Photo by David L. Malhalab MNS / M News Service St. Clement Orthodox Church will host its Christmas Cookie Walk from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the church, 19600 Altar Road in Dearborn. Homemade Christmas and ethnic cookies along with stuffed cabbage, stuffed peppers (by order), cheese and potato pierogi, cakes and a coffee house will be offered. For more information, call 313-271-3110. … [Read more...] about St. Clement Cookie Walk
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Goodfellows hit the streets
Photo by Scott Bewick Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad sells a Dearborn Goodfellows newspaper to a motorist on Michigan Avenue at Maple Friday. The Dearborn Goodfellows were on the streets and in front of businesses Friday and Saturday raising money to help achieve their goal of “No Dearborn Child Without A Christmas.” … [Read more...] about Goodfellows hit the streets
Shop with a Cop
Photo courtesy of Allison Cline Allen Park Police Officer Daniel Mack and K-9 Officer Clyde pose with children who took part in the department’s annual Shop With a Cop Event Wednesday. The event pairs needy children with police officers who help them choose Christmas gifts for their families. … [Read more...] about Shop with a Cop
Customers wait in line for days for Black Friday deals
Photo by Sherri Kolade Mohamed Assaf (left), 19, of Dearborn, and his friend Hassan Khalaf, 22, of Dearborn, wait outside Best Buy Nov. 21 for Black Friday deals. By SHERRI KOLADE Times-Herald Newspapers ALLEN PARK — Nine friends driven by bargains waited for six days to buy electronic gadgets in time for Black Friday deals at Best Buy, 3349 Fairlane Drive. But Dearborn L.A. Bistro Manager and Owner Souheil Johair is paying some of his staff to shop for new televisions for his restaurant. “This only comes once a year … [Read more...] about Customers wait in line for days for Black Friday deals
EFM: ‘I will be here until the job is done’
Photo by Andrea Poteet Allen Park Mayor William Matakas (left), Emergency Financial Manager Joyce Parker and City Councilman Bob Keenan chat before a town hall meeting Parker hosted Tuesday, her first public appearance as the city’s EFM. By ANDREA POTEET Sunday Times Newspapers ALLEN PARK — A plan to right the city’s struggling finances is forthcoming, but will take cooperation and input from its residents. That was the message the city’s new emergency financial manager, Joyce Parker, relayed during her first Town Hall … [Read more...] about EFM: ‘I will be here until the job is done’
Firefighters, police describe experiences with Sandy relief efforts
Helping with hurricane cleanup Photo courtesy of the Dearborn Fire Department Firefighters Chad Bronson (left) and Michael Mattern clean up a house on Staten Island, N.Y., after Hurricane Sandy. By SHERRI KOLADE Times-Herald Newspapers DEARBORN — Seven men experienced with taking charge in life-threatening situations still learned a lot after recently heading to the East Coast to help Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. The Dearborn Firefighters Union, Dearborn Fire Department and Dearborn Firefighters Burn Drive helped send … [Read more...] about Firefighters, police describe experiences with Sandy relief efforts
Honoring veterans
Photo courtesy of the city of Wyandotte Members of the VFW, American Legion and other veteran’s groups turned out Monday to help dedicate Wyandotte’s new Vietnam Veteran’s memorial at Van Alstyne and Superior. Mayor Joseph Peterson (left) and U.S. Rep. John Dingell speak at the dedication ceremony. … [Read more...] about Honoring veterans
Lego exhibit reaches ‘towering’ heights
Photo by Sherri Kolade Lego architectural artist Adam Reed Tucker (left) explains to audience members his method of creating a replica of Ford Field Nov. 3 at the Henry Ford Museum. By SHERRI KOLADE Times-Herald Newspapers DEARBORN — With several flicks of the wrists, his fingers move almost effortlessly and transform thousands of interlocking multi-colored Lego bricks into scaled-down renderings of famous architectural eye candy. Chicago-based Lego Architectural Artist Adam Reed Tucker is no stranger to mixing business … [Read more...] about Lego exhibit reaches ‘towering’ heights
Taylor voters approve school millage, fight long lines
Photo by James Mitchell Crowded polling locations greeted voters in Taylor at the Human Services Center at Eureka and Lange roads. A stronger-than-normal turnout resulted in waiting times of up to three hours for casting ballots. By JAMES MITCHELL Sunday Times Newspapers TAYLOR — The city’s school district received a passing grade Tuesday with the renewal of a non-homestead millage that earned solid voter support. A ballot question seeking renewal of a tax levy of up to 18 mills for the Taylor School District, first … [Read more...] about Taylor voters approve school millage, fight long lines
