Whether you’re looking for a birthday gift, holiday gift or “just because” gifts, we’ve got you covered as you search for the perfect present. Several independent toy stores call Oakland County home offering a variety of specialty items that are guaranteed to catch your eye and fascinate your loved ones.
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Oakland County Creates an Eco-Friendly Present for a Sustainable Future
Oakland County held its first-ever sustainability conference at the Waterford Oaks Activity Center on Nov. 17 and representatives from 20 communities came to learn from each other about sustainability efforts happening around the county.
Continue readingFeeling Festive in Oakland County
The winter holiday season has arrived, and we’re thrilled to share our list of holiday events happening in Oakland County. There are so many ways to delight in the magic of this special time of year.
Continue readingEnter the “Local Gems” Sweepstakes for a Chance to Win $1,000, $500 or $250
Oakland County launched the “Local Gems” Sweepstakes, which gives residents a way to promote their favorite small businesses in the county and win some cash for the holidays.
From Nov. 1 through Nov. 25, shoppers can submit a selfie from small businesses’ brick-and-mortar locations, including its exterior, signage or interior. Created by Oakland County’s Department of Economic Development with financial sponsorship from Genisys Credit Union, participants have the chance to win $1,000, $500 or $250.
Continue readingOakland County Veterans Day Events
On Veterans Day, we honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces and protected American citizens in times of war and peace. Many Oakland County cities, villages and townships host events to celebrate these brave people.
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