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Weekly outdoor lunch event in Dearborn begins May 8.
Weekly barbecues are returning to Oakwood Common in Dearborn beginning May 8. The public is invited to join residents for the community barbecue held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Wednesday on the Bistro patio. Oakwood Common is located at 16351 Rotunda Drive. “Last year, we had such a great response to the weekly barbecues that we’ve decided to bring them back,” said Mary Granata, Oakwood Common’s director of sales. “We have an excellent grill master and for five dollars and less, you can enjoy a complete lunch.” The weekly barbecues are scheduled to continue through September as weather permits. The menu includes hamburgers, hot dogs, potato salad, cole slaw, chips, pop and watermelon. “After lunch you can also take time to walk along the …
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Green Brain Comics will give away books for its annual celebration of comic writers and illustrators.
Local residents can score free comic books on Saturday at Dearborn's comic book retailer, Green Brain Comics. Dan Merritt, who co-owns the store, said Free Comic Book Day, which began in 2001, is observed internationally and takes place the first Saturday of May every year. "It is definitely the highest traffic day of the year for us," he said. "We have had on average about 1,200 customers in one day come through the doors during the past several years." Merritt said the event helps educate people about the comic book world beyond just the superheroes, and lets everyone know it’s OK to love comics. "(Free Comic Book Day) is as much of an event for the fans as it is for the lapsed readers and people who haven't discovered comics," he said…
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4:30 pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Concordia University Dearborn Center is looking for an experienced Admissions Counselor for the Accelerated Degree Program. Must be familar with recruitment of non-traditional students. For more information click on the link: https://www.cuw.edu/Departments/hr/opportunities.html#STAFF%20POSITIONS more ›
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Jacob Brown, a Central Michigan University graduate, will join the staff of the Dearborn marketing firm.
DEARBORN, Mich. — PCGCampbell, one of the largest privately held marketing communications firms in the United States, has appointed Jacob Brown as its director of interactive media, responsible for concept, design, and development of all of its online marketing applications. Brown, a Central Michigan University graduate, comes to PCGCampbell with nearly a decade of experience in website and digital application production, most recently with ArborOakland Group of Royal Oak, where he was the firm’s digital media marketing manager. “For the last several years, digital has been an essential element of our capability portfolio, but the environment is changing rapidly and we need to keep up,” said Greg Shea, PCGCampbell’s chief operating officer…
This pit bull mix dog is available for adoption through the Dearborn Animal Shelter.
Meet Herbert. This handsome boy is a 1-year-old pit bull terrier mix with a lovely personality. He happens to be deaf, so he will need his adoptive home to be kind and gentle with him as he learns to communicate with his new owners through sight and touch. The adoption fee for Herbert is only $100 and includes sterilization, microchip, age appropriate vaccinations and a six-week training course with new owners to help you both learn to be great companions. To read more about Herbert, click on his Petfinder profile. To learn more about Herbert, or to see other available adoptable animals, go to the Dearborn Animal Shelter website at www.dearbornanimals.com, call the shelter at 313-943-2697 or visit their location on Greenfield Road, south …
Consumer confidence is rising along with home sale prices.
Metro Detroit house prices climbed more than 20 percent from this March compared to last March, with increases across the board, according to recently released Realcomp statistics. Wayne County is no exception to this--showing the biggest jump with prices up 43 percent over March 2012. Additionally, the average days on market dropped by 10 days, indicating that houses are moving faster and higher prices than they were last year, Realcomp states. In the Dearborn area, there were 640 houses on the market in March 2012 compared to 464 one year later. Median sale prices on foreclosures also went up by 32.7 percent and also rose 33.6 percent on non-foreclosure sales during that time frame, the figure show. Darralyn Bowers, president and CEO, …
Hundreds of children received a hands-on look at how engineers use science and math to create new vehicle technologies on Wednesday.
Ford Motor Company's Research and Innovation Center in Dearborn was bustling with activity on Thursday, as hundreds of children attended the company's "Take Our Children to Work Day." The event gave children of Ford scientists and engineers an upclose look at the innovative activities conducted at the Research and Innovation Center, the nerve center for many of Ford's future technologies. "Today is about fun and it's also about education," Paul Mascarenas, Ford's chief technical officer said. "It's important for our future generations to be excited about how school subjects like math and science can be applied in everyday life, including the role we play in the auto industry. "It's gratifying to see a spirit of innovation alive and well in…
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Want to know more about what's available on Free Comic Book Day? Here is a tip sheet. http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2013/05/01/180290321/which-comics-should-i-get-your-free-comic-book-day-cheat-sheet more ›