Top Baby Names for 2024 Announced, With Popular Names Carrying On
Parents apply for their child’s Social Security card when they are born, making the agency America’s top source for baby names.
Rochester Hills Gets Grant to Enhance Brooklands Plaza
The City of Rochester Hills is excited to announce it has been awarded a $756,695 grant through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s (MEDC) Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) program
Video: North Oakland Concert Band’s Spring Concert
The show took place at Lake Orion High School.
OC Restaurant Quest: Cedar Grille Mediterranean in Troy
Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.
Paul Schapira Appointed to Fill Oxford Township Board Vacancy
“I want to make a difference,” he told the board during his interview. “I want to bring this community together more and more. I think we need more unity.”
Southfield Mayor Gives Actress Selma Blair Key to the City
Selma James Blair is an iconic on-screen personality, fashion figure, and activist whose remarkable career spans several decades.
Red Oaks Waterpark Opens June 7
It is recommended that guests check ticket availability before coming out to the waterpark because many days sell out in advance.
Waterford School Board Selects Adam Martin as New Superintendent
The Waterford School District Board of Education voted unanimously at a special meeting held Monday, May 19 to approve a finalized superintendent contract with Adam Martin
State Encourages Hepatitis Awareness and Testing
Viral hepatitis can cause inflammation of the liver. Two common hepatitis viruses, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), are leading causes of liver cancer in the United States.
Woman Arrested for Driving into Apartment, Children in Home at the Time are Safe
The three children, two 10-year-old boys and a 13-year-old girl, had just gone to their apartment minutes before the crash to pick up some personal belongings and were planning to return to the babysitter’s residence across the street when the crash happened.
Businesses and Community Groups Connect at Waterford Showcase
In the 35 plus square miles that make up Waterford Township there are countless stories to be told of ambitious entrepreneurs, dedicated volunteers, and those who simply want to be part of the community and make life better for their neighbors.
Royal Oak School Board Selects Dr. John Tafelski as New Superintendent
The Royal Oak Schools Board of Education announced the appointment of Dr. Tafelski as the next Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2025.
Citizens and Officers Honored by Oakland County Sheriff’s Office During Annual Awards Ceremony
The exemplary works of Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies, staff and local citizens were celebrated, recognized and in one somber instance – memorialized – today during the National Peace Officers Day annual awards ceremony.
Auburn Hills Announces Performers for Friday Night Summer Music Series
The City of Auburn Hills is hosting a Summer Music Series at Riverside Park each Friday
July 25-27 – Lake Orion Tommystock at Camp Agawam
All proceeds from Tommystock benefit the Friends of Camp Agawam, a non-profit dedicated to protecting and improving Camp Agawam and Tommy’s Lake in Lake Orion.
July 3- 6- Royal Oak Taco Fest
Royal Oak Taco Fest will be located on the east side of Main Street between 11 Mile Road and 4th Street, centered around Centennial Commons and portions of the Royal Oak City Complex parking lots.
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