DEARBORN, Michigan — Neumann/Smith, one of Southeast Michigan’s most respected architectural firms, has been selected to design the new state-of-the-art Animal Adoption and Education Center (AAEC) for the Friends of the Dearborn Animal Shelter (FFDAS). The engineering partner on the project will be Ghafari Associates, headquartered in Dearborn. (See video … [Read more...]
Archives for 2014
Dearborn Rotary Awards $5,000 Scholarship to DHS Senior
DEARBORN, Michigan – Rasha Khanafer, a senior at Dearborn High School, was awarded the $5,000 Harry A. Sisson Memorial Scholarship during the Rotary Club of Dearborn’s annual Youth Month. Criteria for winning the Sisson Scholarship include exemplifying the Rotary service ideals, along with high academic achievement, leadership among peers and demonstration … [Read more...]
Pockets of Perception Team Visits Intermodal Rail Station
DEARBORN, MI – High school students from Dearborn’s Pockets of Perception (POP) student design team recently visited the construction site of Dearborn’s new Intermodal Passenger Rail Station where the mosaic mural they designed will be installed. The station is scheduled for completion in mid 2014. The POP team includes 10 students from Edsel Ford High … [Read more...]
Dearborn School Graduation Rates Continue to Increase
DEARBORN, Michigan - For the second year in a row overall graduation rates have increased in the Dearborn Public Schools and continue to outpace state averages. All three traditional high schools saw an increase in four year rates with Dearborn High at 89.9%, Fordson at 89.4% and Edsel Ford at 83.7%. “We’re very proud of our students and applaud the … [Read more...]
Splashpad Water Fun Coming to Hemlock Park in Dearborn
DEARBORN, MI – It is hard to imagine temperatures warm enough to enjoy playing in sprays and sprinkles of water, but in the summer, Dearborn children will find a new splashpad filled with fun aquatic features at Hemlock Park. More than just helping children to keep cool, the splashpad will inspire energetic play, with about two dozen features shooting, … [Read more...]
Deadline Extended to March 1 to Submit Your ‘Animal Tales’
DEARBORN, MI. - Are you an animal lover? Got a great story about your pet, the outdoors or wildlife? As part of The Big Read celebration of Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild”, Dearborn Public Library is sending out a call for stories about animals, written by Dearborn residents. The deadline has been extended to March 1. This program is open to … [Read more...]
Police Apprehend Suspected Identity Fraudster (Felony)
DEARBORN, Michigan — On February 15, 2014 a Dearborn police officer stopped a vehicle on Town Center Drive for a traffic violation. The driver, who could not produce an operator’s license, identified herself verbally to the officer. The officer searched the name provided in the Law Enforcement Information Network and located a person matching the physical … [Read more...]
Phone Scammers Posing as Police Officers
DEARBORN, Michigan — The Dearborn Police Department has become aware of a scam involving suspects contacting victims by telephone claiming to be law enforcement or IRS agencies collecting debts. The scammer (swindler) will try to intimidate the victim by threatening to put the victim in jail if the money is not paid. The scammer will ask the victim to … [Read more...]
Polka & Paczki Fundraiser Will Benefit Dearborn Symphony
DEARBORN, MI - Friends of the Dearborn Symphony will kick-off Fat Tuesday with a Mardi Gras celebration, a Polkas and Paczki party on Friday, Feb. 28, from 6:30-11p.m. at the O’Kelley Banquet Hall in west Dearborn. Everyone is “Polish” when it comes to enjoying a Pacski - the famous jelly doughnut! It promises to be a fun night enjoying a Polish … [Read more...]
Dearborn Residents Can Order Trees Through City Program
DEARBORN, MI. – For a limited time, Dearborn residents can order affordable trees that will be planted on the easement in front of their homes. The City of Dearborn encourages the planting of trees as a way to keep neighborhoods attractive, reduce energy consumption and support a healthier environment. The annual spring tree planting program is open to … [Read more...]
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