Monthly Archives: July 2007
Hills Yankees win Skyrocket Invitational
Farmington Hills Yankees are pictured from left to right: Front Row: Craig Wilson, Riley McKinney, John Mansfield and Adam Sczecienski; Second Row: Bobby Vogler and Zach Etzin; Third Row: Ross Williams, Troy Mitchell, David Lett, Ty Kiafoulis, Jack Iwrey and … Continue reading
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Free Press on mergers
On the way back from a fantastic vacation, during which my talented husband picked up a national award for his public access video production, “The Magical History Tour: Part III“, we spotted this article in the Detroit Free Press: Mergers … Continue reading
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Welcome to Founder’s Festival!
Word on the street (or at Page’s Food & Spirits) is the Farmington city council blew Farmington Hills councilmembers off the map in their annual croquet match, held on the grounds at the Governor Warner Mansion. Insiders blame the loss … Continue reading
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Your 55th reason to think twice about Farmington
Imagine our amazement when the City of Farmington – FARMINGTON not Farmington Hills, which often makes the list of the safest cities in the country – was named 55th on Money Magazine’s list of the top 100 places to live … Continue reading
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Why mergers don’t always work
As officials in Farmington and Farmington Hills wait for Oakland County to submit a proposal for a merger/shared services study, there’s merger talk in two cities farther east. Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero thinks it would make sense for Lansing and … Continue reading
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