CLAWSON — The city of Clawson is looking to fill a vacancy on the City Council following the leave of Heather Rinkevich in March. 

ROYAL OAK — On April 26, join the Best Buddies of Michigan at the Best Buddies Friendship Walk at 8 a.m. at the Detroit Zoo, 8450 W. 10 Mile Road in Royal Oak. 

OAKLAND COUNTY — The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is once again asking local houses of worship that want to learn additional techniques to keep their congregations safe and secure to register for an upcoming class. 

ROYAL OAK — The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica is opening its doors for a walk through history during its Centennial Tours from 12:30 to 3 p.m. April 18. 

ROYAL OAK — Mosi, Aziza and Fahari, the Detroit Zoo’s three newest members of the African lion exhibit, experienced the outside world for the very first time on March 30.

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak City Commission unanimously approved the Royal Oak Public Library’s 2026-2028 strategic plan on March 23 at the commission’s regular meeting. 

ROYAL OAK — The Detroit Zoo Greenfest will take place on April 11 and 12. 

ROYAL OAK — Watch 15,000 marshmallows drop from the sky at the Oakland County Parks Great Marshmallow Drop starting at 10 a.m. April 3 at Worden Park in Royal Oak near Lexington Boulevard and Crooks Road.

ROYAL OAK — On March 23, the Royal Oak City Commission was presented with $3.3 million in grant funding from the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments for traffic signal modernization. 

ROYAL OAK — The three cemeteries of the city of Royal Oak hold more than burial plots, but tell the stories of people, events, landscape architecture and more. 

ROYAL OAK — Cub Scouts Pack 1604 held its yearly Pinewood Derby March 11 at Addams Elementary School in Royal Oak. 

ROYAL OAK — Three Shrine Catholic School educators are being recognized for winning ‘Amazing Catholic Educator of the Year’ awards from The Catholic Foundation of Michigan. 

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak Nature Society is celebrating 25 years, and with that it will also be hosting its 18th annual fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m. May 21 at the Royal Oak Farmers Market. 316 E. 11 Mile Road. 

ROYAL OAK — The City Commission March 9 unanimously approved a request to apply for a Michigan Department of Natural Resources Recreation Passport Grant to fund Fernwood Park playground equipment. 

ROYAL OAK — On March 6, the 44th District Court announced that it is going to unveil a permanent memorial wall honoring the late Judge Jamie Wittenberg.