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Troy aquatic center to be closed summer 2027 due to infrastructure issues
Troy will not open its aquatic center for the upcoming summer season because of infrastructure issues, and city officials are evaluating its long-term future, officials said on Nov. 5. In a lengthy post on Facebook, the city said the Troy Family Aquatic Center on Civic Center Drive, just north of Troy's municipal complex, will be closed in summer 2027 "due to significant infrastructure failures that require extensive repairs." The repairs will disrupt the city's ability to operate the facility, the post reads. The aquatic center in summer 2026 experienced "unsustainable" water loss due to multiple failures throughout the facility's aging underground systems. Minimum repairs to this system are estimated at $1 million, according to city officials. “Because repairs can only be done in the summer, the pool will be closed for the 2027 season," said City Manager Frank Nastasi in the post on Facebook. "We will keep evaluating its long-term future, and we hope community partnerships can be part of the solution.” The Troy Family Aquatic Center opened in 1992 and marked its 30th anniversary in 2022. It has a lagoon area, two water slides, and a dedicated toddler and youth area featuring a shallow pool, a 20-foot waterfall, a
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Woman caught streaking through hotel hallway
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. A Detroit woman was restrained inside a Birmingham hotel located in the 200 block of S. Old Woodward the afternoon of Saturday, October 24, after she was caught running naked through the hallway. According to the police report, a hotel employee told officers...
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Community celebrates milestone for Troy Medical Campus
TROY — On Oct. 21, Troy residents and associates with the University of Michigan celebrated the completion of the steel structure for two state-of-the-art facilities at the 224,000-square-foot Troy Medical Campus, now under construction at 2112 Cunningham Drive. The Troy Medical Campus will include both the Sidney and Madeline...
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Owner of off-leash dog pepper sprayed
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. Birmingham police are searching for a suspect who allegedly took rule enforcement into her own hands by allegedly pepper spraying a woman with an off-leash dog at a local park. The owner of the dog claimed that while running on the Linden Park...
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Beloved Canadian Doughpuff factory opens its first U.S. location in Metro Detroit
ROYAL OAK, MI - Don’t call it a doughnut. Straight from Canada, the first Mr. Puffs has opened in the U.S. and it’s located in Royal Oak. To mark the grand opening at 31971 Woodward Ave., the first 50 customers each day on Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7. will receive a free six-pack of Doughpuffs.
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Man arrested on outstanding multiple warrants
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. While Birmingham police officers were conducting traffic enforcement near Woodward Avenue and E. Maple the afternoon of Thursday, October 22, they located and arrested a suspect with multiple outstanding arrest warrants. The officers reported the man was lying on the sidewalk, leading them...