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Support Dearborn Firefighters’ Burn Drive at Pumpkin Patch

September 30, 2014 By News Release

Dearborn Fire Fighters Burn Drive - Pumpkin Patch

DEARBORN, Michigan – Help the Dearborn Firefighters' Burn Drive help injured and sick children, and families in need, by visiting the Pumpkin Patch at the Fire Station on Outer Drive, north of Michigan Avenue, on Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 25- 26. The patch will be open noon to 5 p.m. During the event, pumpkins can be purchased for $5 and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured Tagged With: burn drive

Montessori Center hosts Free Parenting Workshop Oct. 8th

September 30, 2014 By News Release

Parent Talk facilitators Heidi Gauger, at left, and Sue Fitzpatrick of Dearborn Heights Montessori Center display materials that will be used during the school’s parenting workshop series this fall.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – Parents are invited to attend a free workshop about effective parenting techniques from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC). The school is located at 466 North John Daly in Dearborn Heights.  Complimentary childcare is available. The workshop on October 8 is a … [Read more...]

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“Try Hockey for Free” at Dearborn Ice Skating Center

September 29, 2014 By News Release

kids free hockey clinic

DEARBORN, Michigan — Dearborn-area children aged four through 10 are invited to “try hockey for free” Sunday, October 5, at the Dearborn Ice Skating Center (DISC).  Try Hockey for Free is a cooperative venture of the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association, the Detroit Red Wings Foundation and the Dearborn Recreation and Parks Department. The event will offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured Tagged With: DISC, hockey

Imad Hamad Calls Syrian Crisis A True Human Tragedy

September 26, 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 released by the AHRC Thursday said: "The American Human Rights Council (AHRC) joins the human rights groups and partners in calling upon the United Nations and its member states to ensure the safety and the well-being of the Syrian civilian population while addressing the Syrian crisis during the current United Nation … [Read more...]

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Auto Parts “Gang” Causing Trouble in West Dearborn

September 25, 2014 By Jonathan Light

DEARBORN, Michigan - A rash of recent auto part thefts has neighbors in west Dearborn angry and buzzing on social media. A car window  was broken and all four tires stolen from a black GMC Yukon parked in front of a home on Snow Road near Hollywood in Dearborn last night. Police will be meeting with the community tonight at 7:00pm to address … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government

Antique Appraisal Clinic Offered Oct. 4 at Historical Museum

September 25, 2014 By News Release

Antique Appraisal Clinic

DEARBORN, Michigan – An antique appraisal clinic will be offered to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Dearborn Historical Museum’s McFadden-Ross House, 915 Brady Street (just north of Michigan Avenue). The cost for an appraisal is $10 per item and there is a limit of five hand-carried items per person. The event is sponsored by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Events, Featured, History

Montessori Students Hold 6th Annual Peace Day Celebration

September 24, 2014 By News Release

First graders Yousef Mehanna, at left, and Yousef Darwich, carry flags during DHMC’s Peace Day celebration.

Dearborn Heights, MI – Peace is an integral part of the Montessori philosophy and the curriculum at Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC).  For the sixth year, DHMC celebrated the United Nations International Day of Peace, which is officially recognized on September 21. More than 300 students in DHMC’s toddler through middle school programs took part in … [Read more...]

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Aging Expert Talks About Retirement for 72 Million Seniors

September 23, 2014 By News Release

Terence O'Malley

DEARBORN, Michigan - By 2030, nearly 20 percent of the U.S. population is expected be 65 and older. That’s 72 million seniors, compared to 40 million at the 2010 census. While the graying of America is well underway, many of these current and budding seniors are planning for their retirement years like no generation before. They need answers to make informed … [Read more...]

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A Detroit Anthology Comes To Life In Dearborn, Sept. 28

September 23, 2014 By News Release

A Detroit Anthology

DEARBORN, Michigan — Through essays, photos, poetry, and art, A Detroit Anthology brings forth voices from a city rich with stories. On September 28, these stories will be brought to life in an uncommonly vibrant reading and photography viewing in Dearborn. The Detroit Chapter of the Women’s National Book Association and the Henry Ford Centennial Library … [Read more...]

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Young Entrepreneurs Academy Accepting Applications

September 23, 2014 By Nathan Dudley

Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)

DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) fall of 2014 class. YEA! is a program that guides middle and high school students through launching and running their own real businesses or social movements. Founded in 2004 at the University of Rochester with support from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Featured

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