Congratulations to the amazing creative team over at Lerner Advertising, Inc. for being nominated for a D Show award put on by Adcraft Detroit for the “Ambulance Chaser” commercial! They are up against the giant ad agencies like Doner, Leo Burnett, McCann and others. The clients include Ford, GM, Jeep, Buick, Motown Museum and many more. […]
What You’ll Find in a Child’s Backpack You might be surprised at what you’ll find in your child’s backpack. Scratch the surface and, of course, you’ll come up with notebooks, pencils, crayons, maybe a half-eaten candy bar or an almost late homework assignment. But dig deeper and you’ll discover hope, opportunity, confidence and caring—the things […]
Michigan’s new no-fault insurance reform law was touted as the solution to some of the highest insurance rates in the country. Not surprisingly, what has emerged from the legislature and the governor’s office is more like a runaway truck about to strike thousands of accident victims, with possibly disastrous results.
Now that marijuana is legal in Michigan, its impact on driving and driver safety has become an issue. More to the point, the ability to determine sobriety is in question. Here is some information that may be helpful for you to better understand how Michigan is responding. In Michigan, marijuana is still considered a Schedule […]
Spring is a time when nature gives everything back. We regain daylight. The leaves on the trees come back, flowers bloom again, and warmer weather returns. (So do potholes, but I’ll blame those on semi-trailers.) Spring is also a good time for us to give back. Here are a few of my favorite ideas […]
In the first two months of 2019, according to the Detroit Free Press, at least a dozen Michigan state police vehicles were struck while patrolling. The Emergency Responder Safety Institute, an organization of public safety and transportation experts, reports that six to eight fire rescue and EMS responders, and 10 to 12 police officers, are […]
Ride-along ‘unleashes’ $100,000 gift to prevent animal cruelty, keep families together Not too long ago, I had the privilege of joining the Animal Cruelty Unit of the Humane Society on a ride along. What an eye-opening experience. These people are amazing and do amazing work. They don’t just help animals that are victims, they educate…
Detroit saw some major changes as soon as Olympia Development announced the planned development of Little Caesars World Headquarters. The establishment is expected to be built at Woodward Avenue and Columbia Street. Along with the restaurant, a retail establishment has also been planned on Columbia Street and according to the latest news, the plans seem…
Much like how Detroit seems to be picking up as a city, it seems to be doing well in the sports department as well. Following years of domination by the kids on the East Coast, Detroit has finally been able to clinch the National Urban Squash Team Championships. Six young men, namely Aaron Levy, Edward…
Detroit Zoological Society recently announced the construction of the Great Lakes Nature Center. The building is planned to go up in Macomb County, whose representatives also participated in the project’s unveiling. The entire project will cost around $10 million to complete and will be done on the Macomb County shore. The Nature Center will become…