Plant Exchange Helps Spread Nature and Neighborliness in Madison Heights
It was the ECC’s first ever Plant Exchange, and the result was scores of earth-friendly, beautiful creations going to new homes throughout the community.
Plant Exchange Helps Spread Nature and Neighborliness in Madison Heights
It was the ECC’s first ever Plant Exchange, and the result was scores of earth-friendly, beautiful creations going to new homes throughout the community.
Northville Mustangs to Welcome Brian Samulski as Athletic Director
Northville Mustangs to Welcome Brian Samulski as Athletic Director (Northville Schools, July 5, 2019) Northville, MI- An experienced leader focused on student athletic and academic achievement, Brian Samulski joins the Northville Mustangs as the new Athletic Director for Northville Public Schools. The Northville Board of Education unanimously approved Mr. Samulski’s appointment at its June 25,…
Northville Mustangs to Welcome Brian Samulski as Athletic Director
Northville Mustangs to Welcome Brian Samulski as Athletic Director (Northville Schools, July 5, 2019) Northville, MI- An experienced leader focused on student athletic and academic achievement, Brian Samulski joins the Northville Mustangs as the new Athletic Director for Northville Public Schools. The Northville Board of Education unanimously approved Mr. Samulski’s appointment at its June 25,…
Waterford School Board Hopes for More Swim Time and Rental Fees with Restructuring
There is a high demand in the community to host swim meets, special events, and other exclusive rentals in the facilities…
Waterford School Board Hopes for More Swim Time and Rental Fees with Restructuring
There is a high demand in the community to host swim meets, special events, and other exclusive rentals in the facilities…
Independence Day Fireworks throughout Oakland County
Local communities are hosting a multitude of fireworks displays. Find a fireworks show near you…
Independence Day Fireworks throughout Oakland County
Local communities are hosting a multitude of fireworks displays. Find a fireworks show near you…
Places to EXPLORE in Oakland County
Places to EXPLORE in Oakland County (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 27, 2019) Over the past few years, Oakland County Times has brought you photo stories of some of the area’s nature centers, parks, popular destinations, and other attractions. Now we’ve got them all together in one easy place. So check below for places to explore,…
Sesame Street Forever Stamps Now Available
Sesame Street Forever Stamps Now Available (United State Postal Service, June 27, 2019) DETROIT — The U.S. Postal Service honors Sesame Street with a pane of 16 Forever stamps. A first-day-of-issue ceremony for the stamps was held today before The Sesame Street Road Trip event at Lafayette Park, 1592 Antietam Avenue, Detroit, MI. News of the…
Downtown Ferndale Adding Rainbow Crosswalk to 9 Mile Road
Downtown Ferndale Adding Rainbow Crosswalk to 9 Mile Road (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 24, 2019) Ferndale, MI – W. Nine Mile Road is expected to be closed Monday, weather permitting, for the installation of a crosswalk unlike any the city has had before. This crosswalk will be painted in the colors of the rainbow. Rainbow…
Reporter Food Guide Explores Restaurants Throughout Oakland County
Reporter Food Guide Explores Restaurants Throughout Oakland County Oakland County Times has been on a mission to try as many restaurants throughout our great county as possible. These “Reporter Food” columns have evolved over time to become one of our most popular ongoing features. Scroll down to see a city by city list. Click on…
After Active Shooter, Ferndale Community Comes Together to Cope
After Active Shooter, Ferndale Community Comes Together to Cope (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 17, 2019) Ferndale, MI – In the earliest hour of Wednesday, June 5 the SWAT Team that had taken over the perimeter of Withington West Apartments in Ferndale, and transformed the nearby parking lot into a temporary headquarters, packed up their armored…
Oakland County Honors Women’s Right to Vote
Oakland County Honors Women’s Right to Vote (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 14, 2019) Pontiac, MI- Delia Bixby Leddick would wait until her grandchildren got home from school on election days so she could take them with her to the polls to watch. These memories came to County Commissioner Gwen Markham of Novi’s mind when…
Scout Park Coming Together, More Volunteers Needed
Scout Park Coming Together, More Volunteers Needed (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 12, 2019) Hazel Park, MI – “When we pulled up there was a field and a stack of lumber,” said Madison Heights-Hazel Park Chamber of Commerce Director Keri Valmassei as she worked on drilling long screws into pieces of synthetic wood beams to form…
Mi Abilities Opens Store in Milford for Products Made by Staff with Special Needs
Mi Abilities Opens Store in Milford for Products Made by Staff with Special Needs Milford, MI- Sounds of cheer filled the air as Liz Hall and Tommy Goike sliced the bright red ribbon down the middle, symbolizing the grand opening of Mi Abilities, Incorporated at the 2019 Huron Valley Chamber of Commerce Open House. With…
OC Times Info for 2019 Candidates
OC Times Info for 2019 Candidates (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 9, 2019) Each year Oakland County Times provides two opportunities to reach our readers and spread the word about your campaign – free candidate video interviews, as well as advertising opportunities. VIDEOS You can see previous videos HERE. These are short, easy video interviews that…
Reporter Food: Front Page Deli
Reporter Food: Front Page Deli (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 25, 2019) Oak Park, MI – At the Front Page Deli in Oak Park, the sandwiches all have newspaper themed names. The “Breaking News” is spiral ham with melted American cheese and mustard on Rye. The “Front Page Burger” has corned beef, Cole Slaw, Swiss cheese…
Reporter Food: Apple Fritter Donut Shop
Reporter Food: Apple Fritter Donut Shop (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 29, 2019) Ferndale, MI – When I was a little girl, my dad and I would walk up Hilton to sit at the counter of the Apple Fritter Donut Shop. Back then it was one of those places where folks would sit around talking about…
Downtown Ferndale Bike Rodeo Helps Families Spring into Safety
Downtown Ferndale Bike Rodeo Helps Families Spring into Safety (Sam Gurwin, May 27, 2019) Ferndale, MI -Spring was in the air on a beautiful Thursday in Schiffer Park for the annual Downtown Ferndale Bike Rodeo. Like a harbinger of spring the event has been preparing young people to pedal safely for about fifteen years. All…