June 29 – Tiny Art Reception at Ferndale Library
We’ll display everyone’s artwork, gallery style, provide refreshments and live music, and basically just shine the spotlight on our talented patrons all night long!
June 13 – Ferndale Library Concert – Dani Darling
These free, all-ages concerts are a great way for music fans to enjoy a nice summer evening
Author Jack Cheng Thanks Ferndale Students for Reading Many Masks of Andy Zhou Manuscript
Last summer, seven of Mr Blatt’s 6th grade students read the manuscript for Jack Cheng’s forthcoming YA novel, The Many Masks of Andy Zhou.
Tuesday Declared an Ozone Action Day – Here’s How You Can Help
May 30 is the second Ozone Action day of the year for Southeast Michigan.
Ferndale Beautification Award Nominations Now Open
Ferndale Beautification Award Nominations are OPEN!
Estimates Show Population Decline in 3/4 of Oakland County Communities
The Census Bureau has just released 2022 population estimates for all cities, villages, towns and townships across the country.
Whitmer, LQBTQ+ Activists, Gather for Celebratory Signing of Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Amendment
Michigan is showing the world you can lead with your values and be economically strong and be a state that actually fights for people’s freedoms,” Whitmer said.
Awards Celebrate Variety of Ideas Brought to Life in Downtowns Across Oakland County
The judging panel was comprised of experts in historic preservation and economic development.
Three Life-Saving Incidents Prompt Awards for Ferndale First Responders
Ferndale Fire Chief Theresa Robinson presented awards to first responders related to three life-saving incidents.
Oakland County Offering Free Native Plant Kits – Here’s How to Register
Oakland County Parks, in partnership with Michigan State University Extension, is continuing the effort in 2023, providing more than 600 native plant kits to residents this spring.
Security Guards Charged in 2014 Death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall
Hamilton, Seiberling, King, and Maree appeared today before Judge Shelia Johnson in the 46th District Court in Southfield. Each faces one count each of involuntary manslaughter, a fifteen-year felony.
50 Years of Supporting Kids, Mentors Plus Program Has Room for More Volunteers
Whether you live in Hazel Park or Holly, South Lyon or Leonard, or anywhere in between, there are young people who could benefit from having a mentor to look up to and talk to.
Musicians Invited to Apply for Downtown Ferndale’s 9 on 9 Concert Series
This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your musical talents and get compensated for your performance.
Explore: Parks, Trails, Downtowns, and Other Destinations in Oakland County (and Beyond)
Oakland County Times has a growing list of parks, trails, family-friendly destinations and more in our area and beyond.
Ferndale Senior Group Meets Second and Fourth Wednesdays
This is a great opportunity to see friends and neighbors, participate in activities, and more.
Ferndale Mayor Piana Recognizes Many Community Contributors in State of the City Address
Ferndale Mayor Melanie Piana, who has announced she won’t be seeking re-election, gave what is likely to be her last State of the City address on May 9 at 215 W.
Ferndale Housing Commission Promotes Emily Tong to Director
After an extensive search process, the Ferndale Housing Commission has made the decision to promote from within, announcing the selection of Emily Tong to the Executive Director Position.
OC Restaurant Quest: Nick’s Grecian House in Royal Oak
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Data Shows School of Choice Numbers by District Across Oakland County
Twenty-two of the 28 districts have found SoC students beneficial to the bottom line – ranging from 153 in the Holly district to 1,940 in Oak Park.
May 15 – MDOT Hosting Meeting about Plaza Bridge Over I-696 in Oak Park Reconstruction
Presentations and experts to answer questions will be available.