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Make City a Destination

From the South Oakland Eccentric Southfield city officials have long hoped to create what they call a City Centre, located in the general area of Evergreen and Civic Center Drive.…

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A ‘Cheers’-ful proposal

Designs may bridge community, school life From the South Oakland Eccentric By Sandra Armbruster As the saying goes, if you build it, they will come. But instead of a baseball…

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LTU’s Gateway Plaza is Part of Plans for Southfield’s City Centre

Southfield Director of Planning Terry Croad (L) and University Architect Joseph Veryser discuss the details of the gateway plaza construction project near the Civic Center Drive entrance to Lawrence Tech’s…

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Lawrence Technological University Announces Winners in First-Ever Design Competition for Southfield City Centre

Lawrence Technological University (LTU) has announced the winners of its first-ever “Third Place” Design Competition. The winning student teams will share a total of $2,000 in prize money and possibly…

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Southfield-based Eaton Corporation Receives $2 Million from Energy Department

The U.S. Energy Department has awarded $2 million to Eaton Corporation in Southfield for the development of cost-effective, durable and highly efficient fuel cell components. The three-year project will focus…

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Just Baked Store Opens in Southfield City Centre District

One of the area’s fastest-growing cupcake specialty stores is coming to Southfield’s City Centre district. Just Baked, headquartered in Livonia, opened Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in the City Centre Plaza…

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Southfield Library to Host Genealogy Lock-In

The Southfield City Centre is a sponsor of the annual Genealogy Lock-In on June 22 at the Southfield Public Library. For one evening only, the library will re-open its doors…

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Lawrence Tech Launches “Third Place” Design Competition

Lawrence Technological Universitsy Lawrence Technological University (LTU), located within the Southfield City Centre district, has launched a design competition that challenges students to visualize and create a “third place” within…

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City Centre Vision Takes Shape

From C & G Newspapers By Jennie Miller Southfield City Planner Terry Croad laid out new concept plans for the long-desired City Centre district — a friendly, walkable retail and…

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Southfield Mayor’s State of the City Address Includes City Centre Progress

Southfield Mayor Brenda Lawrence outlined accomplishments and  opportunities in the Southfield City Centre district and throughout the city in her annual State of the City Address on March 5. Click here…