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"Well that's it," says Ray Cordeiro in his final radio show, after more than 70 years in broadcasting.

Better Made stays in the family with new CEO Gusmano represents second generation leadership of the Detroit-based snack maker Catherine Gusmano Better Made Snack Foods has named Catherine Gusmano its new leader. Gusmano was appointed as CEO by the Detroit-based companys board, it announced Friday. She fills the role left behind by her brother Sam Cipriano, who died last month at 80 years old. Gusmano, daughter of company co-founder Peter Cipriano, served as Better Mades board chairman and will ...

Some of the most successful restaurants in Toronto right now are ones you’ve never heard of. These are restaurants with wincingly pun-forward names (Wrap Me Up, Bite Me Grill), or names that evoke locations they don’t really occupy. They’ve never offered in-person dining, have no front-of-house staff to furlough, often don’t have physical storefronts. They share commissary or hub kitchens capable of producing dozens of cuisines, with food prepared exclusively for takeout or delivery, wh...

 The Fenton area lost a local icon Wednesday, April 21 with the death of Robert G. Harris Sr. He was 97 years old.  Harris, a lifelong resident of Fenton, had authored seven books on Fenton’s history. He also wrote the novel, “Many Come, Few Are Chosen,” about the U.S. Marines.  Harris graduated from Fenton High School in 1941. He went on to earn his Ph.D. and was the commencement speaker for the FHS Class of 1972. At the time, he was president of Johnson County Co...

Alicia Silverstone, she of the blond locks and quick intelligence, was perfectly cast in “Clueless” as a popular girl who tries to pull all the strings, and gets a few of her own own pulled in return. She was such a hit in the film that she formed her own production company while still in her teens, and there were cover stories hailing her as the next ... I dunno ... Winona Ryder? Grace Kelly? She was wonderful in that film, but could she pick another hit? Certainly her agents advised her t...

Final Call News CHICAGO, IL - JULY 23: Rapper DMX, Louis Farrakhan, and actress Taraji P. Henson pose for photos during week five of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at UIC Pavilion on July 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/BIG3/Getty Images) (The following words were delivered by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan to the family members of the great hip hop artist Earl Simmons, who impacted the world through his music and film as DMX, his stage name. The words...

 The Fenton Kiwanis Club is offering community members the opportunity to proudly display an American flag on their home lawn for all 2021 patriotic holidays — Memorial Day through Flag Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day through Patriots’ Day and Veterans’ Day.  Fenton Kiwanis members will post a flag on your lawn for the designated holidays and then take it down afterwards.  Mark Suchowski, Fenton Kiwanis president, said, “What a great way to show your pride and ...

Local Eats: Uncle Ray’s Dairyland in Fenton is ‘second happiest place on earth’ with ice cream galore Updated Apr 04, 9:41 AM; Posted Apr 03, 9:00 AM 28 Facebook Share FENTON, MI — A staple ice cream shop in Fenton prides itself on its quality ice cream and how customers are treated. Uncle Ray’s Dairyland, 1462 N. Leroy St., in Fenton features 24 various flavors of premium ice cream, ice cream cakes, frozen yogurt pies and shakes. “In the event that you can’t get to Disneyland, ...

Sylvester Brown Jr. has released a story collection, "White Castles With Jesus & Uncle Ray At The Used Tire Shop." He discussed it and his long career in St. Louis journalism, including his tenure at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, on St. Louis on the Air.

The Citizen your username your email Password recovery I have always looked forward to Christmas. Not just Christmas Day, although that was the favorite, but the entire season. In the early elementary school days, my family evidently had it pretty rough. I had no idea, of course, as my parents felt it their duty to protect their oldest son from the harsh realities of life — realities such as my father being laid off from the factory and not able to get a steady job for years. If we were po...