Fireworks in Oakland County
Wherever you decide to go, grab a blanket, pack a picnic basket, and get ready to shout, “OOH” and “AAH” at any of the many shows in Oakland County.
July 8-17 – Oakland County Fair
We have a great lineup of events and fun activities for the whole family. We have fireworks, demo derbies, Figure 8 racing, Monster Trucks and animals. Plus we have events that last the whole 10 days of Fair. And don’t forget the Carnival rides and all that awesome fair food
Fireworks in Oakland County
Wherever you decide to go, grab a blanket, pack a picnic basket, and get ready to shout, “OOH” and “AAH” at any of the many shows in Oakland County.
Candidate Interview: Brian Jaye for Congress Dist 9
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Candidate Interview: Ryan Kelley for Governor of Michigan
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2022 Candidate Interview: Donni Steele for State Rep Dist 54
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Candidate Interview: Ralph Rebandt for Governor of Michigan
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“Take It Outside” Campaign Warns of Risks with Generators
If you or a family member feel sick, dizzy, weak, or are experiencing any other symptoms, get outside to fresh air immediately and call 911 so that the Fire Department can provide medical attention and air monitoring.
2022 Candidate Interviews and Election Information
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2022 Candidate Interview: Stephanie Fakih for State Rep Dist 54
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State Health Dept. Hopes New Law Will Reduce Baby Deaths Due to Unsafe Sleeping
From 2010 to 2019, 1,436 Michigan babies died due to sleeping in unsafe environments…
Celebrating Successes as Oakland County Times Turns 13
Today we celebrate our 13th birthday!
Accessible Kayak Launch at Independence Oaks Helps Adults Stay Active, Classes Available
Accessible Kayak Launch at Independence Oaks Helps Adults Stay Active, Classes Available (Oakland County Parks and Recreation, May 31, 2022) Clarkston, MI – Whether an experienced kayaker or a novice, there is something for everyone at a series of Active Adult Kayak Clinics this summer. Adults ages 50 and older can learn the basics…
Memorial Day Memories: Pre-Pandemic Parade Pictures
We look back at Memorial Day parades through the years leading up to the pandemic.
New Estimates Show 49 Oakland County Communities Lost Population Since the Census
The July 1, 2021 estimates have only 11 Oakland County communities gaining population…
June 22 – LWV Candidate Forum State House of Representatives District 55
Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township
June 4 – Paint Creek Trail Tour de Trail and Expo
Visitors will find a number of kiosks featuring information and displays relating to Paint Creek Trail activities like cycling, running, walking, safety, etiquette, and more. A Bike Rodeo, set up in the parking lot adjacent to the Art Center, will allow youngsters to learn and practice critical navigational and safety skills.
Free Rabies Vaccine with Dog License Purchase Extended
“Protecting your dog against rabies also protects your family and neighbors,” said Bob Gatt, Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center manager. “We don’t want the cost of the rabies vaccine to be a barrier for anyone getting a dog license.”
Oakland Family Services Celebrates 100 Years
For the last century, Oakland Family Services has helped ensure children have safe and loving homes free from abuse and neglect.
June 22 – LWV Candidate Forum State House of Representatives District 55
Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township