Mary Sheffield celebrates first Ford Fireworks as Mayor of Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield is celebrating a longtime city tradition for the first time as mayor, preparing to take part in the annual Ford Fireworks celebration. The event, which draws thousands of residents and visitors to the Detroit Riverfront, has become a major summer tradition for the city and a symbol of community pride. Sheffield said the Ford Fireworks represent more than just a night of entertainment, highlighting the way the event brings Detroiters together from across the city and region. She also discussed her upcoming appearance on “Table for 4,” airing June 24 at 9 p.m. on Local 4, where she will join Dennis Archer Jr. for a conversation about leadership, the city, and her vision for Detroit.