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Category Archives: Troy

Oakland Co. Health Officials Encourage Vaccination Following First Mumps Case Since 2022

Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 4, 2025

Mumps is a contagious viral infection that affects the salivary glands.

Construction Projects Impacting Several Oakland County Parks

Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Franklin, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Uncategorized, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 3, 2025

During this period, temporary measures and closure of park facilities are anticipated.

Rochester Hills Mayor Shares Challenges and Lessons in City’s Response to Splash Pad Shooting

Auburn Hills, Civics, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 2, 2025

Until it happens in their town, it can be hard for local officials to know what to expect when there’s a mass shooting or other tragedy.

Oakland County Parks Golf Courses Open April 1

Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 30, 2025

Oakland County Parks golf courses are conveniently located throughout Oakland County:

OC Restaurant Quest: Camp Ticonderoga in Troy

All Stories, Reporter Food, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 26, 2025

Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.

Enrollment Declines Hit 24 Out of 28 Oakland County School Districts

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Events, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Novi, Oak Park, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 25, 2025

As can be seen in the accompanying chart, the largest losers (over 1,000 students) showed some geographic diversity…

Online Survey Looks at Oakland County Tourism, Offers Opportunity for Prize

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Waterford, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 24, 2025

By completing this survey, you may enter to win an Oakland County Prize Pack.

Six Women Honored by County Commission for Women’s History Month

Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Ferndale, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Slide, Southfield, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 23, 2025

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Women’s History Month Awards highlight the often-unnoticed accomplishments of women in our communities.

MML#1 – What Michigan’s New Sick Time Law Means for Michigan Workers and Employers

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 22, 2025

The Earned Sick Time Act (PA 2 of 2025) came about because of citizen-led efforts to get those issues on the ballot in 2018. 

Executive Coulter Touts Programming, Parks, and Transit in State of Oakland County Address

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 20, 2025

Coulter reviewed the county’s achievements, gave updates on continuing programs and introduced new initiatives.

Troy Police Give Update About Shooting at Corewell Health

Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 20, 2025

As the incident progressed it became more apparent that this was a targeted incident between two hospital employees.

Apr 3 – Oakland Thrive Small Business Spotlight at Royal Oak Farmers Market

Madison Hts., Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 15, 2025

This fundraising event supports Oakland Thrive’s work to support small businesses in Oakland County.

NB I-75 Lane and Ramp Closures to Begin Monday in Northern Oakland County

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Groveland Twp., Holly, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oakland Township, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 13, 2025

The investment strategy is aimed at fixes that result in longer useful lives and improve the condition of the state’s infrastructure. 

Oakland County Population Experiences Largest Year-to-Year Growth in Decades, Driven by Immigration

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 12, 2025

Today the Bureau is releasing their 2024 population estimates for the nation’s counties and metropolitan areas.

Four People Charged in Child’s Death in Hyperbaric Chamber Explosion

Madison Hts., Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 11, 2025

“This tragedy could have been prevented if proper safety protocols were followed,” Nessel said.

Southbound I-75 at Zilwaukee Bridge to Close Through End of June

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Bloomfield Area Communities, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Groveland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Northville, Novi, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 10, 2025

This work will improve and extend the service life of the Zilwaukee Bridge.

Donation Helps Fuel Troy Nature Society Program for At-Risk Youth

Slide, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 10, 2025

Over a 36-month period, this new initiative will annually serve up to 700 at-risk 1st to 5th grade students enrolled in Title One programming

March 18 – Leadership Oakland Hosting Leadership Conference in Troy

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Events, Events, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 10, 2025

Are you a local leader who is looking to further develop and strengthen how to lead yourself, inspire others, and ultimately achieve together?

Young Entrepreneurs Across Oakland County Get Acron2Oak Grants

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 5, 2025

It’s designed to support their business ideas, community initiatives, educational pursuits, and extracurricular activities.

Point in Time Counts Show Homelessness in Oakland County and Region

Berkley, Data-Based Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Novi, Oak Park, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 4, 2025

The charts below track homeless counts over the last 10 years in the tr-county area – Total Homeless and Homeless Children

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