2020 Candidate Interview: Rebecca Chamberlain-Creanga for Troy City Council
Rebecca Chamberlain-Creanga was appointed to Troy City Council earlier this year, and is running in the Aug. 4, 2020 election.
Woman Snaps Bird Pics, Has ’em Eating out of Her Hand
Though the bluebirds are still a little skittish, red-winged blackbirds, finches, woodpeckers and others have enjoyed their close-ups, and their snacks.
Ferndale Events and Programs Cancelled, Facilities Closed Through Summer
The decision was made in accordance with several neighboring cities, based on COVID-19 safety recommendations by Oakland County’s Parks and Recreation Department.
Oakland County Parks Free Until June 1
“Our visitor numbers have increased three-fold for this time of year based on car counts,” Parks Executive Officer Dan Stencil said.
2020 Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
In the Aug. 4 Democratic Primary voters in Oakland County will chose between incumbent Jessica Cooper and challenger Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kristofer Enlow for Lyon Twp Trustee
Incumbents Lise Blades, Kristofer Enlow and Sean O’Neil are on the ballot as well as Andy Fletcher, Robert Swain, and Mark Venus.
Oakland County Gets $219 Million in Federal Funds for COVID Expenses
The CARES Act grant gets us closer to providing that support.
Construction and Real Estate Business to Resume, with Safety Measures
The construction industry is entrenched in a culture of safety, and as we return to work, we are developing and implementing new best practices that further emphasize the well-being of our workers and Michigan’s citizens.”
2020 Candidate Interview: Randy Bruce for State Rep. 37th District
In the race for State Representative of the 37th District, there are three Democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kevin Sclesky for Springfield Twp Supervisor
The candidates for Springfield Township Supervisor are Laura Moreau, Kevin Sclesky, and David Smith.
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview.
Ferndale Adds Licenses for Recreational and Medical Marijuana Sales
At their Monday, April 27 meeting, Ferndale City Council made two decisions regarding marijuana businesses in the City.
Hazel Park Shelter Gets TNR Grant
Hazel Park began their TNR program in 2018 and has helped 200 cats so far.
Family of Foxes Brings Joy Amid COVID Crisis
He’s been watching and photographing a family of foxes that love to frolic in the nearby field.
Nearly 800 Businesses Benefit from County Small Business Grants
Oakland County Executive David Coulter on Friday, April 24 announced that 797 small businesses in the county were awarded about $2.3 million in grants from the county’s small business stabilization fund.
Wayne State Honors Three Students Lost to COVID-19 w/Degrees
WSU has unanimously approved the conferral of posthumous degrees for three Wayne State students who tragically passed away prior to graduation.
Eighth Grader Adjusts to Home Education in Coronavirus Pandemic
I’ve found there are differences between “in person” classroom learning and remote learning on the computer.
To Protect Victims from Stalking & Harassment, PPOs in Michigan Extended
“Unfortunately, these victims are particularly vulnerable to stalking and harassment — which is why they sought protection in the first place,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59, extending her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15.
Court Order Extends Filing Deadline for Candidates, Reduces…
US District Court Judge Terrence Berg issued a court order that changes the April 21 filing deadline and rules for some candidates