ROYAL OAK — Arts, Beats & Eats will be making its big return later this year, and along with it, some bigger changes.

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak City Commission recently approved the city budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year.

BERKLEY — More than 100 artists will take over the downtown for the 21st annual Berkley Art Bash.

PLEASANT RIDGE — The Pleasant Ridge City Commission approved a contract for the construction of the Woodward Avenue cycle track, and work is expected to begin soon.

CLAWSON — For the first time, the Clawson Police Department will be led by a woman.

FERNDALE — The colorful representation of the LGBTQ+ community has come back to the downtown with the return of Ferndale Pride.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Clawson and Pleasant Ridge are two of the cities involved in this year’s Detroit Institute of Arts’ Inside|Out program.

CLAWSON — Next year, Clawson Public Schools will be welcoming four new furry friends to the district.

FERNDALE — The next Ferndale Pride will be the largest one yet. The 13th annual Ferndale Pride festival will be held on Saturday, June 3, in the city’s downtown.

FERNDALE/ROYAL OAK/CLAWSON/BERKLEY — Many communities around Oakland County will be hosting Memorial Day parades and ceremonies to honor and remember veterans.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Clawson and Pleasant Ridge are two of the cities involved in this year’s Detroit Institute of Arts’ Inside|Out program.

BERKLEY — After several fights broke out at the Berkley Days festival May 13, the decision was made to cancel the event for the rest of the weekend.

FERNDALE — A missing man has been located and is safe.

FERNDALE — Authorities May 12 are looking for a man who lives near the border between Royal Oak Township and Ferndale who has been reported missing and endangered by authorities.

ROYAL OAK — Two Royal Oak High School students were recognized with nominations by the local Emmys, with one taking home an award.