A lot happened this past week both in and around the Bloomfield area, and we wanted to make sure you got a peek at some other stories you might have missed.
Here's what happened nearby this week:
Berkley
Berkley Crossing Guard Remains Hospitalized
Paul Skonieczny – who suffered internal injuries, fractures and other bumps and bruises when he was struck by a vehicle Jan. 11 outside Anderson Middle School – is expected to make a full recovery, his wife says.
Birmingham
Birmingham Schools Will Start Locking Front Doors During the Day
As part of a short-term plan to beef up security throughout the school district, locked front doors at Birmingham school buildings will soon be manned by security personnel.
Ferndale
The changes in parking rates are expected to go into effect later this month.
Royal Oak
Jury Convicts Man of Murder in 80-year-old Royal Oak Woman's Slaying
A jury deliberated just two and a half hours on Thursday before finding Alan Wood guilty of first-degree murder of Nancy Dailey.
West Bloomfield
West Bloomfield High Schoolers Benefiting from Yoga in the Classroom
West Bloomfield teacher Molly Marshall and students hit the mat with hopes of teaching life skills and managing stress during midterm exams.