Employees of a local coffee shop, located in the 100 block of N. Old Woodward in Birmingham, ended their Thursday, March 12, shift empty-handed after someone took the tip jar off the shop counter. An employee of the shop told Birmingham police officers that the jar was taken between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. that day. Police reported there are currently no suspects, but an investigation is ongoing.

An Eastpointe woman, who was reportedly staying in an Airbnb located inside an apartment building at the 2100 block of East Maple in Birmingham, was cited the morning of Sunday, March 22, for malicious destruction of property and causing alarm. Birmingham police reported that a resident called on the woman, saying she was trying to force her way into the building. Officers found the woman next to the partially broken door when they arrived, and she told them she used a broom

The violent actions of Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers that led to the deaths of American citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Minnesota, are still vivid in the memories of people living in Southeast Michigan.

Everliv Health is a functional medicine and longevity clinic offering personalized, root-cause care for weight loss, hormones, gut health, energy, and prevention. The practice is set to open in April at 300 E. Maple Road, Suite #340, Birmingham. Dr. Nora Toma is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and the founder of Everliv Health. With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, Toma blends traditional medical science with advanced functional, hormonal, and regenera

With the recent expansion of Plum Market at 3675 W. Maple Road in Bloomfield Township, shoppers now have access to an added convenience: The Village Pharmacy at the Marke t. Led by pharmacist Dorothy Caramagno , the new location delivers comprehensive pharmacy services combined with the ease of one-stop shopping. The Village Pharmacy at the Market provides fast prescription transfers, immunizations and health screenings, point-of-care testing, and a curated selection of ret

Winners of the annual Student Rug Design Competition at the College for Creative Studies (CCS), in collaboration with Hagopian World of Rugs, have been announced. Each year CCS invites students to participate in the competition to earn scholarships and add to their portfolio. The winning design is made into a rug and displayed at the annual student exhibition in May where an awards ceremony is held by Hagopian for students and staff. In February Hagopian family members, CCS s

After a 20-year run in Birmingham, B. May Bags , located at 576 N. Old Woodward Avenue, has announced that it will close its doors at the end of March. B. May is owned by Barbara May , who grew up in Bloomfield Hills and attended Cranbrook Kingswood Schools. May’s flagship store is located in Petosky. With the closure of the Birmingham store, May has announced that they will open a shop in downtown Harbor Springs. Locally, customers can still find B. May Bags at Lori Karba l,

Antonio Musse was a shy, reserved child but at 27-years-old, he picked up the saxophone and today, his sultry, soulful music can be heard at venues all over southeastern Michigan. “I grew up on R&B and rap music,” he said. “When I was in high school, I’d walk by the music class and I’d think, ‘What a bunch of nerds.’ I had no idea how beautiful other music was. But I started paying attention and I realized that I really liked the saxophone sound. Now, I’m the nerd.” According

Restaurateur, tech founder and entrepreneur Beth Hussey tapped her decades of restaurant industry experience to not only become a successful restaurant owner but to also launch two thriving problem-solving apps. Hussey grew up as the youngest of seven in the unincorporated community of Union Lake and attended high school in Phoenix, Arizona. She worked in her family’s steakhouse where her love of training staff was sparked. Interestingly, she said that all but one sibling sti

Cyber attacks are happening at an alarming rate to businesses, with reports from the Michigan State Police indicating that already in 2026, Business Email Compromise (BEC) and ransomware activity are a significant cause of financial loss. As a business owner and tech end user, Kelly Siegel was facing these potential hacks, attacks and ransom requests against his own IT company – and decided to do something about it. “National Technology Management (NTM) evolved out of a need