West Bloomfield Township News

Work is expected to begin this week to install pedestrian crossing signals especially designed to accommodate disabled residents at the Maple/Drake Road roundabout in West Bloomfield Township.

Exchanging a garbage can for a recycling bin could earn Clio residents rewards from local businesses under a plan being considered by the Clio Commission.

Michael Fogel is not a newcomer to the renewable energy initiative. In fact, his West Virginia home has been fitted with the green-friendly gadgets since the 1990s, with more on the way.

The Commerce, Walled Lake and Wixom Trailway Management Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on July 30 in the Commerce Township Hall to receive public comment on a proposed master plan for the Michigan Airline Railroad corridor.

The West Bloomfield Township Personnel Committee has approved a recommendation to reorganize the structure of the township's Building and Planning departments.

West Bloomfield Township -- Two days of hot weather has caused a section of northbound Telegraph Road to buckle at Lone Pine Road, in an area north of Big Beaver.

I'm a big fan of Avalon International Breads from the wonderful bakery located in Detroit's Cass Corridor.

On the surface, HBO's raunchy and fun dramatic comedy "Hung" is a new series about a desperate, divorced history teacher who eventually prostitutes himself to make his financial ends meet.

After the West Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees initially approved Segment 7 of the township's ongoing safety path construction initiative - a segment located along Inkster Road - Trustee Steve Kaplan reconsidered his support and voted against proceeding with that segment during the township board's Monday, June 22 special meeting, when ...

Walled Lake officials have completed a proposed budget for the 2009-10 fiscal year, but a forecasted deficit that exceeded $200,000 resulted in Councilmen Casey Ambrose and Larry Fox voting against the proposed budget during a special meeting held on Monday, June 8. ... more>> City Council revises candidate filing deadline The Orchard Lake City ...

Depositions are ongoing in a lawsuit filed by a pair of West Bloomfield Township parents against 25 defendants - including West Bloomfield Township, the West Bloomfield Police Department, the city of Walled Lake, the Walled Lake School District, and former Oakland County Prosecutor David Gorcyca - after charges involving the alleged rape and abuse ...

Liz Piggott admits she was a bit dumbfounded the first time she heard the name of HBO's edgy new comedy, part of which was filmed at a cabin across the street from her house on Middle Straits Lake.

Sylvan Lake/West Bloomfield Township -- The Road Commission for Oakland County is warning motorists to expect slowdowns today and Saturday on eastbound Orchard Lake Road at Middle Belt due to a gas leak beneath the road.

Two Philadelphia residents are jailed in one metro Detroit suburban home invasion and are expected to be charged in several more that police said specifically targeted Asian business owners.

A former Cobo Center contractor who is accused of paying bribes to two former directors of the convention center is expected to plead guilty today to a federal tax charge.

If Dad plans to celebrate his special day behind the grill, surprise him with this Basting Sauce Pot & Brush exclusively from Williams-Sonoma. The stainless-steel pot has a convenient brush built right into its lid.

Larco's, the big Italian restaurant at 645 Big Beaver Road in Troy, will serve its pastas and veals through July 3, and then close while it is transformed into Big Beaver Tavern.

The West Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees has approved a new ordinance requiring vacant property registration and maintenance, in response to a growing number of unfinished projects and vacant homes in the community due to harsh economic conditions.

The West Bloomfield Township Board of Trustee members want to see for themselves.

West Bloomfield resident and community activist Judy Garver will serve a two-year term as the new governor of Rotary International District 6380.