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Month: August 2016

What Free Won’t Fix: Too Many Public Colleges are Dropout Factories

August 31, 2016 Press Release 0

Public colleges and universities play an essential role in unlocking the doors of higher education for many Americans. Today, more than 6.8 million students attend […]

PHOTOS: 2016 UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest on the Detroit River

August 31, 2016 Jerome Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE along the Detroit River for the 2016 UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest. The UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest […]

Pure Michigan 400: What The Fans Are Saying About MIS

August 30, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Kyle Larson took the checkered flag at the 47th annual Pure Michigan 400. He beat Chase Elliott and Brad Keselowski to the […]

MORE PHOTOS: 2016 Lapeer Days Festival — Final Gallery

August 30, 2016 americajr 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE along the streets of downtown Lapeer for the 2016 Lapeer Days Festival. Most of those who attended said they were […]

J. Michael Kelly wins 2016 UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest

August 29, 2016 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

DETROIT — The UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest celebrated 100 years of racing this weekend on the Detroit River.  This represents the oldest active trophy […]

WATCH: 2016 NASCAR Pure Michigan 400 highlights and interviews

August 29, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo report from Michigan International Speedway for the 2016 Pure Michigan 400. Kyle Larson earned his first Sprint Cup series victory at the […]

Sweet Christmas! It is Mike Colter’s 40th birthday on August 26!

August 29, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

After being on the wrong side of the law as reputed drug dealer Lemond Bishop on CBS’ “The Good Wife,” Mike Colter is on the […]

Kyle Larson wins first race of his Sprint Cup career in Pure Michigan 400 at MIS

August 28, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Kyle Larson took the checkered flag at the 47th annual Pure Michigan 400. He beat Chase Elliott and Brad Keselowski to the […]

LIVE PHOTOS: Pre-Race Ceremonies at the Pure Michigan 400 @ MIS

August 28, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich. for the 2016 Pure Michigan 400. In this gallery, look for photos from the […]

No more Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

August 28, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

We may be saluting 75 years of Captain America, but Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.) believed that Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) don’t deserve the red-white-blue […]

PHOTOS: A Tour of the ROUSH Performance Factory in Plymouth, MI

August 27, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 3

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently went on a tour of the ROUSH Performance factory in Plymouth, Mich. He was able to get a behind-the-scenes look at […]

NASCAR: Logano captures the pole for the Pure Michigan 400

August 27, 2016 americajr 0

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Michigan International Speedway is one of Joey Logano’s favorite tracks and on Friday it was no different. He captured the pole award […]

PHOTOS: 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria Grand Opening in Plymouth, MI

August 27, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE for the grand opening of the new 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria in Plymouth Township. All customers who waited in line […]

UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest celebrates a century of powerboat racing on the Detroit River

August 26, 2016 Press Release 0

DETROIT  – The thrilling tradition of high speed powerboat racing in Detroit continues with the UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit HydroFest on Saturday, August 27 and […]

PHOTOS: Highlights of the 2016 Lapeer Days Festival along Nepressing Street

August 26, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE along the streets of downtown Lapeer for the 2016 Lapeer Days Festival. Most of those who attended said they were […]

Detroit’s #1 Concert Listing for 8/26-9/3

August 26, 2016 americajr 0

8/26: Ted Nugent w/ Brownsville Station @ Freedom Hill Amphitheatre (Sterling Heights), Bayside w/ The Menzingers and Sorority Noise @ The Majestic (Detroit), Edgar Winter […]

NASCAR: Lure of fishing draws Truex to Milliken State Park and Harbor

August 25, 2016 Press Release 0

DETROIT — As an avid fisherman, Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota Camry, enjoys anytime he can put a […]

PHOTOS: Olga’s Kitchen Grand Opening Celebration in Monroe, MI

August 25, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the brand new Olga’s Kitchen restaurant on Telegraph Road in Monroe, Mich. Attendees had the opportunity to win great […]

Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 8/26

August 25, 2016 americajr 0

Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, August 26, 2016: Banks & Steelz Anything But Words [Paul Banks and RZA project] […]

Marvel’s the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy assembling for ‘Infinity War’

August 24, 2016 Garrett Godwin 1

There will come a movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) that Earth’s Mightiest Heroes will find themselves united with the somewhat mightiest heroes of […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “2022 Ann Arbor Summer Festival”

The Ann Arbor Summer Festival (A2SF) has announced their complete 2022 season, including the full music lineup at Top of the Park, taking place from June 10-July 3. See full calendar.

The season comprises nearly 200 individual events including 89 concerts on two stages at Top of the Park, which is located on Ingalls Mall and Washington Street on the Campus of the University of Michigan.

● Rackham Stage (915 E. Washington Street)
● O&W Grove Stage (under Burton Memorial Tower)

For more information, visit www.A2SF.org

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas”

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will rev up this year’s Las Vegas Auction, June 30-July 2, at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center with an impressive stable of Ford-powered pony cars and collectible Shelby vehicles.

Collector car enthusiasts interested in registering to bid for Barrett-Jackson’s 2022 Las Vegas Auction may do so here.

To purchase tickets and VIP packages to the event, click here. Join Barrett-Jackson’s online conversation with #BarrettJackson and #BJAC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

Visit www.barrett-jackson.com for more info.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series”

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

Sat, June 25th – The Calling, Dishwalla (1st St Stage, Starts at 8:00 p.m.)
Mon, Jul 4th – Molly Hatchet, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Mackenzie Porter (3rd & 1st St Stage, Starts at 6:00 p.m)
Sat, Jul 23rd – Sebastian Bach (1st St Stage, 9:00pm)
Sat, Jul 30th – Hoobastank, Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm (1st St Stage, Time TBD)
Sat, Aug 13th – Saliva & Theory of a Deadman ( 3rd St Stage, Starts at 8:00 p.m.)
Sat, Aug 20th – Simple Plan (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)

All concerts are presented free of charge thanks to our casino partners, so give them some love.

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:

“Freestyle Love Supreme”: May 31 – June 5, 2022 @ Detroit Music Hall

“Mean Girls”: June 7 – 19, 2022 @ Fisher Theatre

“Bluegrass Happening”: June 23 @ Detroit Opera House

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


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