DEARBORN —The Dearborn Symphony is setting the stage for an evening of music and travel with Rick Steves’ Symphonic Europe at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7. This unique concert experience combines breathtaking symphonic performances with stunning video from Steves’ acclaimed PBS travel series. The footage is projected in high definition above the orchestra along with the excitement of live music, creating an immersive celebration of Europe’s cultural treasures. The program begins with the familiar strains of “America the Beautiful” before … [Read more...] about Dearborn Symphony embarks on a musical journey across Europe with Rick Steves
Lincoln Park
Package delivered to old address missing
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A man reported that headphones he ordered online were delivered to the old address associated with his credit card and not to the new address to which he had recently moved. When he received a delivery notification, he went to his former address, where the new resident said they placed the package back outside the door since it was not addressed to them. There were no nearby surveillance cameras to capture footage of the theft. The victim was given a police report number to use … [Read more...] about Package delivered to old address missing
Bicycle stolen
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A woman reported Aug. 13 that her blue and black mountain bike was stolen Aug. 12 from the parking lot of Subway, 24990 Outer Drive, while she was at Xander’s Tavern, 853 Dix Ave. Patrons of the bar suggested that the theft might have been perpetrated by a local substance abuser who frequented the area. The victim was given a case number and told to contact police officials if she learned anything further about the theft. … [Read more...] about Bicycle stolen
Money stolen electronically from credit union account
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A woman reported Aug. 18 that money was missing from her Zeal Credit Union account. She said the credit union told her to file a police report, and said the theft likely occurred online and not in person. She was given a police report number to give to her financial institution to initiate an investigation. … [Read more...] about Money stolen electronically from credit union account
Identity thief attempts to file tax return
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — An identity thief who may have been fraudulently seeking a tax refund raised red flags with the IRS, who informed a Lincoln Park woman Aug. 15 by mail of the suspicious submission. The woman said she contacted the IRS, who told her to file a police report to document the fraud. There were no suspects. … [Read more...] about Identity thief attempts to file tax return
Brick home vandalized with graffiti
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — The north brick wall of an attached residential garage was reported vandalized the night of Aug. 30 with “313 ROBBY” tagged in black paint. The garage, in the 1200 block of Stewart Avenue, was within range of a surveillance camera on the back side of a business in the 3200 block of Fort Street that might have captured footage of the vandalism occurring. … [Read more...] about Brick home vandalized with graffiti
Spooky spirits scare up fun during Halloween at Greenfield Village
By SUE SUCHYTA Times-Herald Newspapers DEARBORN – Spooky specters and friendly spirits welcomed guests to Halloween in Greenfield Village Oct. 2 as musicians entertained, characters spun stories and costumed characters created an otherworldly ambiance. Sorceresses at Witch Hazel’s Used Broom Lot offer test drives to guests interested in a photo op, while the Hallowe’en Express train takes visitors on a journey through the enchanted woods to glimpse otherworldly creatures. A ghostly pale caretaker stands watch over the … [Read more...] about Spooky spirits scare up fun during Halloween at Greenfield Village
Hansen offers first solo show at Wyandotte’s River’s Edge Gallery
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE – The vibrant work of River’s Edge Gallery co-owner and artist Jeremy Hansen is on display through Nov. 2 in his first solo show at the gallery, 3024 Biddle Ave. Co-owner Patt Slack said title of the show, “Washing Machine Workout Session,” is a reflection of how complicated life is nowadays. “His grandmother used to say that, ‘It all comes out in the wash,’ so that’s how he came up with the name of the show,” she said. “It has, I think, something for everybody.” Slack … [Read more...] about Hansen offers first solo show at Wyandotte’s River’s Edge Gallery
Wyandotte’s UpNDown Gallery celebrates fifth anniversary
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE – UpNDown Gallery and gift shop, located in a 50-year-old building at 3205 Biddle Ave., celebrated its fifth anniversary Sept. 20 with art, carrot cake and camaraderie. Gallery owner Jenny Senior, accompanied by her canine sidekick Max, said she bought the shop just before everything shut down for COVID-19. She said she opened up the shop to the public in August 2020 and everything took off from there. “We’ve been super lucky to revitalize and add more gifts,” Senior … [Read more...] about Wyandotte’s UpNDown Gallery celebrates fifth anniversary
Man on bicycle hits pickup, steals truck bumper cover
By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers LINCOLN PARK — A man on a bicycle struck the front passenger bumper of a black 2013 Ford F-150 that was stopped at a stop sign on Hanford Avenue at Fort Street the afternoon of Aug. 7 and stole the front passenger bumper cover after inspecting the undamaged bumper and taking a photo of the vehicle’s license plate. The man on the bicycle told the truck occupants that he was not injured by hitting the bumper. The owner of the pickup said they needed a police report to document the theft of the … [Read more...] about Man on bicycle hits pickup, steals truck bumper cover