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Dearborn police are seeking information about an armed robbery that took place about 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Suit Warehouse on Michigan Avenue, west of Military.

Explosions during the Gulf War drove Karar Alabbasi and his family from Iraq when he was 5. With the burst of a cannon at Historic Fort Wayne Thursday, the 24-year-old Dearborn resident officially became an American citizen.

Shi'ite Muslims from across the United States are coming to Dearborn for a conference this weekend that is centered on the life of Imam Ali, the son-in-law of Islam's prophet.

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While it's home to City Hall, the Arab American National Museum and the future site of the Dearborn Town Center, East Downtown Dearborn has long lived in the shadow of its West End counterpart.

Mona Ramouni has been blind since birth, but that hasn't stopped her from achieving her goals.

Technology enabled Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Jevahirian to be present in more than just spirit as his son was born.

DEARBORN/DEARBORN HEIGHTS - It's nearly time for Cruisin' Michigan Avenue, which will bring automobiles of all kinds down the state thoroughfare on July 11.

When I graduated from high school in 1969, like many, I attended Henry Ford Community College and worked in low-paying jobs without benefits.

University of Michigan regents voted 6-2 Thursday to raise tuition 5.6% for most students at its Ann Arbor campus, the first of Michigan's 15 state universities to wade into another difficult budget season.

The offices of the city of Dearborn's Building & Safety Department will be closed from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday to allow department staff to attend an important offsite meeting.

Ford Motor Co will receive a share of $25 billion in government loans designed to help automakers retool factories for making fuel-efficient cars, according to sources familiar with the decision by the Obama administration.

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Voter Guides for the upcoming Dearborn primary election of Aug. 4, are available for viewing on the League of Women Voters of Dearborn/Dearborn Heights Web site www.lwvddh.org . Some 25 candidates will be on the August ballot, with voters selecting the top 14 candidates for the November ballot.

Developer Hakim Fakhoury says he's convinced the city needs to temporarily retire its paid parking program in order to spur development, and he's prepared to go to court to see it happen.

The League of Women Voters of Michigan earlier this month recognized two Dearborn women for their leadership.

Traffic along Michigan Avenue in the West Dearborn business district will be reduced to one lane in each direction from Monroe to 700 feet east of Brady starting Monday and lasting about seven weeks.

A federal judge has denied an evangelical group's request for permission to hand out Christian literature on sidewalks at an Arab festival in Dearborn, Mich.

June 18, 2009 - The Dearborn Inn has earned Green Lodging Michigan Partner certification from the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth .

A federal judge has denied a Christian group's motion for an emergency order today in a dispute over the group's right to pass out religious materials at the 14th Dearborn Arab Festival, which begins Friday.