Paragon Life

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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Work it out in the new year, start a running plan

Posted on 05. Jan, 2011 by Scasola.

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Is your New Year’s resolution connected to health? Are you looking to lose weight or re-dedicate yourself to a fitness routine? It’s a popular option. All you have to do is click on the television and you’ll be bombarded with commercials for fitness equipment, gym memberships, diet pills and more. Remember the ThighMaster? Suzanne Sommers [...]

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Old Navy your best bet for Black Friday deals

Posted on 26. Nov, 2010 by Erica Finley.

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So, if you’re like me, you got up around 8 a.m. this morning, got ready and shuffled off to the work like any other Friday. If you’re a little bit scrappier, though, and arguably a little bit more crazy, you set your alarm for some ungodly hour and joined the masses hoping to snag some [...]

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Metro Detroit arts organizations seek new ways to fill seats

Posted on 10. Nov, 2010 by Scasola.

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It’s no secret that arts and cultural institutions in and around metro Detroit could use a boost. We’ve all heard the stories of cutbacks. Even as museums, theaters and cultural institutions alter their programming to appeal to a wider audience, cut their ticket prices and offer special promotions, the struggle to fill seats still seems [...]

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Troy native Steve Yeun is featured on ‘The Walking Dead’

Posted on 01. Nov, 2010 by Scasola.

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Did you spend Halloween watching The Walking Dead? I couldn’t help myself. I’d been waiting and anticipating the new AMC show since I first caught a glimpse of the previews months ago. Zombies and a post-apocalyptic world? Sign me up. Even more exciting? Troy Mich. native Steve Yeun is a cast member on the show. [...]

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What’s your last-minute Halloween costume idea?

Posted on 27. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Some people just seem to have a knack for coming up with a great Halloween costume idea year after year. I can still recall a few of the best I’ve seen at Halloween parties past – the California Raisin who surely sweated his way through the night but earned rave reviews. The creative girl who [...]

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Enjoy Every Season

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Debbi.

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As we bid goodbye to summer, some of us, including myself, feel a little tug of sentimentality. It’s getting dark way too early, the windows are only open for a few hours a week, and while I didn’t send any little ones back to school, I myself headed back to the classroom. Gone are the [...]

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Coneys and beer – could a Livonia restaurant alter the liquor law?

Posted on 11. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Livonia’s Koney Island Inn could drastically change its menu if the restaurant is granted a beer and wine license. The Detroit Free Press reported on its application and the discussion that has ensued as a result. It’s not easy to imagine a coney island style restaurant – Michigan answer to the Greek-inspired diner – serving [...]

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Are we there yet???

Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by Meshawn_Lewis.

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Lately have you felt like you have been sitting in your car more than usual? Well, if you live in Macomb county or maybe even Oakland county you know about the horrific construction. The normal rush hour traffic is already boring and irritating, let alone sitting in traffic for half an hour to an hour [...]

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Sign up now for the Embrace Life, a 5K Cancer Walk/Run in Livonia

Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Scasola.

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Chances are if your own life hasn’t been impacted by cancer, you know someone who has. Now is the time to help make a difference. Livonia’s St. Mary Mercy Hospital is organizing a 5K run and walk through the residential streets of the city for the fourth year to raise awareness about the pervasive disease. [...]