Ferndale Senior Group Meets Second and Fourth Wednesdays
This is a great opportunity to see friends and neighbors, participate in activities, and more.
City of Troy Hosting Blood Drives in Aug and Sept
Each pint of blood collected can help save up to three lives and will touch the lives of so many more.
Detroit Zoo Welcomes Four Gorillas to Apes of Harambee Habitat
“The four new gorillas are already making themselves at home, and they are wonderful additions to the Detroit Zoo”
MDHHS Tobacco-Free Report Card Shows Six Oakland County Districts Without Comprehensive Policies
44% of counties in Michigan still have at least one school district without a comprehensive tobacco-free school policy.
Explore: Red Pole Park in Southfield
The color red is highly visible and symbolizes love, energy, and passion.
OC Restaurant Quest: Deadwood Bar and Grill in Northville
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Highland Township Offers Free Vial of Life Kits
That’s why Vial of Life was started, and why the Highland Township Fire Department is offering free Vial of Life kits to community members.
Rochester Community Schools Appoints John Silveri as Interim Superintendent
“I look forward to working collaboratively with the dedicated members of the Rochester Community Schools staff and the entire school community in the best interests of our students.”
Deadline Extended for Prospective Ferndale Paramedics to Train w/MDHHS Grant
“Barriers to education are real; this grant can remove them for those individuals who are interested in becoming paramedics but have been unable to do so,” said Ferndale Fire Chief Teresa Robinson.
Holly Area Communities Switch from SMART to WOTA, Expanding Transit Services
The change begins September 5, with increased service areas and more eligible riders.
The Band Mint’s Nine on Nine Concert Delights Downtown Ferndale
All the bands are local, and on Aug. 13 it was The Band Mint that got the crowd grooving.
Candidate Interview: Ryan Foster for Southfield City Council
Candidates for that position are Ryan Foster and incumbent Michael Ari Mandelbaum.
Wixom Voters to Consider Charter Changes on Nov. 7, 2023 Ballot
Voters in Wixom are being asked to vote on Charter changes in the Nov. 7 election.
Southfield Voters to Decide if Treasurer and Clerk Should be Appointed Positions
Voters in Southfield will face charter change proposals that would transfer the Treasurer and Clerk positions form elected to appointed positions.
Royal Oak Voters to Decide on Road Millage and Ranked Choice Voting
Voters in Royal Oak have two proposals to consider on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Rochester Voters to Consider Retail Cannabis Establishment Ordinance on Nov. 7 Ballot
Voters in Rochester will vote on cannabis related ordinances on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Rochester Hills Voters to Decide Special Police Millage Renewal on Nov. 7 Ballot
Voters in Rochester Hills will be asked to renew the millage which funds police service.
Driver Dead After Striking Sheriff’s Office Vehicles on M-59, Deputies Injured
“While the crash investigation is ongoing, the one thing is that is clear is how dangerous it is for emergency vehicles and wreckers on the side of the road,” Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
OC Restaurant Quest: Kimchi Box in Auburn Hills, Madison Heights, Northville, and Troy
The quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County continues to a place that has instantly become a favorite – Kimchi Box
Shared Use Bridge on Paint Creek Trail Among Projects Receiving SEMCOG TAP Grants
“Each of these projects will make a significant difference in the ability of all people, especially those who walk or bike, to reach their destinations with greater comfort and safety,”