Paragon Life

Vegan Holiday Dishes

Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by ashley.

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Vegan Virgin? Now’s a good of a time as any to try an inventive spin on your holiday dinner. You don’t have to sulk about missing out on the Honeybaked ham or the fried turkey. There are taste worthy, meat-less dishes that will satisfy even the most carnivorous among us. Test the waters with these recipes that boast [...]

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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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Hey Michigan, winter driving conditions are officially here

Posted on 13. Dec, 2010 by Scasola.

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I blame it on Seasonal Affective Disorder but to tell you the truth, it’s really just days like this that I dread. Living in Michigan is a true test of character. You just can’t make it to Christmas without at least one or two white-knuckle driving days. It’s as Pure Michigan as the Mackinac Bridge [...]

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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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Rethink ‘Evil Dead.’ Catch the musical at City Theatre

Posted on 18. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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As an avid horror movie fan, I’ve long wondered how you turn the Sam Raimi-directed cult-classic Evil Dead into a hilarious comedy set to song. But the creative characters behind Ferndale’s Who Wants Cake theatre company figured it out. And the outcome is enjoyable and utterly hilarious. Who Wants Cake are currently presenting Evil Dead: [...]

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Avoid baggage fees, be a packing pro

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Here’s a little-known fact. I don’t check my luggage when I fly. I am a carry-on kind of girl and have been for years – even before those extraneous baggage fees started popping up and making our airfare even more expensive. It does more than save money. It saves time. No waiting to check luggage [...]

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Farmington’s Harvest Moon Celebration extends through the weekend

Posted on 24. Sep, 2010 by Scasola.

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Downtown Farmington celebrates the Harvest Moon with a full weekend of events. It all began last night with a wine and beer tasting but the revelry continues tonight with the Harvest Moon Dance from 5-11 p.m. at Sundquist Pavilion in Riley Park and extends through Saturday. Stop by for live music by Bob Monteleone, performing classic [...]

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Plymouth’s Penn Theatre hosts Shocktober series of classic flicks

Posted on 22. Sep, 2010 by Scasola.

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Every year around this time I have a little fall tradition of my own. As soon as the leaves start to fall from the trees and there’s a chill in the air, I like to curl up on the couch and invite friends over for a scary movie fest of my own. Break out the [...]

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Toast to Forgotten Harvest during The Champagne Cruise

Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by Scasola.

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The Woodward Dream Cruise, which rolls into metro Detroit next week, isn’t only focused on revving engines and hot cars. Paragon residents won’t want to miss this. From 6-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, Westborn Market will play host to The Champagne Cruise, an elegant affair with a mission – to drive hunger out of metro [...]

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Celebrate the state, First Fridays in Northville

Posted on 05. Aug, 2010 by Scasola.

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Paragon residents living in or near Northville can kick off the weekend early beginning with a 3-Day Buy Michigan Now festival, taking over downtown streets tomorrow morning. It’s all about Mitten promotion and showing your support of Michigan-based businesses. Early-birds can check out the sidewalk sales, which will continue all day. At 10:30 a.m. Friday [...]