Registration Open for Farmington Hills Citizens Police Academy
The program is free, but space in the Citizen Police Academy is limited.
2025 Wildwood Film Series: Blueberry Pie
Each year Orion ONTV hosts the Wildwood Film Competition, where teams of filmmakers create short videos over the course of a week, then gather to watch them all at the Wildwood Film Festival.
Ferndale Community Foundation and Ferndale Pride Announce Over $31,000 in Grants
We’re proud to continue giving back to our community. By funding nine
outstanding projects, we’re supporting work that is already making a tangible impact in people’s lives
Farmington Hills Mayor Pro Tem Boleware Selected for National League of Cities Leadership Position
Mayor Pro Tem Boleware was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected officials from similar communities.
Karmen Schooly Convicted of Felony Animal Neglect
She was found guilty yesterday of failure to provide adequate care to 25 or more animals, a third-degree felony under Michigan law (MCL 750.50(4)(e)), punishable by up to seven years in prison.
Oakland County Local Gems Sweepstakes Winners Announced
Oakland County’s Local Gems Sweepstakes shined a bright light on small businesses this holiday season, generating more than 1,000 entries from Southeast Michigan residents eager to share their favorite neighborhood shops, restaurants and services.
Holly Union Depot Makes It’s Move
The move went off without a hitch. “It started at about noon and finished at about 5 o’clock when it was in placed over the new foundation.”
Airport/Hatchery Road Intersection in Waterford to Have Lane Restrictions Through Late December
The Airport Road/Hatchery Road intersection carries approximately 18,740 vehicles daily.
Madison Heights Hiring Part Time Code Enforcement Officer
It is a role focused on visibility, fairness, and working with residents to keep the basics done well.
Case of Measles Reported, Potential Exposure Site at DMC Hospital in Commerce Twp
Oakland County measles cases have been linked to domestic and international travel this year
Ferndale Celebrates Mayor’s Business Council Awards
Mayor Raylon Leaks-May honored five Ferndale businesses, entrepreneurs, and their incredible staff at the annual Mayor’s Business Council Awards.
So Delicious Salted Caramel Cluster Desserts Recalled for Potential Foreign Materials
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it.
Seven Cities Join SAVES Program to Help Police Interact with Vulnerable Populations
The S.A.V.E.S. program is intended to help vulnerable people who might be pulled over in their vehicle for a traffic stop, found wandering in the community or present during fire calls, among other crises situations.
Clawson Council Appoints Alec Speshock to Fill Vacancy, Rescinds Lame Duck Commission Appointments
Four people applied to fill the Clawson City Council vacancy: Scott Manning, William Renshaw, Glenn Shepard, and Speshock.
Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: Oaxaca Mexican Food in Troy
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Village of Franklin Falls Victim to Cyber Crime
Franklin Village is a 2.7 square mile enclave west of Telegraph and south of 14 Mile Road with a population of little more than 3000.
Photos from Santa’s Visit to Ferndale’s Schiffer Park
These are the memories made last weekend at Schiffer Park in Ferndale.
Bloomfield Township’s New Mannequins Teach Firefighters and Residents to Handle Medical Emergencies, CPR Classes Available
“The paramedics love the new technology; the more interactive, the better. This mannequin can speak and duplicate medical emergencies. That always makes training more interesting.”
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Ferndale UHS Teacher Uses Horror to Help Teens Learn to Love Reading
“You’re still doing the same exact skills in English, but you’re doing it with materials that interest you.”