Community celebrates political strides, weighs challenges at AAPAC’s 20th anniversary gala

November 3rd, 20170 DEARBORN – The Arab American Political Action Committee’s (AAPAC) 20th anniversary gala was a celebration of political successes. Six days before the Nov. 7 municipal elections, Arab Americans packed a large dinner hall at the Bint Jebail Cultural Center in Dearborn and reflected on two decades of achievements and looking forward...

Interfaith leaders, officials and community display unity at mayor’s iftar

June 13th, 20170 DEARBORN — Elected officials, candidates, community members and organization and religious leaders of different faiths broke bread together at an iftar dinner hosted by Mayor Jack O'Reilly at Byblos Banquet Hall on Wednesday, June 7. The dinner's standing-room-only attendance was a testament to solidarity amid the trying times...