Securatech, a Farmington Hills-based company providing technology security and monitoring services, has achieved Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer status from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA). “
Read MoreSahara Restaurant was founded in 1981 by Saad Attisha in Ferndale. By 1984, it had moved to Oak Park. Now, 40 years later they’ve expanded to several locations, including the newest in downtown Detroit. Zeana Attisha runs the restaurant’s operations with her husband Saad.
Read MoreOver the past two decades, the August cover stories of the Chaldean News have consistently reflected the pulse of our community, serving not just as informative pieces but as historical markers of significant events and personalities. From the earliest issues, where we celebrated local architects and community milestones, to the educational focuses of recent years, each issue has offered readers a window into our evolving society.
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Sometimes the road less traveled leads to unexpected places. In Randy Najjar’s case, that place was architecture and design. He was so sure of his life’s direction that out of high school he applied only to Lawrence Technological University’s architecture program.
Read MoreBAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi court issued a death sentence against one of the wives of the late brutal Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, alleging that she was complicit in crimes committed against Yazidi women captured by the militant group, the country’s judiciary announced Wednesday.
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Our immune system is a collection of organs, special cells, and substances that help protect us from infections and some other diseases, like cancer. Sometimes the immune system, however, has difficulty in targeting cancer cells, because the immune system doesn’t see the cancer cells as foreign.
Read MoreChaldean Catholic bishops, in a message sent from their synod meeting in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, have urged their congregations worldwide to show unity and togetherness. In the July 17 message, the bishops encouraged the more than 600,000 members of the Chaldean Catholic Church to remain firm in faith, despite the severe trials they have experienced in recent years.
Read MoreIn July, thousands of Catholics from across the United States converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, for the National Eucharistic Congress, aiming to re-invigorate passion and devotion by instilling a renewed enthusiasm for the Blessed Sacrament.
Read MoreEthan Mukhtar made the shot of a lifetime. Anthony Jabero didn’t take a shot all season. But both are state champions. Mukhtar and Jabero were members of the first Orchard Lake St. Mary’s High School boys golf team to win a state championship. The Eaglets achieved the feat June 8 when they won the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 state title at Forest Akers Golf Course at Michigan State University.
Read MoreButzel continues to grow with the addition of attorney and shareholder Randi G. Hermiz. He focuses his practice on matters relating to strategic growth and protection of personal and business finances. Prior to practicing law, Hermiz established and operated successful businesses in the hospitality, import/export, and wholesale distribution industries.
Read MorePast scholarship winner David Shammas credits CCF’s Career Services for helping with the FAFSA, working his way through a Bachelor’s, followed by master’s degree in computer science, and specializing in Software Engineering from Oakland University. Born in Baghdad, Shammas arrived in the U.S. in 2013 after spending 7 years in Syria.
Read MoreSeveral weeks ago, the accumulation of over 7 years of legal battles concluded, preventing the mass deportation of about 1,400 Chaldeans. The settlement of a lawsuit challenging these deportations will positively impact over one thousand Chaldean families, almost all of which have built their lives on American soil.
Read MoreGED and ESL Classes will be starting at the CCF on September 9, covering Science and Reading Language Arts for the fall semester. Classes for Science and Social Studies will be offered in the winter semester. ESL 1 and 2: Pre-Literacy to High Beginner and ESL 3: Intermediate will be offered.
Read MoreThere are many benefits to joining the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce. There are many situations that may arise when you own a business, are an entrepreneur looking to grow and learn, or are simply a member of the community and may need help and certain connections.
Read MoreThe Chaldean Community Foundation will present Bishop Emeritus of the Chaldean Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle, Ibrahim N. Ibrahim with the Lifetime Humanitarian Award for consistently demonstrating qualities of compassion, dedication, and service to the community at the 6th Annual CCF Awards Gala on September 12.
Read MoreThe word “preparation” resonates with a myriad of meanings, spanning across various contexts and actions. In the realm of culinary arts, preparation embodies the meticulous planning and gathering of ingredients before crafting a dish, ensuring everything is in place to execute a recipe with finesse. It involves chopping, marinating, and seasoning—each step crucial to achieving culinary excellence.
Read MoreIn July, thousands of Catholics from across the United States converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, for the National Eucharistic Congress, aiming to re-invigorate passion and devotion by instilling a renewed enthusiasm for the Blessed Sacrament.
Read MoreOn August 8 and 22 respectively, the Chaldean Community Foundation will host Back to School Events for two local school districts: Warren Consolidated Schools is scheduled for August 8 (6:00pm-7:00pm) and Utica Community Schools is on August 22 (6:00pm-7:00pm). Both events take place at the Chaldean Community Foundation, 3601 15 Mile Road in Sterling Heights.
Read MoreMy relationship of friendship, admiration, and deep mutual understanding with the Chaldean-Iraqi American community goes back to 1984, when I first arrived in the state of Michigan as an immigrant, or more accurately, an exile. I began my professional life with a weekly newspaper that I called Today.
Read MoreOn May 13, the Madison Heights City Council moved to reject the latest special approval proposal by Sheetz for a new 24-hour gas station, citing several reasons why it denied the request. Among other items, the council noted that the plan proposed by Sheetz was inconsistent with the intent of the district as well as the city’s master development plan.
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