In “Miami Road,” Kirshenbaum revisits the bonds formed in Benton Harbor’s Twin Cities region. The new book underlines how every family—complete with unusual uncles, surprising histories, and hometown pride—shapes the local narrative.

As summer heat makes its return to the Twin Cities on Monday, residents are advised to remain cautious as air quality concerns continue to linger. The combination of rising temperatures and persistent air quality issues poses potential health risks for the community.

Minnesotans can enjoy a partly sunny and warm start to Thursday before preparing for showers and storms set to arrive late in the day. Residents of the Twin Cities should plan accordingly as the weather shifts.