Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
Good morning, Southfield.
🏘️ Community
Pastor D'Andre Armstead—who has led Perfecting Triumphant Church for 25 years and served as a Wayne County Deputy Sheriff for 10 years—told FOX 2 on Sept.
30 that local churches must increase security measures to protect their communities.
🎭 Culture
Local Michigan artists are showcasing their work in an exhibition at Southfield City Hall—26000 Evergreen Road—hosted by the Public Arts Commission and Mayor Ken Siver.
The show opened on Sept. 25 and will run until Dec. 17, with eight artists including Nina Ashraf and Jonathan Kimble presenting pieces for sale.
🏛️ Government
Government operations have continued normally today as bipartisan lawmakers work to finalize a state budget that funds roads, school meals, and Medicaid.
Officials reached an agreement on September 25 — the legislature will vote on the budget later this week.
Retired Ford engineer Don Ufford said his campaign raised $350,000 since launching in late August to challenge Southfield state Sen. Jeremy Moss for the U.S. House seat—his early fundraising shows his message is reaching voters.
Ufford, a first-time candidate from Bloomfield Township, plans to build on this momentum as the race for Michigan’s 11th District continues.
🎉 Southfield Events
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Oakland County Michigan Job Fair
9 AM – 3 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Connect with employers and apply for careers directly at this vibrant job fair.
2025 Entrepreneurs & Small Biz Conference: Collaboration
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Lawrence Technological University — Registration fees apply — Engage with top business minds and explore collaboration to enhance your entrepreneurial journey.
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