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Detroit Health Department hosting block party with free health screenings, music & more

(CBS DETROIT) – The Detroit Health Department is hosting a block party for Detroiters that will include free health screenings, dental screenings, and vaccinations, along with music, food, and more!

The block party will take place this Saturday, Sept. 10, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., on John R Street between Mack Avenue and Erskine, which is near the Detroit Health Department located at 100 Mack.

Here’s what the family-friendly block party will include:

  • Free vaccinations including flu, Monkeypox, and COVID-19
  • Free dental screenings
  • Free health screenings, including blood pressure, cholesterol, and health education
  • Free smoke detectors, gun locks, and public safety education
  • Live entertainment, music, and DJ Angie Starr from Mason & Starr Morning Show on 105.9 KISS-FM, a video game truck,…

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Jeni’s hosting two-day festival dedicated to all things strawberry–complete with live music and on-site food–next weekend – 614NOW

For the first time in two years, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Strawberry Jam is back.

Now in its fifth year, the iconic Columbus ice cream brand will be launching its annual summer festival, dedicated to strawberry season and all things strawberry, next weekend. 

As it has been in the past, this year’s Strawberry Jam will be hosted by Land-Grant Brewing, which is located at 424 W. Town St. in Franklinton. The event will be held on May 28 and 29. Festivities on both days kick off at 11 a.m.

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The festival, which has not taken place the last two years due to COVID-19, is an annual celebration of strawberries and all things strawberry-flavored, held on the weekend that strawberries generally begin to ripen in Ohio.

The event will…


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The BBC Proms is hosting its first ever video game music performance

This year The Proms will host the first ever dedicated video game music performance within its schedule, titled From 8-Bit to Infinity.

Featuring eight weeks of classical and orchestral music, The BBC Proms is one of the most famous and prestigious music festivals in the world. The lengthy festival of shows brings musicians and conductors from across the globe to perform across more than 70 shows in its duration.

This year will mark the first in which the show’s musical calendar has made dedicated room for video game music. Prom 21, held in London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall, is labeled as the first ever Gaming Prom. Taking place on Monday, August 1, it will feature the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra led by conductor Robert Ames as they perform a selection of video game pieces…


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