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Edsel Ford Football Dedicates New Field House Friday Night

September 18, 2014 By News Release

The new Field House at Edsel Ford is located at the north end of the field.

DEARBORN, Michigan - The public is invited to attend the Edsel Ford vs. Crestwood high school football game Friday night and enjoy the new field house and concession area. Edsel Ford High School will celebrate the annual Military Appreciation night along with dedicating the new field house on on September 19. Students, athletes, and visitors attending … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community

AHRC Condemns Brutal ISIS Beheading of David Haines

September 17, 2014 By News Release

Imad Hamad - AHRC Acting Director (and former Regional Director for Public Affairs of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)) - file photo from May 2011

DEARBORN, Michigan - A statement issued today said:  "The American Human Rights Council (AHRC) strongly condemns the brutal killing of David Haines, the British aid worker who was held hostage since March 2013 by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group. The group is also known as ISIS and ISIL. According to media reports, Haines was beheaded on September 14, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, World

Dearborn Library New Website and Latest Online Resources

September 17, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Public Library has launched a new website and added new online resources to promote greater customer service in the digital age. The website includes expanded online features and ease of navigation. The public events calendar has been integrated with the new design, is color-coded according to the intended audience, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Dearborn Library to Host Robin Williams Film Fest Oct. 4th

September 17, 2014 By News Release

Robin Williams entertains USS Enterprise crew wearing a shirt that says "I love New York" in Arabic text. Photographer's Mate Airman Milosz Reterski

DEARBORN, Michigan – Dearborn Public Library pays tribute to the late Robin Williams with a free, family-friendly film fest of three of Williams’ most popular movies on Saturday, October 4 at Henry Ford Centennial Library. Specially-selected by library staff for their laughter-inducing, endearing qualities, the films showcase Williams’ versatility and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Events, Featured

Senior Care Solutions Helps Family Navigate Care for Mom

September 16, 2014 By News Release

Sue Wright enjoys a lively conversation with granddaughters, Ella Wright, at left, and Savannah Wright.

DEARBORN, Michigan­ ­— After Grosse Ile resident Sue Wright, 81, was hospitalized over the Christmas holidays last year, her children realized that mom could no longer manage alone at home. Fortunately for Wright, her daughter-in-law Karen Wright was familiar with a readily available resource to help navigate care—Senior Care Solutions (SCS) by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured

AAUW 63rd Annual Used Book Sale to be held Sept. 18-24

September 16, 2014 By News Release

Old Books

DEARBORN, Michigan - The American Association of University Women will hold their 63rd annual Used Book Sale on September 18th-24th. Thousands of used books, DVD’s and other media related items will be on sale at the Dearborn Ice Skating Arena. With the effort of volunteers throughout the year, books are sorted and organized into categories to make locating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Featured

LWVDDH Hosts “Money, Politics & Your Vote” – Sept. 23rd

September 14, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan — Elections 2014: Money and politics are a couple of the hot issues swirling around with upcoming elections in November. How money affects politics and where the money goes. Who benefits from the money and who is doing the funding are questions that will be discussed at the September 23rd meeting. In that regard, the League of Women … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Featured, Government Tagged With: LWVDDH, vote, voters

Cherry Hill Church Accepting Donations for Rummage Sale

September 13, 2014 By News Release

Potential buyers check out bikes for sale outside Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church during a previous Rummage Sale.

DEARBORN, Michigan - Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church is accepting donations for its bi-annual rummage sale scheduled to be held October 17, 18.  The church is located at 24110 Cherry Hill, at the northwest intersection with Telegraph Road in Dearborn. Among the donations requested are clothing, jewelry, furniture, housewares, linens, sports equipment, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events

Art Connects Dearborn – Bus Tour set for September 21

September 12, 2014 By News Release

The Trappers' Return - by George Bingham, 1851

DEARBORN, Michigan — Twenty-two pieces of public art currently are on display in various outdoor locations. They include 12 reproductions from the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA) Inside/Out program, on display through October, and 10 sculptures from the Midwest Sculpture Initiative that are on exhibit until April 2015. An “Indian Summer” bus tour, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Events, Featured Tagged With: DCF

Suspect Majid Abdofara Arrested For Larceny in Dearborn

September 12, 2014 By News Release

Majid Amin Abdofara

DEARBORN, Michigan -- On September 5th, Majid Amin Abdofara, a 20 year-old Dearborn resident, was arraigned on Larceny Charges in before 19th District Court Judge Mark Somers after being arrested on September 4th at 12:56am in the area of Jonathan and Haggerty. Dearborn police responded after several alert neighbors reported seeing Abdofara steal two center … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government

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