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Who Do You Like? Our Top Picks for Dearborn-Focused Facebook Pages

From great local deals to community news, what should you "like" on Facebook to be in the know in Dearborn?

Let's face it. These days, half of our "social interaction" happens in this crazy place called Facebook, where we compete to be the "king" of a location, let our friends know where we're stopping for lunch and share the most important news of our day.

So far, more than 900 of your faithful Dearborn Patch readers have "liked" us on Facebook. But, since you're following our every move, have you ever wondered what pages we like?

Today is your lucky day, because we're revealing our favorite Facebook pages to keep you in the know about everything going on in Dearborn. Well, you'll still need to read Dearborn Patch to know everything, but it's a start.

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Check out our suggestions, then add your favorite pages to the list in the comments section!

Dearborn Chamber of Commerce: Have something to say about business in Dearborn? You can say it on their Facebook page. One fan just asked about the possibility of a Trader Joe's in Dearborn. Like it if you agree! This is the place to discuss business in Dearborn, and find out about upcoming chamber events.

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Dearborn Public Library: Find out updates about library programming and news. On Monday, had a power outage and had to close for the day. The first place with the info? The library Facebook page. If you don't want to wait for the news from us, like 'em and hear it there first!

Arab American National Museum: Nearly 2,000 people like this page, so you know they must be doing something good. News about new exhibits and events, giveaways (one of which is going on RIGHT NOW) and lots of photos from the can be found here. Also be sure to check out the ACCESS Facebook page, where the Dearborn nonprofit posts discussion-starting news pieces, information about their services and more.

Dearborn Public Schools: Expect to see tons of photos from school events, renovations and more on this page, plus news about student accomplishments, important dates to remember and more.

The Henry Ford: Did you know that has its own blog? Check out new blog posts, important museum and village updates, plus post your family photos and stories from your visit here.

Dearborn Farmers and Artisans Market: There's only one place to go (besides Dearborn Patch) to find out what to expect at the next Dearborn Farmers Market. On their Facebook page, see photos from the market, links to vendors' Facebook pages, plus updates about what's in season and which vendors will be around. Ask questions about the market here if you have them–they'll get answered!

Camp Dearborn (The Official Page): There are several Camp Dearborn pages, but this is the real one. Share your love and photos from camp, post some "Remember Whens..." and live the joy of camp all year long with stories and photos of other lifelong campers.

Dearborn, Michigan: Run by NetworkDearborn.com, this page has a little bit of everything. Job postings, event reminders, top news stories and even Dearborn apparel (Guido '85 T-shirts, anyone?). Rest assured that anything you see on this page will be all Dearborn, all the time.

University of Michigan-Dearborn and Henry Ford Community College: Schools closed for a snow day? Find out here. Fall enrollment open? Yep, this is the place. Big news on campus? Yeah, you get the idea. Student or not, both of these pages will keep you up-to-date on the happenings of Dearborn's college life.

East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority: Show your love for your downtown with these Facebook pages! Watch for business updates, events and even coupons and specials here! Like $5 off at (find it now)–not a bad deal for clicking "like."

Rotary Club of Dearborn: Stay up-to-date on all the happenings of the Rotary Club, from their dictionary giveaways to the Homecoming Fishing Derby. They post photos, news, volunteer call-outs and more on their Facebook page.

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