Royal Oak DDA considers aid to downtown businesses during pandemic

Though there are federal, state and county resources for some businesses and employees, the city’s Downtown Development Authority is also considering aid to local businesses, said Sean Kammer, DDA manager.

Royal Oak adapts zoning, permits to fit COVID-era dining

SBAM administering at least $3M in grants to help small businesses weather the cold

At least $3 million in weatherization grants are available to assist qualified small businesses with expanding outdoor capacity during the cold weather months. Eligible businesses may apply to receive between $1,000 – $10,000 in funding.

New shops, restaurants open, coming soon in southeast Oakland County

Coming soon: The Side Bar is expected to open at 116 W. Fourth Street, the former home of Town Tavern

Michigan rolls out new app to alert people of COVID-19 exposure

Huntington Bank announces its Lift Local Business program

The program is a small business lending program focused on serving minority, women and veteran-owned businesses.

Loves Furniture hiring over 100 at former Art Van stores, jobs start at $20 per hour

Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle to reopen in November

On Thursday, Nov. 5, the club will reopen with new coronavirus safety measures in place.

New shops, restaurants open, coming soon

Jimmy's Pancake Grill and Panda Express among the new offerings coming to Royal Oak

Royal Oak CDBG-CV Small Business Assistance Program is still open

The Royal Oak CDBG-CV Small Business Assistance Program is a loan designed to provide short-term working capital which enables small businesses to remain prosperous and retain or create jobs held by persons living in low- to moderate-income households.

How Bingo Pet Salon is Navigating 2020

COVID-19 Business and Resident Stabilization Grants Touch Every City in Oakland County

Oakland County and the state of Michigan have allocated more than $140 million in grants to help stabilize and support small businesses, residents and communities in every part of the county since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nigerian designer brings unique clothing, special vibe, to Royal Oak

Huntington Bank announces $5 billion commitment toward Michigan businesses, housing, community

Farm-to-table Alchemi to open in former Mr. B's in Royal Oak

Smoothie King now open in Royal Oak

Coworking spaces hold out hope for people sick of WFH

Bamboo Detroit's newest location in Royal Oak set to open late 2020

Five Oakland County Manufacturers Share $147K To Make Gear For Health Care And First Responders

Royal Oak's Motor City Gas is one of the five recipients

Five15 buys Pronto! to expand entertainment operations in Royal Oak

First suburban Bucharest Grill expected to open in Royal Oak this summer

First Episode of Royal Oak Chamber TV Has Hit The Airwaves

Royal Oak Poised for a Downtown Building Boom

Ambassador Named "Coolest Places to Work" by Crain's Detroit

Beaumont moving forward on Royal Oak shopping center

Former Citizens Bank building in downtown Royal Oak planned for demolition, mixed-use development

Bistro 82 owner to bring roadhouse-style restaurant to Royal Oak

Cambridge Consulting to Move to Downtown Royal Oak from Troy

Study lists several Oakland County cities among ‘safest’ in Michigan

$15 million Harrison Residences redevelopment brings 75 units close to downtown Royal Oak