Good morning, Southfield.

Southfield will host the Dangers of Synthetic Drugs community forum on July 23 at the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road—aimed at raising awareness and sharing resources on synthetic drug issues.

Southfield police said a driver crashed into an apartment building on the 18000 block of W.

12 Mile Road after shots were fired near the pool area of the complex, and investigators found shell casings and bullet holes—no one was shot and the investigation is ongoing.

Southfield will receive $1,094,801 from SEMCOG to improve a nearly mile-long bike and pedestrian corridor on Nine Mile Road scheduled for work in 2026 — city officials confirmed the project is part of over $10 million in regional infrastructure funds.

Officials will partner with neighbors like Ferndale to add amenities such as benches and bike repair stations — plans that aim to boost safety and local walkability.

Easterseals MORC’s Miracle League kicked off its 2025 baseball season on June 7 at Southfield Civic Center’s Miracle Field—over 550 players with cognitive and physical disabilities played in games held on multiple days.

Former Detroit Lions quarterback Eric Hipple threw the ceremonial first pitch with a football and helped shine a light on the league’s strong tradition of inclusive sports and expanding fields in Flint and Orion Township.

Michigan Jazz Festival

12-9 p.m. — Schoolcraft College — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy live jazz performances featuring Terry Lower Trio and vocalist Edye Evans Hyde.

Arab and Chaldean Festival

8 AM – 8 PM — Hart Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate culture, music, and heritage at this vibrant festival.