Good morning, Southfield.

Anson Pingree, a 15-year-old Life Scout from Troy, built a bread oven in the style of the 1830s for Troy's Historic Village as part of his Eagle Scout project, completing the build in four months with $1,300 raised from family and friends.

The oven was fired for the first time during a baking class that taught authentic period recipes.

The Lions fell to the Vikings, and an attorney for alleged terrorists said his clients are the victims.

A local food pantry struggled to provide for people — harsh weather added to its challenges.

Metro Detroit families including Southfield residents have turned to food banks as halted SNAP benefits during the government shutdown left many struggling—food pantries saw a 15% increase in demand and $4.5 million was allocated to help local food organizations amid urgent calls for action.

The Michigan Department of Transportation announced that road repairs on I-94, I-75, U.S. 23 and U.S. 131 have started or will soon cause travel delays as over 30 projects began on Nov.

2 and will continue through Nov. 8, with some closures lasting until late November. Drivers in Southfield should plan ahead—expect longer travel times during these closures.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff accepted some blame for the 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on November 2 as the team struggled with third-down conversions.

He completed 25 of 37 passes for 284 yards and two touchdowns but was sacked five times — a factor that hurt the offense.

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions 27-24 on November 2 as J.J.

McCarthy threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score while returning from an ankle injury (after missing five games) and the Lions’ late drive ended when a field-goal attempt was blocked (by Levi Drake Rodriguez).

Kupkakes & Champagne Celebration

2-7 p.m. — 24400 Northwestern Hwy — Refunds available — Celebrate KP’s Boss Day with sweet treats, bubbly drinks, and networking opportunities.

Oakland County Veterans Resource Fair

9 AM – 12 PM — Costick Activities Center — Free entry — Access a wealth of resources for veterans and their families, including food, health services, and job support.

Michigan Career Summit and Job Fair

9 AM – 3 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free admission — Connect with leading employers and gain valuable career insights at this dynamic hiring event.