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GALLERY: ‘Pawn Stars’ host Rick Harrison bartends at his Rollin Smoke BBQ & Tavern in Las Vegas

February 8, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited Rick Harrison’s Rollin Smoke BBQ & Tavern on Las Vegas Boulevard. Richard Harrison is an American businessman, reality television personality, […]

EARTH TALK: Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaners Use Liquid Silicone, Liquid CO2

February 7, 2019 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Is so-called eco-friendly dry cleaning a reality? –Jane Krause, Garden City, NJ Although some greener alternatives exist, most dry cleaners still use perchloroethylene […]

Long Beach is Race No. 4 on 2019 IndyCar Series Schedule!

February 6, 2019 Press Release 0

INDYCAR released its 2019 schedule featuring 17 events, a newly announced race and a new finale event. The Grand Prix of Long Beach will be […]

PHOTOS: The Museum of Selfie in Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA)

February 6, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo and Kelly Rosales recently visited The Museum of Selfies in Hollywood, California. At the Museum of Selfies in Hollywood, turn your dreams […]

Audi, Toyota Win Over Car Shoppers With Their Big Game Ads

February 5, 2019 Press Release 0

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — While the big game may not go down as the most exciting in recent memory, ads for flashy new vehicles from […]

PHOTOS: ‘Brilliant!’ exhibit at The Neon Museum in Las Vegas, NV

February 5, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited The Neon Museum in downtown Las Vegas, NV. Brilliant! is a show that redefines the way we explore the history […]

Randy Houser, Kool & the Gang to perform at 2019 Riverside County Fair

February 4, 2019 Press Release 0

INDIO, Calif. — Get ready as the 73rd annual Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival makes its way to Indio February 15th – 24th.  For 73 […]

PHOTOS: Michigan Central Train Depot Winter Festival in Detroit, MI

February 4, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE in Detroit’s Corktown area for the Michigan Central Train Depot Winter Festival. Ford hosted a FREE 10 Day […]

Superhero Sunday: The CW renews “Supergirl” and “Charmed”

February 3, 2019 Garrett Godwin 0

Supergirl Lives! The CW has announced the Girl of Steel will be taking flight for a fifth season.  Starring Melissa Benoist, Supergirl follows Kara Zor-El, the cousin […]

Superhero Saturday: CW renews “Arrow”, “Flash”, DC’s “Legends” and “Black Lightning”

February 2, 2019 Garrett Godwin 1

The Arrowverse lives on, as Arrow has been aimed for a eighth season by the CW.  The network has also speed up The Flashfor a sixth season, lit […]

Welcome Golf to Detroit as a Volunteer at the First-Ever Rocket Mortgage Classic

February 1, 2019 Press Release 0

DETROIT  – Golf fans, and those who love the excitement of a world-class community and social event, will have the opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes […]

PHOTO GALLERY: NASCAR Test Session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

February 1, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the first of two NASCAR test sessions. Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson, Las […]

Toyota & Detroit native Toni Harris are Changing the Game in Super Bowl ad

January 31, 2019 Press Release 0

PLANO, Texas– Toyota returns to the 2019 Super Bowl with a spotlight on two game-changers – the all-new 2019 RAV4 HV (RAV4 Hybrid) and powerhouse […]

GALLERY: Italian marketplace Eataly opens inside Park MGM in Las Vegas

January 31, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 1

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the Park MGM Las Vegas to check out their new Italian marketplace called Eataly. The largest Italian marketplace with restaurants […]

Americans Will Wager $6 Billion on Super Bowl LIII

January 30, 2019 Press Release 0

WASHINGTON — Nearly 1-in-10 American adults plan to bet on Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams, according to a new surveyreleased […]

FINAL GALLERY: 2019 NAIAS (Detroit’s Auto Show) @ Cobo Center

January 30, 2019 Gloria Rzucidlo 1

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at Cobo Center for the 2019 North American International Auto Show. In this gallery, look for photos from some […]

The final straw: Ben & Jerry’s announces plan to eliminate single-use plastic in Scoop Shops worldwide

January 29, 2019 Press Release 0

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Ben & Jerry’s is mooooving away from single-use plastic. As a first step, the company will no longer offer plastic straws and […]

PHOTO GALLERY: Ford and Buick at 2019 NAIAS (Detroit Auto Show)

January 29, 2019 Pete Bublitz 0

AmericaJR’s Pete Bublitz was LIVE at Cobo Center for the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Celebrating its 30th anniversary as an international event, the […]

Old and New Create Figure Skating “Nationals” History in Detroit

January 28, 2019 Raymond Rolak 0

DETROIT —  The skaters refer to the event with one word, “Nationals” and work up to showcasing here with quite reverence and resolve.  Co-hosted by […]

PHOTOS: 2019 Mesquite (NV) Balloon Festival Night Glow @ CasaBlanca Resort

January 28, 2019 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the 2019 Mesquite Balloon Festival at Casablanca Resort, Casino & Spa. This annual festival occurs the last weekend in […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “Crain’s Newsmaker of the Year”

Crain’s editorial team has highlighted Michigan’s biggest newsmakers for more than three decades. The 2018 Newsmaker of the Year is Bill Ford Jr. The feature also recognizes 9 other Newsmakers that you can learn about here. This will culminate as a luncheon that pulls the state’s movers and shakers into one room. The event will also honor the winners of our Best Managed Nonprofit contest.

Friday, February 25, 2019 @ MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit.

For more information, visit http://www.cvent.com/events/2018-newsmaker-of-the-year/event-summary-78ec0f2cbe25424bb4db835d730403c1.aspx.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Hamilton” in Detroit

“HAMILTON” is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON is the story of America then, as told by America now.

March 12 – April 21, 2019 at the Fisher Theatre in midtown Detroit.

For tickets and more information, visit https://www.broadwayindetroit.com/shows/hamilton

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