DEARBORN, MI - President Barack Obama paid tribute to Rosa Parks during his campaign stop in Dearborn, Michigan on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - taking time for a photograph on an historic bus at the Henry Ford Museum. It's the same bus that Rosa Parks was riding on when she refused to give up her seat for a white passenger on December 1, … [Read more...]
Titanic First Class Cabin – replica on display at The Henry Ford Museum – part 7 in series
DEARBORN, Michigan – One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest Ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, The Henry Ford Museum is hosting Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition now through September 30, 2012. (See story / photos part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 8) … [Read more...]
Dearborn Symphony Features Prize-Winning Guitarist
DEARBORN, Mich. - The Dearborn Symphony will perform an exhilarating program of Spanish and Latin colors and rhythms on Friday, April 13 at 8 pm at Dearborns’ Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. Under the direction of Conductor Kypros Markou, the orchestra will feature Croatian born classical guitarist Ana Vidovic. Hailed as “One of the youngest and … [Read more...]
Construction Begins on Dearborn’s New Intermodal Rail Station – Part 2
DEARBORN, Michigan - A 12-year vision of expanded Michigan passenger rail options moved closer to reality on April 10 at a high-profile construction launch ceremony for the City of Dearborn’s new Intermodal Passenger Rail Station. The ceremony was held at Greenfield Village within The Henry Ford because the station will be built adjacent to this national … [Read more...]
Three State Lawmakers Endorse Hoogendyk for Congress
KALAMAZOO, Michigan - Three of the most conservative members of the Michigan state legislature have given their endorsement to Jack Hoogendyk in his effort to unseat 25-year incumbent lawmaker, Fred Upton. State representatives David Agema, Grandville, and Tom Hooker, Byron Center, and State Senator Jack Brandenburg, Harrison Township, have all expressed … [Read more...]
Tiny Humans Near Huge Titanic Propellers – 100 Year Old Photo – part 6 in series
DEARBORN, Michigan – One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, The Henry Ford Museum is hosting Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition now through September 30, 2012. (See story/photos part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5) … [Read more...]
Animal Shelter in Contest for $100,000 – Needs Your Vote
DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Animal Shelter is one of 13 Sheltering organizations in the North Central division chosen to compete in the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. It is the only organization in metro Detroit in the competition and needs help to land in the final round. The $100K … [Read more...]
Pastor Terry Jones Protesting at Islamic Center Today
DEARBORN, Michigan - Pastor Terry Jones is back in Dearborn today to exercise his 1st amendment rights of free speech, and freedom of religion - by speaking in front the Islamic Center of America mosque on Ford Road in Dearborn, Michigan. The rally was scheduled to occur from 1:00 to 3:00 pm today. Various groups (including BAMN) were gathering near the … [Read more...]
Huge Titanic Propellers Remembered in 100 Year Old Photo – part 5 in series
DEARBORN, Michigan – One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, The Henry Ford Museum is hosting Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition now through September 30, 2012. (See story/photos part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part … [Read more...]
Titanic Grand Staircase Replica on Display at Henry Ford Museum – part 4 in a series
DEARBORN, Michigan – One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest Ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, The Henry Ford Museum is hosting Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition now through September 30, 2012. (See story/photos part 1, part 2, part 3, part 5, part 6, part … [Read more...]
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