Tag: Rising Stars Academy
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Michelin-starred restaurateur to open Lola’s Taco Bar in Grosse Pointe Woods on Monday
Food images by Gerard + Belevender Grosse Pointe Woods, MI — Hot off the grill! Foodie news for 2026 continues to excite with more new restaurant announcements and openings, with the latter featuring a Metro Detroit native launching a new neighborhood taco joint in his hometown. Lola’s Taco Bar opens this Monday in Grosse Pointe…
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La Pecora Nera has sensational Italian deli sandwiches and plans to open a new location in Plymouth
Farmington, MI — Cheers to 2026! We have a lot of foodie adventures to look forward to this year, but perhaps even more exciting is that soon we’ll be celebrating my 100th foodie adventure, as well as this food blog’s three-year anniversary. So what better way to kick off the new year than with a…
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RSA Foundation expands workplace opportunities for young adults with disabilities with coffee venture in Ferndale and Haney’s Restaurant in Center Line
Center Line, MI — To this day, one of my all-time favorite foodie adventures is one that didn’t actually focus on or revolve around food. When I shared the story of a great partnership between Rising Stars Academy and Detroit Wing Company just a little over a year ago, it reminded me of my passion…
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Detroit Wing Company partners with Rising Stars Academy to provide workplace skill opportunities for young adults receiving special education
Roseville, MI — While food is often at the forefront of my mind and this blog, sometimes it takes a backseat when I discover a restaurant, company, or chef whose story is uplifting and incredibly beneficial for the community or the folks directly involved. My buddy Alex Urban from Near Perfect Media contacted me in late January…
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