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Committee names 2 Bloomfield Hills schools that won't close

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Fans of Conant and Way elementary schools and the three middle schools in the Bloomfield Hills district can breathe a little easier.

Bloomfield Hills school panel shuts talks on closures

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday

The committee charged with deciding which two Bloomfield Hills schools to close is scheduled to meet tonight to hammer out rankings of various scenarios.

West Bloomfield service honors Mumbai victims

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday

Members of metro Detroit's Chabad-Lubavitch movement held a memorial in West Bloomfield on Monday to honor six people killed at a Jewish outreach center during the terrorist attacks last week in India.

Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper — “Stop”

Musical Stew Daily (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008

Taken from Super Session. Doesn’t get too much better, eh? Dig the Norman Rockwell artwork.

The Execrable Richard Lee Colvin...

Ednotes Online - The Blog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

...Feels Urban Kids Don't Deserve to Ride in a Mercedes Leonie Haimson on the NYC Education News listserve: See letters below by Jane Hirschmann and David Bloomfield in response to an execrable column in EdWeek last month, in which Gina Burkhardt and Richard Lee Colvin of the Hechinger Center (which is supposed to support balanced journalism on education issues) wrote the following tripe, in...

Wycombe 4-0 Macclesfield

BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday

Wycombe: Shearer, Hunt, Johnson, McCracken, Woodman, Moussa, Doherty (Bloomfield 85), Holt (Ashton 75), Spence, Vieira, Balanta (Phillips 81).Subs Not Used: Young, Crooks.

Troy studies how to use landmark Stone School given to city

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday

... Troy border of Adams Road and South Boulevard, which is shared by the neighboring communities of Bloomfield Township, Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills.The Stone School operated at the site from 1858 to 1933 and served children from what are now the Avondale, Troy, Bloomfield Hills and Pontiac school districts.It became a residence in 1933. The former schoolhouse is unique because...

U.S. women's soccer team sets roster for Ford Field match

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday

... 15 years, will be a homecoming for Michigan natives Lindsay Tarpley (Kalamazoo) and Kate Markgraf (Bloomfield Hills). Tickets starting at $18 are on sale through ussoccer.com, by phone at 248-645-6666 and at all Ticketmaster ticket centers in the Detroit area. Tickets can also be purchased at the Ford Field ticket office Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Groups of 20 or more can obtain an order...

• Lilly, Rodriguez and Cheney Join U.S. Women For Two Matches Against China PR on Achieve Your Gold Tour - U.S. Soccer

Baby injured during attack on Belfast house

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008

An eight-month-old baby boy has been attacked at a house in east Belfast. The Police Service of Northern Ireland said that three masked men were involved in the attack, which took late on Friday night at the house in Bloomfield Parade. The baby had bruising to his head, his mother's wrist was broken and a man in the house sustained injuries to his head and hand. Police said they had yet to...

Karen Snyderman, Jason Horowitz

New York Times (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008

Karen Susanne Snyderman, the daughter of Dale Snyderman and Paul Snyderman of North Wales, Pa., was married Saturday evening to Jason Michael Horowitz, a son of Sharon Horowitz and David Horowitz of West Bloomfield, Mich. Rabbi Gregory S. Marx performed the ceremony at Congregation Beth Or in Maple Glen, Pa., with Cantor David Green taking part.

CAROL CAIN: SHE caters to the customer

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008

To allow the family pooch to tag along or not? That was one of the lighter issues Sharon Eisenshtadt had to confront after opening her clothing store, SHE, in Bloomfield Hills four months ago.

Former Cobo director's sentencing delayed

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday

The former director of Cobo Center must wait until March 31 to learn his fate in a city corruption probe.Efstathios Louis (Lou) Pavledes, 54, of Allentown, Pa., who pleaded guilty in August in federal court to accepting a $100,000 kickback from Cobo contractor Karl Kado, 67, of West Bloomfield was to be sentenced Thursday.But his lawyer, Craig Tank of Clinton Township, said Monday that Pavledes'...

William C. Denninger Assumes Role of Chief Financial Officer at Kaman Corp.

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008

BLOOMFIELD, Conn.Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kaman Corp. (Nasdaq: ) today announced that as planned William C. Denninger has assumed the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company. As CFO, he succeeds Robert M. Garneau, 64, who retired on November 30, 2008.

Mikoliunas hints at exit to seek 'new challenges'

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

... against East Fife and East Stirling, last season after he moved from Falkirk. But since moving to Bloomfield Road, Gow has netted a string of important goals for the Championship side.Although Blackpool want to sign him on an agreed price of £250,000, Gow says he is likely to come back north. He said: "Blackpool spoke to my agent last week and I know they want to sign me permanently, but...

Giving Thanks

Shopping Bloomfield (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008

The BBA and the BDC are thankful for all of our member businesses who have supported our community throughout 2008. The coming year will be our most exciting year yet, and we're looking forward to sharing new initiatives and opportunities with the community. Stay informed by subscribing to Shopping Bloomfield, and we hope to see you at next year's six bi-monthly Community Outreach Meetings,...