Trash pickup won't be affected by the Fourth of July holiday observance, but some facilities will close Friday, July 3, for the holiday.
There are still some Michigan state parks and recreation areas still taking Fourth of July camping and lodging reservations.
July 5 is traditionally the busiest day of the year at animal shelters, where many of them end up after bolting in fear over loud fireworks.
Independence Day is just around the corner. Will you be stuck inside or under an umbrella, or wearing shades and sunscreen.
Starting now, there are plenty of chances to catch Fourth of July fireworks as communities plan Independence Day celebrations.
More Americans than since 2007 plan to travel out of town for Independence Day, most on the nation’s highways.
Independence Day travel is expected to be the highest since 2007. What day should you fly to get where you’re going on time?
There’s some good weather and some not-so-good weather in the forecast for Father’s Day.
City limits the times fireworks can be set off, urges safety. Dearborn police will still enforce the city’s noise and littering ordinances.
Celebrations begin at mid-month and continue every weekend through the three-day Independence Day weekend.
Flag Day 2015 marks the 238th anniversary of the adoption of the nation’s flag by the Continental Congress in the year 1777.
Pft. Who needs California and its endless summers? You should spend summer it wrapped up in the Mitten. Just sayin' ...
Stories of 70 local men who died in Vietnam and a Roll Call of the Fallen from Dearborn are among the memorable moments in CDTV program.
Prices going up at the pump, nationally and in Michigan, due to global increases in the price of crude oil.
Police on the lookout for drunken and distracted driving and seatbelt violations. And don't drive while eating oatmeal, either.
Trash pickup, library hours, Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, Dearborn Ice Skating Center and other services, facilities affected.
From one of the largest parades in the country to final rites for two long forgotten World War II vets, don't miss Dearborn observance.
Celebrations range from somber and reflective to brimming with family fun. And if you don't find your town's event, add it to the comments.
A new state law lowers the blood alcohol limit for boaters. But boating while drunk isn’t the only potential Memorial Day stupidity.
Who are the local heroes in your community? Tell us about the people you’d like to see recognized on Memorial Day.
There some sun and some rain in the weekend forecast. If you’re traveling, there’s a little of both in the national forecast, too.
Fireworks can bring up painful war memories for one in five Iraq and Afghanistan vets diagnosed with a post-traumatic stress injury.
If you haven’t made reservations yet for Mother’s Day 2015, you’d better hurry. Mother’s Day is only a few days away.
Does your mom rock? Does she slay bullies with a single sneer? Does she make other moms shake in their shoes with her awesome baking skills?
Besides mainstream holidays, and somber events recognizing the sacrifices of war, you could celebrate something every day this month.
Forget WalletHub snub: three things you need to know about extended post office hours, electronic income tax filings and federal extensions.
During the season of renewal, a ring with a cut-out cross reappears after 20 years buried in the dirt.
Thousands of children expected to gather at two Wayne County parks to gather treats that will be traded for prizes.
Warm, moist air brings spring-like temperatures to southeast Michigan, but don’t put away the winter weather gear just yet.
Many government offices will be closed, but some services will continue as usual.
March 23 is National Puppy Day. Share your photos and we’ll put together a Patch Pets gallery.
Do you want to go uptown, hipster or to a place where people talk about “dogs at the bar as if they were regulars”?
Set your clocks ahead an hour as Daylight Saving Time officially begins. Change your smoke alarm batteries while you’re at it.
Crucifix acquired a half century ago by a Wyandotte diving club visible through portal in ice for a limited time window Saturday.
Why stay home when you could be pitching woo in Wichita, KS, or Omaha, NE, or – say it phonetically – Plain-O’-Texas?
A smartphone app keeps track of what you’re eating and drinking – and whether you’re working off calories with Valentine’s Day romance.
The Dearborn Animal Shelter has too many large breed dogs and pups to comfortably accommodate.
A fast new 2015 Mustang and a beautiful woman behind the wheel: Watch what happens when the motor revs.