1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (362+ words) (City of Southfield, May 31, 2026) SOUTHFIELD, MI. " With drone use increasing in Southfield for recreation, business, and public safety, the City has launched the Southfield Fly Safe Drone-Ready Initiative. This comprehensive resource helps residents, visitors, and drone operators understand where and how…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (23+ words) Oakland County Times Royal Oak Celebrates New Fossil Dig Feature at Paruch Park...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (609+ words) (Michigan DNR, May 9, 2026) Michigan "Once you know where ospreys like to build their giant nests, you won't be able to stop looking for them. Ospreys are long-lived birds (averaging 15-20 years), and pairs usually return to the same nest and add…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (831+ words) (Terry Lakins, April 25, 2026) They might be the newer team, but they are equally locked in and as dedicated. They won the State Championship and got the very much coveted Aspire Award, thanks to their community service and outreach. Now at…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (125+ words) (Oakland County Parks, March 3, 2026) By limiting the areas that receive regular lawn maintenance, Oakland County Parks has increased grassland acreage, which provides natural protection, foraging opportunities and ideal nesting conditions for birds. Grasslands also help manage excess floodwater, prevent destructive…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (679+ words) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 10, 2026) Berkley, MI " There are 10, 906 known species of birds in the entire world, and last year on the weekend of The Great Backyard Bird Count, citizen scientists across the globe were able to record observations of 8, 078 of them....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (148+ words) The continued cold weather is causing unsafe conditions on and around the water Pontiac's Beaudette Park Closed for Winter, Ice on Dawson Millpond Deemed Dangerous (City of Pontiac, Feb. 8, 2026) Pontiac, MI " Effective immediately, City of Pontiac has closed Beaudette Park…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (119+ words) (Detroit Zoo, Feb 3, 2026) Royal Oak, MI " A new polar bear is in town " and he's already making a splash. The transfer follows recommendations from the Polar Bear Population Alliance, strengthens the health and social dynamics of each zoo's polar bear…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (215+ words) (MDEGLE, Jan 16, 2026) Waterford, MI " The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy today announced $9 million in grants to 19 municipal airports across the state to address PFAS contamination related to the use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam. The grant funding will…...