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Archives for October 2014

42nd Annual Glass Show and Sale on November 1 and 2

October 31, 2014 By News Release

Depression Era Glass Show

DEARBORN, Michigan - The Michigan Depression Glass Society (MDGS) will host their 42nd show and sale on November 1st and 2nd at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn. The show will feature nearly two-dozen dealers from across the country selling all American-made glassware from the early 1900s into the 1960s. In addition to shopping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Events

Oakwood Foundation’s Wine for the Spirit event on Nov. 1

October 31, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – Oakwood Healthcare Foundation’s 19th Annual Wine for the Spirit event is presented by Oakwood Hospital and Wayne Medical Staff, and will feature more than 80 unique wines from around the world. The fundraiser is being held at the historic Henry Ford Museum on November 1, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Attendees will have an opportunity to sample a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events

SODA Neighborhood Invites Neighbors to Track or Treat

October 20, 2014 By Regan Ford

Regan Ford

DEARBORN, Michigan - Track or Treat! No this isn't a misprint, it is the official name for an October 26th event taking place at Penn Vasser Park from 5:00pm until 7:00pm. Your children or grandchildren will have an absolute ball visiting trick or treat booths set up around the walking and bike track. This will mark the first year for this event. Along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Rotary Club of Dearborn Honors Attorney John Fish, Jr

October 20, 2014 By News Release

John Fish, Jr., center, shares Dearborn Rotarian of the Year plaque with his wife Mary. At left, Dearborn Rotary’s treasurer and 2012-2013 winner Roger Miller made the presentation.

DEARBORN, Michigan – Local attorney John Fish, Jr. has been honored as 2013-2014 Dearborn Rotarian of the Year and awarded a plaque at a Club meeting. Describing Fish’s service to the club over the past 57 years, Dearborn Rotary’s treasurer and past winner Roger Miller said, “John has involved himself in committees, fundraisers, and club service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured

Burning Questions Swirl Around “True Dearborn” Politics

October 18, 2014 By Douglas Vos

Who is True Dearborn?

EDITORIAL - Last Sunday afternoon, October 12, at approximately 4:47pm, an email blast went out from "True Dearborn"  to an unknown number of Dearborn area residents. The email started with a question: Is Dearborn benefiting from Mayor O'Reilly's "one party rule"?  I did not receive the original email until Monday morning, when Gary Woronchak forwarded a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Editorial, Government

Dearborn High Grad Wins NCCAA College Tennis Honors

October 18, 2014 By News Release

SPRING ARBOR, MI – Spring Arbor University senior Erin Hossack from Dearborn, Michigan was part of a Cougars team that finished third in the Crossroads League during the regular season. Spring Arbor (8-3, 6-2 Crossroads League) concluded one of the most successful fall seasons in program history. Hossack, from Dearborn High School, earned Crossroads … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured

Grandma Celebrates 100th Birthday; Kids Enjoy Retirement

October 17, 2014 By News Release

Marcia Filek, geriatric care manager for Senior Care Solutions by Oakwood, visits with Blanche Ciarkowski and daughter Marcia Waugh.

DEARBORN, Michigan­­—Retirees Marcia and Ray Waugh are enjoying their retirement years together, traveling cross country in the couple’s 38 ft. recreational vehicle. Among their frequent destinations is Marcia’s childhood home in Dearborn where her brother Richard Ciarkowski and mother Blanche Ciarkowski still live. On August 5, Blanche Ciarkowski … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured

3rd Annual Cipriano Cross-Country Meet set for October 18

October 17, 2014 By News Release

Robert Cipriano Memorial Cross Country Race

DEARBORN, Michigan - The 2014 third annual Robert Cipriano Cross-Country Meet will get underway at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a one-mile run/walk for Dearborn Public Schools staff members. At 9:00 a.m., hundreds of fourth through eighth grade students will hit the course in a series of one and two mile races. Only Dearborn Public Schools … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Hassan Sayed Arrested for Domestic Violence Incident

October 16, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, MI - On Sunday, October 12, 2014, a domestic assault occurred in the area of Chase Road and Donald Street in Dearborn. The assault took place in the female victim’s vehicle. She had pulled over to ask the male suspect, Hassan Sayed, a 34 year old Dearborn resident to exit the vehicle due an ongoing argument. The couple’s 2 and 3 year old children … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government, Top Stories

Frightfully Fun Characters Come to Life At Greenfield Village

October 16, 2014 By News Release

Halloween Pumpkins at Greenfield Village

DEARBORN, MI - Stroll down paths lit by more than 1,000 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns, meet costumed characters and explore Sleepy Hollow during Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, October 17-19 and 24-26.  The Hallowe’en festivities at Greenfield Village are modeled after American traditions during the first half of the twentieth century. This year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Featured

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