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Adventure Seeking Detroit Educator Returns to Michigan

October 9, 2014 By News Release

Oakwood Common resident Ramona Redd waves to others from the garden below her apartment.

DEARBORN, Michigan - When Detroit educator Romaine Redd and her husband Dion Redd, a proud graduate of the University of Michigan Dearborn and former Wayne County sheriff, retired to Florida in 1997, it was always the couple’s intention to return to Detroit.  Sadly, Dion Redd passed away in 2005. Romaine Redd kept the promise to move back to Michigan this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured

Dearborn Public Schools Discussing Millage Renewal

October 9, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Public Schools invites all community members to attend a special informational meeting on either Wednesday, October 15 or Monday, October 20. The meetings to provide information about the Hold Harmless Millage RENEWAL on the ballot of the upcoming November election will start at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Board Room … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

PNC Bank Robbed – Dearborn Police Looking for Suspect

October 8, 2014 By News Release

PNC Bank Robbery Suspect

DEARBORN, Michigan - On Friday October 3rd at approximately 4:46 PM, the PNC Bank located at 23153 Michigan Avenue was robbed. The suspect approached the teller and handed her a note requesting money. He left with an undisclosed amount of cash in an unknown direction, on foot. The suspect was described as a black male, 30-35 years old, medium build, 5’11, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured, Government

Dearborn Symphony Presents Sax, Tchaikovsky Spectacular

October 8, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Symphony opens its 53rd season on Friday, October 10 at 8 pm at Dearborn’s Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. In a not to be missed program that includes an illustrious masterpiece as well as works by two of America’s most renowned composers, your premier community orchestra will give you an unforgettable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Events

Rondo String Quartet to Perform at Sabeel Fundraiser

October 8, 2014 By News Release

The Rondo String Quartet

DEARBORN, Michigan -  The Rondo String Quartet, now in their 25th year, will perform Classical Music spanning the centuries, from around the globe, at the Sabeel Media 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala, on Friday, October 10th, at the Ford Conference and Event Center in Dearborn. The doors will open at 6:30 pm, and the gala will begin at 7:00 pm. A sumptuous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events

DFNA Huddles to Improve Dearborn Neighborhoods

October 7, 2014 By Nathan Dudley

DFNA dated file photo from 2011 - Left to right: Mayor O'Reilly, Jane Ahern, Ned Nikodem, Mary Petlichkoff, Maureen McIlrath

DEARBORN, Michigan - On October 1, seventeen representatives from approximately 14 neighborhood associations met at the new Dearborn Administration Center to achieve an equal goal: to strengthen not only individual associations but to pull the citizens of Dearborn closer together. The Dearborn Federation of Neighborhood Associations (DFNA) exists to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured Tagged With: DFNA

Dearborn Animal Shelter 14th Annual Black Tie & Tails Gala

October 2, 2014 By News Release

Tracy Balazy and Einstein; Adorable Adoptables are the star guests at Black Tie & Tails. Photo Credit: Besek Photography

DEARBORN, Michigan -- The Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter’s popular Black Tie & Tails charity fundraising event returns on Friday, Oct. 24th. Festivities begin 7 p.m. at the historic Dearborn Inn, 20301 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn. The 2014 theme is Passport to Paris: celebrating the countless adopted animal love stories that have been created in the … [Read more...]

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Gallery Welcomes Home Dearborn Artist David A. Bell

October 1, 2014 By News Release

Art by David Bell

DEARBORN, Michigan – “Nature sometimes shouts, sometimes it whispers.” says artist David A. Bell, whose solo exhibition, “Meditation On Nature” opens this week at the Padzieski Art Gallery located in the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn, MI 48126.  Bell is a naturalist working primarily in watercolor but with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Featured

Detroit Tigers’ Photo To Be Auctioned at Sabeel Event, Oct.10

October 1, 2014 By News Release

A scene from Laila and Georgia

DEARBORN, Michigan - The Detroit Tigers have donated an autographed photo of their 2009 Rookie of the Year, right-handed pitcher Rick Porcello, for auction at the Sabeel Media - Evening of BIG Dreams fundraising gala, to be held on Friday, October 10, at the Ford Conference and Event Center in Dearborn. The autographed photo of Rick Porcello, authenticated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Events

Springwells Park Neighborhood Traditions Continue

September 30, 2014 By Douglas Vos

Spring wells park

DEARBORN, Michigan - Historic Springwells Park has one of the most active neighborhood associations in the city of Dearborn, with annual events, a book club, a well organized community garage sale,  garden tour, and special events like an annual music fest every spring. A listing of association officers and event coordinators can be found on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured Tagged With: DFNA

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