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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bookstock 2026 at Laurel Park Livonia is the metro area's largest used book and media sale, running through May 3 (drawing visitors from nearby communities). FOX 2 Detroit
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Michigan increased by 19 cents from last week with motorists paying an average of $4.02 per gallon, according to AAA (the auto group). Metro Detroit saw a larger jump of 23 cents, reflecting current shifts in gasoline supply and demand. The Detroit News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University scientists are tracking the invasive lily leaf beetle that damages lilies and related plants in Michigan. Gardeners in Southfield should inspect their gardens and report any sightings via local channels+ use hand-picking or safe pesticide methods to control the pest. Click on Detroit
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pistons will host the Orlando Magic for Game 5 on Wednesday, Apr. 29 at 7 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit as they aim to tie the series and secure homecourt advantage while the game streams on Prime Video. MLive
- ➤ Local sports fans can cast multiple votes for the Prep Athlete of the Week via Hometown Life — polls remain open until Friday, and nominees include standout athletes from teams like Northville, Salem, and Livonia Stevenson competing in soccer, lacrosse, and softball. Hometown Life
- ➤ On Friday, Apr. 24, the Detroit Lions completed their draft in Pittsburgh by selecting seven rookies. Their contracts grant four-year deals with first-year salaries ranging from about $0.93M to $3.98M under NFL collective bargaining terms. MLive
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Michigan Job Fair
12-5 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free admission — Connect with over 50 local employers actively hiring for diverse job opportunities.
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Entrepreneur Forum: Leveraging AI for Business Growth
9 a.m.–1 p.m. — Lawrence Technological University — Registration required — Engage with industry experts to explore how AI tools can transform your business strategies.
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Detroit Job Fair Seminar
12-1 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Learn how to navigate the Michigan job market with effective hiring strategies and insider tips.
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