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Pizzeria Biga Brings in Dough for Woodward Royal Oak Tribute

Fundraiser for the 30-foot, solar-powered glass and concrete sculpture sells out.

Art, local businesses, government and philanthropy came together for the Woodward Royal Oak Tribute on Thursday.

Mayor Jim Ellison welcomed guests, along with Chef Luciano Del Signore and artist Kyle Evans, at —the new 3,100-square-foot restaurant in the St. Clair Edison building, one of the oldest commercial structures in Royal Oak.

Evans designed the , a 30-foot, solar-powered glass and concrete sculpture. It will be installed in the Woodward Avenue median just south of 13 Mile Road this summer.

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Organizers were hoping to raise close to $13,500 at the event.


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