Sunday, March 10, 2013
News happening nearby this week.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Birmingham, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: 'The Worst of the Worst' Intersections in Troy to be Repaired Do you get off on Interstate 75 at Crooks Road with disdain? You are not alone. Tri-Party Program funds will be used to pay for concrete slab replacements at "the worst of the worst" areas of Troy this year. Kicks for Jobs: Royal Oak Shop Owner Focuses on Low-Income Youth Roland "Ro Spit" Coit, owner at Royal Oak-based Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique works to help youth overcome adversity to gain and retain …
Sunday, March 3, 2013
News happening around the area this week.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Sunday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: Gas Main Rupture Found Near Site of Royal Oak Explosion It's not clear if the rupture may be to blame for the explosion that killed a man Wednesday afternoon. Security Cameras, Intercoms Coming to All Birmingham Schools The new security system will cost Birmingham Public Schools around $150,000 and will be installed at all buildings by May 3. Bloomfield Hills Man, Teens Injured in Crash on Orchard Lake Road A 2004 Dodge Neon crossed center line on Orchard Lake Road in Sylvan Lake on Sunday …
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: Police are investigating several assault complaints at West Bloomfield High School and a new Ferndale group focuses on those touched by adoption.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: Former Bloomfield Township Supervisor Fred Korzon Dead at 89 The former teacher and World War II veteran spent more than three decades in leadership at Bloomfield Township. Police Investigate Separate Assault Complaints at West Bloomfield High School Both incidents — including one that involved an alleged ethnic slur — were reported to police last week and are under review by the department's youth division. Troy Athens Students Break Record for Charity Donations Charity Week …
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: Eight Troy students were named 2013 Presidential Scholar candidates and Bloomfield Hills announced a common start time for its combined high school.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: Common Start Time For Bloomfield Hills High School Campuses Bloomfield Hills Schools Superintendent Rob Glass said the district will implement a 7:25 a.m. start time for the newly-combined high school next fall. Detroit Man Arrested for Running Over Worker on Pontiac Trail A road worker was struck and injured on Pontiac Trail, near Denby Street, on Feb. 6 after a driver from Detroit intentionally hit him, police say. According to police, the two men first exchanged words before…
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: Police make an arrest in the case of a murdered West Bloomfield police officer and Royal Oak studies recent suicides at Target Sports.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Erica Coulston is Oakland's Elite 40-Under-40 Winner Bloomfield Hills entrepreneur Erica Coulston received the Oakland County 40 Under 40 Award this week, introducing Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson during Thursday's State of the County Address. WEST BLOOMFIELD: Arrest Made in West Bloomfield Father of Seven's Murder Detroit Police initially had no leads in the case of Samir Hannawa, who was killed in early November in Detroit. Now police believe a …
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: the court date for a West Bloomfield family accused of selling drugs out a gas station was postponed and a bank was robbed in Berkley.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Bloomfield Park Foreclosure Rights Headed For Sale The massive eyesore near the Bloomfield Township-Pontiac border is for sale following a lengthy legal battle. WEST BLOOMFIELD: Court Date Postponed for Family Accused of Selling Drugs Out of Gas Station A West Bloomfield family faces felony charges stemming from allegations that they sold synthetic marijuana and other drugs from the Citgo Gas Station, now Express Gas, and Woodstock Smoke Shop in Shelby Township. …
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: The Ferndale Public Library will begin using a collection agency for overdue books while Debbie Stabenow will be in Birmingham in February.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Bloomfield Hills Schools and Township Police Work on New Security Agreement While the details of the arrangement are still under development, officials say a school security officer position will be implemented to enhance safety. WEST BLOOMFIELD: Report: Boy, 14, Told Police that Novi Pediatrician Molested Him The incidents occurred about 70 times over two-year period, according to report, according to Farmington Hills and West Bloomfield police. TROY: Archdiocese …
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: High school students in West Bloomfield are using yoga to de-stress before midterms while Trader Joe's has its big opening in Bloomfield Township.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Trader Joe's Welcomes Large Bloomfield Crowd A large line of shoppers helped mark the much-anticipated opening of Trader Joe's in Bloomfield Plaza Tuesday morning. WEST BLOOMFIED: West Bloomfield High Schoolers Benefiting from Yoga in the Classroom West Bloomfield teacher Molly Marshall and students hit the mat with hopes of teaching life skills and managing stress during midterm exams. TROY: 50 Facebook Pages Troy Residents Should 'Like' Check out some of the top …
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: The ethics debate continues at the Royal Oak City Commission and Troy Schools receives an art grant.
You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby? Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near Clawson, along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Bloomfield Trader Joe's To Open Doors Jan. 15 The much-anticipated opening in Bloomfield Plaza is just a week away. WEST BLOOMFIELD: Greater West Bloomfield Area Residents Can Earn Rewards for Recycling Rizzo Services, the new trash hauler in West Bloomfield, Keego Harbor and Sylvan Lake, is offering a reward program for those in the township that recycle. TROY: Troy Schools Receive Grant for Elementary School Program The project is one of six to receive funding …
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Happening around Clawson this week: Bloomfield Township says goodbye to former assistant fire chief, Lyal Bigger, and Royal Oak Patch profiles Hippies Pizza.
Every Saturday, Patch will help you catch up with the big news happening in nearby towns, bringing you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites along Woodward Avenue and beyond. Here's what's been happening nearby this week: BLOOMFIELD: Feature Photos: A Fine Send-Off for Assistant Fire Chief Lyal Bigger ceremoniously retired as Assistant Chief of the Bloomfield Township Fire Department after nearly three decades of service. WEST BLOOMFIELD: Car Crashes Through Keego Harbor House Family was home at the time of car crash Thursday; no serious injuries were reported. BIRMINGHAM: Zazios to Close at End of January The Birmingham restaurant at Woodward and Maple will close at the end of the month to make way for an as-yet undisclosed …
