Oakland County Launches 2026 Local Gems Sweepstakes to Celebrate and Support Small Businesses
The monthlong campaign encourages residents to shop locally Nov. 1-30, with chances to win $1,000, $500 or $250, courtesy of Genisys Credit Union.
This edition of Encore highlights a wealth of local programs and resources designed to help Oakland County seniors thrive through active living, community engagement, and educational opportunities.
The holiday season is upon us and that means it’s a good time to take a moment to give thanks for those who enrich our lives and help us remember our shared traditions.
We hope you can take advantage of everything Oakland County has to offer from the recreational opportunities to summer concerts and festivals.
This newsletter is full of fun facts, stimulating events and opportunities to learn more about the history of the county.
In this and future newsletters, you can learn more about what makes Oakland County such an amazing place to call home.

This is the first of a series of newsletters where we will share information about all the resources, we have to offer you and your families.
The monthlong campaign encourages residents to shop locally Nov. 1-30, with chances to win $1,000, $500 or $250, courtesy of Genisys Credit Union.

The Michigan Works! Association honors the Oakland County Workforce Development Board for leadership and impact.
Artificial intelligence, emergency preparedness, and watershed management will be among the topics featured at this year’s event.

The first phase of the stormwater improvement project along North Telegraph Road in the City of Pontiac is nearly complete. The road is expected to fully reopen to traffic later this month.

The Hart Solar Project — a 120-megawatt renewable energy facility on the west side of Michigan — will provide electricity for dozens of Oakland County government buildings, with a potential savings of $3.7 million over a decade.

A food pantry located at the Kennedy Learning Center in Southfield opens to families with students enrolled in the Southfield Public School District.
For its 12th annual event, Oakland County Manufacturing Day is connecting over 1,000 local students from 24 high schools with 32 regional employers for hands-on tours designed to showcase rewarding, in-demand careers in modern manufacturing and the skilled trades.
The Board of Commissioners recognizes the opportunity to redesign the county flag in a manner that reflects the 21st-century character of Oakland County - its dynamic communities, rich diversity, unique natural features and forward-looking vision. The Board and F.L.A.G. members are looking for input from the public, including anyone who has a passion for flag design and interest in Oakland County
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