Oakland County Land Bank Gets $200,000 Grant to Rehab Homes in Historic District in Pontiac
“This neighborhood and the City of Pontiac have a very bright future”
Video: Orion Schools Hosts Summit to Talk About School Safety
The event included information tables from many community partners, as well as a presentation by those involved with school safety – discussing both prevention and response.
Construction to Close I-94/I-275 Ramps for Two Months
These simultaneous ramp closures are necessary to complete the work by early summer before nearby Metro Airport begins work on its roadways
Southfield Hosting Contest for Mural at Beech Woods Recreation Center, Deadline May 15
The first place artist will receive an honorarium of $2,000 and will have their work installed in the Beech Woods Recreation Center.
April 23 – Volunteers Needed for Murphy Park Cleanup in Pontiac
Help us prepare a native wildflower garden and clean up trash at Murphy Park in Pontiac!
Ferndale Students Learn About Disability Acceptance
4th and 5th graders visited 10 stations that simulated the experience of many disabilities and the challenges that some face.
NASA Flight Director, from Rochester Hills, Connects with Rochester Community Students
Fiona Turett is the 100th flight director for NASA. She grew up in Rochester Hills, Michigan…
Restaurant Quest: Locri Pizzeria in Davisburg
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
Students Promoting Sign Language Get “Orion” on Civic Center Marquee in Hand Signs
Emma Laviolette and Madison Loken have turned their interest in sign language, something that a local teacher encouraged them to explore, into a full on passion project…
April 29 – Wine and Cheese Pairing Dinner at Holly Vault Collection
Join us For a Spectacular Evening of Wine, Cheese, Dinner, & Fun!
April 26 – Shaffer and Associates Home Buyer Happy Hour at HopCat Royal Oak
Join us for a free evening of answers & information about home buying in 2023.
April 21 – Ferndale Pride Cougar Hunt
Titleholders receive prizes, a fabulous sash, AND will be publicly celebrated at the main stage during Ferndale PRIDE 2023!
White Castle Offering 20% Off Online Orders for 4/20 Day
It’s White Castle’s way of recognizing the unofficial holiday of the cannabis culture.
Video: Howard Collens on the Importance of Wills and Estate Planning
We spoke with Howard for this brief interview about wills, and things to consider when making one.
Church Militant Members Upset Ferndale Officials Won’t Consider Flying Their Flag
Members Church Militant are questioning why members of Ferndale City Council will not take up the cause of having their flag flown over city hall.
One Resident, Two Pets, Dead in Keego Harbor Fire
At 12:25 am West Bloomfield Firefighter/Paramedics and Police Officers from Keego Harbor, Sylvan Lake and Orchard Lake all responded to a reported mobile home that was on fire with a resident trapped inside.
Rochester Community School Board Seeks Applicants Following Scott Muska’s Resignation
To be eligible to serve on the Rochester Community Schools Board of Education, candidates must be a qualified school elector.
As 22 Veterans Die Each Day of Suicide, Holly Ambassador Shares Info on Mission 22
Every day an average of 22 military veterans and one person on active duty dies of suicide in the U.S.
It’s a statistic that not everyone knows, but Holly resident Jeff Myers wants to change that.
CP Journalism Series: Why We Report on the Sad Stuff
There are a number of reasons why journalists share information about the saddest and hardest experiences that happen in the community
Scouts from Across Michigan Gather for Overnight Event at Urban Air in Oxford
“Youth don’t even need to have participated in Cub Scouts to join a troop. You won’t find another organization that allows youth opportunities like this: not just to participate in fun activities, but to lead, to own their adventure.”