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5 Things to Know This Week: Superintendent Interviews, Birmingham in Stitches
Superintendent candidates to be interviewed Wednesday, Thursday: The Birmingham Board of Education will interview the five candidates for the Birmingham superintendent position this Wednesday and Thursday at the district's administrative offices .
Feature Photo: DAR Honors Vets of Birmingham's Past for Memorial Day
The Piety Hill chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marked Memorial Day by remembering the veterans of Birmingham's past.
School Board Selects Superintendent Semifinalists; Open Carry Protest Planned
Are you spending your Sunday catching up with last week's news? Here's 10 stories you may have missed about Birmingham this week: Birmingham Board of Education chose five finalists Tuesday night for the soon-to-be vacant superintendent position.
The Robot Garage Celebrates First Anniversary With Free Family Event
Bloomfield Hills rates well among residents
In March and April, Cobalt Community Research conducted a mail survey of the city's 3,525 registered voters asking them how they felt about different aspects of the city.
The Birmingham Bloomfield Community Coalition looked into that question, surveying dozens of local businesses to see if they're selling "K2" or "Spice," the most popular brand names for synthetic marijuana.
Sunday Morning Chat is a feature of informal conversations on current topics. Today, Springdale and Lincoln Hills Clubhouse Manager Jackie Brito talks about the 2012 golf season in Birmingham: Q: This year you're serving beer and wine on the courses.
Oops! Theft goes awry at Birmingham Kroger store
It was a just a bad day for two guys who tried to steal a shopping cart full of goods from the Kroger store on Maple.
102-year-old thrives with what her cards - and life - deal
The Southfield resident celebrated her 102nd birthday Friday at the Berkley Community Center by playing bridge, a game she has been playing for the last 30 years.
Weekend Weather: Warm Memorial Day Weekend Ahead in Birmingham
It's going to be a warm, and possibly stormy weekend, so watch the skies if you're heading downtown for Art Birmingham .
Joel Mull of Sweden mixes it up at a Movement festival in 2010.
St. Mary's Polish County Fair at St. Mary's: A fundraiser for the 120-acre campus of St.
Teen Leads Police on Car Chase; Men Arrested in Attempted Diaper Theft
The following is a roundup of recent Birmingham Police reports: Men attempt to steal diapers, Red Bull from Kroger Two men were arrested Monday afternoon for trying to steal Red Bull, baby forumla and Pampers diapers from Kroger .
Need To Know: Leaving Town for Memorial Day
For some, it's the first real weekend of the summer. If you're going out of town for Memorial Day weekend, here's what you need to know before you leave.
St. Mary's Polish Country Fair has a large midway with rides.
Spend time with the family this holiday weekend and enjoy a carnival, live music and tasty pierogi at the St.
Open Carry Advocates to Protest Rifle-Carrying Troy Teen's Arrest in Birmingham
A group of open carry advocates plan to make their sentiments known about the recent arrest of a rifle-toting 18-year-old Troy student during a protest at the June 11 Birmingham City Commission meeting.
Farmington, North Among Newsweek/Daily Beast Top 1,000 U.S. Schools
Farmington and North Farmington high schools have reason for a bit of extra pride this week - both are on a list of the top 1,000 U.S. schools.
What's Open, Closed This Memorial Day
It's Memorial Day, and while offices are closed and the barbecues are fired up, you still may need to get out and around Birmingham.
Metro Detroit Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend
Looking for some fun family-oriented activities for Memorial Day weekend? Here's a list of weekend events in Oakland, Wayne and Macomb Counties, including parades, memorials and festivals.
Birmingham Considers Ways to Better Monitor Liquor Licenses
In light of multiple recent police incidents inside and outside several downtown Birmingham bars and restaurants, the city is trying to figure out how it can work to prevent such problems.