What happens when school spirit, cinematic power, and classical fanfare meet center stage? You get the Dearborn Symphony’s “Mad About Marches,” a slightly sport-centric evening of pure orchestral momentum that brings together fans of music, athletics, and pageantry in one unforgettable celebration. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. March 27 at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. This high-energy program opens with a bold lineup of marches that span opera houses, parade routes, and the … [Read more...] about Mad About Marches: Dearborn Symphony blends school spirit, Hollywood power, and symphonic spectacle
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Southgate American House fire first responders honored
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers SOUTHGATE – Mayor Joseph Kuspa, Fire Chief Justin Graves and Police Chief Mark Mydlarz honored the Oct. 24 American House first responders prior to the March 18 City Council meeting. A state of Michigan recognition for leadership and meritorious service was presented to Fire Department officials: Fire Marshal Jeff Neimann, Capt. Dan Werling and Lt. Mark Hunt; Allen Park Deputy Fire Chief Eric Taylor; Lincoln Park Fire Chief Mike Prinz; Wyandotte Fire Chief Jeremy Moline; Riverview Fire Chief … [Read more...] about Southgate American House fire first responders honored
Fisher hosts ‘Mamma Mia,’ ‘& Juliet;’ WSU brings ‘SpongeBob’ to the stage
Local theaters are welcoming in spring with a wide range of entertainment options, including the 25th anniversary tour of “Mamma Mia,” which features music by ABBA, the new musical “& Juliet,” which explores what could have happened if Shakespeare’s tragic heroine were given a second chance at life, which are both at the Fisher Theater, and Theatre and Dance at Wayne’s production of “The SpongeBob Musical” on the Hilberry Gateway Stage. FISHER HOSTS ‘MAMMA MIA’ The 25th anniversary of the “Mamma Mia” Broadway debut comes … [Read more...] about Fisher hosts ‘Mamma Mia,’ ‘& Juliet;’ WSU brings ‘SpongeBob’ to the stage
Attempted vehicle theft triggers alarm
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A car alarm foiled the attempted theft of a white 2004 Ford F-250 pickup the afternoon of Jan. 17 in area of Chandler and Cleveland avenues. The victim said he heard a loud bang just before his car alarm went off. He said he looked out his kitchen window and saw a pickup being driven west on Cleveland Avenue toward Fort Street. The driver’s side door key entry was damaged, but the would-be thief did not enter the vehicle before the alarm initiated their retreat. There were no … [Read more...] about Attempted vehicle theft triggers alarm
Van stolen while being warmed up
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A woman reported the morning of Jan. 17 that her white 2019 Ram ProMaster cargo van was stolen between 7 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. from in front of her residence in the 600 block of Pagel Avenue while the engine was running to warm it up. There were no surveillance cameras in the immediate area and no suspects. There were also no hits on the license plate in the Flock Safety license-plate reading camera system. … [Read more...] about Van stolen while being warmed up
Cut-off machine stolen from work truck
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A STIHL TS 420 gasoline cut-off machine designed to cut through concrete, asphalt, metal and masonry was reported stolen the night of Jan. 20 from a work truck parked in the 1600 block of Liberty Avenue. The power tool has a $1,450 retail value. There were no nearby surveillance cameras to capture the incident. … [Read more...] about Cut-off machine stolen from work truck
Neighbor’s camera records theft
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — Tools stolen from a man’s work van parked in the 400 block of Garfield Avenue were brought to the victim’s attention the night of Jan. 19 by a neighbor whose security camera recorded the theft. The surveillance camera footage showed a Black male driving a newer model black Jeep Cherokee stealing a chainsaw, an electric drill and a hedge trimmer from a white 2015 Ford Transit van. … [Read more...] about Neighbor’s camera records theft
Whitmer appoints Dearborn police chief to commissions
By SUE SUCHYTA Times-Herald Newspapers DEARBORN – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appointed Police Chief Issa Shahin to two commissions March 4: the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards, and the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Board of Directors. The MCOLES role is a reappointment, through which Shahin will represent the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police through Dec. 31, 2030. MCOLES promotes public safety in the state by setting standards for selection, employment, licensing, license revocation and … [Read more...] about Whitmer appoints Dearborn police chief to commissions
Wallet stolen from purse left by gas pump
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A woman who left her purse near a gas pump the night of Jan. 8 found it moved to another location, with its wallet missing, when she returned to look for it. Surveillance camera footage shows a white female moving the purse. Someone made an unsuccessful attempt to use one of her credit cards. She was advised to cancel all of her credit card accounts. … [Read more...] about Wallet stolen from purse left by gas pump
Catalytic converter stolen
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — The catalytic converter from a black 2011 Jeep Liberty was reported stolen the night of Jan. 14 from the parking lot at Kroger, 2060 Dix, while the victim was shopping. The vehicle was parked outside the range of the store’s parking lot surveillance cameras. She was given a report number to submit to her insurance company. … [Read more...] about Catalytic converter stolen