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Toy Soldier Decoration Decapitated in Novi and More News Nearby

Also happening around West Bloomfield this week: Bloomfield Hills' director of public safety retires while another bank is robbed in Beverly Hills.

You know what's happening in your neck of the woods, but how about the news nearby?

Every Saturday, Patch will bring you the big (and interesting) stories from Patch sites near West Bloomfield, along Woodward Avenue and beyond.

Here's what's been happening nearby this week:

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Farmington

New Owners Revive Chulbu'ul Mexican Restaurant

After the Farmington eatery mysteriously closed shortly after opening, it has now been re-opened.

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Bloomfield

Chief Matott's Resignation Effective April 30

The Bloomfield Hills Department of Public Safety Director Rick Matott will step down next month after helping to train his successor.

Birmingham

Police Say 'Serial Bank Robber' Hit Beverly Hills Bank Tuesday

A man believed to be responsible for several bank robberies around Oakland County, including one in Birmingham, robbed the Independent Bank at 14 Mile and Southfield Tuesday.

Troy

Troy Man Dies After Collapsing While Jogging

An unnamed 26-year-old man who collapsed while jogging in Orion Township died Sunday of unknown causes, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

White Lake

Large booms that were reported in the Highland area for several months were determined to be caused by a company doing seismic testing using dynamite.

Novi

Vandals Damage Toy Soldier Decoration in Novi

A resident on Drakes Bay Drive found the life-sized solider's body on the street, and its head in the driveway.


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