New lawyers v board
Published: March 13, 2026
The Oakland County Bar Association’s 21st Annual Challenge between the New Lawyers Committee and the OCBA Board headed back to to the lanes for a fan favorite bowling event at Bowlero Lanes & Lounge in Royal Oak on Wednesday, February 25.
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Hazel Park man sentenced to life?without parole for first-degree murder
March 13, 2026Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced that Al Curtis Williams, 47, of Hazel Park, was sentenced Wednesday, March 12, to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury convicted him of First-Degree Premeditated Murder in February 2026.
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ABA Commission on Women programs celebrate Women’s History Month
March 13, 2026The American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession is providing programs and resources throughout Women’s History Month to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to American history, society and the legal profession.
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Oakland County awarded $1 million in lead abatement grants for residents
March 13, 2026The Oakland County Health & Human Services?Department (HHS) has been awarded?two?grants totaling $1 million?to?remove lead from local households.?Residents?are encouraged to contact the Oakland Connects Helpline at 800-848-5533 if they are concerned?about elevated blood lead levels?in themselves or household members.?
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County captures national Baby Café USA Access & Equity Award
March 13, 2026Oakland County Health Division was recently recognized with the Baby Café USA Access & Equity Award for its exceptional outreach to encourage Oakland County WIC families to participate in their Baby Café breastfeeding support program. The award honors Baby Café sponsors across the nation that reached WIC families at rates of 50 percent or higher in 2025.
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