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Bonnie Caprara is a writer and editor for The Paragon Life. A seasoned veteran of the journalism world in the Detroit area, she's also been associated with other Detroit area entertainment and small business online magazines.
Bacon can be thought of as a close relative of barbecue. It can also be thought of the candy of the pig. And that’s exactly what Lazybones Smokehouse makes with its house-smoked bacon: pig candy. “We get a whole pork belly and smoke it over apple wood from a local orchard,” says Jenny Smiljanovki,...
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Sometimes, charity events get so big that we forget what they’re really all about. That’s why Paragon Properties is getting behind the Hope Walking team at the Relay For Life in Livonia May 19 and 20. Kirk Wasmund is a family friend of Westwood Village Apartments leasing agent Tracey Urcheck. Kirk has suffered a...
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As soon as the first crops start coming up, the Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market opens, and on May 5, it was all about asparagus. As for me, there can never be too much asparagus. My favorite way to make asparagus is to steam it until just before it gets tender, drizzle it with some raspberry-walnut...
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There’s nothing like a downtown to draw the whole community together, and they’re doing just that with three events in Downtown Mount Clemens this week. The Downtown Mount Clemens Made in Michigan Show is an open-air show dedicated to all things made, grown, manufactured, and distributed by Michigan-based business. The show will showcase many...
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As soon as the weather breaks, so do the crops that come from the ground, and what better way to get those just-picked vegetables than at the Mount Clemens Farmers Market, which opens for the season on Saturday, May 5. Located just between Downtown Mount Clemens and I-94, the Mount Clemens Farmers Market is...
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Over the past 21 years, Pronto! has grown, changed and evolved. If you haven’t been in lately, Royal Oak Restaurant Week is a great reason to come back and rediscover it. As Pronto! has expanded over the years, the restaurant has maintained what owner Bill Thomas calls a kicky and colorful urban bistro vibe – a...
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Chances are, you probably have scenario in your head when you hear the phrase, “Run like a mother,” but the folks at Prentiss Pointe Apartments have something entirely different in mind when they team up with the Parks and Recreation Department of Harrison Township for the 6th annual Run Like a Mother event on...
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Something that Royal Oak has is a little bit of everything. It’s what makes it interesting and what makes it hard to narrow down the choices during Royal Oak Restaurant Week. So it’s only fitting that Rock on Third is Royal Oak’s neighborhood bar in only the way a neighborhood bar in Royal Oak can be. “Everything...
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For most people, participating in an event like Walk for Wishes is simply one of those feel-good things. It’s fun and noble to bring a little joy to a child with a life-threatening illness. But Paragon Properties’ intentions hit a little closer to home. Tyler Ryan Ruffin is a 6-year-old boy who lives in...
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The men and women of Michigan’s National Guard are doing their part to serve in the war in Afghanistan, and there’s a way you can help, too. Paragon Properties is coordinating a donation drive for Michigan’s National Guard 1-126th Cavalry – Charlie Troop at its 11 apartment communities throughout Michigan. Anticipated to be the...
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