Monthly Archives: June 2008
Only in America
I don’t know what amuses me more about this Farmington Observer story – that a game called “Pickleball” exists, or that there’s a national association devoted to it.
Filed under Farmington Hills MI, News
The long way home
It takes a little more time to get from Farmington to Grand Rapids along Grand River, but the drive through communities also divided by this oldest of public thoroughfares makes for an interesting afternoon. The road carries with it some … Continue reading
Filed under Views
Voting NO?
Streetscape opponents have said the design of the project will increase traffic congestion, anger motorists and drive people away from Downtown Farmington. Opponents fear the $3.2 million investment will be wasted, because MDoT has reserved the right to order the … Continue reading
Filed under Downtown Farmington
Why I’m voting YES
I’m a pedestrian and a motorist. These days, however, I prefer to walk. It’s usually better for my health, it’s better for the environment and it’s better for my bank account. I am quite familiar with walking in Downtown Farmington, … Continue reading
Filed under Downtown Farmington
The Village Mall
It’s probably been around for a while, but I just stumbled across a Web site that promotes businesses in the Village Mall. FINALLY, I understand what Premier Apartment Staffing Services does. The Warner family built what was then Farmington State … Continue reading
Filed under Downtown Farmington
