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Pleasant Ridge

Oakland County, Michigan

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Wednesday, November 11

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Detroit Free Press. . State Sen. Mallory McMorrow held a town hall event at the Pleasant Ridge Community Center on Wednesday, Nov. 11. 📹Video by Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press

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Legacy | ObituaryNov 11

Rafael Origen Rubio Obituary (2026) - Pleasant Ridge, MI - Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home - Pleasant Ridge

Monday, November 9

FuneralFolioNov 9

In Loving Memory of Rafael O. Rubio

Saturday, November 7

Legacy | ObituaryNov 7

Lynne Garza Obituary (2026) - Pleasant Ridge, MI - Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home - Pleasant Ridge

Tuesday, November 3

Oakland County 115Nov 3

2026 Election Results

Voters across Oakland County headed to the polls (or to their mailboxes or drop boxes) to cast their ballots in local, state, and federal...

Monday, November 2

Oakland County 115Nov 2

Ferndale Music Teacher Charissa Duncanson Honored in Nashville 

“My biggest goal is for my students to know that they each bring unique gifts to our classroom and that their contributions matter.”

Sunday, November 1

Oakland County 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interviews and Ballot Proposals

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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.

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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 115Nov 1

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 115Nov 1

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

Oakland County Dog License Renewals Begin Nov. 1 

Dog owners must provide a current rabies vaccination certificate when purchasing or renewing a license.

Friday, October 30

Legacy | ObituaryOct 30

Gregory Russell Mills Obituary (2026) - Royal Oak, MI - Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home - Pleasant Ridge

Saturday, October 24

Tribute ArchiveOct 24

Linda Dianne Hand (Tuttle) Obituary | Wessels & Wilk Funeral home | Pleasant Ridge, MI

Tuesday, October 20

Oakland County 115Oct 20

Oakland County Times Publisher Crystal Proxmire Reaches 1,000th Candidate Interview Milestone

More than a decade later, the project has grown to include candidates from communities throughout Oakland County and beyond.

Monday, October 19

Oakland County 115Oct 19

Generations Gather to Celebrate 100 Years of Grant School History in Royal Oak Township

Grant's history includes difficult, important chapters about race and educational opportunity.

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...

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.

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