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The Neighborhood Files
What's Your Vision for a Sustainable Dearborn?
Dearborn’s intermodal passenger train station–now under construction at 20201 Michigan Ave.–opens up possibilities for further development in the west downtown and neighborhoods. It ...
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Local Connections
Photo Gallery: Henry Ford Village Displays Trains for Residents, Visitors
The Ford Model Railroad Club displayed and operated their 1,500 square feet of train tables, to the delight of residents, family, friends and particularly grandchildren at Henry Ford Vill...
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Living
Hospice Volunteering: An Activity For Your Heart
I am with a new hospice volunteer when she meets her patient for the first time. I have allowed the two to speak alone for a few moments when I return. I kneel down to the patient, smile,...
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Local Connections
VIDEO: Hundreds Run to Raise Awareness of Child Abuse
Hundreds of runners braved chilly Saturday morning winds to honor slain child abuse victim Dominick Calhoun in a 5K race at Kensington Metropark in Milford. Four-year-old Dominick, o...
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The Neighborhood Files
Charlie's a Charming Cat Available for Adoption
When Charlie arrived at the Dearborn Animal Shelter as a baby, he had severely infected eyes. At four months old, Charlie is healed and being cared for in a foster home. He lost eyes...
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The Neighborhood Files
5 Ways to Honor Earth Day in Dearborn
Sunday is Earth Day–but how are you going to celebrate? Here's a look at some great green events and ideas happening in Dearborn: Learn About Burning Rivers Once upon a time, th...
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The Neighborhood Files
High Winds Knock Out Power for 1,000 in Dearborn
Tree branches snapped and power went in and out at homes all over southeast Michigan Monday as high winds battered the area. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory about...
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The Neighborhood Files
Help Hannah Find a Permanent Home
If you're looking for a unique pet, Hannah's your girl. This 4-year-old collie mix has an adorable shaggy, tan and white coat, but with the long face and erect ears of a collie. Hann...