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Month: August 2018

Diverse, Powerful Lineup Announced for 39th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Quicken Loans

August 21, 2018 Press Release 0

DETROIT — In keeping with its tradition of assembling a unique, true-to-jazz lineup of artists to headline its signature event, the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation has announced […]

PHOTOS: Inaugural Motor City Muscle festival in downtown Detroit

August 21, 2018 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE in downtown Detroit for the inaugural Motor City Muscle festival. On the weekend of August 17th – 19th, […]

Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”

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Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar. […]

U-M Battery breakthrough: Doubling performance with lithium metal that doesn’t catch fire

August 20, 2018 Press Release 0

by Jim Lynch / University of Michigan ANN ARBOR — A rechargeable battery technology developed at the University of Michigan could double the output of […]

PHOTOS: 2018 South Point Car and Truck Show (Las Vegas, NV)

August 20, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the South Point Hotel Casino & Spa for their 2018 Car and Truck Show. See some of the hottest rides […]

Movie Monday: Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 8/24

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Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, August 24, 2018: “The Happytime Murders” Rated R. 91 minutes. Action, Comedy, Crime, […]

PHOTO GALLERY: 2018 Woodward Dream Cruise (Ferndale, MI)

August 19, 2018 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at Woodward and 9 Mile Road for the 2018 Woodward Dream Cruise. It is the world’s largest one-day celebration […]

Vegas Goes Country: Fremont Street Experience to Host 26th Annual Downtown Hoedown

August 18, 2018 Press Release 0

LAS VEGAS — Fremont Street Experience is calling all cowboys and country music fans to grab their boots, chaps and cowboy hats and head on over […]

GALLERY: 2018 Sweetest Heart of Mary Pierogi Festival in Detroit — Part Two

August 18, 2018 Jerome Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at the 2018 Sweetest Heart of Mary Pierogi Festival last weekend. It is described as the largest Polish festival in […]

How to Get Your Child to Do Homework Without a Fight

August 17, 2018 americajr 0

By Carol Tuttle, author of The Child Whisperer When it comes to your child’s homework, do you beg, plead, or bribe? Do you threaten consequences? You […]

GALLERY: Las Vegas 51s 14, Reno Aces 2 @ Cashman Field

August 17, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from Cashman Field for a minor league baseball game between the Las Vegas 51s vs. Reno Aces. The game took place on […]

‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin passes away at 76 in Detroit

August 16, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

DETROIT — The Motor City’s own Aretha Franklin has died at the age of 76 on Thursday morning with her friends and family by her […]

EARTH TALK: Companies Incentivizing Employees To Live Greener, Promote Sustainability

August 16, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways that companies are encouraging or incentivizing employees to live greener and promote sustainability? —Jane Bussbaum, Troy, NY Many companies talk […]

PHOTO GALLERY: The Main Event Novi Free Festival (Novi, MI) — Part Two

August 16, 2018 Jerome Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE in downtown Novi, Mich for The Main Event. It featured a fabulous food truck rally, craft beer and wine, an […]

New illuminated sign welcomes visitors to downtown Las Vegas

August 15, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

LAS VEGAS — A new City of Las Vegas sign was installed last week to welcome visitors to the downtown area. It is located at […]

PHOTOS: 37th annual Sweetest Heart of Mary Pierogi Festival in Detroit

August 15, 2018 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at the 2018 Sweetest Heart of Mary Pierogi Festival last weekend. It is described as the largest Polish […]

Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 8/17

August 15, 2018 americajr 0

Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, August 17, 2018: Animal Collective Tangerine Reef Ariana Grande Sweetener Austin Lucas Immortal Americans […]

NASCAR: Kevin Harvick wins Consumers Energy 400 at MIS

August 14, 2018 americajr 0

BROOKLYN, Mich. — The Consumers Energy 400 featured varying strategies by the teams throughout the race. The crew chiefs used the stage breaks to make […]

PHOTO GALLERY: Las Vegas 51s vs. Reno Aces @ Cashman Field

August 14, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from Cashman Field for a minor league baseball game between the Las Vegas 51s vs. Reno Aces. The game took place […]

Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”

August 14, 2018 americajr 0

Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar. […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “Dodge Last Call”

The Dodge Last Call Powered by Roadkill Nights Vegas one-day performance festival will not only reveal the final Dodge “Last Call” special-edition vehicle, but also spotlight the electrified future of the brand with the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT® Concept also on display in Las Vegas.

As with previous Roadkill Nights events, the Roadkill Nights Vegas performance fest will be packed with celebrity appearances, highlighted by a special performance by Grammy-winning superstar Diplo.

Monday, March 20 @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Enthusiasts can purchase general admission tickets and view information for the Dodge Last Call Powered by Roadkill Nights Vegas event at www.Motortrend.com/DodgeLastCall.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “SAE Foundation Annual Celebration”

The SAE Foundation Annual Celebration brings together students, teachers, volunteers, and donors to recognize and pay tribute to the career accomplishments and generous spirit of the industry professionals who inspire the next generation of innovators.

We will be honoring Jim Farley, CEO of Ford, with the SAE Foundation Industry Leadership Award at this year’s event which will be held at The Henry Ford Museum on May 23, 2023 in Dearborn, MI.

Tickets and more info at: www.SAEfoundation.org.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series”

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

  • March 16 – 19: St. Paddy’s ShamROCK Blast – 144 hours of free, live entertainment, featuring authentic Irish bands, The Arcana Kings, Whiskey Galore, Finnegan’s Wake, Darby O’Gill and The Little People and more.
  • More TBA…

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 Book of Mormon”: Now – March 19, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

“Chicago”: March 28 – April 2, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

“Perilous Times”: April 6 – 8, 2023 @ Fisher Theatre

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


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