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Thursday, March 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At 93, Barbara Talley, known as the mother of civil rights in Southfield, still helps local leaders and works for more fairness in government. She was elected in 1983 (a big change for the city) and started programs like the Peace Walk (now in its 40th year) to bring people together. Fox 2 Detroit
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Linda Preka Thom filed a formal complaint with the Attorney Grievance Commission yesterday (on the sixth anniversary of her son Denis Preka's death) alleging prosecutorial misconduct after charges were dropped against the man accused of drugging and recording his fatal overdose on Snapchat. Hometown Life
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy agreed to strengthen Oakland County’s discharge permit after lawmakers led by state Rep. Tom Kuhn pressed for changes to reduce the impact of untreated sewer water on local waterways— the updated permit requires improved water treatment, expanded infrastructure and further studies on chlorine and flood control measures. Southfield Sun
- ➤ A new flex lane on I-96 in Oakland County opened Wednesday between Kent Lake Road and the I-275/I-696/M-5 interchange—drivers can use it when a green arrow is lit and posted speeds guide the flow. Motorists used the lane during morning and evening congestion on weekdays, with eastbound access from 6 to 9 a.m. and westbound from 3:30 to 6 p.m. FOX 2 Detroit
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southfield siblings Braylen Watson, 12, and Rylee Watson, 11, were named Children’s Miracle Network 2025 national champions by Corewell Health Children’s—earning them a role to advocate for children with speech and language delays nationwide. The siblings, who served as 2024 champions locally, now use their voices to support others facing communication challenges. Southfield Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oakland County Parks announced five golf courses will open for the season on April 1. Four courses have 18 holes and one in Madison Heights offers nine holes with new features like extra hitting nets, electric golf bikes, and junior rates—providing local golfers with affordable and scenic options. WXYZ
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Michigan Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Career Expo
The Michigan Law Enforcement and Fire, Emergency, and Rescue Career Expo offers job seekers a chance to connect with top employers in public safety fields, featuring on-the-spot interviews and career networking opportunities.
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Eclectica & Friends Michigan Bead Show
10 AM – 5 PM — Sheraton Detroit Novi Hotel — Free parking — Discover a treasure trove of unique beads for your next jewelry creation.
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Top Golf Outing 2025
An enjoyable evening at Topgolf featuring golf, food, and prizes, suitable for all skill levels.
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Michigan Resume Writing and Job Search Training Class
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Hired In Michigan Career Institute — Free event — Master your job search with AI through hands-on resume writing and innovative strategies.
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