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Friday, April 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Southfield resident Shana White, who once experienced homelessness, now leads her nonprofit Picking Up The Pieces to help families transform empty homes into comfortable living spaces by providing essential household items. Jessica Burrell said the makeover of her small apartment — which now comfortably accommodates her six children — shows White’s dedication to supporting families in Southfield. Southfield Sun
- ➤ Southfield partnered with Oak Park and Detroit as part of the Eight Mile Boulevard Association’s Let There Be Light Gateway crowdfunding campaign—aiming to install 12 multicolor lights under the Eight Mile bridge at Greenfield Road and the Lodge Freeway for improved safety and art—and seeks to raise $50,000 by May 23 using matching funds from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation; if the goal is met, installation will begin this summer for an area traveled by over 100,000 people daily. Southfield Sun
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan officials remind residents to update their driver’s licenses to Real ID by May 7 so they can fly & access federal sites. More than 74% have upgraded while offices add extra appointments to meet the high demand. Hometown Life
- ➤ Michigan’s Department of Transportation warned residents today that scam toll texts with misspellings, fake links and urgent language are fraudulent — residents should ignore these messages and report them to SPAM at 7726 or the Federal Trade Commission since MDOT does not request payment or personal information by text. Hometown Life
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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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Michigan Resume Writing and Job Search Training Class
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Hired In Michigan Career Institute — Free entry — Master your job search with AI as you learn hands-on resume writing and effective job search strategies.
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Michigan Hired Job Fair
9 AM – 3 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Discover your next career opportunity in the restaurant and hospitality industries with direct access to hiring managers.
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Mothers Day Mini Retreat | Glow Before the Roses
Spots are limited for this intimate experience. Treat yourself—or someone you love—to a day of joy, beauty, and renewal. Because she deserves it. You deserve it.
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Mother's Day Jazz & Comedy Extravaganza
6-9 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening filled with smooth jazz and laughter in celebration of Mother's Day.
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2025 Entrepreneurs Forum: Innovation
9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Lawrence Technological University — Cost info not provided — Connect with entrepreneurs and innovators while exploring the role of technology in business growth.
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Mariah the Scientist's Smooth Slow Jams Night
9 PM – 2 AM — Hideaway — Paid venue parking — Come vibe with Mariah the Scientist for an ultimate R&B experience with smooth slow jams.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
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