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5 Things to Know This Week in Farmington and Farmington Hills

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It's Monday, and that means we've put together this list of things going on in Farmington-Farmington Hills to help make your week a little brighter, easier and more fun. For a full list of things to do this week, look at the Patch events calendar.

1. New restaurants coming to Farmington Hills?

City council members will consider two liquor license applications during their regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Look for Bawarchi Signature Restaurant, in the space formerly occupied byΒ Sips Bar & Grille on Grand River south of Nine Mile, and Afriks,Β in a former art gallery at 32523Β Northwestern Highway.Β 

2. Farmington School Board will elect new officers Tuesday.

During their first meeting of the new fiscal year, which starts at 7:30 p.m.,Β officials will select new leaders and consider appointingΒ Great Northern Consulting Group to handle the sale of five properties:Β Flanders, William Grace, Wooddale, Fairview and the Maxfield TrainingΒ Center. The full agenda is posted at farmington.k12.mi.us.

3. Learn more about the Mediterranean Diet.Β 

Busch's Fresh Food Market and Botsford Hospital team up on Wednesday, 6 p.m., for this workshop. Learn more about the diet's benefits, how to create a Mediterranean pantry and watch a small cooking demo. Pick up tickets at Busch's service counter; the store is located at Drake and Grand River in Farmington Hills.Β 

4. Busch's Fresh FoodΒ Market is hiring.Β 

The company will meet with job applicants on Thursday, starting at 9 a.m.Β Apply online atΒ www.buschs.com/joinourteam/Β and come to the job fair ready to interview.Β 

5. Mass Transit is back.Β 

Returning by popular demand, this 9-piece, horn-based band rocked the amphitheater in Heritage Park last year. They're back in a concert featuringΒ rock, blues, Motown and more.Β Admission is free; the park is located on Farmington Road between 10 and 11 Mile Roads. TheΒ rain location is the Costick Center on 11 Mile Road, east of Middlebelt.Β 


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