Monthly Archives: April 2009
Going, going… Gazette
The Hamtramck Citizen and related Gazette newspapers will cease publication Monday, the Free Press reported today. Company officials say their publications are the victims of a bad economy, but anybody who has read the Gazette in recent years will recall … Continue reading
The rumor mill
Normally, the Enterprise doesn’t muddy the waters with hearsay, but this comes from a couple of very reliable sources: Farmington Mayor Valerie Knol has been seen sporting an engagement ring, given to her by long-time beau Paul Welday, now a … Continue reading
Filed under People
Former Hills councilman in the news
This morning’s Free Press brought word that former Farmington Hills city councilman Robert Mason, ousted by newcomer Michael Bridges last August, has taken on a fairly daunting task. Mr. Mason has been appointed by the state’s Local Emergency Financial Assistance … Continue reading
Filed under Farmington Hills MI, Government
Farmington Hills names Janice Jacobs Artist in Residence
The Farmington Hills Cultural Arts Division and the Farmington Area Arts Commission each year honor an artist who has made significant contributions to the arts in the community, as Artist in Residence. This year’s honoree is Janice Jacobs, who is … Continue reading
Filed under Arts
Welcome to the 2010 campaign season
Last night, we received an e-mail letting us know a big announcement would be made this morning regarding the 2010 9th District Congressional race. Note the date: April 15, 2009, more than 18 months away from election day. Only one … Continue reading
Filed under Politics