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Tiffany Esshaki

Published November 9, 2021

Birmingham releases second draft of citywide master plan

BIRMINGHAM — It’s been about eight months since the city of Birmingham released the first draft of its 20-year citywide master plan, and after a lot of input from residents and consultants, the second draft has been made available for review.

Published October 27, 2021

Metro

Nearby court ruling could uproot local tree ordinances

METRO DETROIT — A recent court ruling in Canton Township could impact tree ordinances around the state, including those in Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills.

Published October 25, 2021

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

At a dangerous Woodward crosswalk, residents want city and state to meet in the middle

BIRMINGHAM — According to the city of Birmingham, officials have reached out to the Michigan Department of Transportation several times over many years about the crosswalk at Woodward and Forest avenues.

Published October 13, 2021

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

BBAC hosts emotional exhibit from abuse survivors

BIRMINGHAM — So often, art can be a form of self expression when words fail.

Residents lined up outside the Novi Fire Station Oct. 7 for a drive-thru vaccine clinic, hosted by Oakland County Health Division.

Published October 8, 2021

C&G Newspapers

Third shot’s the charm

Oakland County’s health director explains who should get another dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and when

Published October 7, 2021

C&G Newspapers

Hands-on lab sets out to engage Oakland students

OAKLAND COUNTY — This week, as you’re sitting down to read this article, sixth graders in the West Bloomfield Schools District are experiencing the latest innovations in science, technology, engineering and math first hand.

Published October 6, 2021

Metro

A deeper look at our wider waistlines

METRO DETROIT — Social distancing may keep us from contracting COVID-19, but it could also make many of us more likely to succumb to a different national public health crisis: obesity.

Published October 6, 2021

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Local doctor races to raise funds for rare 10-in-a-million cancer

WEST BLOOMFIELD/BLOOMFIELD HILLS — As Dr. Elizabeth Zide swiped through the CT scan results on her computer, she skipped straight to the image of the appendix. After all, that’s where the patient complained of pain.

Published October 6, 2021

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Birmingham Museum wins MI Historical Society honor

BIRMINGHAM — The Historical Society of Michigan announced the winners of its annual State History Awards, and the list includes a big honor for the Birmingham Museum.

Published October 5, 2021

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

BHS board strips president of position over response to mask controversy

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — After a quick and fiery discussion at the start of a Sept. 23 Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education meeting, President Paul Kolin was ousted from his seat as president for the next calendar year.

Published September 22, 2021

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Oakland County promotes substance use recovery, even during COVID

OAKLAND COUNTY — As the world slowly returns to some form of normalcy, celebrations that were once postponed because of the pandemic can finally be observed, and the anticipation makes them that much sweeter.

Published September 22, 2021

Rochester Post

Rochester Community Schools struggles to find bus drivers

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS/OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — It took some finagling, but public health experts and school administrators were able to figure out how to get kids back into classrooms this fall.