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Farmers' Markets in Oakland County

Farmers' Markets - List of Oakland County MI Farmers' Markets, including Metro Detroit neighborhoods Waterford, Royal Oak, Rochester, Ferndale, and Birmingham. Markets sometimes span weekends or just a Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday. They always offer fresh produce, fruit, and vegetables.

List of Trade Shows, Conventions and Expos Coming to Detroit

Conventions and Expos Coming to Detroit - 2012 List of Trade Shows, Conventions and Expos Coming to Detroit in the spring and summer months, including May, June, July, August and September of 2012. Includes events at Cobo Center in Downtown Detroit, Girbraltar Trade Center in Mt. Clemens and Taylor, Novi’s Rock Financial Showplace aka Novi Suburban Collection Showplace, The Palace of Auburn Hills and Pontiac Silverdome.

Strategy for Detroit Lions NFL Draft Picks in 2012

Lions NFL Draft Picks 2012 - Strategy for Detroit Lions NFL Draft Picks in 2012

Detroit Guide to Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Mother's Day Gift Ideas - Detroit Guide to Mother's Day Gift Ideas, including michigan products, movies, music, books, food and romantic getaways, as well as a list of shopping alternatives.

Metro Detroit Restaurants for Mother's Day Brunch

Metro Detroit Restaurants for Mother's Day Brunch - List of Metro Detroit Restaurants for Mother's Day Brunch, buffets, lunch, dinner, special menus at Northern Lakes Seafood Company in Bloomfield Hills, Clinton Township, Detroit, Northville, Novi, Sterling Heights, Harrison Township, Southfield, Plymouth.

Schedule of Metro Detroit Shows and Concerts in 2012

Detroit Shows and Concerts in 2012 - Schedule of Metro Detroit Shows and Concerts in 2012, including variety shows, comedy acts, musical concerts and other events in the Spring. Theaters include The Fox, Majestic, Magic Stick, Magic Bag, The Michigan Theatre, Meadow Brook Music Festival, Cobo Arena, The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor, The Fillmore, Joe Louis Arena, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, Rockin' on the Riverfront at the GM Renaissance Center, DTE Energy Music Theatre, Royal Oak Music Theatre and The Palace in spring and summer, including the months of April, May, June, July and August 2012.

Detroit Theatre Guide to Plays, Broadway Shows and Musicals

Plays, Broadway Shows and Musicals - 2012 Metro Detroit Theatre Guide to Plays, Broadway Shows and Musicals in 2012, including operas, ballets and dances in the Spring and summer: April, May, June and July of 2012. List includes Broadway plays, events, ballet, skating and comedy improv coming to local theaters and playhouses, including City Theatre, The Fox, The Gem, The Michigan Theatre, Detroit Opera House, The Fisher Theatre, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, The Palace and the Village Theatre at Cherry Hill.

April Fool's Day Pranks and Practical Jokes in Detroit, Michigan

Pranks and Practical Jokes in Detroit Michigan - April Fool's Day Pranks and Practical Jokes in Detroit Michigan, including Little Blue Man alien, sharks in Michigan lakes, lethal chemical, Nissan auto plant, Dogman, Maxim’s Detroit Greatest City on Earth, Sturgis Signs, Welcome to Detroit sign, and Car and Driver Magazine's report about GM and NASCAR.

List of Egg Hunts and Easter Events in Metro Detroit

Egg Hunts and Easter Events in Metro Detroit - 2012 List of Egg Hunts and Easter Events in Metropolitan Detroit, including skates, bunny hops, dances and other Easter activities in Ann Arbor, Auburn Hills, Canton, Grosse Pointe Farms, The Village of Grosse Pointe, Livonia, Milford/Brighton, Kensington Metropark, Maybury State Park, Northville, Royal Oak, Detroit Zoo Bunnyville, Shelby Township, Stony Creek Metropark, Wayne, Wixom, Woodhaven

Detroit Titans in the "March Madness" Basketball Tournament

Detroit Titans March Madness Basketball Tournament - History and Records of the University of Detroit Mercy Titans in the March Madness Basketball Tournament aka NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, including number of Championships won, game wins and losses, upsets, times in the final four and top eight of the University of Detroit Mercy Titans.

University of Michigan in the "March Madness" Basketball Tournament

Michigan and March Madness Basketball Tournament - History and Records of the University of Michigan in the March Madness Basketball Tournament aka NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, including number of Championships won, game wins and losses, upsets, times in the final four and top eight

Michigan State in the "March Madness" Basketball Tournament

Michigan State in the March Madness Basketball Tournament - History and Records of Michigan State in the March Madness Basketball Tournament or NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, including information about coaches Jud Heathcote and Tom Izzo, number of Championships won, game wins for the MSU Spartans basketball team, upsets, losses, final four, top eight standings and results.

Information About St. Patrick's Parade in Detroit

St. Patrick's Parade in Detroit - Information About the St. Patrick's Parade in Detroit, including information about the holiday, St. Patrick biography, first U.S. Celebrations, parade history, Corktown neighborhood, Gaelic League of Detroit, Detroit traditions, date and time, location, parade route, United Irish Societies, surrounding events, painting of the shamrocks, Irish Plaza, Corktown Race, Irish American Club, McSpillin', Codgers, Inis Ceol, Jim Perkinds, Larry Larson, parties at Corktown Tavern and Slows BBQ.

Information About Driving on Freeways and Highways in Michigan

Freeways and Highways in Michigan - Information About Driving on Freeways and Highways in Michigan, including Including interstates and expressways, local names, carpool lanes, High occupancy vehicle lanes, HOV lanes, toll roads, rest areas and stops, welcome centers, highway condition, safety, speed limits, accidents, planned construction, passing, lane use, hand-held cell phone use and texting prohibitions.

Speeding in Michigan

Speeding in Michigan - Maximum Speed Limit, Fines and Enforcement of Speeding in Michigan, including speed traps, enforcement measures, likelihood of getting pulled over, flow of traffic, out-of-state licenses, speed and traffic light cameras, tickets in the mail, radar detectors, radar jammers.

Information About Paczki Day in Hamtramck and Detroit

Paczki Day in Hamtramck and Detroit - Information About the 2012 Paczki Day in Hamtramck and Detroit aka Fat Tuesday, a two-day celebration in Hamtramck in honor of the Paczki, a fried doughnut filled with plum preserves and covered in powdered sugar that originated in Poland but was popularized as Fat Tuesday or Thursday because it used up all the fat and lard before Lent. Events and activities include a paczki bake off and countdown to paczki day celebration.

2012 Guide to the Super Bowl and Detroit, Michigan

Super Bowl and Detroit Michigan - 2012 Guide to Super Bowl and Detroit, Michigan, including Super Bowl XLVI ads and commercials from Detroit auto industry or feature Detroit, such as Chrysler Inported from Detroit, Chevrolet's Chevy Happy Grad, Chevy Volt ad featuring Tim Allen and Hamtramck Assembly Plant, and the iPhone and Android Chevrolet App. There is also information about Madonna's Halftime Show, and players from University of Michigan and Michigan State University: Tom Brady, Zoltan Mesko, Mario Manningham, David Baas, Brian Hoyer, Greg Jones, and Devin Thomas. Events include Super Bowl parties and concerts in Detroit, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Rochester Hills, and Wyandotte.

Sale of Alcohol on Sunday or Christmas in Detroit, Michigan

Sale of Alcohol on Sunday or Christmas - Michigan's Blue Law: Sale of Alcohol on Sunday or Christmas, including time restrictions and bans on sale of alcohol, spirits, mixed drinks, beer and wine in the Metro Detroit area.

Schedule, Events and TV Coverage for the 2012 Detroit Auto Show

2012 Detroit Auto Show - Schedule, Events and TV Coverage for the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, including information about press, industry, charity and public show dates, Auto Racing Day, Automotive Education Day, Eye on Design Awards

List of Afternoon Tea and Tea Rooms in Detroit, Michigan

Afternoon Tea and Tea Rooms in Detroit - List of Afternoon Tea and Tea Rooms in Detroit, Michigan, including light teas and full teas held in hotels and cafes, including Crazy Wisdom Bookstore and Tea Room in Ann Arbor, Tea by Three in Clinton Township, Flora's Tea Room at The Whitney in Detroit, Longacre House in Farmington Hills, historic Holly Hotel, Sweet Afton Tea Room and Restaurant in Plymouth, Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Goldfish Tea in Royal Oak, and the English Tea Garden in West Bloomfield.

List of 2011 Chanukah Events in Detroit

Chanukah Events in Detroit - List of 2011 Chanukah Events in Detroit, including latke dinners, buffets and other things to do at Jewish temples, synagogs and organizations in West Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington Hills, Oak Park, Berkley, and Southfield, as well as at Wayne State University in Detroit.

Information About Hanukkah in Metro Detroit

Hanukkah in Metro Detroit - Information About Hanukkah in Metro Detroit, including information about dates, history, traditions and events in the Detroit area

Metro Detroit Drop-Off Locations for Toys-for-Tots

Toys for Tots - Detroit Drop-Off Locations for Toys for Tots in 2011, including Macomb County, Oakland County, Wayne County, Livingston County, Washtenaw County, and Downriver in the Metro-Detroit area of Michigan, including Toys’R’Us, First State Bank, Clinton Township, East Point, Sterling Heights, Auburn Hills, Farmington Hills, Milford, Northville, Novi, Walled Lake, Brighton, Howell, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Trenton, Woodhaven, Canton and Plymouth

List of 2011 Metro Detroit Restaurants Open on Christmas

Detroit Restaurants Open on Christmas - List of 2011 Metro Detroit Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve or Day for reservations in Michigan, Birmingham, Novi, Plymouth, Sterling Heights, Rochester: Ruby Grille, 42 degrees north, Boulevard Room, Detroit Seafood Market, Iridescence, Motor City Casino, Roast, Wolfgang Puck Grille, MGM Grand Detroit, Historic Holly Hotel, Toasted Oak Grill & Market, The Courthouse Grille, 5ive, Inn at St. John’s, Brookshire Restaurant, Royal Park Hotel, Loon River Café.

List of 2011 Metro Detroit Christmas Take-Out Options

Detroit Christmas Take-Out Turkey Dinners - List of 2011 Metro Detroit Christmas Take-Out Turkey Dinners, including feast packages from local restaurants in Ann Arbor, Rochester Hills, Troy, West Bloomfield, Birmingham, Clinton Township, Detroit, Flint, Frankenmuth, Roseville, including Whole Food Markets, Papa Joe’s Market, J. Baldwin’s Restaurant, Mario’s Italian Restaurant, Thompson Creek Turkey Farm, Zehnder’s Restaurant, Lazybones Smokehouse, Boston Market, HoneyBaked Ham Company.

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