To help fulfill its mission of funding innovative programs and leading edge technology throughout Dearborn Public Schools, the Dearborn Education Foundation is using its Web site, DearbornEdFoundation.org, to enable online donations. “We have a number of residents, businesses, school alumni and other supporters who are unable to participate in some of our … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2010
Ford Field Flood Photos
After the heavy rains of June 4-6, the Rouge River overflowed it's banks into the Ford Field playground, picnic area and parking lot. On Sunday evening, June 6, half of the parking lot was under water. However, by the morning of June 7, over 95% of the parking lot was submerged -- turning the whole area into a small lake. More photos may be viewed in the … [Read more...]
Dearborn Heights Montessori Greek Cultural Festival
Each year, the students of Dearborn Heights Montessori Center study an ancient culture through a variety of curriculum and classroom projects. They learn about the way people lived years ago, including their art, music, geography, history and society. To showcase the children’s studies, the school holds an annual day-long cultural festival in May for … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Photos
During the past weekend, Greenfield Village celebrated Civil War Remembrance Days - coinciding with the national Memorial Holiday. Civil War reenactors came from across the country, to take part in this event. The photos shown below, and in the photo gallery portray a few glimpses of the historical events. [flickr-gallery mode="tag" … [Read more...]
New Waste and Recycling Cart Delivery Begins
New trash and recycling carts to be delivered to every Dearborn household. Delivery will start June 1, and be completed by July 5 Dearborn residents should expect to see their new trash and recycling carts delivered to their households beginning June 1, with the expectation that all households will receive the new carts by July 5. The carts will be … [Read more...]
Comics Convention for Kids
The Kids Read Comics Convention, a free event promoting comics and graphics novels for kids and teens, moves to Dearborn for its second annual celebration on June 12 and 13, 2010. The event will be held in Dearborn’s Henry Ford Centennial Library and feature over fifty artists and writers who work in comics and animation. These creators will lead a variety … [Read more...]