Category: News Briefs

 

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to lift the ban that prevented insurance companies from using credit scores to calculate insurance rates.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

Awake for Brazeal Dennard will be held July 8, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, 18700 James Couzens, with funeral services taking place the next day, beginning at 11 a.m. Mr. Dennard, founder of the Brazeal Dennard Chorale, died July 5. He was 81.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

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

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Category: News Briefs Written by Steve Holsey

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.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Chronicle Staff

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.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Patrick Keating, Chronicle Staff Writer

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

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Category: News Briefs Written by George Reynolds

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.

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Category: News Briefs Written by Patrick Keating, Chronicle Staff Writer

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

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Category: News Briefs Written by Patrick Keating, Chronicle Staff Writer

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.

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Category: Top News Written by Cyril Josh Barker

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.

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