“The Jazztopad Festival, a leading event of its kind in Poland...” –NATE CHINEN, THE NEW YORK TIMES “...Jazztopad stands as an internationally renowned festival with a clearly defined ethos, one that combines a strong respect for the traditions … [Read more...] about Jazztopad Festival April 2021
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Jazztopad Festival January-February 2021
“The Jazztopad Festival, a leading event of its kind in Poland...” –NATE CHINEN, THE NEW YORK TIMES “...Jazztopad stands as an internationally renowned festival with a clearly defined ethos, one that combines a strong respect for the traditions … [Read more...] about Jazztopad Festival January-February 2021
Charles Fujawa Market, Delray
My dad, Charles Fujawa, was born in Delray, Michigan, and as work became scarce his family decided to move to Poland. In Poland he became a butcher’s helper, acquiring butcher skills that enabled him to become a professional butcher. Because he was a … [Read more...] about Charles Fujawa Market, Delray
Remembering St. John Cantius Delray: Part 1 of 2
Part 1 | Part 2 A Firm and Faithful Fortress: St. John Cantius Roman Catholic Church 844 Harbaugh Street, Delray 48209: 1902 – 2007 It has been said that on the day we’re born we begin to die. But no one prepares us for the death of a … [Read more...] about Remembering St. John Cantius Delray: Part 1 of 2
Remembering St. John Cantius Delray: Part 2 of 2
Part 1 | Part 2 “Blessed Memories Of St. John Cantius” By WSDPAHS Honorary Member and St. John Cantius Organist Steven Frayer Copyright © 2020 Steven Frayer Reprinted with Permission Part 1: The Beginning I started my … [Read more...] about Remembering St. John Cantius Delray: Part 2 of 2
West Side Courier
A History of The West Side Courier The West Side Courier was the voice of west side Polonia beginning in approximately 1930 and lasting throughout the 1960s or ‘70s. In the 1950s, the newspaper was located at 5757 Michigan Avenue between … [Read more...] about West Side Courier
Military Coal
History of Military Coal Later Military Auto Parts 2360 Military Street, Detroit, MI 48209 Military Coal originated in approximately 1890 as Dumont Coal. The owner of Dumont Coal delivered coal to homes and businesses in Southwest Detroit … [Read more...] about Military Coal
Zieger Osteopathic Hospital
A History of Zieger Osteopathic Hospital 4244 Livernois, Detroit, Michigan 48210 Zieger Osteopathic Hospital was founded by Allen Zieger, D.O., a Detroit physician. He was married to Edna Zieger. Allen Zieger was born on March 1, 1910, in … [Read more...] about Zieger Osteopathic Hospital
September 18, 2021 – Eleventh Annual Summer Social Event
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January 4, 2020 – Fourteenth Annual Opłatek
Questions: Contact us or call 1-855-POLONIA (1-855-765-6642) View Flyer (PDF) … [Read more...] about January 4, 2020 – Fourteenth Annual Opłatek