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Dearborn State Rep Farhat Introduces New Bill to End Forced Hijab Removal by Police in Michigan

A New bill introduced by Dearborn State Representative Alabas Farhat seeks to add protections for individuals wearing religious garments during arrest procedures such as the hijab. The bill addresses the gap in current state law, which lacks a uniform policy on booking photographs and arrest processes for those wearing items such as headscarves or hijabs.

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Prime Minister of Iraq visits Dearborn Heights

The leader of Iraq will travel to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe Biden to meet with the state’s large Iraqi community at the Qazwini mosque located on Ford Rd & John Daly in Dearborn Heights.

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Paris Baguette Set to Open New Location in Dearborn

Dearborn’s downtown district is about to get a an exciting upgrade with the upcoming opening of Paris Baguette, a high-end bakery known for its exquisite pastries, gourmet sandwiches, and signature cakes. This will be the second location in Michigan, joining their coveted Birmingham establishment. Paris Baguette is set to delight food enthusiasts with a diverse

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4-year-old Dearborn Heights girl dies after being diagnosed with rare cancer

A 4-year-old girl from Dearborn Heights, Sindous Maria Shoucair, has tragically passed away due to cancer. The young child, who was just shy of her fifth birthday on April 25th, was diagnosed with a rare form of pediatric cancer on March 27, 2022. Sindous’s mother, in a Instagram post from 2022, shared the shocking speed

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From Over 17,000 Applicants, Crestwood Student Emerges as Finalist for Prestigious National Honor Society Scholarship

Maher Harp, a student from Crestwood High School in Dearborn Heights, has dedicated over 575 hours to service as a member of the National Honor Society (NHS), earning more than 31 chapter-based awards. He has been awarded a $5,625 scholarship as one of 20 finalists and is still in contention for the grand prize of

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Kindergarten may soon become mandatory in Michigan

Michigan parents may soon be required to enroll their child in kindergarten under proposed legislation. Currently, children in Michigan do not need to be enrolled in school until they are six years old. However, Bill SB 285, introduced in the Senate last week, would lower that age to five years old. According to the Education

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Elderly sisters sexually assaulted after Dearborn home invasion; suspect charged

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Michael Shawn Holcomb, 52, of Ecorse, in connection with the sexual assaults of a 78-year-old woman and an 85-year-old woman, both of Dearborn. On March 17, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Dearborn police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 6th block of Carlysle Court for a reported home

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Registration now open for free entry to the NFL draft in Detroit

The 2024 NFL Draft is heading to Detroit for the first time. The three-day event will be free and open to fans in the downtown area surrounding the award-winning Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza from April 25 – April 27. Fans can now register for free entry by clicking the banner below: All adults are

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Man Arrested After Breaking Into Dearborn Home, Sexually Assaulting 2 Elderly Women

On March 17, 2024, at approximately 2 p.m., Dearborn Police officers responded to a residence near Southfield Ro and Outer Dr following a reported home invasion and assault. Upon arrival, officers discovered two elderly female residents who had been severely abused and sexually assaulted by an unknown adult male who illegally entered their home. Dearborn

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