FARMINGTON — Next year, the city of Farmington is set to turn 200 years old, and officials don’t intend to let that milestone go unnoticed.

OAKLAND COUNTY — It’s no secret that Oakland County has arguably the best competition for high school tennis in Michigan, and it was well represented at the top of the leaderboards when the Michigan High School Athletic Association Boys Tennis State FInals ended Oct. 21.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Michigan will see its first high-occupancy lanes implemented this November on Interstate 75 between 12 Mile Road and South Boulevard … at least some of the time.

OAKLAND COUNTY — On Oct. 20, more than 200 people gathered for the 10th annual Regional Stormwater Summit to hear from experts and learn about a rebate program designed to encourage residents to reduce stormwater runoff on their own property.

FARMINGTON HILLS — At approximately 1:50 a.m. Sept. 29, officers from the Farmington Hills Police Department responded to the Timber Ridge Apartments after receiving a 911 call reporting a stabbing in progress, according to a press release from the city of Farmington Hills.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Up to $200 million in medical debt for Oakland County residents will be erased through a new partnership with a nonprofit organization.

FARMINGTON HILLS — A Farmington Hills resident was arrested after allegedly making threats toward residents in Dearborn.

FARMINGTON HILLS — On Oct. 18, Farmington Hills resident Brian Roussey, 31, was sentenced to 128 days in jail and two years of probation for three counts of organized retail fraud.

FARMINGTON — It doesn’t get much tougher than Oakland County swimming in the state of Michigan.

FARMINGTON HILLS — The city of Farmington Hills is offering an opportunity for residents who utilize the city’s parks and recreation services to share their opinions as to what they would like to see.

FARMINGTON HILLS — Officers from the Farmington Hills Police Department responded to the Timber Ridge Apartments after receiving a 911 call reporting a stabbing in progress at approximately 1:50 a.m. Sept. 29, according to a press release from the city of Farmington Hills.

News & Notes from the 10/11/23 Farmington Press

FARMINGTON HILLS — In the Farmington Press’s coverage area, voters will decide a mayoral race and one contested City Council race Nov. 7.

FARMINGTON HILLS — Residents recently had a chance to have some fun and learn about history at the same time at the Heritage Celebration, which has become a tradition in Farmington Hills.

METRO DETROIT — Personal income in Michigan hit the lowest mark in history compared to the U.S. average last year.

OAKLAND COUNTY — The county’s affluent neighborhoods have been targeted in what is called a transnational crime ring. Organized and trained thieves have been targeting certain areas of the United States and breaking into homes in search of cash, jewelry, high-end clothing, purses and products.

FARMINGTON HILLS — Last year, the city of Farmington Hills entered into a contract with Green For Life Environmental USA, also known as GFL, for trash, recycling and yard waste pickup services.

FARMINGTON/FARMINGTON HILLS — This year’s local election process is already underway, as absentee ballots were set to be available Sept. 28.

SOUTHFIELD/FARMINGTON HILLS —  September was National Suicide Prevention Month and local leaders in Farmington Hills, Southfield and Oak Park are seeking solutions for this fatal issue.

News & Notes from the 9/20/23 Farmington Press