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Harvey Industries Acquires Components Facility In Mexico

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Harvey Industries recently announced the purchase of Hayes Lemmerz International – Laredo, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary that operates its Nuevo Laredo, Mexico manufacturing facility.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 15:53

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Book Celebrates Life And Career Of A Motown Unsung Hero

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When the word “Motown” is said or written, what first comes to mind are the superstars — the Supremes, the Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, the Four Tops and many more.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 15:45

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Parks Spared

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Seventy-seven city parks that had been in danger of closing will now stay open, thanks to a 9-0 vote by the Detroit City Council to approve Mayor Dave Bing’s 2010-2011 budget.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:03

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Links, Inc. Holds 37th National Assembly, Partners With Focus: HOPE

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This week, The Links, Incorporated is holding its 37th national assembly at Cobo Hall.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 15:53

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‘Karate Kid’ movie speaks to value of Martial Arts Life Skills For Children And Young At Heart

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With so much excitement around the new movie “The Karate Kid” starring Jaden Smith with co-star Jackie Chan, I’m reminded of the benefits I witness every day that martial arts has for children, as an instructor at the Detroit Martial Arts Institute.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:08

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Fishbone’s Owners Open New Chinese Restaurant

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Nico Gatzaros, whose family owns Fishbone’s in Gmily owns Fishbone’s in Greektown, has opened a new Chinese restaurant in the financial district.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 15:53

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Detroit Company Want To Manage City-Owned Golf Courses

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A Detroit-based golf management company partnering with Greater Grace Temple Church wants to manage four city-owned golf courses: Palmer Park, Chandler Park, Rackham and Rouge Park.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 15:45

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Queens Street Renamed In Honor Of Sean Bell

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Rainy conditions didn’t stop crowds of people from attending the ceremony to rename a street in Queens after the late Sean Bell. Liverpool Street, between 94th Avenue and 101st Street, will now bear the name of “Sean Bell Way.” The street is significant in that it is the location where Bell was shot and killed in November 2006 in a hail of 50 bullets at the hands of the NYPD before his wedding day.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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Becker College Names Johnson As First Black President

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The Becker College Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Robert E. Johnson as the 10th president of Becker College. He is the college’s first African-American president.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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‘Neighborhoods Day’ Set For Aug. 7

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Neighborhood groups and organizations can begin registering for the fourth annual ARISE Detroit!  Neighborhoods Day, which will be held Aug. 7 in neighborhoods throughout Detroit.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:08

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