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Dearborn Optimist Barry Hawthorne Named 2014 Service Person of Year

November 22, 2014 By News Release

The Inter-Service Club Council (ISCC) of Dearborn honored outstanding members of Dearborn’s service clubs during its annual luncheon Nov. 12. The ISCC selected Barry Hawthorne of the Dearborn Optimist Club as the 2014 Service Person of the Year from among eight nominees, presented by their clubs for consideration of the honor. Shown here are (back row, from left): Sharon Olshansky, Garden Club of Dearborn; John J. Fish, Jr., Dearborn Rotary Club; Dennis Scanland, Exchange Club of Dearborn; Barry Hawthorne, Dearborn Optimist Club; James Perri, Fairlane Sunrise Rotary. (Front row, from left) Rosa Scaramucci, Kiwanis Club of Dearborn Outer Drive; Mary Suiter, the widow of J. Michael Suiter, Kiwanis Club of Dearborn; and Christine Hilbush, American Association of University Women.

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Inter-Service Club Council of Dearborn recently honored members of their individual organizations who represent exemplary commitment to their group and the community. Of those eight outstanding members who volunteer so much time and effort, Barry Hawthorne, a member of the Dearborn Optimist Club, was chosen as the 2014 Service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community

Dearborn Police Investigating Friday Morning Homicide

November 14, 2014 By News Release

Dearborn Area Crime Alert!

DEARBORN, Michigan — This morning at about 2:00am, Dearborn Police responded to the area of Ford Road between Wyoming and Oakman on reports of a man down. A passing motorist called police after discovering a man down on Ford Road west of Wyoming. Further investigation revealed that Rolex Dior Johnson, a 23 year-old Oak Park man, was suffering from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Community, Government

Old Dearborn City Hall – Garage Sale – Nov. 15, 2014

November 14, 2014 By News Release

City of Dearborn Garage Sale

DEARBORN, Michigan – The City of Dearborn is hosting a sale to dispose of surplus office chairs, desks, tables, filing cabinets and other furniture and equipment on Saturday, November 15 at the closed City Hall building, 13615 Michigan Avenue. You might find some great bargains on office furniture at the Saturday, November 15 Community Garage Sale at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Government

Leo Barrett Honored as Dearborn Veteran of the Year

November 14, 2014 By News Release

Dearborn’s 2014 Veteran of the Year Leo Barrett was congratulated by Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Jr. during Tuesday’s Veterans Day Ceremony. (photo courtesy of the City of Dearborn)

DEARBORN, Michigan – A patriotic ceremony in Dearborn on Veterans Day honored all veterans and service members, with special recognition given to the 2014 Veteran of Year: U.S. Navy veteran Leo Barrett. Conducted in conjunction with the Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (DAWVC), the annual public event took place in the Michael A. Guido Theater of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government, History

Dearborn Police Honored by IACP for Faith-Based Outreach

November 14, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Police Department was honored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) for its ability to work with other agencies to address civil rights crimes and issues within the community. At its annual conference, held Oct. 25-28 in Orlando, Florida, IACP named the Police Department as the recipient of its Civil … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Dearborn Police Department Hires Four New Officers

November 14, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Police Department has added four new officers. All four are certified and are currently assigned to patrol. The new officers are Michael Hammoud, Christopher Salisbury, Hashin Zrien, Samir Nasser, and the following provides some information about their background and experience. Michael Hammoud and his family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government, Top Stories

AHRC: Voting is a Precious Human Right – Vote Nov. 4th

November 4, 2014 By News Release

AHRC - USA - Lady Liberty

DEARBORN, Michigan - The American Human Rights Council (AHRC) calls upon all fellow American citizens and those who are registered voters and eligible to vote not to miss practicing this most precious human right and cast their vote tomorrow, Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Voting is a key opportunity to let our voice be heard. It is not possible to overstate the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: AHRC

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

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

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