DEARBORN, MI - The State Board of Education has offered Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent, Mr. Brian Whiston the top superintendent job in the state. The decision came after a full day of interviewing the three top candidates followed by a thoughtful discussion on who should become the next educational leader in Michigan. The State’s offer to … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
The Henry Ford Acquires Mathematica Exhibition
DEARBORN, MI – The Henry Ford announced today the new acquisition of Mathematica, an exhibition conceptualized, designed and realized by Charles and Ray Eames in 1961 that conveys the world of numbers and mathematics through interactivity. The exhibition, acquired from the Office of Charles and Ray Eames, will be on permanent display in its entirety inside … [Read more...]
Horticultural Therapy Helps Seniors Take a Walk Down Memory Lane
DEARBORN, MI -- Rain or shine, residents in the assisted living area of Oakwood Common, receive a special dose of sunshine each month from the Garden Club of Dearborn. Members of the Club’s horticultural therapy group come laden with fresh flowers, plants, gardening tools and vases to work with residents who are physically challenged and no longer … [Read more...]
Dearborn Area Chamber Launches Free Mobile App to Promote Community Businesses and Attractions
DEARBORN, MI - The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new, free mobile application to aid residents and visitors to the Dearborn area in discovering the offerings of the community’s businesses and attractions. The app, called “Discover Dearborn,” was launched in partnership with the City of Dearborn, and both the East Dearborn Downtown … [Read more...]
Dearborn’s Got Talent – Show at the Performing Arts Center on March 31
DEARBORN, MI - Talented high school students from across Dearborn will compete for top honors at the second annual “Dearborn’s Got Talent!” show on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. Tickets are on sale now to see the dazzling competition as “the best of the best” talented students from Dearborn High … [Read more...]
Dearborn Community Arts Council Announces Annual First Lady’s Tea
Dearborn, MI – The Dearborn Community Arts Council is once again hosting the annual First Lady’s Tea honoring Dearborn’s First Lady, Christina O’Reilly on Saturday, April 25 at the Dearborn Hills Golf Course Clubhouse at 1pm. This traditional High Tea offers a fun filled afternoon luncheon highly anticipated every year by many in the community whose … [Read more...]
DFCU Financial Gives $10,000 Grant to Dearborn Public Schools Foundation
DEARBORN, MI – DFCU Financial announced today its donation of $10,000 to the Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation to support student achievement within the 32 schools in the Dearborn Public School District. The organization has gifted more than $510,000 to schools in communities surrounding its branch locations since 2004. “DFCU Financial invests … [Read more...]