Dearborn Community Chorus Offers Open Rehearsal, September 7th

The Dearborn Community Chorus (DCC) is having an open rehearsal on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 7-9 p.m. in the Henry Ford Community College Choir Room, room F-113 in the MacKenzie Fine Arts Center.  (See HFCC campus map – PDF) Prospective members may attend the open rehearsal before formally registering.  The DCC always welcomes new [...]

Two New Firefighters Welcomed To Dearborn

The Dearborn Fire Department added two firefighters to its ranks with a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall. The firefighters, Timothy Mick, 25, and Corey Silas, 23, both were part of the Dearborn Fire Cadet Program. Mick is a graduate of St. Alphonsus High School. He attended Schoolcraft College where he completed classes at the fire [...]

5th Annual Hugh Archer Golf Outing, A Success

The 5th annual Hugh Archer Golf Outing was held at the Dearborn Hills Golf Course on Thursday, August 26, 2010. Many prizes were presented at the awards dinner following the golf scramble. The overall winning team was a Men’s Team of David Schlaff, Jerry Jorgensen, Tim Kostaroff and Rick Caputo with a score of ten [...]

Dearborn Youth Symphony Auditions, September 9

The Dearborn Youth Symphony is holding auditions for the 2010-2011 Concert Season on Thursday, September 9 from 4-9 p.m. at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. Musicians should be prepared to play a piece of their choice. To register for auditions and for further information please visit www.dearbornyouthsymphony.org Chairs are available in the Symphony Orchestra, [...]

Amazing Grace Amid Profound Controversy

EDITORIAL (31-Aug-2010) – Monday morning, at the 19th District Court in Dearborn, Judge Mark Somers deliberated over a pre-trial hearing concerning an incident which occurred at Dearborn’s 15th annual Arab International Festival on Friday, June 14th.  As previously reported in the Dearborn Free Press, several people affiliated with the Acts 17 Apologetics group were arraigned  on July 12th, [...]

MAD (Making a Difference) Event Planned

DEARBORN, Michigan –  ”I’m mad.  Are you?”  With this question, Eddie Fakhoury, recently announced the Dearborn Education Foundation’s (DEF) fall Exhibit and Recognition Event. The event will recognize those who are M.A.D. (Making A Difference) in Dearborn area schools, and also highlight the Education Foundation’s (DEF) direct financial impact on the Dearborn Public Schools. If [...]

Dearborn Chamber of Commerce Empowers Small Business with Exclusive Networking Group

DEARBORN, Michigan – To empower small business in Dearborn, the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce has created a networking and referral group called  Chamber Connect. This highly motivated networking group of professionals and entrepreneurs helps generate business opportunities via referrals for fellow Connect members.  Membership in this group, which celebrates its second anniversary in 2011, is limited [...]

Recreation Master Plan Review Slated for September 14th

DEARBORN, Michigan – The public is invited to review and comment on a proposed Dearborn Recreation Master Plan that will help determine the direction of recreational opportunities in Dearborn for the next five years during a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14 at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Avenue.  The [...]

Outdoor Siren System To Be Improved

DEARBORN, Michigan –  At the request of Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Jr. and with the support of Wayne County Commissioner Gary Woronchak, the City of Dearborn soon will be receiving four more sirens from Wayne County to enhance the outdoor warning system installed by the county a few years ago. Dearborn has 12 outdoor sirens [...]

Dearborn Health Department Reopened After Summer Break

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Health Department reopened after its summer hiatus on Monday, August 16 and will offer back-to-school services in August, September and October. These services include back-to-school physicals, immunizations, and various testing. The Health Department will present back-to-school immunizations and physicals during special clinics held on Aug. 18, Aug. 25, Sept. 1 [...]

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