Families May Qualify for SNAP Benefits Under New WIC Guidelines
“I encourage families who have not qualified in the past to reach out to a local WIC office to see if they are eligible for these great benefits now.”
MDOT Hosting Public Input Session on Pedestrian Bridges in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb, July 30
MDOT is conducting a study of state-owned pedestrian bridges in the Metro Region.
Coolidge Hwy Over I-696 to Close for Bridge Repair
Coolidge Hwy bridge over I-696 will be closed for about a month for bridge repair.
El Car Wash Proposal Coming to Ferndale Planning Commission
Developers have submitted a proposal to the Planning Commission to build a car wash at 2230 Woodward Avenue, a property that currently has a long-vacant Tim Horton’s building.
Oakland County Hosting Family Market Days in Waterford and Oak Park
“Family Market Day links residents to locally grown Michigan produce and encourages healthy eating,” said Kate Guzman, health officer at Oakland County Health Division.
Tigerlily in Downtown Ferndale Launches Weekend Brunch Menu
Aloha brunch is available Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Brunch carryout is currently available in-store order only, with online ordering to be included in the near future.
Michigan’s Population Continues to Age Faster than the Nation
In fact, the number of states and counties where older adults outnumber children is on the rise, especially in sparsely populated areas
Oakland Thrive Accepting Applications for CEO
The CEO serves as the public face of the organization and works closely with elected officials.
Oakland County Welcomes Chief Sustainability Officer Julie Lyons Bricker
Lyons Bricker’s qualifications are underscored by her professional credentials and education
Fireworks Prompt Anticipated Air Quality Advisory for Saturday
Sensitive groups are encouraged to take precautions.
New Book Chronicles Oak Park’s Rise and Rebirth, Sales Benefit Library
That story is one that civic-minded readers from any town could learn from, and of course that any Oak Parker could take pride in.
July 13 – Ferndale Library’s Artist Opening Reception with Linden Godlove
For this special solo show, titled ‘Keep,’ Godlove is bringing together a spectacular survey of new and recent works
July 4 – Oak Park Youth Assistance Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Join us for breakfast and support the kids and families in need in our community!!
Latest Data: Births and Deaths in Oakland County, Statewide
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released preliminary birth and death data for 2024.
Oakland County Celebrates 25 Years of Main Street Program
Each year MSOC participants gather to celebrate successes, and this year the Main Event was extra special as it celebrated 25 years of this effort.
Ten Students Earn Scholarships from Pleasant Ridge Woman’s Club
All residing within the boundaries of the Ferndale School District as required, four attended Ferndale High School, two Berkley High School, and one each from Shrine, Bishop Foley, U of D Jesuit, and Royal Oak high schools.
June 30 – After Hours Pool Party for 50 and Older at Red Oaks Waterpark
On June 30, you can leave your worries, cares and kids at home because we’re throwing an after-hours pool party for adults 50 and older ONLY!
Cooling Centers Across Oakland County to Open for Heat Wave
The National Weather Service is predicting a heat wave beginning Saturday morning through Tuesday evening with temperatures in the high 90s and heat indexes over 100.
June 23 – Family Fun Night in Southfield
Park It Family Fun Night Returns to the Southfield Municipal Campus!
June 21 – Ferndale Pollinator Parade
Dress as or represent your favorite pollinator or flower to join the parade.