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Gale Brings 21 Little Free Libraries to Detroit Neighborhoods to Boost Youth and Adult Literacy

May 22, 2023 Press Release 0

DETROIT — To promote youth and adult literacy, Gale, part of Cengage Group, has teamed up with Brilliant Detroit and Little Free Library to build and install 21 Little Free Libraries […]

Your Teen’s Summertime Toolbox: A Guide for Keeping Them Thriving Over Summer Break

May 17, 2023 Press Release 0

Oxford, MS — Summer break is fast approaching, and children and teens are anticipating weeks of excitement and freedom. Frankly, so are their parents. We want […]

GALLERY: A Tour of The Last Bookstore in downtown L.A.

November 16, 2022 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited The Last Bookstore, a bookstore and tourist attraction in downtown Los Angeles. Google describes it like this: Airy book & […]

Investigative journalist Carl Bernstein discusses his career at 2022 Las Vegas Book Festival

October 26, 2022 Jason Rzucidlo 0

Las Vegas — Journalist/author Carl Bernstein is best known for his original reporting about the Watergate scandal for The Washington Post alongside fellow reporter Bob […]

Los Angeles Times Announces Lineup for 27th Annual Festival of Books (2022)

March 21, 2022 Press Release 0

The festival will return to USC April 23-24 with hundreds of authors, experts and storytellers, including Amanda Gorman, Josh Peck, Valerie Bertinelli, Terry Crews, Ziggy […]

PHOTOS: 20th annual Las Vegas Book Festival @ Historic Fifth Street School

October 28, 2021 americajr 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Historic Fifth Street School for the 20th annual Las Vegas Book Festival. The Las Vegas Book Festival is […]

Author-Actress Fran Lebowitz discusses living in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic

October 25, 2021 Jason Rzucidlo 1

Las Vegas — Author and actor Fran Lebowitz was the featured speaker at the 20th annual Las Vegas Book Festival on Saturday, Oct 23. The […]

LA Times Fest of Books explores ‘Selfies for Social Change: Claiming Space in Social Media’

May 6, 2021 Jason Rzucidlo 0

Los Angeles — On Saturday, April 17, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books hosted an online discussion called “Selfies for Social Change: Claiming Space […]

Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson discusses new cookbook ‘Food Between Friends’ at LA Times Fest of Books

April 27, 2021 Jason Rzucidlo 0

Los Angeles — On Sunday, April 18, actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson best known for “Modern Family” talked about his new cookbook called “Food Between Friends” […]

L.A. Times Announces Lineup for 2021 Festival of Books

April 7, 2021 Press Release 0

Kristin Hannah, Meena Harris, Don Lemon, Guy Raz, Douglas Stuart, Richard Thompson, Ibi Zoboi and more set to appear at the online festival taking place […]

Book Review: Al Roker’s ‘You Look So Much Better in Person’ is hilarious

April 2, 2021 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

Al Roker is not a planner kind of guy.  Planning anything in his life is not part of his mode of operation.  In college, Roker […]

Book Review: Alex Trebek’s memoir ‘Alex Trebek, The Answer is…..’ is entertaining

January 19, 2021 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

An autobiography by one of the greatest game show hosts of all time, Alex Trebek details on his life in Canada and career in his […]

Book Review: Shea and Syd McGee discuss interior design, romance and entrepreneurship in new book ‘Make Life Beautiful’

January 4, 2021 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

“Make Life Beautiful” is a story of Shea and Syd McGee who became partners to form their empire called Studio McGee.  Their journey started as […]

New Mom Pens Book to Inspire Daughter’s Future

November 30, 2020 Press Release 0

DETROIT — Just in time for Small Business Saturday, Foreword Publicity announces the timely release of Dream It & Do It: 100 Possibilities, Stories, Real-Life Role Models by Holly […]

Barbara Bush Foundation to Provide Child-Friendly Reading Spaces in Baltimore and Detroit Barbershops

August 4, 2020 Press Release 1

WASHINGTON — The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has partnered with Barbershop Books and Penguin Young Readers to provide child-friendly reading spaces and early literacy […]

Motown legend releases children’s book ‘Claudette’s Miraculous Motown Adventure’

April 6, 2020 Jason Rzucidlo 1

DETROIT — Claudette Robinson is an original member of Grammy Hall of Fame Motown Group The Miracles. She is best known as the “The First […]

Former Olympian offers advice to athletes during Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic

March 27, 2020 Jason Rzucidlo 0

TORONTO — Melinda Copp was born in London, Ontario, Canada. She attended the University of Michigan and was named captain of the Michigan Wolverines Swimming […]

Actress Andrea Barber talks anxiety, depression and ‘Fuller House’ at book event in L.A.

December 9, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 1

Los Angeles — Actress turned author Andrea Barber discussed her new memoir titled ‘Full Circle’ at Barnes & Noble at The Grove shopping center on […]

PHOTOS: Actress-Author Andrea Barber’s “Full Circle” book signing at Barnes & Noble @ The Grove in L.A.

November 28, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jason Rzucidlo were LIVE at Barnes & Noble at The Grove shopping center in Los Angeles for a special book signing. On […]

GALLERY: 2019 Las Vegas Book Festival @ Historic Fifth Street School – Part Two

November 1, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Historic Fifth Street School in downtown Las Vegas for the 2019 Las Vegas Book Festival. It is the largest […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “2023 Detroit Concours d’Elegance”

The Detroit Concours is a celebration of the Motor City and the automotive culture that defines it. That’s why, for 2023, we’re proud to honor the people who put the world on wheels: Detroit’s automotive industry employees across all time. Our celebration features an unveiling of custom artwork made up of photos submitted from those in the industry, and a special Concours d’Elegance class, Powered by Detroit, that showcases manufacturer-owned heritage vehicles.

Plus, this year’s event also welcomes Ed Welburn, a 44-year veteran of General Motors’ design team, as Chief Judge.

Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the Detroit Institute of Arts

For more tickets information, please visit DetroitConcours.com.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “2023 NAIAS Detroit Auto Show”

Experience the world famous Detroit Auto Show with your friends and family. Over 20+ attractions, events, and shows all about vehicles and the ever-growing technology behind them.

The Detroit Auto Show will include a new indoor EV Experience that affords visitors the chance to immerse themselves in a wide range of electric vehicles. Sitting alongside a professional driver, show-goers will traverse through a serpentine track that includes an acceleration lane stretching more than 300 feet.

Sept. 13 – 24, 2023 @ Huntington Place in Detroit.

For tickets and more info, go to: https://www.naias.com

 

EVENTS CALENDAR: “In-N-Out 75th anniversary festival”

In-N-Out Burger is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a festival at the Pomona Dragstrip. It will feature drag racing, car show, live music throughout the decades, carnival rides and games, In-N-Out Burger Cookout Trucks, concessions and more. Doors open at 10 a.m.

In addition, a concert benefiting the Slave 2 Nothing Foundation will feature 311, ZZ Top and .48 Special. A special ticket is required to attend. Doors open at 5 p.m.

October 22, 2023 at Pomona Dragstrip!

For tickets and more info, go to: www.ino75thfestival.com

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series”

The Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas invites you to these FREE concerts:

  • Sat, Sep 16th – Neon Trees (1st St Stage, 9:00 PM)
  • Sat, Sep 23rd – Dashboard Confessional (1st St Stage, 8:00 PM)
  • Sat, Oct 21st – Teddy Swims (3rd St Stage, 9:00 PM)
  • Sat, Oct 28th – Fastball (3rd St Stage, 8:00 PM)
  • Sat, Oct 28th – Gin Blossoms (3rd St Stage, 9:30 PM)

For more information, visit https://vegasexperience.com/downtown-rocks-free-concerts/

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Broadway in Detroit”

Here are the list of upcoming plays and musicals produced by Broadway in Detroit:

“The Foolers”: Sept. 21, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”: Sept. 24, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

“Funny Girl”: Sept. 26 – Oct. 8, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

For tickets and more info go to: www.broadwayindetroit.com


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