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Secretary Land awards $6,800 to cover Berkley polling place improvements
Projects improve access for voters with disabilities Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land announced today that the city of Berkley in Oakland County is receiving $6,800 to improve access to the polling place at Pattengill School. Comment?
Berkley An American Red Cross blood drive is scheduled from 1-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Plan for family time this winter
... a winter beer event. Area recreation programs also have scheduled winter break camps, and the ice arenas in Berkley and Royal Oak are open for public use. And, hey, the dog still needs to be walked, so make it a family outing. Warm up with some hot ... Comment?
Money issues link disparate districts
This is the tale of two school districts, not at all alike. One, Berkley, is on the small side but gaining students, while the other, Southfield, was once quite large but has been losing students. Comment?
... in resolving pending problems, including a $7 million budget deficit. It was unclear why the meeting was postponed. Berkley Schools of Choice to be offered for K through 5 For the first time, the Berkley Board of Education has approved openings for ... Comment?
Fresh tree purchase remains a 'natural' for some
... even close, according to Crusoe. He estimates at least half of the trees for sale are Fraser Firs. Tracy Niyo, of Berkley, and her 3-year-old son, Sam, watched in the cold as Crusoe made the final cuts before transporting a Fraser Fir to their ... Comment?
Berkley board places $168M school bond Feb. 23 ballot
IT WILL TAKE 37 YEARS TO PAY FOR IT, BUT IF VOTERS IN THE BERKLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT APPROVE A $168 MILLION BOND ISSUE FEB. Comment?
Aging schools continual drain on Berkley district
THE BUILDINGS IN THE BERKLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT HAVE AGED WELL, BUT "WE'VE DONE AS MUCH AS WE POSSIBLY CAN," SAID ROD FISHER, OPERATIONS FACILITATOR. Comment?
When coach Jeff Fleming arrived at Berkley Ice Arena for the first day of hockey practice, his players were there waiting for him and the building to open at 5 a.m. Fleming knew that was a good sign. Comment?
Berkley The season of giving starts from within, and the Berkley Chamber of Commerce is urging its members and the public to "take the time to give someone the greatest gift: the gift of life." An American Red Cross blood drive is scheduled from 1-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Fresh tree purchase remains a 'natural' for some
... even close, according to Crusoe. He estimates at least half of the trees for sale are Fraser Firs. Tracy Niyo, of Berkley, and her 3-year-old son, Sam, watched in the cold as Crusoe made the final cuts before transporting a Fraser Fir to their ... Comment?
Bond could fund repairs, school
For related stories, see page A7. BERKLEY - Saying that "there never is a good time" to place a money issue on the ballot, the Berkley school board on Monday night agreed to ask district voters to approve a $168 million bond issue. Comment?
Berkley couple plans August wedding
Stephanie Manza and Douglas Marsh, both of Berkley, announce their engagement. The bride-to-be, daughter of Pam Yagiela of Novi and Harry Manza of Bloomfield Hills, is a Grand Valley State University graduate. Comment?
Audit points to budget challenges that lie ahead
While viewing the results of the city's 2008-09 audit, Berkley officials were already looking ahead to the difficult decisions that await them in next year's budget and beyond. Comment?
Berkley Voters in the Berkley School District will be asked Feb. 23 to consider a $167.6 million bond for construction of a middle school and remodeling of buildings. Comment?
Police cite woman for leaving dogs in cold car
Police in Troy cited a 52-year-old Berkley woman for leaving her two dogs in the car in freezing temperatures. Comment?
Berkley High boys basketball looks forward to challenges
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It was a simple rule at the Berkley High boys basketball practice Dec. 2. While practicing a drill in which defenders were told to fight though a screen and deny their man the ball - failure to do so would result in a sprint. Comment?
Talented Seaholm aims to contend in new division
... it to the regionals. "We know there are some tough teams out there that we have to beat, like (Brother) Rice and Berkley," he said. "But I feel, the team feels and the community feels that this is a team that can win championships." Pack, who is ... Comment?
... whose routine doesn't change. Max is used to having Beverly Pickering, a sitter from Claudia's Pet Watcher, Inc. in Berkley, drop by in the early afternoon for some daily exercise and to make sure Max doesn't have an accident. Once the door opens, ... Comment?
Brainstorm ways to build on Arts, Beats fest
... That number means there will be a lot of coming and going to and from Royal Oak, right through the communities of Berkley, Clawson, Huntington Woods and to the south, even Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge. All stand to benefit. The exposure will be ... Comment?