Bingham Farms News

With promises of "new developments coming soon," speculation is running rampant about what's happening - or not happening - inside two long-vacant storefronts in West Downtown Dearborn.

A global information technology consulting firm is moving its headquarters to Detroit from Bingham Farms by the end of the year.

Hip bacon - Just in time to rescue bacon from hipster fatigue, Zingerman's co-owner Ari Weinzweig has written Zingerman's Guide to Better Bacon , a deep history of the subject.

A group of private and employed physicians at William Beaumont Hospitals in Royal Oak have formed a new physician organization and joined Medical Advantage Group , an East Lansing-based physician management and consulting company.

Birmingham Public Schools music teacher and mentor Jack Horner won it last year.

Most in-state freshmen enrolling at the University of Michigan in the fall will pay an added $622 for a year's worth of classes under a tuition rate increase approved Thursday.

A Wayne County Circuit Court judge ruled Friday that the city of Dearborn may proceed with its silent fraud claim against the Burton-Katzman Development Company and identified the Bingham Farms-based developer as one of the key players in the stalled West Village Commons project.

It's nearly summer, but scores of Michigan children are stricken with fever, cough, sore throat and other symptoms that their pediatricians suspect is swine flu.

Rumors of the Burton-Katzman Development Company's dissolution may have been greatly exaggerated, if recent rumblings about the developer's involvement in a multi-million dollar project in Allen Park are any indication.

Toolmaker Rapid Die & Engineering Inc. will close its doors within the next few weeks, a victim of the North American auto industrya TMs slowdown.

They came united for the cause - to save their hometown newspaper. Around 100 people attended a town hall meeting Wednesday at The Community House to show support for the Birmingham Eccentric newspaper and look at ways to save it.

Charlotte Russell is already learning to be a "life-long reader." At 18 months old, and cradled in her mother's arms, she's a regular visitor to the Baldwin Public Library in Birmingham,. Charlotte's getting an early start, said mom, Elizabeth Russell, whose reading material includes the Birmingham Eccentric.

The following is a list of recent achievements by businesses and business leaders in Oakland County: Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Michigan announced that Sylvia Y. Brown was the recipient of VNA's most prestigious nursing award.

The story of the BirminghamEccentric is not over. At least not yet. The Eccentric was to have published its last edition next Sunday after 131 years of operation, But a grass-roots effort to save the paper has gained momentum in the past few weeks, leading Observer & Eccentric officials to continue publishing on Sundays - but with some key ...

Thanks to strong community support, the Birmingham Eccentric plans to continue its Sunday edition instead of ceasing publication May 31 as originally planned.

The Michigan Humane Society is looking for photogenic pets for its 2010 calendar.

It's almost time for Sally Palaian to head to work. She grabs her bags -- one with her Franklin planner, journal and other paperwork needed for her job as a clinical psychologist, and the other containing her lunch, makeup and clothes.

A nasty battle over tax dollars is brewing between the Birmingham City Commission and Baldwin Public Library Board of Trustees.

Detroit Mayor-elect Dave Bing announced the names of the leaders of his Crisis Turnaround Management Team on Wednesday, his first move to deliver on his promise to overhaul the city's troubled government.

Detroit Mayor-elect Dave Bing announced today the leaders of his Crisis Turnaround Management Team as he prepares to become Detroit's 62nd mayor.