Editorial: Pandemic Rancor From Feds Contrasts Local Calm
In an era defined by partisan rancor, local officials are taking charge. It’s unfortunate that their hard work is stifled by a federal government unwilling to accept its role.
Wayne County Coronavirus Update – Mar. 27
Detroit Police Chief James Craig has tested positive for COVID-19. This news comes a day after the Metro Times reported that around 25 Detroit Police Department Officers tested positive for the illness. The United States House of Representatives has approved a $2...
Wayne County’s Coronavirus Update – Mar. 26.
In Michigan’s Coronavirus outbreak, the cases are beginning to rise exponentially. Some news organizations have reported that the Detroit Metro Area has experienced the fastest rise in case numbers for any metro area in the United States. As Journalist Violet...
Wayne County’s Coronavirus Update – Mar. 25.
TCF Bank/Wayne County Offers COVID-19 Response Loans and Daily Case Number Reports. TCF Bank and Wayne County have partnered to create low-interest loans for small businesses. The loans are targeted for businesses in low-income areas that are struggling as a...
Editorial: How Dearborn Celebrated, After The Virus
It was 10 am in Dearborn on a hot and humid day when Michigan Avenue was filled to the brim for the first time in months…
Wayne County’s Coronavirus Update – Mar. 24
Yesterday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the state-wide “Stay Home-Stay Safe” Executive Order. The Order is a more aggressive tactic for combatting the spread of Coronavirus, or COVID-19. According to a Press Release by the City of Dearborn, people can still go...
Mental Health Professionals Concerned About Anxiety, Isolation During COVID-19
Mental health professionals in Dearborn are concerned that citizens are ignoring their mental health during the pandemic.
DTE Still Shutting Off Power During Pandemic
Despite sending out a press release titled, “DTE Suspends Shutoffs / Extends Senior Program in Response to COVID-19,” DTE is still threatening power shutoffs and shutting off power to customers during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Dearborn Businesses Adapt To Coronavirus Closures, Reduced Business
Rain pitter-pattered down Michigan Avenue Monday afternoon as Dearborn business owners got ready for a long drought of customers following Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s order for the closure of all bars and restaurants in order to contain the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus outbreak.
Dearborn Schools Offering Free Curbside Meal Pickup
Dearborn Public Schools (DPS) announced today that families with children in school will be able to pick up free, daily meal packages for each child that will include enough food for breakfast and lunch starting Tuesday, March 17.
Dearborn Outlines Public Safety Precautions for COVID-19
The City of Dearborn released information related to safety precautions being taken by first responders and how residents can prevent transmission of the novel Coronavirus.
Dearborn Announces Closures, Event Cancellations
The City of Dearborn announced a series of closures and event cancellations in an effort to contain the spread of the novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19.
Gov. Whitmer, Atty Gen. Nessel Crack Down On Price Gouging
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a sweeping new executive order that targets price gouging in the retail sector.
DPS Closed to April 5, School Updates 3/15/2020
DEARBORN, Mich. -- Dearborn Public Schools will be closed until April 5, 2020, in order to reduce the spread of the novel Coronavirus. In the interim, Dearborn Public Schools announced they will be continuing to provide support for families needing food assistance,...
Where to get COVID-19 (Corona Virus ) testing?
Where to get COVID-19 (Corona Virus ) testing?