A heavily intoxicated man from Troy was arrested in Birmingham the night of Tuesday, January 20, after he was found inside the driver’s seat of a car that didn’t belong to him. Per the police report, a woman from Ferndale, who owned the car, had parked it on the 100 block of W. Maple and went into a nearby restaurant for dinner. When she came back to the car, she saw the man sitting in her driver’s seat and said he refused to get out, thinking the car was his Uber.  Birmingha

The owner of a Birmingham spa, located on the 200 block of S. Old Woodward, reported to police that a man and woman have repeatedly booked appointments at the space, later refuting the charges and failing to pay the no-show fees. The owner of the spa said the two have been booking appointments under different names and phone numbers as well, racking up around $885 in charges.  Birmingham police report an investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provid

The Bloomfield Township Police Department on Tuesday, January 20, took a report of a larceny from Detail Express, 1751 S. Telegraph Road, that occurred on January 17, at approximately 6:45 a.m. The owner of the business reported that two sets of tires (eight total) were stolen from the back of the property. The owner had the tires listed for sale. Video surveillance of the incident showed a Red Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck enter the property and pull right near the tires

Every time you search the internet for information, from “how to make Detroit-style pizza” to “tell me about Michigan turtles,” or stream your favorite show or even send an email, those requests are routed to the nearest, fastest-available data center through a global network that prioritizes low latency (speed) and proximity to you, drawing from many locations, such as Ohio, Oregon, or even Ireland, rather than one single place. As the world continues to rely on the World Wi

Kanata Richardson made Bloomfield Hills High School history by becoming the first female wrestler to not only complete in Michigan High School Athletic Association’s (MHSAA) finals, but doing so two years in a row, earning first prize in her weight class last year. The champion wrestler aspires to repeat the same success this season at MHSAA’s state finals on March 6-7 at Detroit’s Ford Field. Her 18th birthday is on the first day of the competition, so she hopes that it wil

Long time Bloomfield Hills resident Jeff Davison is a Birmingham entrepreneur and a longtime thespian at St. Dunstan’s Theatre. “I first joined St. Dunstan’s in 1999. I had a friend who was a member there,” he said. “I wanted to be a part of ”La Cage Aux Folles,” and you had to be a member to audition.” The production, “La Cage Au Folles,” is better known as the 1996 hit movie, “The Bird Cage.” “In the movie, I played the maid,” he said. After that experience, Davison was hoo

Ernesta , an innovative home design brand, has opened in Birmingham at 138 W. Maple Road. The company was founded in 2022 by  John Foley , the former CEO and co-founder of Peloton , along with other Peloton co-founders  Hisao Kushi  and  Yony Feng .  Ernesta’s brand mission is to support consumers and designers with designer-quality, custom-sized rugs that will easily elevate any room. Ernesta offers to-the-inch sizing, a curated assortment, and dedicated support. The company

FS8 Studio has opened at 34000 Woodward Avenue in Birmingham, taking over the space formerly occupied by Mayweather Boxing. The fast-growing fitness franchise now operates more than 70 studios worldwide. The Birmingham location marks FS8’s second studio in Michigan, following the opening of its first location in Royal Oak. The studio bills itself as a “forward-thinking fitness experience” that blends the best of Pilates, tone and yoga into one powerful, low-impact workout. D

Sport + Spine , a chiropractic clinic specializing in musculoskeletal health, has opened a new location at 280 N. Old Woodward Ave., Suite 105, in Birmingham. Founded in Williamston, Michigan, by husband-and-wife chiropractic team Dr. Krystal Siminski and Dr. Kyle Zimmerman , Sport + Spine is rooted in a shared passion for healing, movement, and whole-body wellness. Both doctors are graduates of Palmer College of Chiropractic and have built a reputation for delivering high-q

Ever notice when you are made aware of something, say a new car model, a word, or a brand, you suddenly see it everywhere? After recently reading, The Longevity Economy, by Joseph Coughlin who runs the MIT AgeLab, I can’t help but see how many ways businesses and municipalities overlook older consumers, even at their own detriment. We have all seen the commercials. Seniors grinning over their reverse mortgages or struggling with smart phones. It's the same tired script: senio