ReLeaf Michigan Seeking Applicants for Community Tree Plantings
Spring is right around the corner, and ReLeaf Michigan is excited to get out and start planting trees!
Fireworks and Teenage Dreams Fueled YakTown Don’t Back Down’s Creation
Beginning with 12 shirts on March 9, 2018, Preston worked his way up through pop-up shops and community support and now has his own storefront in Pontiac.
County Executive Coulter Touts Values, Shares Updates at State of the County Address
As you can see, our future is bright. Your county is strong. It’s dedicated to reweaving the fabric of our communities through a wonderful mosaic of relationships.
OC Restaurant Quest: Gino’s in Keego Harbor
Gino’s is located at 1999 Cass Lake Rd in Keego Harbor. Learn more at http://www.ginospizzakeego.com
Ferndale School District Considers Facilities as CASA Moves and Kulick Remains Empty
Students in the program come from Berkley, Clawson, Ferndale, Lamphere, Madison, Oak Park and Pontiac Districts.
New Nonprofit Oakland Thrive Launched to Help Small Businesses
The nonprofit allows greater flexibility, sustainability, and scope when it comes to helping small businesses succeed.
Explore: A Look Inside Michigan’s First Goodwill Bookstore
Goodwill is known for their thrift stores full of gently-used clothes, housewares, toys and more. But they’ve brought a new concept to Michigan…
Ascend Foundation Among Groups Receiving Grants to Help Reduce School Violence
The Youth Advisory Committee, also known as “the YAC,” helps the Community Foundation engage youth leaders and voices in shaping the future.
First Online Foreclosed Property Auction a Success, Though Prevention Remains Treasurer’s Top Goal
In 2022, Oakland County took the task of selling tax foreclosed properties to a new level by hosting an online auction, rather than an in-person event.
Pontiac and Flint Leaders Urge State Officials to Repeal Emergency Financial Manager Law
The bill to repel the act is currently in the Local Government and Municipal Finance Committee.
Six Week Program Provides Financial Education, Potential Money Towards Debt or Home Ownership
We are hoping to enroll struggling metro Detroit low-income families to finally help them get control of their finances, improve their credit scores and, eventually, be able to own their own home
Murphy Park in Pontiac to Expand Thanks to 62.5 Acre Land Donation
The donated land is the largest parkland donation in Pontiac’s history.
County Seeking Mental Health Professional to Serve on Oakland Community Health Network Board
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from providers of mental health services to fill one vacancy on the Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) Board.
Following Death of Child, State Reminds Public of Influenza Vaccinations
This virus can cause severe flu infections in children, as well as in adults.
Closures This Weekend on Both I-696 and I-75
Both I-75 and I-696 have scheduled closures scheduled for this weekend.
Oakland Together: County Executive Announces 40 Under 40
Approximately 175 candidates, born after Dec. 31, 1982, applied for the recognition.
Michigan Nonprofits Helping those in Need Can Apply for Relief Fund Grants
The relief fund, designed for small nonprofits, is part of a two-part grant program.
County Commission Honors Five Residents for Black History Month
The award program recognizes Black residents of Oakland County for significant contributions to the community, notable achievements and other accomplishments worthy of honor.
Right Down the Street: Podcast Interview with Oakland University’s Glenn McIntosh
He is living proof of the success you create when you stand up, stand out and stand above!
41 Year Old Man Fatally Shot in Pontiac Apartment, Reward Offered for Info Leading to Arrest
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK UP