2023 Candidate Interviews Across Oakland County (with more to come!)
Here is a list of candidates who have videos posted.
OC Restaurant Quest Dessert Oasis in Detroit, Rochester, Royal Oak, and Ferndale
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Oakland County Pet Adoption Center Has Reduced Adoption Fees
We are currently at capacity and we need to find loving homes for our shelter dogs and cats
Kraft Singles Cheese Slices Recalled
…six complaints of consumers saying they choked or gagged in connection with the issue.
Constitution Day Inspires Art By Ferndale 1st and 2nd Graders
1st and 2nd grade students use their imaginations to create paintings for Constitution day during art.
Sept 18 – Ferndale Schools Coffee Hour for Updates on Facilities, Including Kulick Center
Join us as we begin our series of coffee hours
State Shares Resources for Workers, Small Businesses Impacted by UAW Strike
In recognition of the potential impacts of the UAW strike, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) is offering agency resources to assist strike-affected workers and businesses.
Sept 21 – Pleasant Ridge Movie of the Month: Barbie
Barbie is perfect just the way she is.
White Castle Adds French Toast Sliders to Menu
“White Castle has been innovating for over 100 years, starting with the Slider that remains an inspiration for Cravers everywhere.”
Royal Oak’s Artist Laureate Roberta Brown Makes Ordinary Extraordinary with Poetry
Brown’s project is called “Poetry in Public Places.”
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.
Transgender Helpline Offers Support, Information, and Kindness
Crandall Crocker said TGMI receives about 75 calls per month, ranging from those seeking advice to…
Nestle Toll House Cookie Dough Recalled Due to Potential Foreign Material Contamination
For any further support needed, please contact Nestlé USA at (800) 681-1678 Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. EST.
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…
County Clerk Warns of Three Deceptive Mailer Schemes
Oakland County Clerk/ Register of Deeds Lisa Brown is sounding the alarm about misleading mailings
Thursday’s Fire on I-75 Caused by Damaged Tire, Contents of Tanker Not Burned
A tanker truck fire Thursday evening had area residents – and people stuck in traffic – speculating about the cause and extent of the damage.
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.
Affirmations Prom ReDeux Makes Memories for LGBTQ+ Community
“We were hearing from people about how meaningful it was for them to be able to celebrate prom as themselves and with whom they wanted.”