Southfield Hosting Contest for Mural at Beech Woods Recreation Center, Deadline May 15
The first place artist will receive an honorarium of $2,000 and will have their work installed in the Beech Woods Recreation Center.
Reduce Driving and Win Prizes – SEMCOG Commuter Challenge Starts May 1
Sign up and find your green commute options using Commuter Connect and record your trips for the chance to win prizes.
Data Shows Enrollment Down in Every Oakland County School District, Except for Clarkston
Of the 28 public districts in the county, the only one to gain students was Clarkston which added 10.
Birmingham Announces Improved ISO Rating Thanks to Fire Department Efforts
The rating is good news for residents and commercial owners not only from a safety perspective, but also from a potential monetary perspective.
Waterford Teacher Chris Braue Chosen Teacher of the Year, Wins Use of Vehicle
Braue strives to create a classroom environment where everyone feels valued and can contribute to something that’s bigger than themselves.
Police in Oak Park Now Wearing Body Cameras
“This new safety equipment is a welcome addition to our department,” said Oak Park Public Safety Director Steve Cooper.
Danger in Local Politics: Expert Shares Tips for Staying Safe while Campaigning
Yet the hard reality for candidates – from national politicians right down to city councils and school boards – is that there are many things that can go wrong when someone puts themselves out there to campaign.
BorgWarner and Vitesco Help Clean Up and Plant Tress in Auburn Hills
On Friday, April 21st, the City of Auburn Hills partnered with BorgWarner and Vitesco Technologies to help improve and clean up Riverside Park and River Woods Park.
OC Restaurant Quest: Alex’s Royal Grill in Troy
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Addison Township Clerk Pauline Bennett Elected Michigan Townships Association President
Pauline Bennett, Addison Township (Oakland Co.) clerk, was elected 2023 MTA President at the Association’s recent Annual Conference & Expo.
Royal Oak Schools Celebrate NATAS-Nominated Film Students
Royal Oak Schools is proud to announce that two of their students have received MI-NATAS Emmy nominations, and one has taken an award home.
Sheriff Warns Public About Jury Duty Phone Scam
Bouchard said two separate complaints were made on Monday by residents who came to the Sheriff’s Office to turn themselves in for arrest warrants they soon learned did not exist.
89,500 Oakland County Residents on Medicaid Will Need to Take Part in Renewal Process
Oakland County and its community partners are urging the county’s 89,500 residents who are enrolled in Medicaid to participate in Michigan’s Medicaid renewal process to avoid any potential gaps in healthcare coverage.
Berkley, Keego Harbor, Novi Township Library, Northville Schools, and West Bloomfield Schools Have Proposals on May 2 Ballot
Several communities have ballot initiatives on the May 2 ballot.
Westbound I-96 to Remain Closed Overnight to Clean Up Glue Spill
The crash happened around 9:30am.
No Mow May Helps Ferndale Residents Support Nature and Get Out of Mowing Their Lawn
Mowing less for the month of May will allow pollen-producing plants to grow to increase nectar for bees and other pollinators
With 57 Deaths, Nearly 6,000 Injuries from Distracted Driving in 2022, State Continues Operation Ghost Rider
Texting drivers are 23 times more likely to be involved in a crash.
Novi Teacher Chandra Madafferi Elected MEA President
“Together, we can make education the profession of the future, thereby strengthening our state for generations to come.”
OC Restaurant Quest: Pickles & Rye Deli in West Bloomfield
They are located at 6724 Orchard Lake Rd in West Bloomfield.
BOSS Interview: Chris Best of The Rust Belt Market in Ferndale
Best and his wife Tiffany created The Rust Belt Market after seeing artists struggle in the months when art fairs are less abundant, with a mindset of helping them have consistency and a regular space to sell their work.