OC Restaurant Quest – Sushi and Thai Lake Orion
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Oakland County Asking Residents and Businesses to Report Storm Damage
Examples may include a flooded basement, home damage from debris or flooded road.
MDHHS Tobacco-Free Report Card Shows Six Oakland County Districts Without Comprehensive Policies
44% of counties in Michigan still have at least one school district without a comprehensive tobacco-free school policy.
Community Foundation Grants include CPR in Oxford, Park Access in Brandon, Math Corps in Pontiac and More
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and its supporting organizations provided combined grantmaking of more than $48 million during the second quarter to support nonprofit organizations and local governments.
Cities and Groups Can Apply for Michigan DNR Tree Planting Grants – Deadline Extended
This year, a total of $100,000 is available in 1-to-1 matching grants of up to $4,000. Apply by Friday, Aug. 18.
Want Texts for Tornado Sirens & Other Emergencies? Sign up for OakAlert
Oakland County’s emergency notification system, OakAlert, empowers residents to be aware of extreme incidents throughout the county, such as…
Orion Township Library Adds Save a Life Station with Narcan, Fentanyl Tests, and More
“Our young people and adults are struggling with addiction all over the world, and we’re not immune to that.”
Two Test Positive for Mosquito-Borne Virus, Officials Urge Prevention
“It only takes one bite from an infected mosquito to cause a severe illness, so we advise using insect repellent and wearing long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outdoors during times when mosquitoes are active,”
Explore: Oswald’s Bear Ranch in Newberry, Michigan
There are also observation decks, and the bears may come below the decks to raise on their hind legs to beg for apple slices, which they try to catch in their mouths mid-air.
“Dark Sky” Lighting Earns Downtown Lake Orion Award, and Savings
…they also wanted to improve safety with a wider circle of light on the sidewalks, with less light intruding upwards into neighboring apartments.
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Grant to Fund Free CPR Classes in Oxford
Oxford Township is proud to announce it has been awarded a $12,465 grant from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.
Michigan AG Reminds Those on Medicaid to Watch for Renewal Eligibility Forms
Nessel said. “I urge everyone who has Medicaid to submit their renewal forms by the deadline to determine eligibility and maintain this critical benefit.”
Oakland County Touts Low Traffic-Fatality Rates Compared to State and National Numbers
For the year, Oakland County’s fatality rate remained about half of the state and national rates
Pigs at Oakland County Fair Tested Positive for Swine Flu, Which Humans Can Contract
The Health Division is working with state partners and fair management to contact trace and monitor exhibitors and fair staff who were exposed.
OC Restaurant Quest – Apache Mexican Grill in Oxford
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Explore: Parks, Trails, Downtowns, and Other Destinations in Oakland County (and Beyond)
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.
Oakland County Restaurant Quest ~ Reviews by City
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County. This long-term project is a labor of love, supported by our friends at White Castle.
Attorney General Warns of “Juice Jacking” Risk with Public Charging Stations
The FBI calls it “Juice Jacking,” a cyber-theft tactic that can occur whenever an electronic device is plugged into a public charging station like those found in airports or hotel lobbies.
As Housing Needs Grow, So Do Discussions of Accessory Dwelling Units
Why are more municipalities looking at the potential for Accessory Dwelling Units as part of the solution to nationwide housing shortages?
Oakland County Seeks Public Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan, With Survey and Public Meeting
Oakland County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan will address a range of natural hazards from flooding and severe weather to active assailants to infrastructure failures.