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Sterling Heights
Thursday, September 18th, 2025
Good morning, Sterling Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of September.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Metro Detroit residents are planning their holiday spending carefully as rising prices and tariffs drive a wait-and-see attitude—Gen Z plans to cut back 23% while some Baby Boomers say they will spend the same amount. Experts warn that higher future prices and job concerns could continue to squeeze budgets for the November to January season. WXYZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan lawmakers have not agreed on a budget and a shutdown is possible on Oct. 1—state offices and parks may close, which would delay services for residents. State leaders are planning backup steps and urging compromise to avoid widespread disruption. WXYZ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Metro Detroiters are looking forward to cooler weather and bright foliage as fall starts Monday—many will visit cider mills, go apple picking, and drive to see scenic spots like Tunnel of Trees. WXYZ
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Family Movie Night
5:30-7 p.m. — Campbell | Detroit Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening watching a family-friendly movie together.
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Renee Rapp: Bite Me Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Tickets start at $59 — Experience the emotional roller coaster of Renee Rapp's new music alongside special guest SYD.
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