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Tiffany Esshaki

C&G Staff Reporter – Birmingham Bloomfield Eagle

Staff Writer Tiffany Esshaki covers Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills and Bloomfield Township as well as Oakland County Parks and Recreation and Oakland County Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center. Esshaki has worked for C & G Newspapers since 2011 and attended the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Oakland Community College. She’s the recipient of several awards from the Michigan Press Association and the Detroit chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Published January 20, 2020

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Henry Ford Medical Center opens at Village of Bloomfield

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — For years, the empty, unfinished structures that sat at Telegraph and Square Lake roads as part of the defunct Bloomfield Park project served as a reminder of the hardships the nation faced after the 2008 economic downturn.

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Published January 14, 2020

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Slide in for the original

METRO DETROIT — Now that it’s mid-January, a lot of folks have already fallen off the New Year’s resolution bandwagon. If your constitution is stronger than that, and you’re still motivated to get fit and eat healthier in 2020, that’s impressive. Well done.

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Published January 14, 2020

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Oakland County leaders share resolutions for the new year

OAKLAND COUNTY — Heading into 2020, things are looking pretty good in Oakland County.

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Published January 6, 2020

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Oakland County leaders reflect on attack at animal shelter

OAKLAND COUNTY — According to officials, the dog that attacked a veteran staffer at the Oakland County Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center last month had an extensive history of aggression.

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Published January 6, 2020

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Eagle leaders share their vision for 2020

BIRMINGHAM/BLOOMFIELD HILLS/BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP/FRANKLIN — We could make a joke here about how hindsight is 2020, but for municipal leaders, this new year is about looking forward.

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Published January 3, 2020

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Rabies found in West Bloomfield again

OAKLAND COUNTY — A recent rash of rabies cases reported in Oakland County has again reached West Bloomfield, with a confirmed case in another skunk from the area, according to officials.

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Published December 30, 2019

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Educators say gym class has changed over the years

METRO DETROIT — Grown-ups: If the sight of a scoreboard still makes you queasy and the screech of a whistle sends a shiver down your spine, you’re not alone.

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Published December 27, 2019

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Trade a tree for a tree through Oakland County Parks

OAKLAND COUNTY — The presents have been unwrapped, the cookies have been munched, and Santa has returned to the North Pole for some much-needed R and R.

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Published December 27, 2019

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Oakland County communities crack down on Southfield Road speeding

METRO DETROIT — They see you when you’re speeding. They know when you’re unsafe. Earlier this month, the communities of Southfield, Lathrup Village and Beverly Hills teamed up to reduce speeding on Southfield Road.

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Published December 27, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
A look back at Eagle stories from 2019

It’s the beginning of a brand-new decade and the start of a highly anticipated election year.

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Published December 20, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Birmingham names West Bloomfield staffer new clerk

BIRMINGHAM — Just in time to kick off a vigorous presidential election year, the city of Birmingham has named a new city clerk.

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Published December 19, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Bloomfield Hills High School evacuated for active shooter false alarm

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — According to Shira Good, the director of communications and service standards for the Bloomfield Hills Schools district, the high school’s BluePoint alert system — an alarm physically accessible inside the school, like a fire alarm — was activated around noon, prompting an emergency response from first responders.

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Published December 16, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Birmingham Rotary to ramp up efforts in 2020

BIRMINGHAM — You might’ve seen them standing at the corner of Old Woodward Avenue and Maple Road last weekend ringing the famous bell to collect donations for The Salvation Army.

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Published December 16, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Local students shoot math-centered music videos

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Bashar Abdulmuttalib, 13, knows a thing or two about what internet audiences want. He’s got his own Pokémon YouTube channel, and he’s done some livestreaming stuff too.

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Published December 13, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle
Shelter employee seriously injured in pit bull attack

OAKLAND COUNTY — An employee of the Oakland County Animal Shelter is recovering after an unprovoked attack Dec. 12 by a pit bull being held at the facility.

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