Dom Holmes Appointed Oakland County Economic Development Director
Holmes brings more than a dozen years of economic development experience from Oakland County and Automation Alley.
Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel Won’t Be Seeking Re-Election
Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel has announced that he won’t be seeking re-election.
OC Restaurant Quest: Hudson’s Place in Bloomfield Township
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Free Contraception Available Across Michigan, Including Oakland County Locations
These resources include over-the-counter oral birth control pills, emergency contraception, condoms and family planning educational information.
Whitmer Signs Bills on Housing, Child Labor, Road Funding and More
Including this legislation, Governor Whitmer has signed a record 1,443 bipartisan bills into law since taking office.
How to Reserve Your Spot for Valentine’s Day at White Castle
Make your reservations for table service and sweet surprises on the White Castle website.
OC Restaurant Quest: Sheila’s Bakery in Detroit, Pontiac, & Waterford
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Oakland County Parks Shares Tips for Protecting Environment While Removing Ice
This winter, consider these ice management practices to keep roads and pathways safe while protecting the environment.
Data Shows Impact of Immigration on Michigan’s Population
December’s release of state population estimates demonstrated the importance of Immigrants to Michigan’s population growth.
Oakland County Accepting Applications for 40 Under 40
Selected individuals will be invited to special events throughout the year, including the 2026 State of the County address, offering finalists more opportunities to connect and engage.
I-696 Project Bringing Two Year Freeway Closure, Plus Plaza Reconstruction in Oak Park
Starting in the spring, Eastbound I-696 will be closed for approximately two years for reconstruction from Lahser Road to I-75.
IRS Sending Rebate Recovery Credit Checks to Those Who Didn’t Claim in 2021
The payments vary depending on several factors, but the maximum payment is $1,400 per individual.
Four Arrests Made in Car Theft Ring Targeting Metro Detroit
Each defendant has been charged with Conducting a Criminal Enterprise, a 20-year felony.
As State Mulls Over License Fee, A Look Marriage Data in Michigan & Oakland County
The proposed fee prompted us to take a look at marriage trends from the 1960s to today.
Applications Open for 2025 Robert A Schuele Scholarship
A single scholarship will be granted to a high school student entering a full-time program of college study in 2025. Scholarship funds support college tuition, fees, room and board, books and materials.
US Postal Service Pausing Mail Delivery Jan. 9 to Honor President Jimmy Carter
A National Day of Observance has been declared to honor the death of former President, Jimmy Carter.
Oakland County Black Excellence Award Nominations Due by Jan 16
“We welcome community members to nominate someone they see making a positive impact in our region, both through big and small initiatives,” said Commissioner Linnie Taylor
Jan 14 – Free Zoom for Caregivers About Michigan’s New Power of Attorney Act
Michigan’s adoption of a new Power of Attorney Act in July 2024 has led to more powers but also some limitations of previous power of attorney laws for those taking care of loved ones.
Pontiac Hosting Community Engagement Sessions on Redrawing of District Lines
Now we have these community engagement sessions for Pontiac residents to share thoughts and questions about the proposed maps and the process.
Oakland County Expands Free Rides for Veterans Through September
Oakland County has recently expanded the free “This Ride’s On Us” door-to-door public transportation service through September 2025.