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Research: New vehicle technologies double repair bills for minor collisions

November 2nd, 20180 DEARBORN — According to new research from AAA, vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as automatic emergency braking, blind spot...

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Troy deacon charged with sex assaults on teen boy

November 2nd, 20180 Troy — A longtime member and a deacon at a Chaldean Catholic church in Troy faces felony charges related to allegations of "multiple" sexual encounters with a teen boy...

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Religious leaders rally in Dearborn Heights to honor synagogue victims

November 2nd, 20180 DEARBORN HEIGHTS - Leaders of various faiths gathered in Dearborn Heights on Thursday, Nov. 1 to pray for peace and stand with the victims of the mass shooting carried...

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Local brothers dedicate ‘House of Condolences’ in memory of their father

October 29th, 20180 DEARBORN – Local businessmen and brothers turned an abandoned church on Chase Road in Dearborn into a House of Condolences that’s open to both Muslims and Christian...

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Former Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich to speak at Henry Ford Centennial Library

October 29th, 20180 DEARBORN — Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich and journalist Tom Gage will visit the Henry Ford Centennial Library for an event free to the public on Nov....

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Residential care facility in Sterling Heights ordered to pay back wages

October 29th, 20180 STERLING HEIGHTS — After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Integrated Living Inc. will pay $173,787 in back wages...

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Dearborn Historical Museum transforms into haunted house

October 29th, 20180 DEARBORN — The Dearborn Historical Museum will become a haunted house for the Halloween season. On Friday Oct. 26, the museum will host children aged 12 and under...

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Hamtramck water test finds elevated lead levels

October 29th, 20180 HAMTRAMCK — Elevated lead levels in tap water tested in two homes in the city called for educational outreach to customers in the city. Every three years the city...

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District judge unseals ICE documents over Iraqi detainees

October 28th, 20180 DETROIT — Per the request of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, U.S. District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to...

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This is why Arab Americans should vote YES on Proposal 18-3

October 26th, 20180 For too long the Arab American voice on Election Day in Southeast Michigan and in cities like Dearborn, Dearborn Heights and Hamtramck in particular has been muted....

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Local Lebanese man to be deported after serving as FBI informant

October 26th, 20180 DEARBORN— Ibrahim Souedan, a 59-year-old husband and father to five, is currently facing deportation back to his homeland of Lebanon. According to his lawyer, he has...

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Dearborn Public Library accepting “Food for Fines”

October 26th, 20180 DEARBORN — The Dearborn Public Library is accepting donations for its “Food for Fines” program offered Nov. 1-17. All donated items will be given to the...

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AAPAC honors community leaders, promotes candidates at annual dinner

October 26th, 20180 DEARBORN — The Arab American Political Action Committee (AAPAC) hosted its 21st annual banquet dinner on Oct. 24 at Byblos Banquet Center in Dearborn. AAPAC...

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Dearborn loose leaf collection to begin Oct. 29

October 26th, 20180 DEARBORN — Collection of leaves raked into the street begins the week of Oct. 29. Leaves will be collected in each area’s trash day each week through the week of...

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Basic requirement for green card has changed — and it helps legal immigrants

October 26th, 20180 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has updated a key requirement to obtain a green card effective Nov. 1. The policy changes announced this...

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Wayne State University celebrates 150th anniversary

October 22nd, 20180 DETROIT — Wayne State University will celebrate its 150th anniversary along with the completion of its Pivotal Moments fundraising campaign with a celebration on...

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Secretary of State candidate Jocelyn Benson reiterates campaign pledges at Dearborn town hall

October 21st, 20180 DEARBORN — On Tuesday, October 16, State Rep. Abdullah Hammoud (D- Dearborn) and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D- Dearborn) joined Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic candidate...

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Mayor O’Reilly talks about representing Arab America

October 21st, 20180 DEARBORN — Over the past few decades, Dearborn has become the United States’ most densely concentrated Arab American city. One defining metaphor is a “melting...

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Delta Air Lines disputes employee’s claim it defrauded her of insurance benefits

October 21st, 20180 WINNETKA, Canada – A Delta Air Lines employee is claiming the company and its life insurance provider, Desjardins Financial, defrauded her of her life insurance...

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Will the Arab Festival return to Dearborn?

October 21st, 20180 DEARBORN — Between 1995 and 2012, thousands of people visited the capital of Arab America for a taste of their homelands' cultures and a grand celebration. The...

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OneHamtramck develops mural featuring Bangladeshi culture

October 19th, 20181 HAMTRAMCK ― An organization promoting cultural visibility in Hamtramck is sponsoring another mural highlighting the vast diversity of the city's neighborhoods. A...

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Successful Fordson High School football players hope to lead their community

October 19th, 20181 DEARBORN — The Fordson High School Football team has seen much success so far this season. “I’m proud of the hard work they’ve put in,” said Fordson...

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ACRL champions Arab rights, freedom of the press at annual gala

October 19th, 20180 DEARBORN – As varied as the issues facing Arab Americans are, it’s rare to hear them all addressed with clarity and poignancy in one place. On October 11, several...

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Man arraigned in attack on Dearborn psychologist

October 19th, 20180 DEARBORN — A suspect has been arrested in the Oct. 10 beating and stabbing attack on a Dearborn psychologist. On October 10, the Dearborn Police Department received a...

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Palestinian-Israeli conflict stirs heated debate in academia

October 19th, 20180 ANN ARBOR – The BDS movement has become a source for discomfort on several levels, including American institutions in academia. After University of Michigan...

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Michigan Truth Tour stop in Dearborn to show “Michigan Divided” documentary

October 16th, 20180 DEARBORN — The League of Women Voters Dearborn-Dearborn Heights and the American Association of University Women will present a Michigan Truth Tour stop in Dearborn on...

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Dingell leads House Democrats in calling for transparency in Khashoggi’s disappearance

October 15th, 20180 WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, October 12, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) led 27 of her Democratic House colleagues in calling for the Saudi government to support an...

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