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Archives for October 2010

Dr. Mei: Making A Difference

October 28, 2010 By News Release

(From left to right: Brian Mosallam, Chairman – Dearborn Education Foundation, Dr. Mei, Owner – West Village Dental Care, and Eddie N. Fakhoury, Executive Director – Dearborn Education Foundation)

DEARBORN, Mich. – Dr. Chris Mei is helping children in need – one smile at a time. Over the summer Dr. Mei’s annual teeth whitening services continued to Make A Difference for the Dearborn Education Foundation. Every year Dr. Mei and his team at West Village Dental Care donate 100% of all proceeds to help children facing serious health and educational … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Brian Mosallam, Dr. Mei, Eddie Fakhoury, People

Dearborn Named Four-Star Community for Economic Development

October 25, 2010 By News Release

4 gold stars

DEARBORN, Mich. – The City of Dearborn has been recognized for its work to foster entrepreneurial growth and economic development in a study by researchers at the University of Michigan Dearborn’s Center for Innovation Research (iLabs.) Dearborn was honored as a four-star community through the program known as eCities for its efforts to promote … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Entrepreneur, Innovation, UM-D, University of Michigan

Leaves, Leaves – Enjoy the Fall and Leaf Removal

October 22, 2010 By News Release

Dearborn is proud of its many trees. But leaf disposal can be a big job.

DEARBORN, Mich. – The City of Dearborn will be collecting fallen leaves in neighborhoods in two ways this autumn.  As always, the preferred method of collection is to rake your leaves and put them in paper yard waste bags or in properly marked 20-32 gallon containers and set them on your curbside on your trash pickup day. This guarantees that your leaves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Autumn

Forever Plaid Brings Hilarious Harmony to Dearborn

October 21, 2010 By News Release

The stars of “Forever Plaid,” the number one off-Broadway show in the country. It is coming to the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center October 26 at 8 p.m.

DEARBORN, Mich. – Forever Plaid, the number one off-Broadway show in the country, is coming to the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center for a performance on Tuesday night, October 26 at 8 p.m. A musical comedy full of beautiful four-part harmonies, Forever Plaid is a witty and insightful story about four young singers in the 1950s—Jinx, Sparky, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community Tagged With: FCPAC, Music

Order Your 2011 Dearborn Calendar by Nov. 5

October 16, 2010 By News Release

2011 City of Dearborn Calendar

DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn residents who would like an official 2010 City of Dearborn calendar to be delivered to their home must order one from the City by Friday, Nov. 5.  Beginning this year, the City of Dearborn will no longer mail a City Calendar to every household. Due to the budget challenges facing the City of Dearborn, the City is choosing to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Government Tagged With: 2011 Calendar

Pick Out a Pumpkin at the Dearborn Firefighters’ Pumpkin Patch

October 14, 2010 By News Release

Pumpkin Patch

DEARBORN, MI - The Dearborn Firefighters’ Pumpkin Patch has been moved to the Fire Safety House, 19750 W. Outer Drive (next to Fire Station 2) for 2010. The annual benefit for the Dearborn Firefighters’ Burn Drive will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 and Sunday, Oct. 17; and Saturday, Oct. 23 and Sunday, Oct. 24 from noon to 5 p.m. Pick out any size pumpkin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: firefighters, pumpkin patch

Spectrum Home Services Invites Community to Open House

October 14, 2010 By News Release

Spectrum Home Services of Metro Detroit - New building

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI. – Following nearly 25 years in the exhibit industry, lifelong Dearborn resident Don Mascot has utilized his skills in construction, sales and operations management to establish Spectrum Home Services of Metro Detroit and open a newly renovated 4,200 facility at 20962 Van Born Road in Dearborn Heights. The community is invited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Dan Paletko, Don Mascot, People

Korte’s Collision Tops WDIV’s “4 the Best List”

October 14, 2010 By News Release

Before photo of Ford Escape repaired by Korte's Collision

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Lisa and Matt Korte, co-owners of Korte’s Collision, attribute strong customer loyalty and support for placing second in WDIV’s 2010 '4 the Best List' among more than 190 auto repair businesses throughout metropolitan Detroit.  WDIV’s latest annual competition featured more than 6,100 of Detroit best local businesses.  Winners were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: auto repair, Automotive, WDIV

Golf Outing Exceeds Foundation’s Goals

October 11, 2010 By News Release

Congratulations to the DHS golf team - Evan Bowser, Alex Haam, Matt Januszkowski, and John Marcon - as they take home the trophies. Mr. Inch (far left) and Mr. Fawaz (far right)

DEARBORN, Mich. – Supporters of the Dearborn Education Foundation held a successful golf outing on Sunday, Oct. 4, to raise funds FORE Classroom Technology and Equipment. The Education Foundation is a licensed 501c3 non-profit organization that helps enhance the education that students receive from Dearborn Public Schools through grants to fund … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: DHS, Golf

Melissa Demorest Elected to Serve on the Dearborn Chamber Board

October 8, 2010 By News Release

DEARBORN, MI - The Demorest Law Firm, PLLC is very pleased to announce that Melissa L. Demorest has been elected to the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors for 2011. Ms. Demorest is an associate at the firm, which has offices located in Birmingham and Dearborn, MI. Melissa Demorest graduated cum laude in 2005 from Wayne State University … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Dearborn Chamber of Commerce, Melissa Demorest

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