by AJ O'Neil | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog
How about this for Detroit area history. The rolling, roving, roaming Clinton River rules the roads in this part of Macomb county. You better know your way around because the Clinton River holds sway over how we get around on the roads above! No, it’s not named...
by AJ O'Neil | Mar 16, 2021 | Blog
The River Raisin, pictured here in downtown Dundee, Mi. was named by 18th century French settlers (La Rivière aux Raisins) for the plentiful grapes that grew along her shoreline. It was a highly traveled river and was portage for the Potowanami & Wyandot tribes...
by AJ O'Neil | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog
Deb Haaland, who represents New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District, will make history as the first Native American Cabinet secretary. This is a truly remarkable event, considering that she is a 35th generation American/New Mexican.In Michigan, (Cherokee , from...
by AJ O'Neil | Oct 22, 2018 | Blog
Here’s a timely look back at AJ’s Café in Ferndale, Michigan, birthplace of Detroit Bold coffee. This is where it all began and we take those days where we learned the culture of community wherever we go. Here is an excerpt of the story written about us in...
by AJ O'Neil | Aug 20, 2018 | Blog
Seeing the endless multitudes of classic cars that cruise Woodward every August is always a fun occasion. Even if we locals sometimes complain about the traffic! Its a small price to pay for the classics that the world would absolutely love to have parading down their...