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Restaurant Quest: The Hub Stadium in Auburn Hills and Novi

Auburn Hills, Novi, Reporter Food, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher April 2, 2023

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.

OC Restaurant Quest – CJ Mahoney’s in Rochester Hills

Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 28, 2023

The sports bar has lots of seating, plenty of screens, chatty regulars, a friendly staff and some perfect tater tots.

OC Restaurant Quest: Jerry’s Coney Island in Waterford

Pontiac, Reporter Food, Slide, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 24, 2023

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.

OC Restaurant Quest: Alex’s Taproom Bistro in Clarkston

Clarkston/Independence Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Reporter Food, Rose Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 20, 2023

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.

OC Restaurant Quest: Gino’s in Keego Harbor

Keego Harbor, Pontiac, Reporter Food, Slide, Sylvan LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 13, 2023

Gino’s is located at 1999 Cass Lake Rd in Keego Harbor. Learn more at http://www.ginospizzakeego.com

Berkley Moves Closer to Banning Sale of Pets in Stores

Animals/Pets, Berkley, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 13, 2023

At issue is a new business called Puppygram at 28297 Suite B Woodward Ave, just south of 12 Mile Road.

OC Restaurant Quest: Empress Gardens in Southfield

Oak Park, Reporter Food, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 9, 2023

Empress Gardens is located at 21734 W 11 Mile, inside the Harvard Row Mall, in Southfield.

Explore: A Look Inside Michigan’s First Goodwill Bookstore

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, Favorites, 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, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 8, 2023

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…

Marijuana Taxes Are Being Distributed. Here’s How Oakland County Communities Fared

Data-Based Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Madison Hts., Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Slide, Uncategorized, Walled LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 7, 2023

Oakland County had a total of 22 recreational businesses, operating in 7 communities, in FY2022.

OC Restaurant Quest: 9 Oaks Grill in Oak Park

Ferndale, Oak Park, Reporter Food, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 7, 2023

9 Oaks Grill is located at 22110 Coolidge Highway in Oak Park.

OC Restaurant Quest: Orion Sushi

Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, Reporter Food, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 4, 2023

Orion Sushi is located at 500 N. Lapeer Road in Lake Orion.

OC Restaurant Quest: Mission BBQ in Northville, Sterling Hts, and Troy

Northville, Novi, Reporter Food, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 28, 2023

If you like your BBQ served with a side of Red, White, and Blue then Mission BBQ could be just the spot for you.

OC Restaurant Quest: Moe’s on Ten in Novi

Northville, Novi, Reporter Food, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 27, 2023

Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County. This long-term project is a labor of love, supported by our friends at White Castle.

OC Restaurant Quest: Taco Tienda Mexicana in Madison Heights

Hazel Park, Madison Hts., Reporter Food, Royal Oak, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 24, 2023

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

Got Pho in Ferndale Reopens After Cooking Mishap

Ferndale, Oak Park, Reporter Food, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 22, 2023

Got Pho re-opened today after a small fire on Friday.

OC Restaurant Quest: Siam Fusion in White Lake

Highland Twp., Milford, Reporter Food, Rose Township, Slide, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 19, 2023

Whether dining in or carrying out, Siam Fusion in White Lake offers up creative Thai cuisine made by people who clearly care about quality food and presentation.

DNR Uses Online Reporting for 2022 Deer Hunting Season, Here’s The Data Gathered

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Data-Based Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Milford, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 19, 2023

One new feature the online harvest reporting system offers is the ability to discern types of antlerless deer reported.

OCHN Shares Mental Health Tips Following Crisis at MSU

Resources, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 14, 2023

Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) is releasing mental health tips for families and individuals to manage stress or trauma associated with the recent crisis at Michigan State University

HopCat is Back in Royal Oak – Check Out Pictures from the Opening

Reporter Food, Royal Oak, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 13, 2023

The new location, at 430 S. Main Street, has three indoor dining areas including a bar, and can feed up to 266 guests.

Ferndale Considering Creation of Citizens Police Advisory and Review Board

Civics, Ferndale, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 13, 2023

If approved, there will be five citizens appointed by the Mayor with confirmation by the council.