Older Adults News
Encore: An update for our older adult residents
Encore 2026 | Vol. 6
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.
Encore 2025 | Vol. 5
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.
Encore 2025 | Vol. 4
We hope you can take advantage of everything Oakland County has to offer from the recreational opportunities to summer concerts and festivals.
Encore 2024 | Vol. 3
This newsletter is full of fun facts, stimulating events and opportunities to learn more about the history of the county.
Encore 2024 | Vol. 2
In this and future newsletters, you can learn more about what makes Oakland County such an amazing place to call home.
Encore 2024 | Vol. 1
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.
News Articles & Announcements
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Annual Senior Market Days Help Older Adults Access Fresh, Nutritious Foods
Oakland County’s Healthy Oakland Partnership encourages county residents to participate in its annual Senior Market Day events this fall, when residents aged 60 and older can each receive a $5 coupon to spend on fresh produce at participating farmers markets.
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Health Division Urges Residents to Prevent Mosquitoes After First Probable West Nile Virus Case
In 2026, seven human cases of mosquito borne diseases (six WNV, one eastern equine encephalitis) have been confirmed in Michigan.
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Oakland County Land Bank Authority Announces Board Changes as Redevelopment Portfolio Expands
Pontiac, Mich., September 9, 2026—The Oakland County Land Bank Authority (OCLBA) has announced changes to its Board of Directors as the authority continues to expand its redevelopment inventory and advance projects that support housing, historic preservation, neighborhood revitalization.
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Oakland County Land Bank Authority Announces Board Changes as Redevelopment Portfolio Expands
Pontiac, Mich., September 9, 2026—The Oakland County Land Bank Authority (OCLBA) has announced changes to its Board of Directors as the authority continues to expand its redevelopment inventory and advance projects that support housing, historic preservation, neighborhood revitalization.
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Oakland County and Birmingham Host Stormwater Education Event at Linden Park
Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash and City of Birmingham engineering and public services staff will host the Stormwater Education Event at Linden Park on Saturday, August 29, from noon to 3 p.m.
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Lane Closures Begin After Labor Day for North Telegraph Stormwater Improvements
The Office of the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner has begun the first phase of a stormwater improvement project along North Telegraph Road on the Oakland County campus.
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Oakland County Animal Control Seizes Dozens of Horses from Milford Trail Ride Operator
Six Oakland County Animal Control officers seized 38 horses after serving search warrants at 10 a.m. Wednesday at High Vibes Trail Rides and a residence on West Commerce Road, both in Milford.
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Oakland County Health Division to Host Free Community Breastfeeding Event After Earning National Breastfeeding Excellence Award
Bridging the Breastfeeding Gap is free and takes place on Monday, Aug. 17, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Oakland County Executive Office Building Conference Center, 2100 Pontiac Lake Rd., in Waterford Township.
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New Laws for Persons Under Guardianships and Conservatorships
On July 23, 2026, two bills were enacted and made immediately effective that affect the administration of guardianship and conservatorship matters.
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