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Farmington school board OKs renovation projects
The Farmington School Board approved renovation projects at three schools and put a few more on hold at its meeting Monday night. The board approved bids for work at Farmington Elementary, Akin Road Elementary and Farmington High School.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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The Farmington School Board approved renovation projects at three schools and put a few more on hold at its meeting Monday night. The board approved bids for work at Farmington Elementary, Akin Road Elementary and Farmington High School.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Farmington library will close 6 to 8 months for renovation
The Dakota County Library in Farmington will close its doors in September, but only for a few months. When those doors reopen, the library will be bigger and brighter, and ready for the future.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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The Dakota County Library in Farmington will close its doors in September, but only for a few months. When those doors reopen, the library will be bigger and brighter, and ready for the future.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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School renovation projects move ahead slowly but surely
The Farmington School District is making progress on a collection of projects to improve district buildings. Finance director Carl Colmark gave board members an update on a number of those projects at a workshop meeting June 25.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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The Farmington School District is making progress on a collection of projects to improve district buildings. Finance director Carl Colmark gave board members an update on a number of those projects at a workshop meeting June 25.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Schmitz-Maki Ice Arena will get more work
Farmington’s Schmitz-Maki Ice Arena will get some more work done this year, thanks to some funding left over from a 2010 renovation project. At a Monday workshop, the Farmington City Council identified three improvements which will be funded by $111,744 that remains in the 2010 project account.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington’s Schmitz-Maki Ice Arena will get some more work done this year, thanks to some funding left over from a 2010 renovation project. At a Monday workshop, the Farmington City Council identified three improvements which will be funded by $111,744 that remains in the 2010 project account.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington City Council considers cuts at senior center
When Rambling River Center moved to its location on Oak Street in 2009, members pledged to raise $90,000 in five years to help pay for a renovation that turned the old city hall building into a new senior center. They reached that financial goal in April.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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When Rambling River Center moved to its location on Oak Street in 2009, members pledged to raise $90,000 in five years to help pay for a renovation that turned the old city hall building into a new senior center. They reached that financial goal in April.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington’s Restwell has been revived as the Farmington Efficiencies apartment complex
The first time Sayeed Haque saw what was then the Restwell Motel, he knew he had a lot of work to do. The roof was in dire need of repairs. The rooms were in rough shape and needed to be renovated. And there were only three tenants, one of whom had to be evicted because she hadn’t been paying her rent.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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The first time Sayeed Haque saw what was then the Restwell Motel, he knew he had a lot of work to do. The roof was in dire need of repairs. The rooms were in rough shape and needed to be renovated. And there were only three tenants, one of whom had to be evicted because she hadn’t been paying her rent.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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Many Options for Financing a Home improvement Project
After years of funny financing and few limitations on loans, banks and other lenders have tightened up their lending policies. As a result, homeowners considering a home improvement project might need to look elsewhere to secure financing.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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After years of funny financing and few limitations on loans, banks and other lenders have tightened up their lending policies. As a result, homeowners considering a home improvement project might need to look elsewhere to secure financing.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Iconic Farmington building is on the market
One of Farmington’s most recognizable buildings could be yours if you’re willing to pay the right price. A for sale sign went up last week in the window of downtown’s Exchange Bank building.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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One of Farmington’s most recognizable buildings could be yours if you’re willing to pay the right price. A for sale sign went up last week in the window of downtown’s Exchange Bank building.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington's Pine Knoll Park will get a $120,000 facelift
It might be cold and blustery this week, but the Farmington City Council was thinking of warmer days when they approved improvement’s to Pine Knoll Park Monday.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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It might be cold and blustery this week, but the Farmington City Council was thinking of warmer days when they approved improvement’s to Pine Knoll Park Monday.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington HPC seeks award applications
The city of Farmington boasts of “A Proud Past — A Promising Future” in its logo. Next month, the Farmington Heritage Preservation Commission hopes to honor someone who has contributed to that proud past. The Farmington HPC is currently accepting nominations for the annual Heritage Preservation Award, which is designed to recognize individuals in the community who have made a significant impact when it comes to Farmington’s history.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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The city of Farmington boasts of “A Proud Past — A Promising Future” in its logo. Next month, the Farmington Heritage Preservation Commission hopes to honor someone who has contributed to that proud past. The Farmington HPC is currently accepting nominations for the annual Heritage Preservation Award, which is designed to recognize individuals in the community who have made a significant impact when it comes to Farmington’s history.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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City of Farmington makes plans for the future
The Farmington City Council is considering a $125,000 addition to the 2014 tax levy, which, under a new plan, could lead to the city’s future financial stability.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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The Farmington City Council is considering a $125,000 addition to the 2014 tax levy, which, under a new plan, could lead to the city’s future financial stability.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Letter to the editor: Leave senior center budget alone
Rambling River Center, police department budgets should not fall victim to budget cuts.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Rambling River Center, police department budgets should not fall victim to budget cuts.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Upgrades coming for Dakota County Library at Farmington
With approval last week from the Dakota County Board of Commissioners, work will begin in earnest early next year on a planned remodeling of the Dakota County Farmington Library.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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With approval last week from the Dakota County Board of Commissioners, work will begin in earnest early next year on a planned remodeling of the Dakota County Farmington Library.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Editorial: Liquor store decision is disappointing
A few weeks ago in this space we laid out the reasons we thought moving Farmington’s city-owned downtown liquor store to a new location on Highway 3 was a good idea. At the time, it appeared city council members agreed, having voted to direct city administrator David McKnight to prepare a lease for the new location in the Tamarack Ridge shopping center.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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A few weeks ago in this space we laid out the reasons we thought moving Farmington’s city-owned downtown liquor store to a new location on Highway 3 was a good idea. At the time, it appeared city council members agreed, having voted to direct city administrator David McKnight to prepare a lease for the new location in the Tamarack Ridge shopping center.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Asbestos, roof are problems at vacant city of Farmington building
It’s been nearly four years since Farmington’s Rambling River Center relocated to its current site on Oak Street. Since the move, very little has happened with the former location on Spruce and Third streets.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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It’s been nearly four years since Farmington’s Rambling River Center relocated to its current site on Oak Street. Since the move, very little has happened with the former location on Spruce and Third streets.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Simple Ways to Give a New Look and Feel to Your Bathroom
According to the “Remodeling” magazine’s 2011-12 “Cost vs. Value Report,” which compares the average cost for 35 popular remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale, homeowners can expect to spend upward of $52,000 on an upscale bathroom remodel. That makes a bathroom remodel one of the more expensive home improvement projects a homeowner can undertake.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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According to the “Remodeling” magazine’s 2011-12 “Cost vs. Value Report,” which compares the average cost for 35 popular remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale, homeowners can expect to spend upward of $52,000 on an upscale bathroom remodel. That makes a bathroom remodel one of the more expensive home improvement projects a homeowner can undertake.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Big changes lead to happiness for auto shop owner
Jimi Brown isn’t the type to shy away from major life changes. That much becomes clear pretty quickly when you ask him how he came to own Impact Auto Repair in Farmington.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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Jimi Brown isn’t the type to shy away from major life changes. That much becomes clear pretty quickly when you ask him how he came to own Impact Auto Repair in Farmington.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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Farmington council starts laying out goals
Sometimes, you just have to get it all out on the table, and that’s what the Farmington City Council has been doing this month. Over the course of two workshops, council members have brought a number of items they see as concerns or areas for improvement as part of a goal-setting process for Farmington’s future. The first session was held Feb. 11, the second Feb. 25.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Sometimes, you just have to get it all out on the table, and that’s what the Farmington City Council has been doing this month. Over the course of two workshops, council members have brought a number of items they see as concerns or areas for improvement as part of a goal-setting process for Farmington’s future. The first session was held Feb. 11, the second Feb. 25.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington library manager will move on to Hastings
A petting zoo was set up in the parking lot of the Dakota County Library in Farmington on Mary Scheide’s first day as the library’s branch manager back in 2008. By the end of her first week, she was photographed holding an albino python.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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A petting zoo was set up in the parking lot of the Dakota County Library in Farmington on Mary Scheide’s first day as the library’s branch manager back in 2008. By the end of her first week, she was photographed holding an albino python.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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New owners hope to rehabilitate Farmington restaurant’s reputation
The second night Phil and Tony Marvets owned their new Farmington restaurant there was a fight at the bar. It was a big enough disturbance that Phil had to sit down with police and review security video of the incident. And it was exactly the kind of thing the brothers hope to discourage as they try to transform the business, a former American Legion and, briefly, a sports bar called Tailgaters.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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The second night Phil and Tony Marvets owned their new Farmington restaurant there was a fight at the bar. It was a big enough disturbance that Phil had to sit down with police and review security video of the incident. And it was exactly the kind of thing the brothers hope to discourage as they try to transform the business, a former American Legion and, briefly, a sports bar called Tailgaters.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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