Which Oakland County Cities Are Tops in Income and Education Level Across Michigan?
I wanted to look at two topic areas of importance – educational attainment and median household income.
Baldwin Library Seeks Student Representative for Board
This is an excellent opportunity for students to develop leadership skills and instill an ethic of community service, as well as encourage citizen participation in local government.
Bank of America Accepting Applicants for 2024 Student Leaders Program
They also travel to Washington, D.C. for the national Student Leaders Summit to see how nonprofits, governments and businesses collaborate to meet local needs.
Wallace Arrest Just One of Several Scandals for Holly ACTS Members, Including Local Officials
Yet the more incidents are exposed, the more people come forward with their own experiences with Holly ACTS members.
Ferndale Schools Seeks Public Input in Superintendent Search
The Board is asking for community input to assist in the development of a profile of our ideal candidate.
Want to Help a Family in Need? Check Out Hazel Park’s Giving Tree for Donation Requests
You will be able to give a gift until the 21st of December at 5 pm, at which time our departments will come together to organize and distribute the gifts to be delivered to those in need!
Royal Oak Schools Announces “Raven Round Up” Student Podcast
“Every so often, a student comes along with a certain drive and grit that you can’t deny. I’m proud to call Sam a student.”
Dec 21 – Lantern Lit Winter Solstice Walk in Holly’s Sorensen Park
Stop by anytime between 5-7pm to enjoy the beautifully lit trail.
Orion Celebrates with Holly Jolly Folly and Lighted Parade (Video)
The parade has been an Orion tradition since 1995.
OC Restaurant Quest: Comeback Inn in Highland
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams Continues Through Dec 23
At 8:00pm each night through December 23, pediatric patients at Beaumont Children’s Hospital will shine flashlights from the hospital windows and look for community members standing outside the hospital to flash them back.
Kevin’s Song, Dedicated to Preventing Suicide, Seeks “Saving the Life Award” Nominees
Each year, the award is presented to an individual or organization that has demonstrated exceptional commitment to community service in suicide prevention.
Dec 18 – Ferndale Schools Coffee Hour
Hosted at 6pm prior to our regular Board of Education meetings, district leaders look forward to this opportunity to engage with the community.
Huntington Woods Seeks Residents for Various Boards and Committees
Please see descriptions of these groups here, and complete the Citizen Interest Form if interested in one or more positions
Mittens for Detroit Embraces Pontiac, Donating 4,200 Pairs of Gloves to Students
We started Mittens for Detroit in Pontiac in 2021, as we were all coming out of the pandemic. It is nothing short of amazing to see how this program has grown in just two years.
Winners of Local Gems Contest Announced, Over 300 Businesses Celebrated
The contest, which ran through the month of November, required residents to take selfies in front of their favorite small businesses
OC Restaurant Quest: Steve’s Deli in Bloomfield Hills
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Kitten Rescued From Tree by Rochester Hills Firefighters
The white cat with black spots was illumined by the glow of green Christmas lights.
Michigan Attorney General Warns of Air Duct Cleaning Scams
Nessel says red flags you should watch out for are social media posts that…
Governor Hopes Rebate Will Help Boost Electric Vehicle Sales in Michigan
Combined with the $7,500 federal credit, a Michigan family could receive up to $10,000 off the purchase of new battery electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.