With nearly 20 years in the restaurant business and three years as owner of Ollie’s Lebanese Cuisine in Dearborn, Chef Ali Hojaij has built on his experience and success to open a second restaurant at 101 Brookside Lane in Brighton. According to Hojaij, the 140-seat Brighton restaurant features the authentic, freshly made Lebanese dishes that have been in … [Read more...]
Free Financial Wellness Evaluation For Seniors
Robert Altizer is offering a free financial wellness evaluation for Dearborn area baby boomers and senior citizens during the month of May. In honor of National Senior Citizens Month, Mr. Robert Altizer, a Wealth Management Specialist from Dearborn is proud to offer the baby boomers and seniors of Dearborn a complimentary Financial Wellness Evaluation … [Read more...]
Fairlane Title Brings Best Practices to Dearborn
Michigan’s tough economy and recent turmoil in the real estate market did not discourage local attorneys Rachel Ross and Ali Dagher from partnering to form Fairlane Title Agency, LLC, to fill the needs of local real estate brokers, attorneys and banks. According to both Dagher and Ross, the need has never been greater to establish an agency that … [Read more...]
New Trash Collection System
DEARBORN, Mich. – A new contract for the pick up of residential trash and recyclable materials will introduce a more efficient curbside collection system, encourage even more recycling, reduce blowing litter and improve the overall look of neighborhoods on “trash day”. The City approved a seven-year contract with Republic Waste Services for curbside … [Read more...]
Local Mom Markets Reusable Glass Drinking Straws
If the “best things in life are free,” the next best may be ideas that are born from people’s passions. For Daedra Surowiec, a Michigan mom of two young boys, it means creating a new business, Strawesome, that allows her to care for her children at home, use her artistic gifts, help the environment, and supplement the family’s income. Surowiec … [Read more...]
Rotary Club of Dearborn Celebrates Youth Month
Club announces winners of the 2010 Harry A. Sisson & Hugh Archer Memorial Scholarships DEARBORN, Mich. - Every February, the Rotary Club of Dearborn invites two students from each of the local high schools to attend and participate in Rotary Club meetings. The students have the opportunity to talk with Dearborn Rotarians and learn about their … [Read more...]
Sattva Yoga Studio – An Oasis of Serenity
DEARBORN, Mich. – Only a few feet from rush hour and holiday traffic along busy Michigan Avenue in west Dearborn, who would imagine that there is an entrance to an “oasis of serenity” for hundreds of yoga practitioners? Sattva Yoga, located at 22213 Michigan Avenue, is a quiet, peaceful studio that will soon approach its third year anniversary in Dearborn’s … [Read more...]
Shop Dearborn Program Stimulates Local Economy
DEARBORN, MI - A new marketing initiative created by local creative economics team and students from Dearborn High School has been designed to stimulate the local Dearborn economy. In the backdrop of an ailing state economy, budget cuts and rising unemployment rates, Dearborn High School’s Intro to Marketing class has lead an innovative city-wide program … [Read more...]
Fairlane Club Announces Holiday Events
Variety of activities planned for families and businesses DEARBORN, MI – The Fairlane Club in Dearborn looks forward to making holiday spirits bright with a variety of activities for all ages throughout the month of December. Both members and non-members are welcome to participate. The first event “Cool Yule” will be held on Thursday, December 10, 2009 … [Read more...]
Seminar Emphasizes Exceptional Employee Skills
Exceptional Employee Skills: How New Employees Can Become Job-Ready And Help Keep Their Jobs! DEARBORN – A workshop, entitled, “A1 Exceptional Performance”, focusing on how employees can “put their best foot forward” at the work site will be conducted at The University of Michigan-Dearborn, North Fairlane Training Center, 19000 Hubbard Drive, Room #120, … [Read more...]