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Saturday, April 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Sterling Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor and Warren Mayor Lori Stone signed a $500,000 Arsenal Alliance agreement on April 16 at the Defense Corridor Center for Collaboration and Synergy in Sterling Heights. The agreement will use joint city funds to boost the defense industry and secure future government contracts—an effort designed to support local defense initiatives. Sterling Heights Sentry
- ➤ The Sterling Heights Police Department launched its voluntary special needs registry on April 17 to help first responders serve individuals with disabilities, medical conditions, or unique behavioral needs during emergencies. The registry lets families share key details—such as communication preferences, sensory needs, and emergency contacts—to improve response efforts and strengthen police-community ties. Sterling Heights Sentry
- ➤ Residents along Lake St. Clair face problems as free-floating algae clogs waterways and limits access. State Rep. Alicia St. Germaine introduced a bill that will let homeowners remove the muck without a lengthy permit process—EGLE is reviewing the measure for safe cleanup. WXYZ
- ➤ DTE Energy will request a $574.1 million rate hike in 2026 — to fund grid improvements and cleaner energy investments — while Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel expressed concerns that the plan could raise a typical monthly bill by up to $13.50 and invited residents to submit public comments. WXYZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Shelby Township family will take the stage in Green Bay on the second day of the NFL Draft to announce the Detroit Lions’ second-round pick in honor of their late son—Christopher Kube, a soldier who died in Iraq in 2007—and the tribute arranged by the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors honors all veterans. WXYZ
TRAVEL NEWS
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Founders First Fridays - Sterling Heights
10 – 11 AM — Sterling Heights, Michigan — Free entry — Monthly casual meetup for founders to connect and share challenges in a supportive environment.
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Warren Zeiders Live Concert
6-9:30 p.m. — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic country vibes of Warren Zeiders and his new album 'Relapse' live on stage.
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5K For Foster Kids Run/Walk
10 AM – 2 PM — Sterling Heights High School — Early Bird $25+ — Participate in a family-friendly race supporting foster kids with fun activities and prizes.
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