Oakland Forward Hosting Six Week Training Series on Becoming an Elected Official
This free training is open to anyone in Oakland County regardless of community or political affiliation.
Divorce Trends in Oakland County and Across the Country
I have now gone back to look at the “flipside” of marriage – divorce.
Oakland County Parks Survey Seeks Input on Sustainability
Share your thoughts in a brief survey by Wednesday, Feb. 18
Ferndale Pride Declines Corewell Health Sponsorship After Decision to Stop Gender Affirming Care for Youth
Multiple organizations, including Equality Michigan, ACLU of Michigan, MiGen, PFLAG Detroit, Transgender Michigan, LGBTDetroit, and Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center issued an open letter to Corewell stating…
OC Restaurant Quest: Anita’s Kitchen
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
OC Restaurant Quest: Leo’s Coney Island
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Seniors in Ferndale School District Area Can Apply for PR Woman’s Club Scholarships
All high school graduating seniors of the class of 2025 living within the boundaries of the Ferndale School System, and attending any local public or private school are encouraged to apply.
Valentine’s Day Options at One-Eyed Betty’s, Pop’s for Italian and Tigerlily in Ferndale
Hometown Restaurant Group (One-Eyed Betty, Pop’s for Italian, Tigerlily) is celebrating Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 14 with several special events,
OCC Board Accepting Applications to Fill Trustee Position
An individual will be appointed to fill the vacant position through Dec. 31, 2026
Hazel Park School District Announces Catherine Cost as Interim Superintendent
The Hazel Park School Board has announced the hiring of Catherine Cost as Interim Superintendent after placing current Superintendent Amy Kruppe on paid administrative leave
DNR Shares Do’s and Don’t of Backyard Bird Feeding
In Michigan, you can still feed your backyard birds, but wildlife experts urge you to keep birds safe with some simple steps.
Feb 23 – Ferndale Garden Club Think Spring Expo
There will be lots of tables from local gardeners and organizations, with information, displays, and plenty of SEEDS!
Feb 18 – MDOT Woodward Ave Corridor Plan Open House in Pleasant Ridge
MDOT’s planned in-person and virtual open houses will offer detailed information on collected transportation data, corridor safety reports, previous municipal plans, and the opportunity to provide feedback.
Feb 11 – Oakland Thrive Presentation on the Future of AI
In this next phase, entrepreneurs will learn how to leverage AI not just as a tool, but as a strategic partner in decision-making, forecasting, and innovation.
Feb 7 – Ferndale’s 13th Annual Just 4 Kicks Parent Talent Show
You do not have to have a Friend Schools connection to attend. Everyone 21+ are welcome!
Detroit Artists Market Seeking New Space, Donations Following Flood
DAM has been a cornerstone of the city’s creative community for 93 years.
Hazel Park School Board Votes to Place Superintendent on Paid Administrative Leave
The decision came following a closed session portion of the meeting and no specific reason was given to the public.
Public House in Ferndale Closing, Sidecar Slider Bar Taking Over Space
“This was a very difficult decision, and a heartbreaking decision,” said Hometown Restaurant Group CEO Brian Kramer.
Growing on Success in Ferndale, Hazel Park Judge Adds Treatment Court to 43rd District Services
“We want to show the participants how sober living will extend their lives, improve their health, and keep them out of prison.”
Ferndale Council to Consider Providing Free Snow Removal Service to Local Church
Should city employees and equipment be used to provide free snow removal for a local church?
That’s the decision Ferndale City Council members are being asked to make at the Jan. 27 council meeting.