Over 1,000 Residents See Savings on Student Loan Debt Thanks to Oakland County Program
“We’re lowering costs, helping people reduce or eliminate student debt, and together making our local economy stronger.”
Commerce Township Author Chronicles Father’s Journey from Crete to Michigan in “Hope is My Anchor”
Broome also published a study guide for the book and intends to hold retreats, workshops and tours of Greece with her fans
Artists Can Enter Sticker Design Contest for 10th Anniversary of Outdoor Adventure Center
Don’t wait! All submissions are due by midnight on May 15.
Rochester Hills to Begin Parking Fee at Innovation Hills
Innovation Hills features over 100 acres that is a mix of nature trails and play area at 2800 W. Hamlin Road.
State Now Requires Blood Testing for Lead in Children
Lead exposure can come from many sources including paint in homes built before 1978, dust, soil, drinking water from older plumbing, jobs or hobbies that involve lead and some imported goods.
Orion ONTV Honors Volunteers, Presents Awards
Locke said that many of the volunteers have been with the station for over a decade, and there’s even one volunteer with more than 30 years in.
Parents in Ferndale Learn About School Funding and Education Advocacy
The evening started by asking parents to put their concerns on sticky notes.
22 Year Old West Bloomfield Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
The FHPD Traffic Safety Section is actively investigating the circumstances of the crash.
WOTA: Data Shows Impact of Public Transit in Western Oakland County
While increased numbers and demonstrated efficiency are measures of success, the real value comes from the ways transit can change people’s lives.
Farmers Markets in Oakland County
Craving the best fruits and vegetables of the season? Look no further than one of the many Oakland County Farmers Markets.
County Commissioners Introduce Ethics and Financial Disclosure Resolutions
A pair of resolutions introduced to the Oakland County Board of Commissioner’s Legislative Affairs and Government Operations Committee would provide mechanisms for ethics complaints of county employees and financial disclosure requirements for county elected officials, if approved.
Southfield Appoints Joey Thorington as New Fire Chief
Fire Chief Thorington retired from the City of Dearborn Fire Department after 27 years of service with his last three years as the department’s Fire Chief.
Oxford Middle School Teacher Honored with Art Education Leadership Award
As a teacher, watching students create art that they feel proud of brings me so much joy. I love teaching students about how we can be inspired by famous artists, nature, and our imagination,” Wilson said.
Oakland County Launches Online Survey About How to Use HUD Funds
Here’s how to complete the questionnaire.
Pedestrian Struck by Car on 8 Mile Road in Ferndale Dies from Injuries
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the Ferndale Police Department by calling our non-emergency line at 248-541-3650, option #5.
Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 Announced
“This program continues to highlight the people who are transforming Oakland County for the better,” Coulter said. “Each year, I’m inspired by their dedication and the energy they bring to public service, the arts, education, and business”
Earth Day Rally and March Brings Activists to Royal Oak
There were a number of environmental concerns raised by attendees and speakers.
Fire Damages Fork n’ Pint in Waterford
The cause of the fire has not yet been released.
Waterford Schools Selects Adam Martin as Next Superintendent
During his more than 20 years in education, he has built a comprehensive and proven track record through his roles as both a teacher and an administrator.
Royal Oak Researching Parking Solutions, Hosting Community Open Houses May 7
Please join us for one of two upcoming Community Parking Open Houses