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Thursday, March 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Sterling Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kerry Doman launched LittleGuide Detroit in 2017 to help families find local events, museums, and parks through a trusted online guide in Metro Detroit. The resource—managed by a team of moms—shares budget-friendly outings and hidden gems on social media. Metromode
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire crews battled a large fire at an apartment complex near 27 Mile and Van Dyke in Washington Township Wednesday morning—assisted by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office on Stony Drive as an investigation began with no injuries reported. WXYZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dorian Trevor Sykes is accused of robbing two banks in March (taking $10,169 from Credit Union One in Sterling Heights on March 6 and $3,400 from Chase in Lathrup Village on March 12) before fleeing in a rented Rolls-Royce near MGM Casino in Detroit as police continue their search for him. FOX 2 Detroit
- ➤ Michael Southworth — a 31-year-old suspect from Chesterfield — was charged with seven felonies and one misdemeanor after he smashed a window at a Shelby Township gas station around 3:45 p.m., led police on a chase into Bruce Township where he was shot in the leg, and is now held on a $1 million bond at the Macomb County Jail. WXYZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On March 17th, Sterling Heights celebrated the 190th anniversary of Jefferson Township by showcasing local history with visits to historic sites such as the 1875 Saal home, the restored 1867 Upton House, and a Civil War cemetery—offering residents a glimpse of the city’s 19th century roots. Metromode
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sterling Heights City Council confirmed Haley Bradley as the city’s first female assistant city manager during a meeting on March 4. She will begin her new role on March 31—overseeing city development, parks and recreation, community relations, and the library. Sterling Heights Sentry
TRAVEL NEWS
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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