The Weekender: Guilty plea // Detroit after Duggan // Another historic rehab // Things to do
Hey friends, it's Jer. Hope you're having a good weekend. Let's get into 12 things to know around town. As always, my thoughts are in italics and if this is your first time here sign up for future notes free. 📰 What to know 💰 Will Smith, ex-CFO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, pleaded guilty Friday to wire fraud and money laundering charges. Smith admitted to embezzling more than $40 million from the nonprofit between 2012 and 2024, using elaborate schemes to divert funds to personal...