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Multi-year dredging on Quarton Lake approved
A five-year dredging project is set to begin on Quarton Lake after Birmingham City Commissioners awarded on Monday, June 9, the contract to Mid-American Group at a total cost of roughly $652,000.
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Marine patrol agreement for township lakes
The 2025-2027 marine patrol services agreement with Bloomfield Township was approved at the board of trustees meeting on Monday, June 9.
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Next presents financial updates to commission
Next senior services, Birmingham’s long-standing senior services provider, reported a solid financial standing during the Monday, June 9, city commission meeting and as part of the organization’s financial update to the city, the group presented its finances and plans for strategic growth over the next three years.
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Township senior services report for past year
In the words of Christine Tvaroha, Bloomfield Township Director of Senior Services, her department crushed it this past year, and their annual report proved it.
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Township changes for elections under review
The Bloomfield Township Clerk’s Office have been looking into ways to improve elections within the township and presented its findings to the board of trustees at their Monday, June 9, meeting.
Plum Market calls police on theft of tequila
Bloomfield Township police on Tuesday, June 3, were called to Plum Market at 3675 W. Maple Road to take a report of retail fraud at the grocery store.
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Ford Edge tires and rims stolen overnight
A resident o Bloomfield Township reported on Sunday, June 8, that the tires and rims were taken from their automobile.
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Woman arrested in Birmingham on warrant
After being pulled over for running a red traffic light, a Romulus woman was arrested in Birmingham on a warrant out of the Royal Oak Police Department.
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Multiple reports taken of thefts from vehicles
The Bloomfield Township Police Department took multiple reports of larceny from automobiles on Wednesday, June 4, through Thursday, June 5.
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Thief breaks into parked car in Birmingham
A Detroit man had his car broken into in the early afternoon of Friday, June 6, while it was parked in a lot on the 100 block of Saint Andrews in Birmingham.
Added concerns over biosolids and farming
In the early 1990s farmers across the nation, was well as in Michigan, began applying biosolids – fertilizer sludge produced from human waste processed at wastewater treatment facilities – to farmland where produce for humans and animals were grown.
The race to succeed Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Oakland County) for the 11th congressional district is officially on. First to the starting blocks is state Senator Jeremy Moss (D- Southfield, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township, Auburn Hills, Lake Angelus, Lathrup Village, Pontiac, parts of Detroit, Waterford and Southfield Township), who currently serves as Michigan Senate President Pro Tempore and has spent his tenure in the state legislature tackling the biggest issues facing Michiganders, and noted that in 2023, when the Democrats controlled the state House, Senate and governor, he had the most bills signed in the Senate.
