Data Highlight: How do the Generations Play Out in SE Michigan?
It seems that any article that discusses political, social or economic trends these days looks at these trends in terms of how they play out for various generations.
Air Quality Alert Issued Due to Particles Released from Melting Snow
Particulates get trapped in snow when it falls and when that snow melts, those same particulates get released into the air
Oakland Schools Hosting Digital Literacy Webinar Feb 23
Through interactive activities, you’ll practice identifying misinformation, learn quick tips for staying safe with AI technologies, and explore strategies for healthier screen time habits.
Local Governments Are Hiring – List of Employment Pages for Cities, Townships, & Villages
From part time and seasonal jobs working in parks, pools, and Departments of Public Works to full-time careers, local governments often have a variety of opportunities.
Data Shows Latest in Oakland County’s Births and Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has recently produced 2025 provisional birth and death statistics for Michigan and its counties.
Lakeshore Legal Aid Hosting Expungement Clinics in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne County Through 2026
Lakeshore Legal Aid is hosting Expungement Clinics in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties through 2026.
Hardship Program Can Help Oakland County Residents with Water Bills
Oakland County households may be eligible for up to $2,000 in relief through the Hardship Assistance Program
Detroit Zoo Welcomes New Polar Bear – Kali
Kali, 13, was rescued as a cub after being found orphaned by residents of the Native Village of Point Lay, Alaska in 2013.
Michiganders Encouraged to Check State Website for Unclaimed Property/Funds
Additional details about Michigan’s Unclaimed Property Program can be found at www.michigan.gov/unclaimedproperty.
OCHN Takes on Mental Health Crisis Services Directly, Ending Contact with Common Ground
Oakland Community Health Network and Common Ground have parted ways, with OCHN directly taking on mental health crisis services that it previously had been contracting with Common Ground to provide.
Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: French Toast Bistro in Clawson
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County. Oakland Thrive is a transformative force dedicated to nurturing local businesses.
Beware of Scammers Impersonating Oakland County Sheriff’s Office
In the scam, callers pose as an Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputy and either demand immediate payment to resolve a legal issue or leave a voicemail urging recipients to return the call to discuss an “urgent legal matter.
County’s Nurse on Call Hotline Now Called Oakland Connects, with Multiple Resources Available
The current Oakland County Nurse on Call hotline has expanded and been renamed to the Oakland Connects Helpline.
Clawson’s Early Childhood Center Collecting Gently Used Shoes for Fundraiser
Donations can be dropped off at the ECC (313 Redruth Ave. ~ formerly Kenwood Elementary), where a red collection bin is located outside the Main Office.
Oakland County Launches New Dog Licensing Program with Added Protection for Pets
The new system streamlines dog licensing through an easy-to-use online platform while providing added protection if a pet becomes lost.
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Troy Secures TAP Grant to Fund Mile-Long Path
SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has awarded $1,282,393 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding for one mile of a new 10-foot path.
Oakland County Local Gems Sweepstakes Winners Announced
Oakland County’s Local Gems Sweepstakes shined a bright light on small businesses this holiday season, generating more than 1,000 entries from Southeast Michigan residents eager to share their favorite neighborhood shops, restaurants and services.
Case of Measles Reported, Potential Exposure Site at DMC Hospital in Commerce Twp
Oakland County measles cases have been linked to domestic and international travel this year
Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: Oaxaca Mexican Food in Troy
With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crystal Proxmire is on a quest to try every restaurant in Oakland County.