Aug 22 – Ferndale Library Concert – Theatre Bizarre Orchestra
Jazz fans take note: you won’t want to miss this performance!
Thursday’s Fire on I-75 Caused by Damaged Tire, Contents of Tanker Not Burned
A tanker truck fire Thursday evening had area residents – and people stuck in traffic – speculating about the cause and extent of the damage.
Tanker Fire Closes I-75 in Royal Oak (video)
A tanker fire closed a portion of I-75 around 6:10pm Thursday, with Royal Oak Firefighters being assisted by neighboring departments to fight the blaze.
2023 Candidate Interview: Donnie Johnson for Ferndale City Council
Voters in Ferndale will have a chance to select a mayor and two city council members on the Nov. 7, 2023 ballot.
Ferndale to Consider Car Wash on Woodward
The Ferndale location would be on Woodward at College Street, a quarter mile south of Nine Mile.
Two Test Positive for Mosquito-Borne Virus, Officials Urge Prevention
“It only takes one bite from an infected mosquito to cause a severe illness, so we advise using insect repellent and wearing long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outdoors during times when mosquitoes are active,”
Explore: Oswald’s Bear Ranch in Newberry, Michigan
There are also observation decks, and the bears may come below the decks to raise on their hind legs to beg for apple slices, which they try to catch in their mouths mid-air.
City of Ferndale Launches New Website
The goal was to provide a user experience that makes basic information like this easy to access while also featuring standout departments, initiatives, programs, and people.
Hazel Park Animal Shelter Seeks Donations of Pet Supplies
Donation are needed for the Hazel Park Animal Shelter as they are taking care of kittens.
July 25 – Ferndale Police Hosting Street Corner Round Table
Please join us this Tuesday, July 25th at 6:00 p.m.
Aug 17 – Ferndale Candidate Forum Hosted by Unity Fund
The forum takes place Aug. 17 at 6pm at 215W in Downtown Ferndale.
Ferndale Launches Finance Review Committee, Accepting Applications For Residents to Serve
Applications are due by 6:00 p.m. on August 10, 2023.
Affirmations Prom ReDeux Makes Memories for LGBTQ+ Community
“We were hearing from people about how meaningful it was for them to be able to celebrate prom as themselves and with whom they wanted.”
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.
Oakland County Restaurant Quest ~ Reviews by City
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County. This long-term project is a labor of love, supported by our friends at White Castle.
OC Restaurant Quest – Golden Bowl in Oak Park
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Oak Park Police Seek Info on Tuesday Morning Shooting
The Oak Park Public Safety Investigation Bureau is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting and asks that anyone who was in the area or has any information regarding this case contact the Bureau…
As Housing Needs Grow, So Do Discussions of Accessory Dwelling Units
Why are more municipalities looking at the potential for Accessory Dwelling Units as part of the solution to nationwide housing shortages?
Swallowtail Butterfly Garden in Progress Thanks to Ferndale Garden Club
The club noticed that a big part of the garden that was once covered in shade by the Elm tree was now exposed to full sun. They saw this as the perfect place to put in a garden for the black swallowtail butterfly.
Explore: GarLyn Zoo in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Just 40 minutes west of St. Ignace is a family-owned zoo with animals to delight, amaze, and educate guests.