Northville District Library Goes Fine Free
Research has shown that going fine-free eliminates barriers to library usage and encourages people to return borrowed materials they previously kept in order to avoid paying fines.
Village of Bingham Farms Seeking Applicants to Fill Council Vacancy
Appointment will be made at council’s Monday, December 19 meeting.
Holly Union Train Depot to Move Come Spring, Fundraising Needed for Next Steps
Those interested in making a donation or collaborating on fundraising efforts can reach out to Klempp at nklempp@hollyvillage.org.
Ferndale Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
Grants are available to nonprofit groups and organizations for projects that provide opportunities for people in public art, health programs, human services, education, and other areas
38 Boards and Commissions Help Rochester Hills Stay Innovative
Each group tackles various aspects of the local government and allows board and community members to share their experiences in hopes of bettering the area.
B.O.S.S. Interview: Judy Palmer of RE/MAX Showcase Homes
Oakland County Times recently spoke with Palmer about her experiences as an entrepreneur and why she loves her work for our Business and Organizational Super Stars (BOSS) series.
Orion Area Chamber Celebrates 2022 Impact Awards
Over 100 neighbors and fellow entrepreneurs gathered for the occasion, delighting in the successes of their friends and getting a good chuckle out of Johnson’s Mister Rodger’s Neighborhood parody.
Royal Oak Assistant Principal Selected for Gerstacker Fellowship Program
Alyssa Reimold, Assistant Principal of Royal Oak High School and Teacher of the Year for 2020, has been selected by Saginaw Valley State University for the Gerstacker leadership program
Dog Breeds and Names Across the Nation – And How Oakland County Compares
As a reference point for previously analyzed communities, as well as those to come, I thought it would be interesting to look at national rankings.
Hazel Park Accepting Applications for City Council Vacancy
With the election of Mike McFall to State Representative, there is a vacancy on Hazel Park City Council.
OC Restaurant Quest – Krave Pizzeria in Clarkston
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Man Charged with Ethnic Intimidation After Incident at Jewish Preschool
“We stand with the Jewish community in deploring this incident and behavior, and in any such situation we will seek to hold anyone accountable to the fullest extent of the law.”
Lake Orion Lions Club Collecting Gifts and Cash for Families in Need
You can help a child have a memorable Christmas this year. You can put your unwrapped
toy or game in one of the Lake Orion Lions donation boxes:
Free Ice Skating for Royal Oak Residents on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
The Rink at Royal Oak is located in Centennial Commons, right across from the entrance to the Royal Oak Public Library.
Dec 16 – 17 – Holly Vault Collection Holiday Pop-Up Market at Venue 111
Join us for two lovely events at Holly Vault Collection’s Venue 111 at 111 College Street in Holly.
Dec 13 – Dine to Donate at Select Ferndale Restaurants to Benefit Affirmations
Public House, Pop’s for Italian, One-Eyed Betty’s and Tigerlily 4pm to close
Dec 10 – Socialite Detroit Holiday Event Benefiting Oakland Forward
This year’s gala will take place in the Aloft Hotel inside the David Whitney Building, on December 10th.
Police Question Man After Arguing in Parking Lot of Preschool at Temple Beth El
The Bloomfield Township Police Department stands with our Jewish community, and we condemn the language that was used.
Orion Art Center and Library Partner for Art Contest Highlighting Mexican Gothic Novel
With hopes of fostering a creative community partnership based in art and literature and promoting the library’s Makerspace, artists of all ages are invited to submit original works inspired by Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s novel Mexican Gothic.
Lane Reductions on 8 Mile near Telegraph to Start Monday
Utility crews also continue to work on US-24 at the M-102 interchange in preparation of the project starting in spring 2023 to rebuild US-24 (Telegraph Road) from M-5 (Grand River Avenue) to M-102 (Eight Mile Road).