…COMMUNITY FIVE THINGS YOUR KIDS WILL LOVE THIS MONTH FOODIE Bust Out Your Knives and Pitchforks! Royal Oak scores a win with new eatery Cantina Diablo's By Esther Allweiss Ingber he two-avocado guacamole and nine margarita Cantina Diablo's choices that took Ferndale by storm can now be enjoyed at a second and larger location of Cantina 100 S. Main Street Diablo's in restaurant-friendly Royal Oak. For a fan like Royal Oak me, two has got ...…
…COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS The Zenith of Culture: Drag Queen Bingo ill the genius responsible for combining bingo with drag queens please report to the RToffice immediately for a swift kick in the ass — and some well-deserved lauding; John Waters would be so proud. This month, we tried hard to run the cultural gamut with suggestions that would appeal to the wide-ranging readership we call our family — yes, you. Happy July, Detroit. ti • r t!i...…
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…ECONOMY GIGS HOME BREW The Job Market is Sizzlin' in July Bloomfield Boys Make Detroit Bagels ur barom- eter of employer demand, the GIGS department is a regional composite of companies and in- dustries with job openings. Hot jobs, hiring's a bash, the back of your pants getting fat with cash! Okay, just because the Lovin'Spoonful did that better doesn't mean we're all wet. In fact, the chorus of hiring should be music to your ears. With ...…
…■ ECONOMY THE ROUND UP ECONOMIC OP-ED Economics In Brief Will Fed Policy Kill the Greenback's Appeal? LEADERS SAY FRAMEWORK SECURED FOR PROSPERITY Philosophies come into relief as markets gauge viable alternative to the U.S. Dollar. Michigan has the framework in place to climb back to prosperity, according to a con- sensus of economic development leaders in the state. Mike Finney, president and CEO of the Michigan Economic Development ...…
…ETCETERA THE Q & A KIDDUSH CLUB Our Country, 'Tis of Thee ... Best Drinks hat better reason to throw a party than our nation's birthday? You know, there's a reason our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence in July ... a backyard bash in Michigan would suck in February! We charged our members to seek out drinks that will make your Independence Day party squeal with delight, like the sound of that bottle rocket your juvenil...…
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…ETCETERA THE GINA MONOLOGUES It's Your Independence Day, Baby! How to dump a jerk in time for the Fourth of July. By Gina Volpe he Fourth of July is nigh, which means it's the season for pounding back hot dogs, boozing on boats and celebrating the spirit of Independence Day by dumping your crappy boyfriend (or girlfriend) and rolling solo. Still, it can be difficult to put the kibosh on a dead relationship, especially when the other perso...…
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…Looking for a mid vacay that's not too far from home? We've got you covered with four fabulous (and fabulously close) pick GROWN-UP GETAWAYS LANGDON HALL, CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO What was once a forest and sheep-graz- ing pasture is now, more than a century later, celebrated for its chic elegance. But it is still country chic, to be sure, in the way that the grand estates of England — and Canada — are country chic, exuding a bucolic charm while ...…
…FAMILY FUN CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN RESORT & SPA, THOMPSONVILLE, MICH. If Crystal Mountain brings to mind a wintertime wonderland, think again. Yes, it is famed for snow — even voted by Parents magazine as a Top Ten Snow Resort for Families — but it also is an all- inclusive summertime haven for families looking for fun in the sun and relaxation. Opened in 1955 as a community ski area, the resort has been family owned for almost 50 years, with new e...…
…• While the neighborhood seems similar, the next-door neighbors are strikingly different. Editor's Note: As Americans celebrate their nation's birthday, we asked writer Karynne Naftolin, a Canadian by birth, to speak of her experience as a part of the huddled masses and the differences between local color and local colour. n the surprisingly lengthy list (created, edited and maintained by me) titled, "Facts About Canada that Americans Have ...…
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…A Day in the Life A photo essay by Brett Mountain Since 1841, Detroit's Eastern Market has been a hub of commerce in the city. The more things change ... the more they don't. Shoppers enjoying lunch outside Supino Pizza - Natalia Jaworski, 13, of Sterling Heights, wraps lilacs at the Sawicki Farm stand 3 0 Kayce VVin i ams, 13 flower stand of Cato at his family's Mel Holtz of Holtz Farms in Ida 24 July 2011 I RED THREAD www.redthr...…
…O ETCETERA PAPARAZZI Shabbat in the Park Il ish in the Woods knows how to draw a crowd. During a recent Friday evening, Rabbi Simcha Tolwin and his wife, Estee, hosted an early shabbat dinner at a park in Huntington Woods. Alyssa Hirsch, age 12, from Huntington Woods. Clockwide from top: Rabbi Fully Eisenberger holds his 3-month-old son Yehuda; his wife Shani; daughter, Yoch- eyed, 3; Michael, 5; and Eliyahu, 7. 2-year-old Asher Brode ...…
…O ETCETERA The "Gimme The Keys" Philosophy of Papa Vic By Dan Shere somewhere on Big Beaver Road when Vic tells I 'm me driving to turn left and park in front of a rundown hardware store. I wait as he exerts the effort to climb out of my car. I proceed to follow Vic inside the store to sell some paint. Vic, my wife's 97-year-old grandfather, has been selling paint supplies in and around Detroit for the past 80 years. For the first 79, he ...…
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…>> torah portion the Be a Nobody's Perfect, Not Even Moses Parshat Chukat: Numbers 19:1-22:1; Isaiah 66:1-24. M oses. Just say the name and so many images appear: Baby Moses floating down the Nile, rescued by Pharaoh's daugh- ter. Defender of the slaves in Egypt. Going before Pharaoh to demand that the slaves be set free. Crossing the Sea of Reeds. Spending 40 days and nights on Mount Sinai, receiving God's Torah. Leader of the freed peo...…
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…arts & entertainment They Play Doctors On TV Cast members from U.S. television series tour Israel and "practice" real-life medicine. From medical dramas: Kevin McKidd and Sarah Drew of Grey's Anatomy; Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps, Jesse Spencer, Amber Tamblyn and David Shore of House. From non-medical shows: Gregory Smith and Travis Milne of Rookie Blue; Lucas Neff and Shannon Woodward of Raising Hope. Joshua Hamerman The Jerusalem Post F o...…
…arts & entertainment Straight Talk In a new book, Lisa Bloom offers steps for women to reclaim their brains and take charge of their lives ... (nix the reality shows, ladies!). Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer W hat could be wrong with the flattering picture of journalist, legal commentator and trial attorney Lisa Bloom as it appears on the cover of her first book? For that matter, what could be wrong with her polished appearance each...…
…>> editor's picks & A b o u t CLASSICAL NOTES I I I di Williams, the only original member of the Temptations still living, continues to After a residency perform with the group. on the music of Original Spinners Henry Beethoven last sum- Gail Zimmerman Fambrough and Bobbie mer, pianist Louis Arts Editor Smith also will perform. Nagel returns $10-$32.50 pavilion/$10 to Kerrytown lawn. (800) 745-3000; ticketmaster. Concert House this July wi...…
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…arts & entertainment >> the best of everything Miles Is Back! Chic-N Ribs family restaurant revived at new location. W hen he and his wife sold their operations by a family most successful little restaurant in times achieve major accolades 1997, many customers felt bad for utmost desire to please. but somehow had the feeling that one day It is noteworthy to men- they would return. tion that the food is like that Miles and Olga Mitick had ...…
…life c des 1 June 2 David and Darcell Brown of Royal Oak announce the birth of their son, Cooper Julian Brown. Proud grandparents are Frank and Linda Brown Sutika of Farmington Hills, Manny and Loretta Brown of Birmingham and Sandra Brown of Holbrook, Pa. May 27 Sheri (Wagner) and Steve Greenbaum of Chicago, Ill., announce with love and excitement the birth of their daughter, Jordyn Greenbaum Arielle (Dora Gitel). Thrilled grandpar- ents are...…
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…Letwinski 50th ike and Lucy Letwinski of Farmington Hills celebrated their 50th wedding anniver- sary at a small surprise party given by their children, Dave and Terri Letwinski, Carrie Hook, and Ron and Melissa Letwinski, and their grandchildren, Tori Letwinski, Kelli, Ryan and Kyle Hook, Noah Letwinski, Chase Taivalkoski. They celebrated by going away on a special trip to Niagra Falls and New York for a long weekend and continued their cele...…
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…YenthiVa During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. 1 Tamuz July 3, 2011 Yached Skorka Sarah Zucker Leonard Brode Samuel Graj Leonard H. Kendler John David Smith Samuel Alfred Starr Dwoira Bigman Fannie Karol Rebecca Lefton Neimark Rose Schwartz Nathan Trager Nandor Waller Rose Feigenson Anna Goldin Hattie J...…
…to Michigan Humane Society, 30300 Telegraph Road, Suite 220, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, or www.michi- ganhumane.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. HOWARD RICE, age 92, died on June 24, 2011. Mr. Rice was the beloved husband of the late Faye; adored father of Susan (Stuart) Rice Kaufman, Sheri Brown and David Rice (the late Nancy Weisman); lov- ing grandfather of Scott Kaufman, Robin (Lee) Trepeck, Aaron (Maud), Justin, Michael, Eric and A...…
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