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Lawmaker: Base revenue sharing on the population

Following Gov. Rick Snyder’s call in his State of the State address to base statutory revenue sharing to municipalities more on “best practices” employed by communities, a freshman state senator…

Wallet with $600, credit card lifted from woman

Orchard Lake police are investigating a larceny that took place on Friday, Jan. 14 at the Salvation Army Thrift Store located at 3232 Orchard Lake Road. A customer reported her…

Grant money for stream monitoring set to be awarded

The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) will award up to a total of $50,000 this year to fund both the Volunteer Stream Monitoring Grant Program and the Volunteer Stream Monitoring…

The Dan Gilmartin Interview

For over six years Dan Gilmartin, executive director and CEO of the Michigan Municipal League (MML), has overseen the League’s programming, policy development and member services. His career as a…

Kowall bills deserve adoption

A package of bills introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives by local lawmakers would essentially require state legislators to follow the Michigan Constitution by appropriating the necessary funds for…

County board broadcasts

Oakland County commissioners are once again mulling over the idea of somehow televising meetings of the Board of Commissioners. We’ve always believed that televising county board meetings would be a…

Sports Notes

Wednesday, Feb. 2 marked National Signing Day, when high school athletes make their college commitments public, and some of the lakes area’s best student-athletes made their intentions known. Standout offensive…

Area thespians ramp up for season's musicals, dramas

Area thespians ramp up for season's musicals, dramas

With the long, dreary winter months upon us, many lakes area residents may begin to feel the effects of cabin fever. However, live theater offers a great, fun way to…

St. Mary's slated to contract for more police at May fair

Due to problematic incidents reportedly occurring at the St. Mary’s Polish Fair, held annually on Memorial Day weekend, Orchard Lake police are seeking the use of Oakland County Sheriff’s Department…

Lawsuit against Peters over 2010 TV spot dismissed

A defamation lawsuit filed by former GOP congressional candidate Andrew “Rocky” Raczkowski against U.S. Rep. Gary Peters (D-Orchard Lake, Waterford, West Bloomfield) has been dismissed by Oakland County Circuit Court…