Serving Metropolitan Detroit Since 1944
Serving Metropolitan Detroit Since 1944
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When schools, colleges, and health care agencies are accredited, it lets the client or consumer know they are putting their trust in an institution with professional qualifications. The same is true of police agencies and for that reason, the Dearborn Police Department underwent a two-year process of becoming an accredited law enforcement agency through the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC). The process was completed in September and Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad...
CBS Detroit – Starting Monday the Michigan State Housing Development Authority is giving aid to landlords who have three or more tenants in the pre-trial phases of eviction through the state's Eviction Diversion Program (EDP). According to an article by the Detroit Free Press, MSHDA is taking applications from landlords in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Ingham, and Kent counties. Before landlords had to apply through local housing agencies to get aid from the state. Now they can apply d...
A paraphrased quote attributed to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., says "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." The current zeitgeist has cast a pall of perplexing uncertainty for many over the status of the soul of this nation. It is a seismic moment of truth for us all. The malaise of mistrust. The nightmare of division and hyper-partisanship. The maelstrom of racial and economic inequity and injustice. The ongoing crisis of the pandemic and other issues that...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An obituary for a Minneapolis-area woman who died at age 93 included one specific request for her mourners: Do not vote for Donald Trump. Georgia May Adkins, of Inver Grove Heights, died of a stroke on Sept. 28 at United Hospital in St. Paul. A pair of obituaries published in the St. Paul Pioneer Press included details of how she wanted to be cremated and then honored with an Oct. 16 church service under COVID-19 protocols. And she preferred that her friends and family...
DEARBORN, – With the singular mission of bringing diversity to the practice of law, Ford Motor Company – with the support of its philanthropic arm, Ford Motor Company Fund, and Henry Ford Learning Institute – has developed the Ford Law Career Academy. The four-year program is launching in two metro Detroit high schools with an innovative curriculum designed to excite, inspire and empower students of color to explore a law career. It fills a void for a legal-themed career academy that intro...
In the United States, according to www.breastcancer.org, about 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. This year alone, it's estimated that more than 276,000 new cases will be diagnosed in women and nearly 2,600 new cases in men are expected. Yes, if you didn't know, Breast Cancer can be found in both women and men. Unfortunately, for women, the death rate is higher than any other known cancer besides lung cancer. The details and the numbers are...
RIVER ROUGE - Mr. Demond Thomas (Principal), Nicole Arnold (Academic Engagement Officer and Selena Smith (Education) are very humbled with the generosity and support that has been shown to the students at Clarence B. Sabbath Middle School in River Rouge. These three organizations work together on proving support to Sabbath school. Apple Red Sister Organization donated hygiene kits for the students. The Reggie McKenzie Foundation donated hand sanitizer and mask to the students and the Legacy of...
