Published April 24, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — Starting a small business is no small feat, but help is available. One group dedicated to small business owners is Oakland Thrive, a nonprofit organization that now administers the Business Forward program.
Read MorePublished April 21, 2023
HAZEL PARK — The city of Hazel Park has applied for a federal grant that would help fund design and walkability improvements along the John R corridor, something officials hope will maintain the momentum of a growing downtown.
Read MorePublished April 20, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS/HAZEL PARK — Officials in Madison Heights and Hazel Park say their cities will be able to greatly improve their senior centers, thanks to grants awarded from Oakland County to each community.
Read MorePublished April 19, 2023
OAKLAND COUNTY — For as valued as higher education is in the United States, the rising cost to attend college has been widely criticized.
Read MorePublished April 19, 2023
News & Notes from the 4/19/23 Madison-Park News
Read MorePublished April 17, 2023
OAKLAND COUNTY — Oakland County officials said they are working towards a greener, cleaner tomorrow.
Read MorePublished April 17, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — Slavery still exists in America, closer to home than you may think. Its most common form today is human trafficking, where victims are shipped and sold for purposes such as labor and sexual exploitation.
Read MorePublished April 17, 2023
HAZEL PARK — A major selling point for the Hazel Park Public Schools over the past decade has been the Hazel Park Promise Zone, and officials say it’s still going strong.
Read MorePublished April 15, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — People of all fitness levels are welcome to participate in the annual Madison Heights “Run for the Health of It” 5K Run/Walk — a tradition that not only starts and ends in scenic Suarez Friendship Woods, but that also supports a good cause.
Read MorePublished April 14, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — A past contractor for the Madison District Public Schools has pleaded guilty to conspiring with the school board’s ex-president in a pay-to-play scheme.
Read MorePublished April 14, 2023
OAKLAND COUNTY — School security has been an ongoing topic of discussion, both locally and around the country.
Read MorePublished April 13, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — Madison Heights police and officials with Madison District Public Schools are reportedly investigating a school employee who was fired after allegedly admitting to embezzling money from the district.
Read MorePublished April 13, 2023
HAZEL PARK — You come across a baby bird that has fallen from its nest. You see the creature crying on the ground, and you want to help. But what do you do?
Read MorePublished April 7, 2023
OAKLAND COUNTY — April has arrived, and golf courses around metro Detroit are welcoming golfers back to the links.
Read MorePublished April 2, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS/HAZEL PARK — The Madison Heights/Hazel Park Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual State of the Cities event March 23, at Eastern Palace Club in Hazel Park.
Read MorePublished March 30, 2023
HAZEL PARK — Authorities continue to search for a suspect who stole money during an early morning bank robbery in Hazel Park.
Read MorePublished March 30, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — For as long as she can remember, Sarah Laurence wanted to teach.
Read MorePublished March 22, 2023
OAKLAND COUNTY — The Center for Advanced Studies and the Arts will no longer be moved to the Roosevelt school.
Read MorePublished March 22, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — The Madison Heights Arts Board is exploring options to bring a stage to Civic Center Park, something that officials say could be used at events like Trail Tunes, and by local groups that want to hold their own performances, plays and presentations.
Read MorePublished March 22, 2023
MADISON HEIGHTS — Hard-nosed, blue-collar, physical, determined: They’re all things that represent and can be expected from Madison Heights Madison High School boys basketball.
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