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Archives for December 2010

Westborn Market Remembers Forgotten Harvest

December 31, 2010 By Jonathan Light

Forgotten Harvest’s Associate Development Director Cindy Corey, at left, accepts a donation of $14,396 from Westborn Market, presented by Bryan Bandyk, marketing director and Patricia Labatte, Berkley cashier and top fundraiser, for the store’s holiday campaign to help feed the hungry in metro Detroit.

DEARBORN, Mich. – Michigan’s cold winter will hopefully be less bitter for thousands of hungry people in metro Detroit, thanks to donations from customers and staff at Westborn Market.  During the past month, this independent gourmet grocer’s three stores collected donations totaling nearly $14,400 for Forgotten Harvest, a mobile food rescue organization in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community

Dearborn Parking Lots Offer Pay by Phone Plan

December 30, 2010 By News Release

Row of Parking Meters in Dearborn, Michigan

DEARBORN, Mich. - Parkmobile announced  a new service that will allow residents and visitors in Dearborn to save time and money by using their mobile phone to pay for parking at meters in the west downtown district. Phase one of the program will begin in metered Lot H, located at West Village Drive between Mason and Monroe, south of Michigan Avenue. To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Albert Bogaard, John O'Reilly, Mark Shooshanian, parking, People

Top 10 Dearborn News Stories for 2010

December 29, 2010 By Douglas Vos

Dearborn, MI -- Newspaper editors around the nation follow a tradition each December - picking the top 10 news stories for the year.  The results are a great way of summarizing the big events of the year.  Among the top national and international stories, there are few surprises: Gulf Oil Disaster, Health Care Overhaul, Haiti Earthquake, Decline of the US … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: 1st Amendment, ACTS17, Ford Motor Company, Free Speech, Homecoming, Music, Panera

Teraeon Provides Petroleum Web Portal

December 28, 2010 By News Release

Dearborn, MI -  Teraeon Consulting Corporation, a Dearborn based IT consulting firm dedicated to providing secure, scalable and reliable solutions for business needs, recently announced it had finalized a joint development and marketing partnership with AIMS, Inc., a Louisiana based leader in wholesale petroleum distribution. The partnership will offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Moe Yassine, People

Funeral Procession Will Travel Through Dearborn

December 22, 2010 By News Release

Brian Terry

Motorists are advised that Telegraph Road intersections in Dearborn will be affected by a large funeral procession on Wednesday, Dec. 22 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.  Police advise drivers to avoid the area during this timeframe. The funeral procession will be traveling from 7 Mile in Detroit to a cemetery in Flat Rock. The funeral is for border patrol agent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: border patrol, funeral

Dearborn Man Shoots Self in Leg

December 22, 2010 By Douglas Vos

Don't fall asleep with your finger on the trigger, or you might shoot yourself in the foot... According to a news reports from Sandusky, Ohio - Mr. Mahmoud Ajaj, 30, of Dearborn, Michigan was in stable condition after he accidentally shot himself in the leg Monday on the Ohio Turnpike.  Mr. Ajaj was airlifted by Life Flight medical helicopter to St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community

New Medical Center Opens in East Dearborn

December 16, 2010 By News Release

Oakwood Midwest Medical Center New Building at Schaeffer and Michigan Ave.

DEARBORN, Mich. - Less than two years after breaking ground, officials from Oakwood, Midwest Health System and REDICO Development Company, together with local dignitaries,  celebrated the grand opening of the Midwest Medical Center at 4700 Schaefer Rd. in downtown east Dearborn. Located within the new Dearborn Town Center development, the Midwest Medical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: health care, Oakwood, People

Nixle, Sirens, and Twitter Provide Snow Emergency Alerts

December 14, 2010 By News Release

Dearborn residents are reminded to remove their parked vehicles from the streets when heavy snowfall (three inches or more) is predicted to allow for efficient snow plowing. If a snow emergency is declared, residents must remove parked vehicles or they could be ticketed. Sign up to be alerted to snow emergencies via Nixle.com.

DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn residents can help get the roads plowed faster and more effectively this winter by moving parked vehicles off of the street whenever heavy snowfall (three inches or more) is predicted. That way, if snow plowing is needed, it can be done in the fastest and most effective manner. Keeping parked vehicles off of the street allows … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: CDTV, Nixle, Snow, snow emergency, Twitter, Winter

Dearborn Chamber Welcomes Five New Board Members

December 14, 2010 By News Release

DEARBORN, Mich. - Five new board members have been elected to join the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and will begin their three year terms January 1, 2011— Bob Altizer, Raymond James; Melissa Demorest, Demorest Law Firm; Gary Field – Numerico; Gary Kearns – Kearns Brothers; and Peter Rageas, Law Office of Peter Rageas. Board members who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Dearborn Chamber of Commerce, People

Roman Village Offers Delicious Italian Cuisine

December 14, 2010 By Adam and Sue Seccombe

Roman Village - Where Family Cooking Means Everything

DEARBORN, MI - Roman Village,  located at 9924 Dix, might be off the beaten path -- but is well worth the journey. Established in 1964 by the Rugiero family, Roman Village offers traditional Italian cuisine that is fresh, simple and delicious. The pastas are made fresh daily in the family owned pasta factory, and are light in texture, and quite flavorful. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: cuisine, Food, Italian, restaurant, review

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