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Video Break: Friendly Ostrich Waving at the Detroit Zoo

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 20, 2021

He was offered sanctuary at the Detroit Zoo in 2015 because the Zoo could provide an even larger habitat for him

County Awaiting More Vaccines, Adding Partnering Agencies

All Stories, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clawson, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oak Park, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 19, 2021

Of the 41,350 doses the state distributed to the Health Division since Dec. 17, 41,323 are in people’s arms.

After Over Four Decades, Dan Stencil Retires from Oakland County Parks and Rec

All Stories, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 19, 2021

Stencil, a long-time Clarkston resident, started with Oakland County Parks and Recreation in 1977…

Here’s How to Help Oakland County Times Reach…

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 18, 2021

Oakland County Times is a grassroots community news site that comes together with a lot of hard work, and with the financial support of small business advertisers and readers like you who chip in.

Helicopter Tours Spark Romance, Online Rumblings

All Stories, Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 17, 2021

Through much of Valentine’s weekend, Michigan Flight Aviation took couples on short helicopter jaunts from Oakland Troy Airport to the Downtown Detroit riverfront, following Woodward Avenue back and forth.

Royal Oak Gets New Police Dog, Name Suggestions Wanted

All Stories, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 17, 2021

Share your name ideas and inspiration for Officer Nadrowski’s partner…

Doctor Warns Others After Online Romance Scams Use His Identity

All Stories, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 9, 2021

Year after year I learn that someone has used my images as well as my niece and nephews in fake profiles to lure someone into a romance scam.

Male Polar Bear Kills Female Polar Bear at Detroit Zoo

All Stories, Huntington Woods, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 8, 2021

After being apart for several months, Nuka and Anana were re-introduced last week

Royal Oak’s Library of Things Helps Users with More Than Books and Media

All Stories, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 8, 2021

Here patrons can check out fun and useful items such as GoPro cameras, an electric keyboard, a guitar, a cue robot, an Amazon Firestick, Google Next, Kindles, and basics like tools, electronics, and games.

Video Break: Lion Cub Playing with Stick

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 7, 2021

Cathy Franklin recently captured video of the adorable cub chomping on a stick.

Royal Oak Launches Civic Foundation to Address Hunger and Other Needs

All Stories, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 5, 2021

The foundation’s mission is “to improve the city’s health, safety, and cultural opportunities by inspiring the philanthropy of residents and business leaders to support a thriving, resilient community.”

Zoom Now Has Free Live Transcription/ Closed Captioning Option

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Resources, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 3, 2021

In a step toward online inclusion Zoom has added a new feature, live transcription.

Veterans in Oakland County Invited to Apply for COVID Assistance Grants

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 3, 2021

The grants can be used for eligible food, utility, property taxes and personal care expenses.

Southbound I-75 Closed Overnight Due to Truck Hitting Overpass

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 3, 2021

Every effort will be made to open southbound I-75 prior to morning rush hour (Thursday, Feb. 4). It is unknown if the Savanah overpass will be open by tomorrow morning.