Oakland Community Health Network and Common Ground have parted ways, with OCHN directly taking on mental health crisis services that it previously had been contracting with Common Ground to provide.
101,500 rides. That’s the statistic being celebrated by the folks at Western Oakland Transportation Authority (WOTA) for 2025…
The current Oakland County Nurse on Call hotline has expanded and been renamed to the Oakland Connects Helpline.
The new system streamlines dog licensing through an easy-to-use online platform while providing added protection if a pet becomes lost.
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Selected artists will receive a $1200 stipend.
“This contest invites students to bring their imagination forward while engaging with themes that have real impact on their futures,” said Oakland Schools Superintendent Kenneth Gutman.
Oakland County’s Local Gems Sweepstakes continues to the end of this month, so there is still time to get your small business shopping selfies in!
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“I would like to thank the families of the victims for their patience while we investigated the cause of this crash. The investigators worked diligently on this case, striving to determine how this tragic crash happened,” said Farmington Hills Police Chief John Piggott.
From part time and seasonal jobs working in parks, pools, and Departments of Public Works to full-time careers, local governments often have a variety of opportunities.
The November 2025 election is in the books and it is time to look at turnout.
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Nearly 13% of Michigan households, approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits. About 43% are families with children and 36% are families with members who are older adults or disabled.
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Brody’s, which is named after the owner’s son, is located at 1043 S. Cass Lake Road in Waterford Township
The charts below track the share of 3rd and 4th graders scoring Proficient or higher on the MEAP English Language Arts test, given in the Spring of this year, across Oakland County public school districts.
Survey results will help shape Southeast Michigan’s next five-year economic development strategy.
With a little awareness of the types of scams happening now and some practical tips on how to avoid them, you can protect yourself and your loved ones.