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Pleasant RidgeCommunity Observer

Pleasant Ridge

Oakland County, Michigan

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Thursday, October 22

MLive.comOct 22

These 6 Ann Arbor-area elementary schools among Michigan’s top 50, U.S. News says

Wednesday, October 21

The Detroit NewsOct 21

Interfaith event held for safe elections

Saturday, October 17

Oakland County 115Oct 17

2026 Candidate Interviews and Ballot Proposals

Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to [email protected] for more info.

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Friday, October 16

Oakland County 115Oct 16

2026 Candidate Interviews: Congress 11th District

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Thursday, October 15

Oakland County 115Oct 15

Halloween and Fall Events Across Oakland County

Halloween is just around the corner, and communities throughout Oakland County have plenty of ways to celebrate!

Tuesday, October 13

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Former Fresard Clock Tower Coming Down Eight Years After Royal Oak Commission’s Initial Decision

Once the clock tower is removed, the City plans to restore the site and plant grass seed.

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Students Across Oakland County Invited to Apply for Student AI Advisory Council

The council will give students a place to talk openly about how artificial intelligence is showing up in their lives, consider the...

Thursday, October 8

Cars 108Oct 8

Eric Jylha, Longtime WNEM-TV5 Weathercaster, Dies at 76

Wednesday, October 7

Oakland County 115Oct 7

2026 Candidate Interview: Farid Ishac for Congress District 11

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Oakland County 115Oct 7

Ferndale Schools Plans Building Moves Ahead of Middle and High School Renovations

The virtual town hall will take place Thursday, Oct. 8 at 4:30 p.m. on Zoom

ArabAmericanNewsOct 7

Mallory McMorrow exits Michigan's U.S. Senate race, narrowing the Democratic primary to Stevens and El-Sayed

The Oakland PressOct 7

Joan Jackson Sterling

Tuesday, October 6

The Detroit NewsOct 6

Our choices for Michigan Senate from Oakland County | Endorsements

Monday, October 5

Oakland County 115Oct 5

2026 Candidate Interviews: Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

The Detroit NewsOct 5

Detroit News endorsements for Oakland County state House races

Sunday, October 4

Oakland County 115Oct 4

Neurodivergent Artists Featured in Art Without ATTN Convention in Ferndale Oct 10

The exhibition brings together artists with ADHD and autism to showcase a variety of artwork while also offering visitors a glimpse into...

Saturday, October 3

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Oakland County Accepting Submissions for New County Flag Designs

“Flags are powerful symbols and our current flag needs updating to meet proper principles of effective design,” Commissioner Robert Smiley...

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Michigan Municipal League Foundation Offering Grants for “Bridge Builder” Projects, Local Groups Can Apply

These microgrants fund collaborative, creative projects that bring people out of their homes and into their communities.

Friday, October 2

Legacy | ObituaryOct 2

Kathleen Mayle Obituary (2026) - Pleasant Ridge, MI - Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home - Pleasant Ridge

FacebookOct 2

Treat Dreams is closing its Ferndale shop after 16 years but will continue operating as a food truck and is adding new partners. See link below ⬇️ 📸 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Pres

Thursday, October 1

Oakland County 115Oct 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Marian Blocker for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

Wednesday, September 30

Oakland County 115Sep 30

2026 Candidate Interview: Ethan Baker for Congress District 11

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

The Detroit NewsSep 30

Who we picked for the Michigan Senate from Macomb County | Endorsements

Tuesday, September 29

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Video Interviews with Candidates for Circuit Court Judge: Victoria King and Lisa Marie Neilson

The candidates for this non-partisan position are:  Victoria King, and Lisa Marie Neilson.

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Video Interviews with Candidates for Probate Court Judge: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark

The candidates for this non-partisan position are: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark.

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County 

In addition to choosing candidates for federal, state, county and local offices, voters across Oakland County have ballot proposals to...

Oakland County 115Sep 29

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

Robin McGregor is among the candidates running for Oakland County College Trustee. 

StackerSep 29

Cities with the most expensive homes in the Detroit metro area

Saturday, September 26

Oakland County 115Sep 26

2026 Candidate Interview: Mark De La Vergne for Ferndale School Board

The Ferndale Public Schools district serves the city of Pleasant Ridge, most of Ferndale, and portions of Oak Park and Royal Oak Township.

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