Friday, September 26th, 2025
Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews have shut off six of the seven valves needed to isolate a 42-inch water main break in Oakland County and are working to close the last valve—repair plans will reroute water later. Hundreds remain without water until the work is completed. FOX 2 Detroit
- ➤ On September 25, Michigan lawmakers reached an agreement to pass a balanced state budget before the October 1 deadline—this deal allocates nearly $2 billion a year for road repairs and cost-saving measures endorsed by Gov. Whitmer. CBS News Detroit
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Barkside will open its second location in Southfield on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Greenfield and 11 Mile roads, offering an indoor, climate-controlled dog park and a full bar for pet owners (with drinks made in Michigan). Click on Detroit
- ➤ Kroger is offering a free half-gallon of chocolate milk—using a digital or paper coupon—at local stores today and tomorrow in celebration of National Chocolate Milk Day on September 27. NesQuik USA is also running an online sweepstakes for a prize pack with entries accepted until 11:59 p.m. Hometown Life
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