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Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council Hosting Veterans Family Day Picnic May 29

May 23, 2011 By News Release

DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Allied Veteran’s Council will be hosting a “Veterans’ Family Day” at Ford Field Park on Sunday, May 29. The event is open to “all veterans of all eras” and will be 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Local blues singer Curtis Sumter of the Curtis Sumter Project, who is known around town for his association with the Jaime Coe Band and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government, History Tagged With: Memorial Day, Vietnam

Grand Marshal is Real Life DJ From Good Morning, Vietnam!

May 11, 2011 By News Release

Adrian Cronauer, best known as the DJ portrayed in the movie Good Morning, Vietnam! Will be the grand marshal of Dearborn’s Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 30. The parade begins at 9:30 a.m.

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Grand Marshal for the Memorial Day Parade is an iconic figure from the Vietnam War, Adrian Cronauer, the man best known as the high-energy DJ portrayed in the movie Good Morning Vietnam! Cronauer is an appropriate choice for this invitation from the Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (DAWVC) because the theme of the 2011 parade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: DAWVC, DPMO

Free Document Shredding on Saturday, May 14

May 5, 2011 By Jonathan Light

Paper Shredding Document Destruction Service in Dearborn - Saturday

DEARBORN, Michigan  -- The City of Dearborn will sponsor a free document shedding day on Saturday, May 14 from 8 a.m. to noon at the DPW Yard, 2951 Greenfield Rd.  Attention all criminals:  Load up five boxes with all of your incriminating documents and bring them down to the DPW Yard on Saturday.  Gather up all of those fake checks you wrote, the illegal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: free, paper, proper disposal of documents, shredding

President Proclaims National Day of Prayer

May 5, 2011 By Jonathan Light

Seal of the President Of The United States Of America

WASHINGTON, DC - NOW THEREFORE - I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim May 5, 2011, as a National Day of Prayer. I invite all citizens of our Nation, as their own faith or conscience directs them, to join me in giving thanks for the many blessings we enjoy, and I ask all people of faith to join me in asking God for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Students to Review Michigan Supreme Court Case

May 4, 2011 By News Release

19th District Court - Dearborn, Michigan

DEARBORN, Michigan – Local students will see the Michigan Supreme Court in action on May 10 at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center (across the parking lot from the 19th District Court). The event is part of the “Court Community Connections” program, which will introduce the appellate court to students from Dearborn High, Edsel Ford, Fordson, Divine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: 19th District Court, FCPAC

Longtime City Planner John Nagy Passes Away

April 30, 2011 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan - City Planner John Nagy, who worked for Dearborn 61 years and had a hand in the design of every major development in the City since the 1950s, passed away on April 28. He was 84. Mr. Nagy was considered an institution in Dearborn, and his breadth and depth of knowledge of the development of the City, as well as individual properties, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Mayor O’Reilly Explains Actions While Praising Community

April 27, 2011 By News Release

Mayor John B. O'Reilly

DEARBORN, Michigan –  Update - from City of  Dearborn - Dept. of Public Information The City of Dearborn has always offered Pastor Terry Jones the opportunity to exercise his right to free speech, and so his announcement to return to Dearborn on April 29 to protest in one of the City’s permit-free zones is consistent with Dearborn’s position all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Youth Academy – Students Connect With Dearborn Police

April 14, 2011 By News Release

The Dearborn Youth Police Academy included demonstrations of police procedures, special units, and equipment. Here, Firearms Coordinator Steve White shows the students some of the department’s inventory. The successful academy was designed to strengthen relationships between the students and officers.

DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Police Department hosted its first, two-day Police Youth Academy on March 26 and April 2, in partnership with the Dearborn Public Schools and the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. The academy took place at the Police Department’s headquarters, with about 30 high school students participating from all seven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government Tagged With: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination, Dearborn Police Department, Dearborn Public Schools, Dearborn Youth Police Academy

Dearborn Public Service Days Begin April 4

April 4, 2011 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – Dearborn is an appealing and pleasant place to live, known for its well-maintained neighborhoods. To preserve that level of maintenance, the City of Dearborn will begin the 2011 season for Public Service Days during the week of April 4. Parked vehicles must be off the street from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. during a neighborhood’s Public Service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government

Severstal Steel Continues Investing in Dearborn

March 24, 2011 By News Release

Severstal Steel

DEARBORN, Mich. – Severstal Steel will continue its extraordinary $1.3 billion investment in Dearborn following action by the Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) on March 15, which was supported by the City’s ongoing economic development efforts. Severstal’s latest project was boosted by MEGA’s approval of two state brownfield tax credits valued at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Government

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