DEARBORN, Mich. – Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive journalist Paul Ingrassia will speak on American car culture and how it has both propelled and reflected the American experience, Sunday, May 13 at 2 p.m. in Henry Ford Museum’s Anderson Theater.The lecture and Q&A session, moderated by Bob Casey, The Henry Ford’s senior curator of transportation, … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2012
Pie Tossing Added to Dearborn Relay For Life Fundraiser
DEARBORN, Michigan – Things may get a little messy at the Relay For Life of Dearborn this year. Team Dearborn has come up with a unique fundraiser called “Four Pies and A Poncho”, and has enlisted the participation of key figures in the City to make it happen.“Our Team has set a very high goal this year, to raise $25,000 for the American Cancer … [Read more...]
Remembering Dearborn’s Fallen Soldiers
DEARBORN, Michigan - As Memorial Day approaches, the Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (DAWVC) wants to ensure that the ultimate sacrifice made by the brave men and women of our armed forces in service to our country never gets put in the shadows. (See Roll Call for Dearborn's Fallen - part 1) … [Read more...]
Roll Call for Dearborn’s Fallen
DEARBORN, Michigan – As Memorial Day approaches, the Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (DAWVC) wants to ensure that the ultimate sacrifice made by the brave men and women of our armed forces in service to our country never gets put in the shadows.The DAWVC, along with the City of Dearborn, will pay tribute to these fallen servicemen during the 88th … [Read more...]
Dearborn Police Stop Armed Robbery at 7-11
DEARBORN, Michigan - This morning at about 4:40am, Dearborn Police responded to a 7-11 on Greenfield near Hemlock on report of a hold-up in progress. Upon arrival, officers observed a subject inside the store attempting to gain access to the cash drawer of the cash register.Officers waited until the suspect exited the store and arrested the 20 year-old … [Read more...]
Lebanon Seeks Most Beautiful Women at May 24 Pageant
DEARBORN, Michigan – Lebanon is looking for the most beautiful Lebanese expatriate to represent their culture and country, and Dearborn has been selected to host this year’s US competition.The American pre-pageant competition, open to Lebanese American women between the ages of 17 and 27, will be held Thursday, May 24 at the Greenfield Banquet Hall, 4770 … [Read more...]
Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You
Social media has taken the professional and personal world by storm. The world of technology offers so many benefits for staying in touch with people and for providing a platform to promote ourselves to prospective business partners, employers, companies, friends, or family. One such social media tool, LinkedIn, can provide a professional picture of us or … [Read more...]
Community Arts Council Hosts First Lady’s Tea May 12
DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Community Arts Council is hosting the annual First Lady’s Tea at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 at the Dearborn Hills Golf Course, 1300 South Telegraph.This event is traditionally a sell-out, and both men and women are welcome. First lady Christina O’Reilly of Dearborn is the host.This year’s distinguished speaker … [Read more...]
Free Document Shredding Day – Saturday, May 12
DEARBORN, Michigan - Shred Corporation will sponsor a free document shredding day on Saturday, May 12 from 8 a.m. to noon at the City of Dearborn DPW Yard, 2951 Greenfield Rd. (south of Rotunda Drive).This event is open to Dearborn residents. Proof of residency is required.Please note the limit is a maximum of 50 pounds or five office sized boxes … [Read more...]
Today is Free Comic Book Day at Green Brain Comics
DEARBORN, Michigan - Saturday, May 5th is Free Comic Book Day in North America. This year Green Brain Comics in Dearborn will feature more guest comic creators then ever before, a workshop area, and lot's of ways to get FREE specially marked comic books.Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May each year - when participating … [Read more...]