSA Contest to Stand Up to Bullying

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Ferndale, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Northville, Oak Park, Orchard Lake, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Troy, Waterford, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 7, 2022

“At a time when there is unfortunately so much hate in the world, we need our young people to stand up to threats, intimidation and bullying like never before,” said Amy Cutler, President of NCJW -MI.

Ferndale Businesses Collecting Items to Send to Ukraine, Hosting Candlelight Vigil

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 6, 2022

Clothing, toiletries, camping gear, food and medical supplies are currently the most-needed goods, and donations of these items can be made…

Ferndale School Board Extends Face Mask Requirement

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 1, 2022

Ferndale Public Schools Board of Education voted Monday evening to extend face mask requirements for students, staff, and visitors…

Oakland County Announces 40 Under 40

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 28, 2022

These individuals exemplify Oakland Together, Coulter’s vision for a community working together to leverage its strengths, address its challenges, and find value in working with regional partners.

Reporter Food: Pink Garlic in Oak Park

All Stories, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Reporter Food, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 28, 2022

The menu at Pink Garlic is full of variety, with Tandooir Chicken, Bombay Aloo, Fish Jalfrezi, Chicken Archari, and King Prawn Pura being among the many choices.

Oakland County Joins Regional Partnerships for Water Infrastructure and Broadband

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 26, 2022

The partnership groups, which are called the “Regional Partnership for Broadband Infrastructure and Equity” and the “Regional Partnership for Water Infrastructure,” will establish a framework to address a wide range of internet and broadband accessibility and water infrastructure challenges facing the Southeast Michigan region.

MDHHS Online Stay Well Groups Help Boost Mental Wellness

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 25, 2022

Originally set up through a federal grant from FEMA in early 2020 with training provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the program is now supported by state and federal funding.

Video: Affirmations Director on Labels, Legislation, and LGBTQ+ Needs

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 24, 2022

The seasoned community leader spoke with Oakland County Times about what is new at Affirmations, including programs, advocacy work, and conversations happening around labels – from the “alphabet soup” to gender identity.

11,000 Customers Rounded Up for FernCare in Scheer’s Ace Hardware Effort

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2022

The FernCare donation was the result of over 11,000 transactions being rounded up.  FernCare Free Clinic is a free medical clinic open to anyone between the ages of 19 through 64 who has no health insurance and no primary care provider.

Video Interview: Jack Lessenberry on New Book About Judge Avern Cohn

All Stories, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Southfield, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 20, 2022

Cases about free speech, patent law, and birth control safety were among those that US District Court Judge Avern Cohn is remembered for…

Video: Judge Longo Offering Free Narcan at Ferndale Courthouse

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Royal Oak TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 18, 2022

Judge Longo spoke with Oakland County Times about the medicine and why he wants to help,  citing over 2,200 opioid deaths in Michigan last year.

SOAR’s Vision Moves Forward with New Chair and Board Members

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Pleasant RidgeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 14, 2022

The South Oakland Area Regional Chamber of Commerce – a collective effort of businesses in Ferndale, Oak Park, Hazel Park and neighboring cities – has announced new board leadership for 2022.

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