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Arcade Fire’s Grammy win stirs up Internet swarm

Posted on 15. Feb, 2011 by Scasola.

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I admit I haven’t tuned into the Grammy awards with any real regularity the past few years. I thought the show lost a bit of its excitement and zeal. Maybe I was wrong. Sunday’s show was the talk of Twitter yesterday and it seems people can’t get over the coup that Merge Recording artists Arcade [...]

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Livonia welcomes Maxsar Digital Studios

Posted on 08. Feb, 2011 by Scasola.

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The future of Michigan’s much-debated tax incentives may be unknown, but film producer Philippe Martinez, CEO of Cinepro Pictures International, showed today just how vested he has become in the state and talent he has uncovered here. Martinez has transformed 60,000 square feet formerly used by Roush Industries into a state-of-the-art campus known as Maxsar [...]

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Get ready to get snowed-in in metro Detroit

Posted on 31. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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As an adult if there’s one thing I miss, it’s a good old fashioned snow day. Remember how amazing it felt when you got that wake up call on a snow-filled winter day. School was called off and you had an entire free day ahead of you to spend as you pleased? That just doesn’t [...]

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Plan a super menu for Super Bowl Sunday with Lazybones in Clinton Township

Posted on 28. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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With just over a week until the big game, you may be pondering a major menu to wow the crowd. If wings and a stack of pizza’s just won’t do it and spending a day in the kitchen just isn’t in the cards, there is another option. Have your Super Bowl Party catered this year. [...]

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Make the most of winter at the Plymouth Ice Festival this weekend

Posted on 21. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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A Plymouth native, Sam Walton has been attending the Plymouth Ice Festival since as far back as he can recall. The event, a celebration of the winter season in the downtown Plymouth area, is part of the very fabric of Western Wayne County, draws attendance from across the region and attention nationally. Did you know [...]

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It’s Girl Scout Cookie time – which flavor is your favorite?

Posted on 20. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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Somewhere around the end of January we tend to stray from our health and fitness goals, the New Year’s resolutions and promises we made to eat better and workout more regularly. And I think I have it all figured out. This is exactly the time of year when we start to see Valentine’s candy hit [...]

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Michigan gets healthy online thanks to AHealthierMichigan.org

Posted on 18. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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Michigan may not be the healthiest state in the nation yet, but Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is working to change that. And you’ll notice the difference just by logging in online. The health insurance company has just revamped a site aimed to answer your healthy living questions at AHealthierMichigan.org. It blends social media tools with easily [...]

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How to host a Golden Globes viewing party of your own

Posted on 14. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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Movie fans, we have a major event right around the corner. The 2011 Golden Globe awards is set for 8-11 p.m. Sunday Jan. 16 – the official start of the gala awards season. Stars of the small and silver screen will gather from the red carpet to the stage to clap for their contemporaries and [...]

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Southfield grad brings ‘Green Hornet’s’ Black Beauty to Detroit auto show

Posted on 13. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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The North American International Auto Show serves as a homecoming of sorts for Farmington Hills native Matthew Ford. Now living in Los Angeles, the Southfield Christian High School graduate arrived in certain style – driving Black Beauty – known best for its role in Sony Picture’s upcoming release, The Green Hornet. With a long history [...]

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ParagonLife takes you to the movies – Win passes to ‘The Rite’ before it opens

Posted on 10. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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Face it, if you’re anything like me you’re fascinated by thrillers, movies meant to keep you on the edge of your seat. It’s the shared experience, the common shriek we share when something frightening is revealed. Well, if horror is your genre, no doubt Anthony Hopkins is an actor you can count on for chills [...]