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Good morning to you Dearborn! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Threats against Dearborn's mayor and mosque lead to terrorism charges
  • Dearborn attorney sanctioned—what did state regulators say he did wrong?
  • Explore Dearborn's Greenfield Village like you've never seen it before

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📰 News we're reading

• Two Michigan residents charged with making terrorist threats against state officials • Michigan Advance (michiganadvance.com) — Michigan's attorney general has charged a Roseville woman with terrorism-related offenses and a hate crime after alleged threats against a Dearborn mosque and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, explicitly targeting the city's Arab and Muslim residents. A separate defendant faces terrorism-threat charges for emails menacing top state officials. Dearborn residents are reminded that such threats are being prosecuted aggressively to protect local leaders and institutions.
   

• Dearborn Attorney Issa Fawaz Sanctioned for Multiple Professional Conduct Violations (alabnews.com) — A Dearborn-based business attorney, Issa Fawaz, has been formally reprimanded by Michigan's Attorney Discipline Board for multiple professional conduct violations, including mishandling client funds and failing to communicate properly. The board ordered conditions, restitution totaling $12,465, and costs after affirming the reprimand and rejecting further appeals. Dearborn residents using legal services may want to review their representation carefully.
   

• Dearborn hides nearly 100 buildings that turn American history into a walk-through story (wheninyourstate.com) — Just west of Detroit, Greenfield Village in Dearborn lets you walk through American history, from Thomas Edison's lab to Abraham Lincoln's courthouse and the Wright brothers' bicycle shop. The 80-acre site, part of The Henry Ford, offers working farms, artisan demonstrations, Model T and train rides, and historic homes, including a newly added Selma civil-rights landmark, making it a full-day destination for local families.
   

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Ok Dearborn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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