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Dearborn Heights Police Commissioner dies at 72
DEARBORN HEIGHTS - The Dearborn Heights Police Commissioner, Dr. Joseph E. Thomas Jr. has passed away at the age of 72. Thomas died on Oct. 2 after a short illness. Thomas had been hired as the city's first police commissioner in January on a...
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Dearborn School District releases guidelines on how it selects books, evaluates challenges
DEARBORN — The Dearborn Public School District has released details on how it plans to revamp how it selects books for school libraries or media centers and its procedures for handling challenges brought by parents. In a meeting with reporters...
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Resilient Neighborhoods: Delray earth upheaval incident raises concerns for Southwest Detroit neighborhood
By David Sands Authorities were baffled by a geological incident that caused the ground itself to buckle in Detroit's Delray neighborhood last fall. On the night of Sept. 11, 2021, the intersection of Dearborn and West Fort Street experienced...
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From Exodus to Marvel: A brief history of Hollywood’s justification of Israeli war crimes
The introduction of an Israeli Mossad agent as the latest Marvel movie character crosses the line, even by Hollywood's poor moral standards. However, the Israeli superhero, Sabra, must be understood within the rational progression of the...
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Dearborn and attorney general to host expungement fair to help residents clear convictions from record
DEARBORN — The city of Dearborn, the Michigan Department of Attorney General Dana Nessel's office and Safe and Just Michigan are partnering to host an expungement fair to help as many Dearborn residents as possible to get their chance at having...
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Charges filed in arrest of Dearborn parents accused of abusing their 1-month-old child
DEARBORN — Parents Amy Taulbee and Murtadha Almeamaar have been charged with child abuse in a case involving their a 1-month-old baby. The Dearborn Police Department said on Sunday that in late September, the baby was brought to a local...
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A team of doctors is bringing joint replacement surgeries to besieged Palestinians, here’s how you can help
The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) and Fajr Scientific will host a charity fundraising dinner on Oct. 8 for resources to bring joint replacement surgeries to Palestinians living under a brutal occupation. The situation for...
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Whitmer appoints Sahar Farhat to the state Board of Dentistry
DEARBORN — Governor Whitmer announced on Thursday the appointment of Sahar Farhat, of Dearborn, to the Michigan Board of Dentistry. The Michigan Board of Dentistry was formed to regulate the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene, authorize...
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Pat D’Ambrosio is looking to retain his seat on the Dearborn School Board
DEARBORN — Dearborn School Board Trustee Patrick “Pat” D’Ambrosio is looking to retain his seat on the board for another full six-year term. The 44-year resident, originally from Philadelphia, has two sons who both graduated from...Health
12th annual Men’s Health Event returns to Ford Field October 8
DETROIT — The MIU (Michigan Institute of Urology) Men’s Health...
September 27th, 2022
Henry Ford Health first in the state to offer new cancer-detecting blood test
A Michigan hospital network is the first in Michigan to receive a blood...
September 22nd, 2022
Pro-life movement sees loss as high court tells canvassers to sign off on November abortion ballot proposal
Republicans lost an effort to stop a popular ballot measure over abortions...
September 9th, 2022
Boosters that target Omicron now available in Michigan
After the federal government's approval, the state now has "bivalent"...
September 8th, 2022
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From Exodus to Marvel: A brief history of Hollywood’s justification of Israeli war crimes
The introduction of an Israeli Mossad agent as the latest Marvel movie...
October 3rd, 2022
A team of doctors is bringing joint replacement surgeries to besieged Palestinians, here’s how you can help
The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) and Fajr Scientific will...
October 1st, 2022
Death toll rises in Iranian protests over young woman’s killing
TEHRAN — Protests continued in several cities across Iran on Thursday...
September 29th, 2022
Lebanese dance troupe crowned winners of “America’s Got Talent”
A Lebanese dance troupe has won the top prize on the popular American...
September 16th, 2022