Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
Good morning, Southfield.
The Kresge Foundation said it will move its headquarters from Oakland County to Detroit by 2028 and invest $180 million in northwest neighborhoods—money to help stabilize housing and improve public spaces.
The nonprofit plans to work closely with local communities using the former Marygrove College site as its new base for 130 employees.
Kresge Foundation, currently based in Oakland County, will move to the former Marygrove College to work more closely with local communities as it makes a $180M investment and plans tens of millions more in community projects.
The shift is expected to boost local impact as it prepares for future community support.
Millions of birds are flying south over Michigan each night during fall migration and can be tracked live using the BirdCast Migration Dashboard—provided by Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
The radar map shows local migration numbers and paths, giving Southfield residents clear details on this natural event.
Detroit suspended demolition firm Gayanga Co. LLC and owner Brian McKinney after an investigation found that contaminated dirt from a Northland Mall site in Southfield was used to backfill 33 demolished homes & the firm will be suspended for 90 days or until the Office of Inspector General finalizes its probe.
The Michigan Public Service Commission approved an increase in bill credits for prolonged power outages by raising the daily refund from $35 to $42—this new rate will take effect on Oct.
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The Detroit Lions will host the Chicago Bears tomorrow at Ford Field with tickets costing an average of $532—according to a study by Vivid Seats.
The team looks to bounce back from a Week 1 loss under head coach Dan Campbell—who has led a recent turnaround.
Veterans Food Distribution Event
9 AM – 12 PM — Lyon Oaks County Park — Free entry — Oakland County Veteran Services partners with local organizations to provide food assistance for veterans.
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