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Month: October 2019

New $300 million U-M research and education center to anchor 14-acre Detroit Center for Innovation in the heart of Detroit

October 31, 2019 Press Release 0

DETROIT — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Wayne County Executive Warren Evans joined together with Stephen M. Ross, philanthropist and chairman […]

PHOTOS: AmericaJR Visits the World Famous Toledo Zoo

October 31, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited The Toledo Zoo and Aquarium. It is a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), and is […]

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Accelerates Multi-Unit Franchise Growth

October 30, 2019 Press Release 1

15 locations coming to Tampa; 10 stores opening in Las Vegas; and 13 shops to open in The Carolinas CHICAGO — Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB), the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop concept, announced the […]

GALLERY: 2019 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at Sands Expo in Las Vegas – Part Two

October 30, 2019 americajr 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at The Sands Expo in Las Vegas for the 2019 Global Gaming Expo (G2E). In this video, learn about the all-new Jeopardy! slot machine […]

Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 11/1/2019

October 30, 2019 americajr 0

Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, November 1, 2019: A Winged Victory for the Sullen The Undivided Five Cold War […]

Ride into the Mirage for 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Dec. 5 – 14

October 29, 2019 Press Release 0

LAS VEGAS  – The Mirage Hotel & Casino will rope in National Finals Rodeo supporters for 10 days of live music, complimentary live NFR viewing parties and […]

GALLERY: A Tour of the Flintstones-themed Bedrock City near the Grand Canyon (AZ)

October 29, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Flintstones-themed amusement park called ‘Bedrock City.’ It is a combination theme park and museum based on the popular animated TV series and […]

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

October 29, 2019 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. […]

WATCH: 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show/AutoMobility LA preview video and podcast

October 28, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR.com’s Jason Rzucidlo spoke one-on-one with Alexis Evans, communications director at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show and AutoMobility LA. In this interview, learn what […]

GALLERY: Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village (Dearborn, MI) – Part Two

October 28, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 1

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Mich. to check out their Hallowe’en weekend celebration. What is the most enchantingly thrilling Hallowe’en adventure of all […]

Movie Monday: Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 11/1/2019

October 28, 2019 americajr 0

Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, November 1, 2019: “Terminator: Dark Fate” Rated R. 128 minutes. Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. […]

Superhero Sunday: “Batwoman” gets full season order

October 27, 2019 Garrett Godwin 0

Batwoman Begins! The CW has picked up the freshman female superhero series for a full season.  Introduced in last season’s “Elseworlds” crossover event, Batwoman stars […]

Detroit Metropolitan Airport invites non-ticketed visitors beyond checkpoint

October 26, 2019 Press Release 0

DETROIT — Beginning October 22, non-ticketed visitors to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will be able to enter the post-security side of the McNamara […]

Check out historic Calihan Hall for Hoop action; 114th season for Titan basketball

October 25, 2019 Raymond Rolak 0

DETROIT — The University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball head coach, Mike Davis starts his second year and it will be his 19th as a […]

EarthTalk: Is Recycling Still Worthwhile Since China Won’t Accept Ours Anymore?

October 25, 2019 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Since China stopped accepting American recyclables for processing in 2017, is it still worthwhile for us to even bother recycling here in the […]

Get Free Comic Books During Halloween ComicFest at Local Comic Book Shops

October 24, 2019 Press Release 0

BALTIMORE  — On Saturday, October 26, participating comic shops across North America and around the world will hand out more than 1.7 million free comics […]

PHOTOS: 2019 Monster Energy AMA Supercross finals @ Sam Boyd Stadium (Las Vegas, NV)

October 24, 2019 americajr 0

The 9th annual Monster Energy Cup delivered the excitement promised by the biggest purse and most unique race format of any motorcycle race in the […]

AutoMobility LA 2019 Poised to Have One of the Largest Number of Debut Vehicles in Show History

October 23, 2019 Press Release 0

More than 65 Debut Vehicles Including 25 Global Reveals Confirmed for LA Auto Show’s Press and Trade Event LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Auto […]

GALLERY: A preview of the new Detroit Riverfront Beach ‘Robert C. Valade Park’

October 23, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 1

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited the all-new Detroit River Beach. Formerly known as Atwater Beach, this area is now being called Robert C. […]

Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 10/25/2019

October 23, 2019 americajr 0

Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, October 25, 2019: Allison Moorer Blood Amon Tobin Long Stories Ancient Shapes A Flower […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume”

Across nearly every medium Disney has touched, since the earliest days of animation, through innovations in live-action filmmaking, pioneering efforts in television, location-based entertainment and retail, and even gaming—one creative aspect of Disney has been seldom-recognized, but ever-present: that of costume design.

This exhibition explores nearly six decades of films produced by The Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Television, and Disney Theatrical Group, in an effort share with guests the level of craftsmanship and artistry required to produce every costume presented across stage and screen. Incorporating 79 costumes from 32 films and representing 24 different designers worn by 71 different actors, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume will prove to be truly unique and magical experience for guests of all ages.

Now – Jan. 1, 2023 at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Mich.

More info at: www.thehenryford.org.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “2022 NAIAS Detroit Auto Show”

The North American International Auto Show (aka Detroit Auto Show) is one of the most influential annual automotive events in the world and a showcase for emerging technologies. September of 2022 ushers in the next-generation auto show in Detroit featuring a totally transformed indoor and outdoor experience, including brand-defining vehicles, product ride-and-drives and dynamic experiential activations.

The reimagined event includes: AutoMobili-D, an inside look at future mobility platforms; Media Day, an opportunity for automakers and industry suppliers to debut new products and technologies; Industry Tech Days, a chance to preview emerging mobility technologies and engage with innovators; Charity Preview, a signature fundraising gala for children’s charities; and the Public Show, a nine-day mobility and community celebration with activations and entertainment citywide.

Huntington Place in Detroit, MI.

For more information, visit www.NAIAS.com

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, Jul 30th – Hoobastank, Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm (3rd St Stage, Time 7:00 p.m.)
  • 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.)
  • Sat, Sep 3rd – Rick Springfield, Men at Work, John Waite (3rd St Stage, Time TBD)
  • Sat, Sep 10th – The Pretty Reckless ( 3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Oct 15th – Jelly Roll (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Oct 22nd – Slaughter, Vixen, Sweet (3rd St Stage, Time TBD)
  • Sat, Nov 19th – Stone Temple Pilots (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:

“Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations”: Aug. 9 – 28, 2022 @ Detroit Opera House

“Il Divo Greatest Hits Tour”: Sept. 4, 2022 @ Fisher Theatre

“MasterChef Junior Live!”: Sept. 24, 2022 @ Detroit Opera House

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


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