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π± Patch AM: Why was a Dearborn school trustee detained during a Nazareth comedy show?
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In today's newsletter:
- Why was a Dearborn school trustee detained during a Nazareth comedy show?
Also on today's calendar: Picasso At the Lapin Agile and 4 more events.
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Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.
- Sunday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 46, low: 28.
- Monday: Some snow, with a high of 33 and low of 22 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Dearborn Board of Education trustee arrested by Israeli police in Nazareth (fox2detroit.com) β Dearborn residents should know that local Board of Education trustee Amer Zahr was detained by Israeli police while performing a comedy show in Nazareth, with few details yet confirmed. Fellow trustee Adel Mozip and State Rep. Alabas Farhat are publicly urging his safe treatment, legal access, and release. Israeli officials have not commented, and the situation remains under active development.
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π Upcoming Events in Dearborn
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- Dearborn Wanderlights
Dearborn Peace Park West, 22271 W Village Dr, Dearborn
6:00 pm
Sunday December 28
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Other local events
- Holiday Nights
Greenfield Village Parking Lot , 1701 W Village Rd , Dearborn
6:30 pm - Dearborn Wanderlights
Dearborn Peace Park West , 22271 W Village Dr , Dearborn
6:00 pm - Noon Yearβs Eve Party
Henry Ford Centennial Library , 16301 Michigan Ave , Dearborn
11:00 am - Family-Friendly Noon Yearβs Eve Party
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation , 20900 Oakwood Blvd , Dearborn
10:00 am - Boys Basketball (Unis @ Bryant)
Bryant Middle School , 460 N Vernon St , Dearborn
4:00 pm - Picasso At the Lapin Agile
Players Guild of Dearborn Inc , 21730 Madison St , Dearborn
8:00 pm
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
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π Events Nearby
- The Christmas Classic
Booker T. Dozier Recreation Center , 2025 Middlebelt Rd , Inkster
9:00 am - Sticks & Pucks
Westland, MI Calendar , 6210 Wildwood , Westland
12:30 pm - Kalamazoo Phoenix at Inkster American International
American International Academy High School , 28955 Rosewood St , Inkster
5:30 pm - TEN YEARS GONE - LED ZEPPELIN Tribute - An evening of Led Zeppelin
The Token Lounge , 28949 Joy Rd , Westland
7:00 pm - The Goddamn Gallows with special guest The Rumours
Small's , 10339 Conant , Hamtramck
7:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- With freezing rain in the forecast today, please be cautious on roads and walkways.
Ice can also bring down electric lines. Remember to stay at least 25 feet away from any downed power line and anything that line touches. Report⦠(Nextdoor ) - Merry Christmas to all my neighbors .
Please if you find a red helicopter in your yard ... block of 24600 block of Dartmouth and Ross str ... please dm me. My son flew it first time and⦠(Nextdoor Crowley Park)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Assistant to the Dean/Associate Dean - BEPD in Dearborn. Apply here.
- Epitec posted a job opening for Designer/Stylist/B General in Dearborn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dearborn here.
π Nearby News
Dearborn Heights
- Canton family's elaborate Christmas display brings holiday joy to neighborhood and beyond (wxyz.com)
- Hussein Berry Launches Bid for Michigan House District 3 against Farhat (arabamericannews.com)
- Heartwarming Holiday Reunion as Ziggy the Dog Reunites With Original Dearborn Heights Family After Four-Year Separation (hoodline.com)
Allen Park
- Past year brought tragedies, triumphs to Downriver (thenewsherald.com)
- Lions' Dan Campbell wants his team βlocked in' as Detroit tries to avoid going from first to worst (wtop.com)
Detroit
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