Carl Coffey
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Happy Paczki Day
February 12, 2013
A big Thank You to Sandy and everybody at the North Branch Bakery for providing all the Free Paczki we gave away for Fat Tuesday.
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Award Winning Night For Bruce Springsteen
February 8, 2013 Tonight is going to be a big night for Bruce Springsteen. The 2013 MusiCares Person of the Year will be given to Bruce for the helping hand he's given to so many over the years. Tributes to Bruce will come from Neil Young, Elton John, Sting, Patti Smith, Eddie Vedder and many more
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Celebrate Winter At Flint’s Fire And Ice Festival
February 8, 2013 The Flint Downtown Development Authority is presenting their first “Fire & Ice Festival” on Saturday (2/9) from 2:00pm until 8:00pm
This Free event will feature an ice skating rink. There will be skate rental available free of charge but feel free to bring your own as well.
Ice carving, Ice block displays and live ice carvers!
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Bob Seger Ready To Rock The Palace
February 7, 2013 Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band are coming to the neighborhood with their "Rock And Roll Never Forgets Tour". The date is April 11, at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Tickets go on sale February 16. Bob Seger Fan Club Members will have the chance to buy tickets early. You can get more information at bobseger.com.
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Family Fun At The PIX Theater On Saturday
February 7, 2013 Kevin Devine in concert at The PIX Theater in downtown Lapeer this Saturday afternoon, show time at 2:30. This amazing musician is an award-winning children's entertainer, recording artist and prolific songwriter with a catalog of over 750 songs he has written for his own albums and concerts as well as for TV, film and video, including the PBS hit series Barney and Friends
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Get Ready For Project Warm Paws
February 6, 2013 "The 8th Annual Project Warm Paws Gala" is coming up on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at The Lapeer Country Club. Enjoy a Buffet Dinner & Auction to benefit Paradise Animal Rescue.
It’s going to be a night full of gourmet food, drinks, music and fun!
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John Lennon Crime Spree In Brazil
February 6, 2013 Police in a Belo Horizonte, Brazil have arrested three John Lennons since the beginning of the year and a fourth ended up in the morgue. The Beatles are very popular in Brazil and John is the most loved with women naming their sons after him.
Here’s the Beatles namesakes in question. John Lennon Ribeiro Siqueira, was arrested for attempting to rob a lottery agency.
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Zumba Time With Lapeer East Project Graduation
February 5, 2013 “Lapeer East High School Project Graduation 2013” is hosting a Zumba Fitness Fundraiser on Friday, February 22, at 7 pm at the high school on South Saginaw Street. Tickets are $10 or $12 at the door, Students, 20 and under are just $5.00.
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Mitch Ryder Has A Close Call On The Road
February 5, 2013 Motor city rocker Mitch Ryder and his wife were involved in a head-on crash when their vehicle collided with a suspected drunken driver, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Mitch was returning home from a performance in Auburn Hills on Friday night when the accident occurred around midnight.
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Looking Back On The Super Bowl
February 4, 2013 The Super Bowl is history. Congratulations to the Ravens. It was a very a entertaining game as were about half of the commercials. A couple of my favorites were the "Doritos Goat for Sale" and the "Farmer" Dodge Ram Truck ad with the great Paul Harvey and his commentary about being a farmer.
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Lapeer County Dinner For Ducks Unlimited
February 4, 2013
The Annual Lapeer County Ducks Unlimited Banquet will be taking place on Saturday, February 23 at the Lapeer Center Building, in Lapeer.
Doors open at 5:00 pm, with Dinner at 6:00 pm. You're invited to a fun evening, with great food, and exclusive Ducks Unlimited merchandise and prizes. Proceeds go to fund critical waterfowl and wetland conservation.
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Rolling Stones Part Of Super Bowl Advertisment
February 1, 2013 Be on the look out for the sounds of The Rolling Stones during the Super Bowl on Sunday.. “Sympathy For The Devil” is the music bed for the Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl commercial . Kate Upton, Usher and Willem Dafoe, appear in the ad.