Orion Township Touts Recycling Success
Recyclebank is a free online platform to encourage and reward Orion Township residents to participate in curbside recycling.
New on Nine Mile: Oak Park Invests in Playgrounds, People Power, & Placemaking
Features such as playgrounds and public art also are part of creating an environment where drivers naturally slow down and pay more attention. The features are part of overall efforts to slow traffic, improve safety, and welcome those on foot, bicycle, wheelchair, stroller etc.
Phoenix Rising in Pontiac as City Gets all New Council, Tim Greimel as Mayor
Voters made a clean sweep of City Hall this election – choosing Tim Greimel to serve as Mayor, and seven first-timers taking the council seats.
Video: County Commission Sets New Districts, Reduces Number of Seats
Commissioners Charlie Cavell and Bob Hoffman joined Oakland County Times for an interview about the process and the impacts on their districts.
Novi Community Raising Money for Splashpad in Honor of Jessica Starr-Rose
The vision is a splashpad at Bosco Park – complete with weather-themed features – to be enjoyed by Jessica’s two children and children from across the area.
Nominate Holly Individuals and Businesses for Annual Awards
This year the nomination period is open through 5 pm Sunday, January 16, 2022.
Online Group Shares Memories of Frank’s Nursery and Crafts
In the final decades of the 20th Century, Frank’s Nursery & Crafts stores dotted the Midwest, offering an eclectic, creative space, as their motto said, “where beautiful things begin.”
Orion Township Library Welcoming New Director Chase McMunn
Chase is a Michigan native, who grew up in Jackson and most recently served as Assistant Director for the County of San Luis Obispo Library in California.
Macro-photography Exhibit Shows “Overlooked” Details of Insects
Overlooked specifically focuses on the insects who live in the pollinator garden at the BINC.
Herd of Elk Falls Through Ice Near Gaylord, 12 Animals Dead
“This is a very tragic and unfortunate event,” said DNR Director Dan Eichinger.
Hungry for a Slice? Here are 29 Pizza Choices in Oakland County
Metro Detroit has some amazing locally-owned pizza choices, and we’ve had the chance to try a nice variety of them.
Parade of Menorahs for Hanukkah Shares Light in Dark Times
Along the route some people from houses and businesses came out to look and wave.
Hey, Records: Royal Oak Library Puts Vinyl LP’s into Circulation
The collection consists of 50 albums ranging across music genres from jazz to metal and may be checked out for 21 days.
Olivia Visperas Named Troy Community Foundation Director
Troy Community Foundation is focused on supporting citizen-driven initiatives that promote the very best in our community and empower the residents of Troy, MI through community development.
Southfield Adds Requirement for Businesses to Register
All businesses must register by January 30, 2022 or be subject to additional late fees.
VIDEO: Lt. Governor Gilchrist Talks with Ferndale Teens
Students met during lunch to learn more about the Lt. Governor and what his job is, as well as to talk about topics important to them.
VIDEO: Police Share Info on Ferndale Teen’s Abduction
At a press conference Friday morning Ferndale Police and the FBI shared details of the incident.
Ferndale Pride Shares Love and Activism
The event usually takes place in June, but this year was held in October due to the pandemic. Learn more about Ferndale Pride at www.FerndalePride.com.
Holly Post Office Renamed to Honor Veterans
The ceremony included a series of elected officials, local veterans, and local US Postal Service leaders excited about the honor.
Mondays – Weekly MyTriviaLive at Holly Vault
Join The Holly Vault & MyTriviaLive on Mondays from 7PM – 9PM for your weekly dose of Trivia!