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Community Choice Credit Union Fights Michigan Brain Drain

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 Farmington Hills, MI - Community Choice Credit Union, serving eight counties located in Southeast Michigan, announced that its foundation awarded $100,000 in college scholarships to twenty local high school seniors on Thursday, May 9. The scholars named are from Michigan, will attend a university or college in Michigan and pledge to use their education to … [Read more...]

Dearborn Area Chamber Announces New President

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DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors announces the appointment of Jackie Lovejoy as its new president. Lovejoy has served for the past 14 years in several capacities with Davenport University, including Director of Job Development, Director of the Romeo and Oxford campuses, Admissions Training Manager, and most … [Read more...]

Local Montessori Centers Offer Creative Summer Camps

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DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – If you are seeking a summer camp experience for children that is nurturing, creative, intellectually stimulating and lots of fun, Dearborn Heights Montessori Center and its satellites, Plymouth-Canton Montessori School and Livonia Montessori School, are offering themed summer camp programs at each location. The summer camp … [Read more...]

City of Dearborn Settles Lawsuit – Apologizes to Acts17

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DEARBORN, Michigan - One of the top stories of 2010, the violation of free speech rights of  three Christian missionaries at the 2010 Arab Festival, and two years of legal wrangling, was finally settled as the City of Dearborn issued a public apology to the Acts 17 group, and paid an undisclosed sum to settle the matter. A news release from the American … [Read more...]

Dearborn Animal Shelter Plans 8th Annual Mutt Strut

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Pledge driven dog walk and celebration benefits homeless animals. DEARBORN, Michigan  - The Dearborn Animal Shelter’s Mutt Strut & Pet Expo is the largest gathering of pet fans in the area. It takes place on Saturday, May 11 at Ford Field Park in Dearborn. Several thousand attendees converged for Mutt Strut last year to take part in the walk, shop, … [Read more...]

Islamic and Atheist Worldviews Challenged at UofM Meeting

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DEARBORN, Michigan - Just when people may have thought Christianity had become irrelevant in today's postmodern culture, an event like this one reminds us that it's deeply relevant.  One way or the other, the worldview gets people's attention when framed in a way such as, "Is Christianity Delusional?" If you came in part way through the meeting, you might … [Read more...]

I Am Not Abraham’s Mistake

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9/11 was a weird day for me. I was a sophomore in high school at the time and I distinctly remember thinking to myself, “Oh God, I hope it wasn’t Arabs,” as soon as I heard that a plane had been crashed into the first tower. I’m 3/4 Palestinian and at times have a distinctly Arab cast to me. My last name is Rishmawy. Admittedly it was a selfish thought, but … [Read more...]

Montessori Center Invites Visitors to Open House Apr. 23,24

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DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – Families of children aged 18 months through 12 years are invited to Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) to view classrooms in session for toddlers through middle school. Tours will be held during daytime Open Houses scheduled from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April … [Read more...]

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