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Westborn Market is primarily a fruit market, but also features large selections of beverages and wine, a full-service deli, and many specialty grocery items as well. All four Westborn locations also feature an extensive floral market. Westborn Market was founded by George Anusbigian in Dearborn, MI, in 1963.
Developed by A. Alfred Taubman, Fairlane Town Center opened on March 1, 1976.The mall is one of four super-regional Taubman malls built in the Detroit metro area in the 1970s, the other three being Briarwood Mall in Ann Arbor (1973), Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights (1976) and Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi (1977).
A Gift Renewed: The First 25 Years of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, 1959-1984. University of Michigan-Dearborn. ISBN 978-0-9336-9100-1. Higgs, Elton D.; Bolling, G. Fredric (2013). The Gift Matured: A Review of the University of Michigan-Dearborn for its 50th Anniversary. University of Michigan-Dearborn. ISBN 978-0-9336-9121-6.
Uncle Ray' Jenkins started his career in 1965 when he sold products out of the back seat of his Dodge Dart. [2] This was a partnership with Robert Qualls. [3] "We had $150, and we started with chip dip. We had a local dairy make the chip dip, and I sold it to taverns, to bowling allies, to little stores, out of the back seat of my car", recalls ...
In September 2003, a newly built Farmer Jack opened in Milford, Michigan; a new store opened in Waterford, Michigan, in 2005. [5] The company planned a new store for Dearborn Heights in 2004, but it opened as Food Basics instead. After A&P discontinued the Food Basics brand locally, the company converted it into a Farmer Jack.
The University of Michigan, founded in 1817–twenty years before Michigan's statehood–is the state's oldest university [1] [2] and remained the only university in the state until the 20th century, when Detroit College became the University of Detroit in 1911 and Wayne State University achieved "university" status in 1933 following the ...
Kar's Nuts, originally located in Detroit, was incorporated in 1939 from a business that had been distributing nut and snack items throughout Michigan since 1933. [1] After World War II, the company moved to Ferndale, Michigan and soon began distributing their products nationwide. In 2004, the company moved back to Madison Heights.
The store was idle for a few years in the early 1900s, but the second floor was used as a justice court, and a dance hall. [23] In 1927, Henry Ford purchased the store from August V. Jacober for $700. The store was moved and currently stands in Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.