Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Southfield.
Religious leaders and community members gathered at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills on Tuesday for an interfaith Seder that observed Passover.
The event highlighted efforts to build unity following a recent attack on Temple Israel.
Business owners reported difficulties reaching customers as a $23 million project began upgrading Rochester Road into a boulevard on Mar.
24. Officials said work is expected to continue for several months.
Yesterday, Oakland County residents received relief when Undue Medical Debt used government donations to forgive $6M in medical debt for 6,300 low-income patients, a program that buys debt cheaply so collectors get something instead of nothing.
Oakland County eliminated more than $6 million in medical debt for about 6,300 residents through its ongoing partnership with nonprofit Undue Medical Debt; letters notifying those eligible began arriving on March 9.
Officials say additional rounds of relief will roll out as more providers join.
ACLU of Michigan and local health professionals released new guidance on March 24 for hospitals amid concerns over immigration enforcement.
The checklist reminds hospitals they aren’t required to share patient information with law enforcement — ensuring all patients receive necessary, confidential care.
Ajinomoto Foods North America recalled Asian-style frozen foods sold at Trader Joe’s and Kroger in Michigan due to potential glass contamination.
Customers in Southfield who bought these items between October and February should discard them or return them for a full refund (no injuries have been reported).
Families heading out for spring break can use new travel hacks to ease long drives or flights.
Experts recommend packing handy gear like mini sound machines, travel beds, and smart snacks to keep kids comfortable (and safe) during the journey.
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