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Editorial: An important mix of stories
On Saturday afternoon a healthy portion of the greater Farmington community came together to give one family a very special gift. For more than an hour, band members and sheriff’s deputies, firefighters and Boy Scouts traced a parade route around an Empire Township neighborhood, part of a Make-A-Wish gift that just kept growing.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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On Saturday afternoon a healthy portion of the greater Farmington community came together to give one family a very special gift. For more than an hour, band members and sheriff’s deputies, firefighters and Boy Scouts traced a parade route around an Empire Township neighborhood, part of a Make-A-Wish gift that just kept growing.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Enrollment growing at Farmington schools
There are more students in Farmington schools than there were at this time last year, and superintendent Jay Haugen says that growth is likely to continue.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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There are more students in Farmington schools than there were at this time last year, and superintendent Jay Haugen says that growth is likely to continue.
Thursday, October, 25, 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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Occasionally Yours boutique and consignment store opened Oct. 18
The word fun comes up a lot when Joyce Christensen and Shelly Gaetz discuss their new business. They want to create a fun atmosphere, they say, with fun products where fun people can come and shop and, you know, have fun.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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The word fun comes up a lot when Joyce Christensen and Shelly Gaetz discuss their new business. They want to create a fun atmosphere, they say, with fun products where fun people can come and shop and, you know, have fun.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Business
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Editorial: Get informed for Farmington's elections
Farmington residents have some big decisions to make in the near future. On Nov. 6 local voters will choose two city council members and three school board members. They will elect a Minnesota Representative, a Minnesota Senator, a U.S. Representative and a county commissioner, all in addition to some of the more widely covered decisions on the ballot.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Farmington residents have some big decisions to make in the near future. On Nov. 6 local voters will choose two city council members and three school board members. They will elect a Minnesota Representative, a Minnesota Senator, a U.S. Representative and a county commissioner, all in addition to some of the more widely covered decisions on the ballot.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Dakota County plans road construction, roundabout for Farmington
When the Farmington City Council gave its approval to a Dakota County 2013-17 capital improvement plan request Monday, council members affirmed the reconstruction of 195th Street from Flagstaff Avenue on the west, to Diamond Path on the east. As part of that project, council members agreed to the county’s plan to bring a roundabout to the intersection of Pilot Knob Road and 195th Street.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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When the Farmington City Council gave its approval to a Dakota County 2013-17 capital improvement plan request Monday, council members affirmed the reconstruction of 195th Street from Flagstaff Avenue on the west, to Diamond Path on the east. As part of that project, council members agreed to the county’s plan to bring a roundabout to the intersection of Pilot Knob Road and 195th Street.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Little disagreement at ISD 192 school board forum
There was a lot of support for teachers, a lot of enthusiasm for Farmington schools and not a lot of disagreement at a Monday night forum for Farmington School Board candidates.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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There was a lot of support for teachers, a lot of enthusiasm for Farmington schools and not a lot of disagreement at a Monday night forum for Farmington School Board candidates.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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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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North Trail is collecting Salvation Army's Coats for Kids program
North Trail Elementary School is collecting gently used winter coats for children of all sizes for the Salvation Army’s Coats for Kids program. Coats, snow pants, hats, gloves, mittens and boots will be accepted at the school through Wednesday, Oct. 17.
Tuesday, October, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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North Trail Elementary School is collecting gently used winter coats for children of all sizes for the Salvation Army’s Coats for Kids program. Coats, snow pants, hats, gloves, mittens and boots will be accepted at the school through Wednesday, Oct. 17.
Tuesday, October, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Looking Back: 'Lack of cooperation' was cited when two police officers quit in 1962
Farmington's blacksmith shop was dismantled 50 years ago, and a local man was struck and killed by a train 100 years ago. Want to know what else happened in Farmington's history this week? Read Looking Back.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington's blacksmith shop was dismantled 50 years ago, and a local man was struck and killed by a train 100 years ago. Want to know what else happened in Farmington's history this week? Read Looking Back.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Crazy critters teach valuable lessons at FES
There are kids in Dawn Slinger’s first grade class who may arguably be braver than their parents at times. Particularly, when it comes to handling snakes. Because honestly, the kids in Slinger’s class are around snakes – and toads, geckos, tortoises and other “critters,” as she calls them – all day when they are at Farmington Elementary School.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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There are kids in Dawn Slinger’s first grade class who may arguably be braver than their parents at times. Particularly, when it comes to handling snakes. Because honestly, the kids in Slinger’s class are around snakes – and toads, geckos, tortoises and other “critters,” as she calls them – all day when they are at Farmington Elementary School.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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McCarthy speaks at national convention, receives 'of the year' designation
Meadowview Elementary School phy ed teacher Joe McCarthy is doing his best to address childhood obesity. And these days, he’s taking his efforts outside the school building, and inside national conventions.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Meadowview Elementary School phy ed teacher Joe McCarthy is doing his best to address childhood obesity. And these days, he’s taking his efforts outside the school building, and inside national conventions.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Korean War is focus of Farmington’s Patriotic Day military event
It’s been called “The Forgotten War,” but in Farmington, the Korean War is being remembered this November. In fact, it is the focus of this year’s annual Patriotic Day celebration.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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It’s been called “The Forgotten War,” but in Farmington, the Korean War is being remembered this November. In fact, it is the focus of this year’s annual Patriotic Day celebration.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Character-building is a priority at Akin Road Elementary School
Not everyone associates a green iguana with teasing or harassment, but kids at Akin Road Elementary School now know there is, in fact, at least one correlation.
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Not everyone associates a green iguana with teasing or harassment, but kids at Akin Road Elementary School now know there is, in fact, at least one correlation.
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Letter to the editor: Intersection is dangerous
Writers say 195th Street between Flagstaff Avenue and Pilot Knob Road is a dangerous stretch of road.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Writers say 195th Street between Flagstaff Avenue and Pilot Knob Road is a dangerous stretch of road.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Farmington School District 192 deals with lunch changes
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” It’s an old phrase everyone has heard at one time or another. But in Farmington schools this year, it could be slightly skewed to, “An apple a day keeps the pounds away.”
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” It’s an old phrase everyone has heard at one time or another. But in Farmington schools this year, it could be slightly skewed to, “An apple a day keeps the pounds away.”
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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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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Farmington students participate in annual school bus evacuation drills this week
Certain things happen at the beginning of every school year. Kids get new school supplies, they get new school clothes, they go back to school. And then, a week later, they learn how to jump out of the back of a school bus.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Certain things happen at the beginning of every school year. Kids get new school supplies, they get new school clothes, they go back to school. And then, a week later, they learn how to jump out of the back of a school bus.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Column: For Michelle, ‘trimphant’ return
Two weeks ago, I wrote about how I hadn’t been in Farmington for, oh, pretty much the entire month of August. Well, Farmington friends, I have good news – I’m back, and I’m back at it.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Two weeks ago, I wrote about how I hadn’t been in Farmington for, oh, pretty much the entire month of August. Well, Farmington friends, I have good news – I’m back, and I’m back at it.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Changes and challenges for new MVES principal Lisa Edwards
Lisa Edwards hasn’t really taken the time to decorate her new office just yet. She’s been too preoccupied with getting through the beginning of a new school year at a new school in a new community.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Lisa Edwards hasn’t really taken the time to decorate her new office just yet. She’s been too preoccupied with getting through the beginning of a new school year at a new school in a new community.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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