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Video Interviews with Candidates for Circuit Court Judge: Victoria King and Lisa Marie Neilson

The candidates for this non-partisan position are:  Victoria King, and Lisa Marie Neilson.

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Video Interviews with Candidates for Probate Court Judge: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark

The candidates for this non-partisan position are: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark.

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2026 Candidate Interviews: Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

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Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County 

In addition to choosing candidates for federal, state, county and local offices, voters across Oakland County have ballot proposals to...

Oakland County 115Yesterday

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

Robin McGregor is among the candidates running for Oakland County College Trustee. 

Oakland County 115Yesterday

Oakland County Dog License Renewals Begin Nov. 1 

Dog owners must provide a current rabies vaccination certificate when purchasing or renewing a license.

Monday, October 26

Oakland County 115Oct 26

Hazel Park Councilmember Luke Londo Resigns, City Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and registered voters residing in the City of Hazel Park.

Oakland County 115Oct 26

Nonprofits Serving Ferndale Can Apply for Community Foundation Grants

Applications are due on Monday, November 2, 2026.

Sunday, October 25

MaxPrepsOct 25

North Farmington Varsity Football @ Ferndale

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Oct 25

Family announces death of missing 13-year-old Victoria Graham

Thursday, October 22

PatchOct 22

Ex-Eminem Employee Pleads Guilty To Selling Unreleased Music From Oakland Co. Studio: Feds

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Oct 22

Police, security increased at Ferndale schools after threatening messages found in restroom

CBS NewsOct 22

Threatening messages found in Ferndale Middle School restroom

The Detroit NewsOct 22

Ferndale district ups security after threats found in school restroom

Wednesday, October 21

Realtor.comOct 21

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Oakland County 115Oct 21

MiGen Expands Services for LGBTQ+ Older Adults with New Corktown Location

The new Corktown location is another step toward that goal, providing a welcoming space where LGBTQ+ older adults and caregivers can find...

MaxPrepsOct 21

Ferndale High School (MI) Basketball

Tuesday, October 20

C & G NewspapersOct 20

Ferndale voters to decide on charter amendments, school district millage

Oakland County 115Oct 20

Oakland County Times Publisher Crystal Proxmire Reaches 1,000th Candidate Interview Milestone

More than a decade later, the project has grown to include candidates from communities throughout Oakland County and beyond.

Sunday, October 18

CBS NewsOct 18

Ferndale runner captures third consecutive Detroit Free Press Marathon title

InstagramOct 18

Ferndale’s Andy Bowman led from start to finish to three-peat as men’s champ in the 49th Detroit Free Press Marathon presented by MSU Federal Credit Union on Oct. 18, 2026. The 32-year-old Bowman’s covered the 26.2-mile international event in an event-r

Saturday, October 17

The Detroit NewsOct 17

People rally in Ferndale against Trump, for voting in the midterms

InstagramOct 17

Protesters marched along Woodward during a No Kings rally in Ferndale on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. 📸 Brendan Mullin, Special to the Detroit Free Press

Friday, October 16

Oakland County 115Oct 16

The Start of Art: How Artists at DIY and Funky Ferndale Fairs Found Their Inspiration

"Ferndale is definitely our crowd," Sarah said.

Thursday, October 15

Oakland County 115Oct 15

Halloween and Fall Events Across Oakland County

Halloween is just around the corner, and communities throughout Oakland County have plenty of ways to celebrate!

Tuesday, October 13

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Former Fresard Clock Tower Coming Down Eight Years After Royal Oak Commission’s Initial Decision

Once the clock tower is removed, the City plans to restore the site and plant grass seed.

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Students Across Oakland County Invited to Apply for Student AI Advisory Council

The council will give students a place to talk openly about how artificial intelligence is showing up in their lives, consider the...

Monday, October 12

MLive.comOct 12

Popular Ferndale burger joint expanding to second Metro Detroit location

Sunday, October 11

Oakland County 115Oct 11

Artists Invited to Network in Royal Oak on Oct. 19

Whether they work in painting, photography, sculpture, music, writing, performing arts, or other creative fields, artists are welcome to...

Friday, October 9

MaxPrepsOct 9

Ferndale Football Videos

Thursday, October 8

NFHS NetworkOct 8

Ferndale Uni. vs Ferndale - Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball 10/08/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

Wednesday, October 7

Oakland County 115Oct 7

Ferndale Schools Plans Building Moves Ahead of Middle and High School Renovations

The virtual town hall will take place Thursday, Oct. 8 at 4:30 p.m. on Zoom

Tuesday, October 6

HoodlineOct 6

Bad Brad's BBQ Plans Sixth Location in Ferndale, Michigan

Saturday, October 3

NFHS NetworkOct 3

Team Highlights: Varsity Football Avondale High School vs. Ferndale High School - Avondale

Friday, October 2

PatchOct 2

Popular Oakland County Ice Cream Shop Closing Down After 16 Years

Thursday, October 1

PatchOct 1

Halloween-Themed Pop-Up Bar Opens In Oakland County

Monday, September 28

Oakland County TimesSep 28

Construction Coming to Downtown Ferndale, Pride Event Date Changed

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