June 27 – Affirmations Hosting Prom ReDeux, An Inclusive Prom Adults
Dress to impress (yourself) in your favorite prom style! Good vibes only.
June 21 – Holly Area Chamber Food Truck Rally and Concert
Food trucks will begin at 5 pm, and the concert begins at 7.
June 10 – Oak Park State of the City Address
Together, we’ll reflect on what makes Oak Park exceptional—and look forward to reaching new heights as a united community.
June 7 – Paddlepalooza from Auburn Hills to Rochester Hills
Paddlepalooza is an 8-mile kayaking and canoeing event on the Clinton River
June 1-8 – Royal Oak Restaurant Week
“Whether you’re craving comfort food or looking to try something new, Restaurant Week is an invitation to eat your heart out in downtown Royal Oak.”
Summer Concerts Return to Wildwood Amphitheater in Orion Township
Presented in partnership with Orion.Events, the 2025 lineup is set to be the largest and most exciting to date, featuring 33 events—including 10 free Thursday night concerts.
WB I-696 in Oak Park Area Reopens
WB I-696 has reopened from I-75 to M-10, earlier than the scheduled Monday, 5/19 date
Local Journalism Needs Your Support
We are here to prove that quality journalism can make a difference, and we invite you to be a part of it.
Community-Wide Yard Sale Dates Across Oakland County
Many Oakland County cities, villages and townships host multi-day garage/yard/rummage sales
Dr. Kruppe Stays: Hazel Park School Board Votes to Reinstate Superintendent
In spite of not revealing more about the investigation, the board voted unanimously to reinstate Dr. Kruppe.
Oakland County Cities and Townships See Population Gains According to Census Update
Oakland County’s gain was distributed across ALL 51 cities and townships.
We’re Gonna Need Cake Author Shares Joy in Authentic Leadership
She too was struggling with a multitude of life’s stresses, made worse by the fact that she was able to just smile and fake her way through each day.
Governor Signs Bills Increasing Disclosures for Public Officials
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills that will increase transparency and good governance in Michigan by clarifying and expanding reporting requirements for candidates and elected officials.
Auburn Hills Seeks Nominations for Beautification Awards
The effort invested in beautification not only eliminates unsightly areas but also contributes to increased property values.
June 4 – Pontiac Community Foundation Annual Impact Summit Lunch w/McLaren Oakland CEO Lorenzo Suter
Connect With Community Leaders – Network with the change-makers shaping Pontiac’s future
Royal Oak’s Upton Elementary Garden Club Honored at Michigan Green Schools Ceremony
Upton Elementary’s Garden Club recently celebrated an exciting day of learning, exploration, and recognition at the Michigan Green Schools Award Ceremony, held at the Detroit Zoo.
Holly Officers Show Love to Man Who Lost Dog in Crash
The man was identified as Ron, who stated he and Odin were outside on the sidewalk when Odin entered the road and was struck.
Highland Township Now Offering Text Message Alerts, Here’s How to Sign Up
We recognized the necessity for a swift communication channel to reach our community with urgent and critical announcements.
Baby Dies After Early Delivery Caused by Crash, Bloomfield Twp Police Seek Witnesses and Info
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the incident is urged to contact the Bloomfield Township Police Department at 248-433-7755.
Ferndale Garden Club Announces 2025 Scholarship Winner Lena Hooper
The Ferndale Garden Club is pleased to announce Ferndale High School senior Lena Hooper as the recipient of our 2025 scholarship.