Lake Orion Lions Club Collecting Gifts and Cash for Families in Need
You can help a child have a memorable Christmas this year. You can put your unwrapped
toy or game in one of the Lake Orion Lions donation boxes:
Orion Art Center and Library Partner for Art Contest Highlighting Mexican Gothic Novel
With hopes of fostering a creative community partnership based in art and literature and promoting the library’s Makerspace, artists of all ages are invited to submit original works inspired by Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s novel Mexican Gothic.
Expungements Give 150 Oakland County Residents a Clean Slate
The milestone was reached in only 18 months, with the program launch during the spring of 2021.
Downtowns Across Oakland County Come Together to Learn about Trends, Share Ideas
Main Street program managers across Oakland County gathered on Nov. 22 to get inspired by national leadership and to learn from each other.
Jim Shaffer and Associates Announces Snap It and Wrap It Contest
It’s a $2000 Detroit Foundation Stay + Play package, including 2 nights in an upper level room at the hotel, $500 cash for dining and entertainment, AND a $500 gift card to the local shop that has the most entries.
Oakland Community Health Network Shares Tips to Manage Stress as Anniversary of Oxford Shooting Approaches
Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) is releasing tips for families and individuals to manage stress or trauma associated with remembrance dates related to a local crisis, such as the shooting incident in Oxford, Michigan.
Dec 14 – Virtual Planners Gathering to Learn About Oakland County Land Bank Authority
Tune in to learn how the Land Bank will support economic growth through the strategic acquisition and subsequent sale of properties, returning them to the tax rolls in a manner consistent with community-based plans.
Nov 30 – Light up Oxford with Love Luminary Event
“Light Up Oxford with Love” 7 p.m. Nov. 30!
Awesome Laptop Deal – With Sales Benefiting Oakland County Times
PLUS $100 contribution to Oakland County Times when you mention coupon code: OCTimes.
Nominations Sought for Michigan Advisory Council on Environmental Justice
Interested parties should submit an application for consideration by Dec. 19.
The Numbers Behind Oakland County’s Transit Millage Vote
Judging from past votes and the fact that over half of the county’s jurisdictions had voted to opt-out in the past, I was predicting a rather close loss for the measure.
Boy was I wrong!
VIDEO: Sheriff Bouchard Addresses Students About Safety and Threats
With threats disrupting schools across Oakland County, Sheriff Michael Bouchard made a social media video addressing students.
How to Nominate Someone for Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 Awards
“We are looking for young adults who through their work, ideas, and service embody what it means to be ‘Oakland Together,’” Coulter said.
MML#3 – Workshop Spurs Creative Thinking and Co-Worker Connectivity
But can things like coloring, music, and Play-doh sculptures make a difference in City Hall?
“Municipal government is one of the most difficult places to insert creativity,” Dempsey said.
Voter Turnout Across Oakland County for Nov 8, 2022 Election
Only 5 communities experienced an increase in turnout over 2018 – Novi twp. (9.1 percentage points), Clarkston, South Lyon, Addison Township and Huntington Woods.
2022 Candidate Interviews and Election Information
Videos are added as we can up until Election Day, so please check back often for new interviews.
Nonpartisan Analyses of Nov. 8 Statewide Ballot Proposals
Michigan voters will be asked on Nov. 8 to decide whether to adopt three proposals to amend the Michigan Constitution.
2022 Candidate Interviews and Election Information
Videos are added as we can up until Election Day, so please check back often for new interviews.
Candidate Interview: Alexander Duensing for OCC Trustee
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Candidate Interview: Jeffrey Simek for OCC Trustee
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