Pontiac, Michigan – Oakland County will expand its free drive-thru COVID-19 testing to include school-age children beginning August 31. Children must be from 4- to 17-years-old, have symptoms of coronavirus, and be residents of or attend school in Oakland County. Testing is available weekdays by appointment only. “As the school year begins, we are here
Condado de Oakland, MI – Si el clima lo permite, ambas direcciones de la I-75 estarán cerradas este fin de semana por la demolición de puentes. Habrá desvío de tráfico. A partir de las 11 p.m. el viernes 6 de marzo, la I-75 en dirección norte y sur estará cerrada entre la 8 Mile y
Oakland County, MI – Weather permitting, both directions of I-75 will be closed this weekend for bridge demolition and an upcoming traffic shift. Beginning at 11 p.m. Friday, March 6, northbound and southbound I-75 will be closed between 8 Mile and Square Lake roads. The closure is needed to demolish the John R. Road bridge
Oakland County Warns Of A Phone Scam Impersonating Oakland County Health Division Pontiac, Michigan – Oakland County authorities warn the community of a phone scam targeting older adults with the caller impersonating Oakland County Health Division employees. Numerous older adults reported receiving a phone call from the Health Division requesting social security and Medicare numbers
Pontiac, MI – Las autoridades del condado de Oakland advierten a la comunidad de una estafa telefónica dirigida a adultos mayores, donde la persona que llama suplanta a los empleados de la División de Salud del Condado de Oakland. Numerosos adultos mayores informaron haber recibido una llamada telefónica de la División de Salud solicitando números del
Happy 200th Birthday, #OaklandCounty! Oakland County, Michigan Government turns 200 in 2020 and they are planning festivities, activities, and events to celebrate all year: oakgov.com/bicentennial. Help them kick off a year’s worth of bicentennial celebrations at the annual Fire & Ice Festival in Downtown Rochester, January 17th-19th. 🔥❄️ The 2020 Fire & Ice Festival |
Executive Dave Coulter applauded the action of three Oakland County non-profit organizations who moved quickly to assist homeless women and children put at risk by the closing of Grace Centers of Hope in Pontiac. HOPE shelter, Lighthouse of Oakland County, and the South Oakland Shelter will provide food and housing for these individuals and families.
Oakland County welcomes refugees. That’s the message in a letter County Executive David Coulter sent to Secretary of State Michael Pompeo in response to presidential Executive Order 13888 which asks local communities to identify their preference and ability to accept refugees to “support their successful integration into American society and the labor force.” “We are