by Mitch Albom | Oct 18, 2015 | Detroit Free Press, Sports
After 30 years of penning columns at the Detroit Free Press, I should confess: Writing was not my first love. Music was. As I kid, I dreamed not of broadsheets but of sheet music, not of the Bard but the Beatles. I always saw myself behind a keyboard, but not the kind...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 16, 2015 | News
Tickets On Sale Now. All proceeds benefit S.A.Y. Detroit. (DETROIT– September 15, 2015) — Mitch Albom will host an evening of entertainment and storytelling to benefit S.A.Y Detroit and the launch of his newest novel The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto at the Fox...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Aug 14, 2015 | News
DETROIT, AUGUST 12–Notes for Notes, a non-profit organization which builds, equips, and staffs after-school recording studios, announced the completion of the studio inside the S.A.Y. Detroit Play Center. Nashville record artist, and Michigan native Frankie...
by Mitch Albom | Aug 9, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
Lemonacherry? Lemonacherry?Those were the first Italian words I ever heard. Well. I thought it was Italian. I lived in a small New Jersey town and my greatest culinary delight was walking to a corner grocery for a dessert called water ice. It was the best. Frozen like...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 18, 2015 | Films, News
More than 1,500 people attended a world premiere event celebrating the life of civil rights icon Judge Damon J. Keith on Wednesday night at the Max Fisher Music Center in Detroit. The soon-to-be 93-year-old Keith, a prominent federal judge, was the subject of a...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | May 8, 2015 | Films, News
Max Fisher Music Center June 17, 2015 at 7:00pm Followed by a talkback with Judge Keith Jesse Nesser and Mitch Albom All Proceeds Benefit S.A.Y. Detroit $25, TICKETS ON SALE NOW www.dso.org | 313-576-5111 From director Jesse Nesser and executive producers Mitch...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 15, 2014 | News
The S.A.Y. Detroit Family Health Clinic was one of the recipients of Friday night’s event hosted by the Zetterberg Foundation at Tre Monti Ristorante in Troy, MI.Zetterberg Foundation was established in 2013 by Detroit Red Wings Captain Henrik...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Dec 10, 2013 | News
After 14 straight hours live on WJR and streaming video on the web, over 90 guests, more than 80 rewards and prizes, 3 homes signed over to needy working families, and one power outage, the second annual S.A.Y. Detroit radiothon was a success,...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Nov 12, 2013 | News
UPDATE: OVER $100,000 by Detroit Legacies event!!While Mitch and Judge Damon J. Keith hosted some of the best and brightest of Detroit on stage at the Fox Theatre on November 11, Mitch’s webmaster–Brenda–shared live highlights on Mitch’s...
by Mitch Albom | Nov 9, 2013 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
See Detroit celebs at Legacies in Black and WhiteWhat can attendees expect at the Detroit Legacies in Black and White event at the Fox Theatre on Monday?A whole lot of a whole lot – with a vibe that might resemble a mix of a living-room conversation and a...
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