Planners stall on setting master plan hearing
The Birmingham Planning Board stalled on scheduling the required public hearing for the 2040 Master Plan at their meeting on Wednesday…
Jan 13, 2023
District court budget, funding agreement revisited
While the Birmingham City Commission approved the 2023 budget for the 48th District Court in December, assistant city manager Jana Ecker…
Jan 13, 2023
Inspections reveal $3.5 million in sewer repairs
The Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees on Monday, January 9, authorized design work to begin on $3.5 million in sanitary sewer repairs…
Jan 13, 2023
City manager hiring on track with six applicants
Current Birmingham City Manager Tom Markus recently gave an update on the recruitment process for a new city manager, noting they currently…
Jan 6, 2023
BSD may take new approach to fill retail vacancies
The governing board of the Birmingham Business District (BSD) this week voted to reject the latest applicants for the now open contract…
Jan 6, 2023
Long Lake sewer project expected to take longer
To the despair of drivers in Bloomfield Township, the Long Lake Road sanitary sewer replacement, which began September 9, is taking...
Jan 6, 2023
See city of Birmingham through 3D virtual tour
Ever wonder what Birmingham looks like from the sky? The city of Birmingham is offering a birds-eye view with the launch of a new 3D...
Jan 6, 2023
Grewe sworn in as police chief, Clemence retires
A 24-year veteran of the Birmingham Police Department, Commander Scott Grewe was promoted and sworn in as the new Birmingham police chief…
Dec 23, 2022
Birmingham to review tenant’s rights protections
The Birmingham City Commission directed city attorney Mary Kucharek on Monday, December 19, to begin drafting examples of ordinance language
Dec 23, 2022
Birmingham provides more money to local court
The Birmingham City Commission voted to approve the 2023 budget for the 48th district court at a meeting on Monday, December 19, agreeing…
Dec 23, 2022










