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Editorial: Halloween walk is a great event
Unless you see the operation in action, it’s hard to appreciate the full scale of Farmington’s Halloween Walk, the annual community event that gives kids a chance to try out their costumes a few days early and collect some candy in a safe, controlled environment.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Unless you see the operation in action, it’s hard to appreciate the full scale of Farmington’s Halloween Walk, the annual community event that gives kids a chance to try out their costumes a few days early and collect some candy in a safe, controlled environment.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Farmington community provided a special parade for an Empire Township resident
Before last weekend, Jacob Albeck was a fan of parades only in theory. He liked marching bands, his mother, Michelle, said, and he liked loud noises and candy. He was a fan of the component parts of any good parade, in other words, but because of a rare genetic condition called nonketotic hyperglycinema, the 16-year-old Empire Township boy had never actually seen one in person.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Before last weekend, Jacob Albeck was a fan of parades only in theory. He liked marching bands, his mother, Michelle, said, and he liked loud noises and candy. He was a fan of the component parts of any good parade, in other words, but because of a rare genetic condition called nonketotic hyperglycinema, the 16-year-old Empire Township boy had never actually seen one in person.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Candidate questions 2012: Farmington City Council
Three residents seek election to two seats on the Farmington City Council. We asked them about their plans if elected.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Three residents seek election to two seats on the Farmington City Council. We asked them about their plans if elected.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Candidate questions 2012: Farmington Mayor
We asked Farmington candidates Todd Larson, David Pritzlaff and Jerry Wear how they would carry out the role of mayor if they are elected in November.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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We asked Farmington candidates Todd Larson, David Pritzlaff and Jerry Wear how they would carry out the role of mayor if they are elected in November.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Candidate questions 2012: Farmington School Board
Six candidates are vying for seats on the Farmington School District 192 Board of Education.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Six candidates are vying for seats on the Farmington School District 192 Board of Education.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Looking Back: Myrtle Chapter No. 13 OES held its 80th anniversary celebration in 1962
Farmington village council enacted 'strict rules' for the police force 50 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Farmington village council enacted 'strict rules' for the police force 50 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Organized for Farmington: October news and notes
See what's going on in Farmington's civic organizations for the month of October.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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See what's going on in Farmington's civic organizations for the month of October.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Q and A: Hanson is new to the job, not to Farmington
It’s been almost three weeks since the city of Farmington’s new finance director, Robin Hanson, settled in at her desk. But just because Hanson is new to the job, that doesn’t mean she’s new to Farmington.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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It’s been almost three weeks since the city of Farmington’s new finance director, Robin Hanson, settled in at her desk. But just because Hanson is new to the job, that doesn’t mean she’s new to Farmington.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Since 2002, Farmington-area haunted house has raised money to support deployed
Germaine Beyl has a complicated relationship with haunted houses. As the driving force behind Farmington’s Support Our Troops Haunted House, she has spent the past decade putting together a good holiday scare for anyone who cares to show up. The thing is, though, Beyl doesn’t really like haunted houses.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Germaine Beyl has a complicated relationship with haunted houses. As the driving force behind Farmington’s Support Our Troops Haunted House, she has spent the past decade putting together a good holiday scare for anyone who cares to show up. The thing is, though, Beyl doesn’t really like haunted houses.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Wishbone Ranch takes in retired horses, offers beginner experiences
Nancy Turner knows the effect horses can have on people. Personal boundaries fade away, barriers that separate people – language, for example – become irrelevant. “The empathy (the horses) have is amazing,” she said.
Sunday, October, 07, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Nancy Turner knows the effect horses can have on people. Personal boundaries fade away, barriers that separate people – language, for example – become irrelevant. “The empathy (the horses) have is amazing,” she said.
Sunday, October, 07, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Letter to the editor: Support for Laura Beem in board race
Writer supports Laura Beem for the Farmington School Board.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Writer supports Laura Beem for the Farmington School Board.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Letter to the editor: Support for Laura Beem in board race
Writers believe Laura Beem is committed to making Farmington schools better for everyone.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Writers believe Laura Beem is committed to making Farmington schools better for everyone.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Letter to the editor: Many contributed to Relay
Relay for Life chair thanks volunteers for their work.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Relay for Life chair thanks volunteers for their work.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Looking back: 'Akin Road Elementary' was chosen as name for new school 25 years ago
Oral polio vaccinations were made available to the community 50 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history -- check out Looking Back.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Oral polio vaccinations were made available to the community 50 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history -- check out Looking Back.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Ramble Jam country music festival returns this weekend
Grab your cowboy hat, pull on those boots and get on down to the Dakota County Fairgrounds for Farmington Rotary’s second annual country music festival, Ramble Jam.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Grab your cowboy hat, pull on those boots and get on down to the Dakota County Fairgrounds for Farmington Rotary’s second annual country music festival, Ramble Jam.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Looking back: T. C. Davis, one of Farmington’s first bankers, died in his home 100 years ago
Farmington readied for primary elections in 1962, and Ernest Robertson of Ellendale was named as the new head football coach for FHS in 1937. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Farmington readied for primary elections in 1962, and Ernest Robertson of Ellendale was named as the new head football coach for FHS in 1937. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Letter to the editor: Work needed to make dental care more available
Writer shares his experience at the Mission of Mercy event held in August; helps provide free dental care for patients on tight budgets.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Writer shares his experience at the Mission of Mercy event held in August; helps provide free dental care for patients on tight budgets.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Girls night out with guns
There were a lot of sounds Saturday afternoon at the Dakota County Gun Club. There was the pop of pistols, the comparatively quiet report of small-caliber rifles and, from time to time, a deep roar from a bulky buffalo rifle.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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There were a lot of sounds Saturday afternoon at the Dakota County Gun Club. There was the pop of pistols, the comparatively quiet report of small-caliber rifles and, from time to time, a deep roar from a bulky buffalo rifle.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Farmington’s Holz named outstanding senior
Farmington resident Don Holz was recognized last week as the Outstanding Senior Citizen in Dakota County for all of his volunteer work. Holz received the award Aug. 9 at the Dakota County Fair. Holz spends much of his time volunteering at various places in the area. He is a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a “Friend of the Farm” at the Holz Historic Farm.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington resident Don Holz was recognized last week as the Outstanding Senior Citizen in Dakota County for all of his volunteer work. Holz received the award Aug. 9 at the Dakota County Fair. Holz spends much of his time volunteering at various places in the area. He is a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a “Friend of the Farm” at the Holz Historic Farm.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Letter: Are seniors less equal?
A letter writer expresses frustration with the suggestion that seniors might be asked to move out of Rambling River Center.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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A letter writer expresses frustration with the suggestion that seniors might be asked to move out of Rambling River Center.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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