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Motown/UMe Expands ‘Motown: The Complete No. 1’s’ Collection For New Anniversary Edition

April 26, 2019 Press Release 1

LOS ANGELES — Motown’s 60th Anniversary celebration is in full swing, with a host of special commemorative initiatives taking place throughout the year. Motown/UMe is pleased to […]

Fun Flashback Friday: ABC’s “Street Hawk”

January 4, 2019 Garrett Godwin 0

From The Lone Ranger to Zorro to Batman and The Green Hornet, ABC has been known as the network home of these masked crusaders for justice.  So, it is no surprise that […]

PHOTO GALLERY: 1 October Las Vegas Community Healing Garden

October 10, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the new 1 October Las Vegas Community Healing Garden. The garden features a Remembrance Wall, a grove of 58 trees lining […]

Fun Flashback Friday: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

July 20, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

In the summer of 2012, a storm came in “The Dark Knight Rises” in the form of Bane (Tom Hardy), a juggernaut who broke the Bat in […]

Milestone Monday: The 10-year anniversary of ‘The Dark Knight’

July 16, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

“You can either die a hero … or you can live long enough to see yourself become the villain” “The Dark Knight” rose onto the big […]

Throwback Thursday: USA Network’s ‘Burn Notice’

June 28, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

“Spies don’t get fired.  They get burned.” On June 28, 2007, USA Network brought us “the hottest show” with “Burn Notice” starring Jeffrey Donovan as […]

Enjoy 300 Years of San Antonio For Less with The San Antonio Explorer Pass

May 10, 2018 Press Release 0

SAN ANTONIO — As San Antonio marks its 300th birthday, visitors can enjoy savings of more than 40 percent on their sightseeing with the flexible San Antonio […]

Marvel Milestone Monday: The 10-year anniversary of Robert Downey, Jr. as ‘Iron Man’

May 7, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

By 2008, Marvel was already in the initiative at the superhero box office with the “Blade”, “Spider-Man”, and “X-Men” franchises, followed by modest and so-so success with Ben Affleck […]

Milestone Monday: The 25th anniversary of Chuck Norris as ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’

April 23, 2018 Garrett Godwin 1

“In the eyes of a Ranger The unsuspecting stranger Had better known the truth of wrong from right ‘Cause the eyes of a Ranger are […]

PHOTOS: “City of Champions Day” at the Detroit Historical Museum

April 20, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Detroit Historical Museum for City of Champions Day. Established in 1936, Champions Day was declared by the Governor of […]

GALLERY: “Creating a Campus: A Cartographic Celebration of U-M’s Bicentennial”

March 7, 2018 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the University of Michigan to check out their special exhibit “Creating a Campus: A Cartographic Celebration of U-M’s Bicentennial.” Learn […]

Just in time for Opening Day, “Play Ball: Baseball at the DIA” Exhibition of rare baseball cards and memorabilia opens March 30

February 28, 2018 Press Release 0

DETROIT — The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) celebrates the great American pastime of baseball in “Play Ball: Baseball at the DIA,” on view March […]

Timeless Tuesday: ‘Hi-Yo, Silver!’ The Lone Ranger turns 85!

January 30, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

On January 30, 1933, a daring and resourceful masked rider of the plains was created to lead the good fight for law and order in […]

Fun Flashback Friday: The debut of CBS’ ‘Dukes of Hazzard’

January 26, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

Never meanin’ no harm, those good ‘ole boys known as “The Dukes of Hazzard” began fighting the system on Friday, January 26, 1979.  Based on the 1975 […]

Timeless Tuesday: The 35th anniversary of NBC’s ‘The A-Team’

January 23, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

In 1972, a crack commando unit was sentenced to prison a crime they didn’t commit.  These men promptly escaped from a maximum-security stockade to the […]

Holy Throwback Thursday: ABC’s ‘Batman’

January 18, 2018 Garrett Godwin 0

The fourth season of FOX’s Gotham may be about Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz)’s rise from a boy billionaire to “A Dark Knight”.  2018 may be about the […]

Fun Flashback Friday: Cartoon Network’s ‘Justice League’

November 17, 2017 Garrett Godwin 0

We were definitely all in that weekend sixteen years ago with the debut of “Justice League” on the Cartoon Network.  The “Secret Origins” of Superman, […]

University of Detroit-Mercy Looks Forward to 65-Year Celebration

October 25, 2017 Raymond Rolak 0

DETROIT — “We have a lot of depth this season; actually I have a starting nine.  They will separate themselves for playing time with defense,” […]

PHOTOS: “200 Years of Student Life at University of Michigan” exhibit

October 13, 2017 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the Museum on Main Street to check out their new exhibit “200 Years of Student Life at University of Michigan.” […]

PHOTOS: 9/11 Gallery, “1967: Civil Rights at 50” @ The Newseum in Washington D.C.

September 11, 2017 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason and Gloria Rzucidlo recently visited The Newseum in Washington D.C. The Newseum promotes, explains and defends free expression and the five freedoms of the First Amendment: religion, speech, […]

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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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