Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of June.
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🎭 Culture
Joe Louis Greenway will host a free Father's Day Jazz Concert with Leona Medley & Ronia Shamona discussing new improvements to the greenway.
The event celebrates Father's Day and offers local community members an opportunity to enjoy live music.
🏛️ Government
Northbound I-75 will close for maintenance from Schaefer to Springwells near the Rouge Bridge from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, so drivers are advised to take a detour via Fort St. with on/off ramps closing at 6 p.m. Friday.
Michigan Secretary of State announced new specialty license plates that show logos for five historically Black Greek organizations — Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Phi Beta Sigma, Delta Sigma Theta, and Zeta Phi Beta — to honor their legacy.
Plates will be available for vehicle registration to members meeting eligibility requirements.
🏈 Sports
Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander — coming off hip inflammation — suffered a left hamstring injury during a bullpen session in Houston, which postponed his return.
He is now in multi-week rehab and remains focused on rejoining the rotation.
🎉 Southfield Events
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4th Annual CUBS4LIFE Hall of Fame Gala
1-7 p.m. — Carpe Diem Banquet Hall — Fundraiser — Celebrate the 2026 Hall of Fame Class and connect with fellow alumni while supporting youth initiatives.
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