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Joumana Kayrouz Hosts Lebanese Minister Gebran Bassil

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DETROIT, Michigan – Celebrated personal injury attorney Joumana Kayrouz hosted a first class gourmet style reception in honor of the visit of  His Excellency Gebran Bassil, the Lebanese Minister of Energy, during his recent tour of Michigan. Bassil was visiting with Lebanese communities throughout the United including in Detroit Sept. 27 thru Sept. 28, to … [Read more...]

900 Jack-O-Lanterns to Light Path at Greenfield Village

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Spirits from classic tales come to life to haunt and delight at Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, October 12-14, 19-21 and 26-28, 2012. A spook-tacular event for all ages, tickets are $12.75 for members and $15 for non-members. Children two and under are free. A guided path lit by 900 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns will take guests … [Read more...]

Camp Dearborn Expands to Three Halloween Weekends

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DEARBORN, Mich. — The Dearborn Recreation and Parks Department has added a third Halloween Weekend at Camp Dearborn, due to the popularity of the family-friendly event held the past five years. This October the weekends of 12–14, 19–21 and 26–28 are reserved for the themed camping weekends. Halloween Weekends offer families an opportunity to expand on … [Read more...]

Dearborn Travel Club Highlights Upcoming Trips on Oct. 11

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DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Travel Club will host a preview of trips planned for 2013 on 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at the Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium,16301 Michigan Avenue. The new year will bring new destinations for short trips, as well as travel by rail and boat. Tour operators will be on hand during the Oct. 11 event, billed as a … [Read more...]

Dearborn Area Chamber Hosts ‘Meet the Purchasers’

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DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce will host its first Meet the Purchasers event to connect small and mid-sized businesses with larger organizations, Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Doubletree Hotel – Dearborn/Detroit, 5801Southfield Service Drive. This breakfast and educational forum is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield – MI … [Read more...]

Vexed by Technology? There’s Help! Oct 9th and 23rd

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Ah, technology, for some it’s wonderful, for others it’s maddening. If you have a techno gizmo or gadget that is driving you crazy because it just won’t work right, then the Tech Time technology assistance program at the Henry Ford Centennial Library may be the solution for you. Bring any device – tablet, laptop, e-reader, … [Read more...]

Register to Vote in the General Election by Tuesday, Oct. 9

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DEARBORN, Michigan – The last day to register to vote in the November 6, 2012 United States presidential election is Tuesday, October 9, 2012 If you are a Dearborn resident and unsure if you are registered, or to find out your precinct, please call the Dearborn City Clerk’s Office at 943.2032. You must register at least 30 days before the election. … [Read more...]

Black Tie Dinner Votes: Mittens Romney or Bark Obama?

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DEARBORN, Michigan - The Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter announces that it will be going “paws-itively presidential” at the 12th annual Black Tie & Tails dinner and auction event on Friday, October 26 from 7pm until  midnight at the historic Dearborn Inn.  A signature fundraiser for the organization, Black Tie is targeted to raise over $100,000 … [Read more...]

Pyramid Gong is Dearborn’s October Sculpture of the Month

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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 and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor are … [Read more...]

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