Photo: Curtis Paul July 25, 2022 ~ The new Second Avenue bridge, which is is being installed over I-94 this week, is being called “an engineering marvel” by the Michigan Department of Transportation. The 1,100-ton structure was constructed in an adjacent parking lot over the last few months, and is now being slowly rolled into place…… MORE
Is Your Homeowners Association Driving You Crazy?!?
Blaine from “The Blaine Fowler Morning Show” recently got a warning email from his Homeowners Association (HOA). In the email, the association reprimanded Blaine for putting his trash at the curb at 5:30 a.m., when the rules say that it can’t go out until 6 a.m. A warning email for being just a half hour early?!? What…… MORE
Is Lauren Becoming a Minivan Mom?!?!
Since Lauren from “The Blaine Fowler Morning Show” had her son, Sly, she is struggling with the notion of making the switch to the I’m-no-longer-cool minivan! All signs pointed to “no,” until video blogger The Car Mom came along with a review of the all-new 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle Hybrid. Lauren LOVES it!!! Should Lauren become a minivan mom?!? Get the…… MORE
The Inside Outside Guys: Setting expectations between owner, contractor
By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, July 7, 2022 ~ Decades ago, a friend who was an avid outdoorsman met the girl of his dreams. That Fall, he skipped deer camp for the first time in his life to spend more time with her. The following year, the new wife of this friend was…… MORE
Spontaneous Personal Ticket Giveaway
96.3 WDVD‘s Blaine of “The Blaine Fowler Morning Show” was set to see “The Stadium Tour” — consisting of Def Leppard, Motley Crew, and Joan Jett and The Blackhearts — with his daughter in order to prove his point of Def Leppard being better than Motley Crew. Due to the unfortunate timing of the pandemic,…… MORE
Red Wings Name Derek Lalonde Head Coach
July 1, 2022 ~ Detroit Red Wings Executive Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman today announced that the team has named Derek Lalonde the 28th head coach in franchise history. “I’m very pleased to announce Derek as our new head coach,” Yzerman said. “He has proven himself as an excellent coach at every level and has spent the last four seasons…… MORE
The Inside Outside Guys: A Modest Proposal – Self-Inspecting Contractors
By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 30, 2022 ~ Years ago, we spoke with a contractor who had undertaken some work on a small commercial space for a client. The work included replacing a 100-foot strip of sidewalk that ran alongside a large old tree near the parking lot. Tear out, compaction of…… MORE
The Inside Outside Guys: Learn How to Determine Cost to Value
By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 23, 2022 ~ You just had that roof installed nine years ago and a bunch of shingles blew off in yesterday’s wind. You do the smart thing and email your installing contractor. They are the ones that furnished the shingles as well, so this should be something…… MORE
Annual Charity Event Raised Money to Help Mothers and New Families in the Community
The Glamorous Luncheon was hosted by The Glamorous Moms Foundation (GMF) on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Townsend Hotel in Birmingham. 96.3 WDVD “Blaine Fowler Morning Show” Host Lauren attended and spoke that evening. PHOTOS: BIRMINGHAM, MICHIGAN, March 29, 2022 ~ The Glamorous Moms Foundation (GMF) is hosting The Glamorous Luncheon on Saturday, May 21, 2022…… MORE
The Inside Outside Guys: When is it time for a kitchen or bath remodel?
By: Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 17, 2022 ~ Don’t think too hard on this one. What are typically the two most expensive rooms in your home? If you answered “kitchen” and “master or main bath,” you would be correct. Total costs of new homes are rising quickly and many markets are seeing $300…… MORE
