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Ken Thompson’s ‘Off the Diet’ is Dearborn’s April Sculpture

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of the community’s 2012-2013 Art in Public Places - Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund (DCF) and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor are … [Read more...]

Bosendorfer Grand Piano Finds Home at Cherry Hill Church

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DEARBORN, Michigan  – The sanctuary of Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church is now home to a rare Bosendorfer Imperial Concert Grand Piano purchased from a private owner in Denver, Colorado.  Bosendorfer pianos, hand built in Vienna, Austria, are world renowned for their innovation and rich tonal quality. The Imperial Concert Grand Piano, which has 97 keys … [Read more...]

Dearborn Police Looking for Clues to Nab Narcotics Bandits

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DEARBORN, Michigan -  The Dearborn Police Department is asking the public’s assistance identifying the suspects captured on  this surveillance video. On March 26, 2013 at 4:57am, the suspects entered West Village Pharmacy at 2040 Monroe Street.  After prying the rear door open they stole multiple bottles of prescription narcotics. Surveillance Video also … [Read more...]

Not an April Fools Joke – Public Service Days Begin Today

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DEARBORN, Michigan – In order for Dearborn to keep streets clean and maintain high neighborhood standards, the City will begin the new season of Public Service Days the week of April 1, 2013. Parking rules will be enforced. Residents are required to keep vehicles off neighborhood streets 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on their trash days, which are also Public Service … [Read more...]

Mohamed Ghandour of Fordson Earns Archer Scholarship

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Mohamed Hussein Ghandour, a senior at Fordson High School, was awarded the $4,500 2013 Hugh Archer Memorial Scholarship during Dearborn Rotary’s annual youth month program.  Criteria for winning the Archer Scholarship include application of the Rotary 4-Way Test — a guideline for decisions, academic achievement, leadership in class and … [Read more...]

Mutt Strutt Kick Off Event – Tonight at the Library

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DEARBORN, Michigan - Stretch your paws on Tuesday, March 19, as the Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter celebrates spring a week early by hosting a launch event for the 8th annual Mutt Strut and Pet Expo! The drop-in event will be held 6:00 – 8:00 pm at the Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium, located at 16301 Michigan Avenue in … [Read more...]

Kevin Hart of Divine Child Earns $5000 Rotary Scholarship

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Kevin Hart, a senior at Divine Child High School, was awarded the $5,000 Harry A. Sisson Memorial Scholarship during the Rotary Club of Dearborn 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...]

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