Good morning, Southfield.

Sydnee interviewed local book lovers and authors in her All Things Books series to promote reading in the community.

The interview, released yesterday (June 7), highlights local passion for literature.

Several class action settlements offer cash payouts from companies including Trader Joe’s, Krispy Kreme, and Avis for Michigan consumers.

Deadlines run from today (June 8) to June 30, so eligible claimants should check their status and file applications before time runs out.

On Sunday, Nicole Curtis opened the Ransom Gillis house for a rare public tour and explained what mattered most in the renovation project to a gathered crowd.

Brisket Masterclass with Moe Cason

11 AM - 12 PM — Great Lakes Culinary Center — Hands-on experience — Learn the secrets of smoking perfect brisket from BBQ legend Moe Cason.

4th Annual CUBS4LIFE Hall of Fame Gala

1-7 p.m. — Carpe Diem Banquet Hall — Fundraiser — Celebrate the 2026 Hall of Fame Class and connect with fellow alumni while supporting youth initiatives.