Saturday is Full of Deals for Ladies Day Out in Downtown Highland
From exclusive sales to tempting promotions and tantalizing refreshments, each participating business has something special in store just for you.
Ridgedale Players Present “It Shoulda Been You” May 3-19 in Troy
Will they live “happily ever after?”
Man Accused of Shooting that Left 20 Year Old Paralyzed Arraigned
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of shots fired in an apartment on Fireside Lane in the North Hill Farms Apartment Complex in Pontiac.
Innovation Hills to Get New Restrooms Thanks to County Grant
The city plans to begin construction in summer or fall of 2024.
Highland Township Offices Has Mosquito Repellent Free for Residents
West Nile virus (WNV) is primarily spread through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
Khadija Walker-Fobbs Making Strides in Housing Across Oakland County
“It’’s not a secret. There’s been so many articles about the housing shortage nationally and in the state.”
Auburn Hills Reminds Residents: Feeding Ducks Does More Harm than Good
“Riverside Park, with its access to the Clinton River, may seem like a picturesque spot to feed the ducks, but before you reach for that bag of breadcrumbs, consider the detrimental effects of feeding waterfowl.”
Hazel Park Celebrates Opening of New Playground at Green Acres Park
The new playground is four times bigger than the jungle gym it replaced, with lots of fun to be had on the various features to crawl through, climb on, and slide down.
Going PRO Talent Fund Has Grant Funding Available for Small Businesses
Applications close 5 p.m. Friday, May 10.
Teen Leads Cops on Chase in Royal Oak and Birmingham
The juvenile driver is charged with 3rd Degree Fleeing and Eluding Police, a felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison
Holly Chamber Adds North Oakland Name, Partners with Ortonville to Grow
A new website and a logo for the Ortonville Chamber are still in progress, but those wanting more information can check out the Holly Area Chamber of Commerce website at https://hollyareachamber.com/index.html.
Odds & Ins in Highland to Get Facelift Thanks to Facade Grant
“I think it will help our business, and I also think it’s good for the community,” Mika said.
Lake Orion Mourns Loss of Student Who Died on Robotics Team Trip to Houston
This story is a work in progress and may be updated as more information is available.
OC Restaurant Quest: Brunch at Public House in Downtown Ferndale
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Teens Learn Makeup Magic in Movie Making Class at Ferndale High School
Students learned about the role of makeup and effects artists on movies sets.
Affirmations Seeking Board Members and Volunteers for Committees
This call is open to all, but the board is specifically interested in applicants with expertise in human resources, legal, facilities, and communications
Royal Oak Third Grader Presents Dogman with a Key to the City
Dogman has more places to see, more children to visit, and may just receive another key to a city from another kid someday. But Eleanor Smylie will always the be first kid to do so.
SMART Expands Transit in Rochester, Oakland University Area
“As we look forward to the launch of Route 492, we anticipate a positive ripple effect on the local economy,” SMART General Manager Dwight Ferrell said.
Public Tracking of Salamanders, Snakes, and Such Can Help Save Michigan Species
When you happen upon a slithering snake or a happily croaking wood frog, or if you’re a dedicated salamander seeker, tracking your finds in the Michigan Herp Atlas can make a huge difference for Michigan’s amphibian and reptile population.
Baker College Offering 9 Week Cannabis Certificate Programs
With the addition of these cannabis certificates, we aim to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in this sector.