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Brown Street construction begins Friday, June 2

A Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) project to improve pedestrian crossings at the Woodward and Forest/Brown intersections...

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New Rosé Soirée Event hosted by BSD June 5-11

Go pink, dine and drink during the Birmingham Shopping District’s (BSD) new Rosé Soirée event, happening June 5-11, in downtown...

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Birmingham Fair returns this weekend

The Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber's 58th Birmingham Village Fair returns to the streets surrounding Birmingham's Shain Park this weekend,...

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Family movie nights return to Booth Park June 9

The popular summer movie night series, sponsored by the Birmingham Shopping District (BSD), returns to Booth Park beginning Friday, June...

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In the Park Concert series begins Friday, June 9

The popular In the Park Concert series, held every summer in Shain Park, returns this year on Friday, June 9, before resuming its...

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Pewabic Pottery archivist to visit township library

Annie Dennis, Pewabic Pottery's education director and archivist, will visit the Bloomfield Township Public Library for a look at its...

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May 26

Birmingham commission okays 2040 master plan

Birmingham’s 2040 Master Plan, known as The Birmingham Plan, was approved by the city commission after a public hearing during the meeting…

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May 26

Outdoor dining standards finally receive approval

After roughly three years, Birmingham city commissioners voted unanimously to adopt a new outdoor dining ordinance at their meeting on…

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May 26

Birmingham approves water, sewer rate increase

Birmingham city commissioners unanimously approved an additional water and sewer rate change for the 2023-2024 fiscal year on Monday, May 22

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May 26

New medical building gets approvals for go-ahead

The Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees voted 7-0 on Monday, May 2,2 in favor of a site plan for Bloomfield Vein and Vascular, PLLC at…

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May 26

Township stays with CDBG program 2024-2026

The Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Monday, May 22, to continue participating in Oakland County’s urban county…

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May 26

Design a library card contest in township

Have you ever dreamed of having your artwork on a library card? Here's your chance. The Bloomfield Township Public Library is holding a...

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May 19

Markus clarifies community foundation advisory

In his May city manager report, Birmingham City Manager Tom Markus clarified questions following a city commission discussion over whether…

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May 19

Downtown Newsmagazine team wins ten awards

The team at Downtown Newsmagazine garnered ten awards in annual journalism competition sponsored by the Detroit chapter of the Society of...

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May 19

Birmingham Museum launches podcast

Think you know everything about Birmingham, Michigan? You might be surprised, especially if you tune into “Birmingham Uncovered,” the new...

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May 19

Bloomfield Community TV adds podcast studio

Bloomfield Community TV (BCTV), which has an award-winning studio producing public, educational and government (PEG) programming for nearly

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May 19

Cranbrook hosts pro tennis tournament July 2-9

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour has announced the inaugural Cranbrook Tennis Classic, July 2-9, a new stop on the ATP...

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May 19

Township library seeks summer teen volunteers

Is your teen looking for a something to do this summer, and considering a summer volunteer opportunity? The Bloomfield Township Public...

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May 12

Traffic study, site plan accepted for new building

The community impact study and preliminary site plan for a proposed development at 34952 Woodward Avenue and 690 E. Maple Road was accepted

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May 12

Parking structure monthly pass prices increase

The monthly parking prices for all five of Birmingham’s parking garages will increase at the beginning of the next fiscal year, which begins

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May 12

Birmingham okays $46.6 million '23-'24 budget

Birmingham commissioners voted to approve an estimated $46.6 million general fund 2023-2024 fiscal year budget, at the meeting on Monday…

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May 12

Year of change and involvement in police department

A year of change and community involvement were large focuses of the Bloomfield Township Police Department's Annual Report at the Bloomfield

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May 12

Trustees approves $6 million equipment transfer

On Monday, May 8, the Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously for the approval to transfer and commit up to $6 million…

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May 12

B1 ordinance amendment heads to public hearing

An ordinance amendment for permitted uses in a B1 zoning district is headed to a public hearing after a fourth study session was held by the

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May 12

Debate over possible Birmingham mayor selection

Birmingham commissioners discussed potential changes to the procedures for selecting mayor and mayor pro tem at a workshop meeting on Monday

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May 12

Planners okay Greek Island outdoor dining

Greek Islands restaurant, at 221 Hamilton Row in Birmingham, was given the green light by the city’s planning board to move forward with…

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May 12

Police Youth Academy pact receives approval

The Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously for approval of a Youth Academy inter-local agreement between several local…

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May 12

Downtown publisher featured on cable TV show

Downtown Newsmagazine publisher David Hohendorf was a recent guest on Bloomfield Community Television's Eye On Oakland show, hosted by...

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May 12

New pickleball courts coming to Crestview Park

Pickleball enthusiasts will have a new place to enjoy their game as six brand new pickleball courts are being installed at Birmingham's...

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May 12

ArtBirmingham in Shain Park this weekend

Celebrating its 42d year in downtown Birmingham, the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC) and the Guild of Artists and Artisans (The...

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May 5

Cameron Mitchell to reopen Big Rock restaurant

The Big Rock in Birmingham on the site of a former railroad station will rise again, as Cameron Mitchell Restaurants out of Columbus, Ohio…

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May 5

Parking structure passes, fines could increase

The Birmingham City Commission is expected to consider soon a recommendation from the Birmingham Advisory Parking Committee (APC) to raise…

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May 5

Birmingham reviews proposed fiscal year budget

Birmingham commissioners reviewed the proposed budgets of city departments for the 2023-2024 fiscal year at the budget hearing on Saturday…

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May 5

Birmingham Fire Department rating increases

For the first time in 18 years, the Birmingham Fire Department five-year insurance services office (ISO) review resulted in an increase...

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May 5

Business mix analysis recruitment tool presented

An analysis of the business mix in the downtown area of Birmingham, as part of an effort to provide a tool for brokers and building owners…

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May 5

Farmers Market returns for 21st season May 7

It's the surest sign of spring – flowers and fresh vegetables, all available from local farmers and merchants at the Birmingham Farmers...

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May 5

Electronic waste, medicine disposal this Saturday

It's spring cleaning time in Bloomfield Township, with the return of the electronic waste recycling day on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m....

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May 5

Birmingham DPS open house Saturday, May 13

Get the kiddies and head to Birmingham's Department of Public Services (DPS) on Saturday, May 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as it hosts its...

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