Thursday, June 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County began construction on an affordable housing duplex in the 20000 block of Westland Drive where two families will soon live. The nonprofit—with Foundation Systems of Michigan as a partner—expects to complete the duplex, the fourth of six similar homes, by the end of the year. Fox 2 Detroit
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Southfield is preparing a series of Juneteenth events to celebrate African American culture and freedom. The activities include a lecture today at the library from 6 to 8 p.m., a senior luncheon tomorrow from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., a flag raising and walk on June 14, and a celebration with live music and scholarships on June 19—each event offers a chance to learn and remember this important day. Southfield Sun
- ➤ Pine Knob Music Theatre opened its season on June 11 with Halsey headlining a summer lineup of more than 40 concerts. Drivers in Southfield should plan for delays on I-75 due to roadwork—lane restrictions between key exits will continue through the season. FOX 2 Detroit
- ➤ Pine Knob Music Theatre hosted its first concert as Halsey performed Wednesday night — the venue will host over 40 shows this summer. FOX 2 Detroit
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A SafeHome report shows that gun sales in Michigan dropped 13.3% from 2023 to 2024 after lawmakers enacted stricter control measures following a 2023 mass shooting at Michigan State University—national figures declined 3.4% during the same period. Hometown Life
- ➤ Southfield appointed new Fire Chief Joey Thorington and Deputy Chief Mark Jackson after the city council approved their appointments on April 28. Thorington said he plans to review the department’s response model — including adding an ambulance—while Jackson aims to build closer ties with the staff. Southfield Sun
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Michigan Retail Job Fair
9 AM – 3 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Explore diverse job opportunities with top employers at this Michigan career event.
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Michigan Career Fair for Law Enforcement and Emergency Services
11:00 AM – 6:30 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free for job seekers — Discover career opportunities in public safety with on-the-spot hiring and networking.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options
9 AM - 7 PM — The Park at Trowbridge — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional dining and activities.
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