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Dearborn Softball Game Will Benefit Wounded Warriors

October 13, 2014 By News Release

Guns and Hoses vs. Michigan Warriors - baseball game

DEARBORN, Michigan – The public is invited to watch Dearborn police officers and firefighters, and veterans from across the state, come together on Saturday, Oct. 25 to compete for the first Michigan Warriors vs. Guns & Hoses Charity Softball Game. Gates open at 5 p.m. for the 6 p.m. game at King Boring Field, adjacent to the Ford Community and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government Tagged With: Dearborn Fire Department, Dearborn police, John O'Reilly, Ronald Haddad, wounded warriors

City Officials Inaugurated – Video Broadcast on CDTV

January 4, 2014 By News Release

City officials were inaugurated on Jan. 2. Shown here are (front row, from left): Councilman Brian O’Donnell, Council President Pro Tem Thomas P. Tafelski, Councilwoman Susan A. Dabaja, and Councilman Michael T. Sareini. (Back row, from left): Michigan Supreme Court Justice Brian Zahra, Councilman Mark Shooshanian, Debbie Dingell, Imam Hassan Al-Qazwini, Congressman John Dingell, Suzanne Sareini, Councilman Robert A. Abraham, Councilman David Bazzy, the Rev. Fran Hayes and Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Jr.

DEARBORN, Michigan - Dearborn city officials serving terms in 2014-2017 were inaugurated on Thursday, Jan.2, 2014 during a formal ceremony at the Michael A. Guido Theater inside the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. Master of Ceremonies was Debbie Dingell, president of D2 Strategies and chair of the Wayne State University Board of Governors. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Government Tagged With: FCPAC, John Dingell, John O'Reilly

U.S. Attorney To Hold Townhall on Immigration Law

May 17, 2012 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan - The United States Attorney's Office, in partnership with BRIDGES (“Building Respect in Diverse Communities to Enhance Sensitivity”) will host a Community Town Hall meeting to educate the public on the application of federal immigration laws, announced U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade. The Townhall meeting will be held at Dearborn City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Featured, Government Tagged With: Barbara McQuade, John O'Reilly

Pie Fight Erupts Between Dearborn Mayor and Public Officials at Cancer Fundraiser

May 15, 2012 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – Five Dearborn officials took pies in the face for a good cause on Saturday at the annual Relay for Life event that benefits the American Cancer Society.   Volunteering to potentially get a face full of pie were Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Wayne County Commission Chairman Gary Woronchak, Dearborn schools Superintendent Brian Whiston, Dearborn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Community Tagged With: Gary Woronchak, John O'Reilly

Pie Fight Erupts Between Mayor and Officials at Cancer Event

May 15, 2012 By News Release

Mayor OReilly and Gary Woronchak with pie on face

DEARBORN, Michigan - Five Dearborn officials took pies in the face for a good cause on Saturday at the annual Relay for Life event that benefits the American Cancer Society. Team Dearborn, one of several teams participating in the day-long Relay on the grounds of the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center, convinced the five officials to be part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Community, Government Tagged With: Gary Worochak, John O'Reilly

Pie Tossing Added to Dearborn Relay For Life Fundraiser

May 11, 2012 By News Release

Pie in the Face

DEARBORN, Michigan – Things may get a little messy at the Relay For Life of Dearborn this year. Team Dearborn has come up with a unique fundraiser called “Four Pies and A Poncho”, and has enlisted the participation of key figures in the City to make it happen. “Our Team has set a very high goal this year, to raise $25,000 for the American Cancer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Community Tagged With: FCPAC, Fund-raiser, John O'Reilly, Mayor O'Reilly

Construction Begins on Dearborn’s Intermodal Rail Station

April 10, 2012 By News Release

Dearborn Intermodal Passenger Rail Station

DEARBORN, Michigan – A 12-year vision of expanded Michigan passenger rail options moved closer to reality on April 10 at a high-profile construction launch ceremony for the City of Dearborn’s new Intermodal Passenger Rail Station. (See part 2 for larger images.) Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Jr. welcomed 80 key leaders, including U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Featured, Government Tagged With: Amtrak, Greenfield Village, John Dingell, John O'Reilly, MDOT, The Henry Ford

Judge Denies Request to Dismiss 2010 Arab Festival Case

February 7, 2012 By News Release

Acts 17

Michigan Federal Judge Denies City of Dearborn’s Request to Dismiss Civil Rights Claims Brought by Christians Who Were Arrested at 2010 Arab Festival DETROIT, Michigan — Today, a U.S. District Court Judge in Detroit, Michigan denied the City of Dearborn’s request to dismiss the civil rights claims brought by several Christian missionaries arising out of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Community, Government Tagged With: 1st Amendment, ACTS17, civil rights, Free Speech, John O'Reilly, Ronald Haddad

Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service Planned for Jan. 15

January 7, 2012 By News Release

Martin Luther King, Jr.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan - The Dearborn Area Ministerial Association is once again hosting the Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Service on Sunday January 15, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Our Savior Polish National Catholic Church located at 610 N. Beech Daly Rd. Dearborn Heights, MI 48127. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Government, History Tagged With: faith, G. Kevin Dewey, John O'Reilly, Martin Luther King, MLK, People

Dearborn Officials Face Federal Court Lawsuit

February 25, 2011 By Jonathan Light

Mural inside 19th District Court, Dearborn, Michigan

DEARBORN, MI – The Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, announced  that the City of Dearborn,  Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Chief of Police Ronald Haddad, 17 City police officers, and two executives of the American Arab Chamber of Commerce were named as defendants in a ninety-six page federal civil rights lawsuit filed in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buzz, Government Tagged With: 1st Amendment, ACTS17, Free Speech, John O'Reilly, lawsuit, People, Ronald Haddad

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