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🌱 Patch AM: Why Farmington ranks among America’s most Hallmark-worthy holiday towns

Coming up: Operation: Whispering Pines, a Christmas Comedy by Karen Jones on the Farmington Patch calendar

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Hello Farmington! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Farmington ranks among America’s most Hallmark-worthy holiday towns

Also on today's calendar: Operation: Whispering Pines, a Christmas Comedy by Karen Jones and 9 more events.

Find out what's happening in Farmington-Farmington Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Farmington-Farmington Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Cloudy, flurries; very cold, with a high of 24 and low of 4 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Sunday: Very cold with periods of sun, temps: high: 21, low: 13.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy and frigid, with a high of 19 and low of 16 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• This Colorado town is among top U.S. cities for ‘where a real-life Hallmark holiday story is most likely to unfold' (canoncitydailyrecord.com) — Farmington ranks among the top U.S. towns where a real-life Hallmark-style holiday story is most likely to unfold, scoring a 5% “Hallmark Likelihood Index.” The ranking highlights Farmington’s small-town charm alongside places like Puyallup, Washington and Littleton, Colorado, underscoring the city’s festive atmosphere and walkable, nostalgic downtown appeal for residents and visitors alike.
   


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  • Residents - Worried by Slip & Fall walking on Snow & Ice By A Business?
    File A City Complaint :) . I drove my mobility scooter in the frigid cold today in Downtown Farmington and feeling good ole frost bite wanting to… (Nextdoor Farmington Village Area)
  • Just had a Mike S from the Beverly Hills area start a chat with me.
    "He" asked about gardening. Which was weird, but ok. Did a couple messages back and forth related to gardening, then "Mike S." stated that "Mike S… (Nextdoor Farmington Village Area)
  • Burlington posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Farmington. Apply here.
  • D. Diversified Services posted a job opening for Production Assembly in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington Hills

  • Husband has a career night for Farmington Hills Mercy girls basketball (hometownlife.com)
  • Michigan Auto Law Launches 12 Days of Giving Social Media Campaign to Support Michigan Families This Holiday Season (michiganbusinessnetwork.com)
  • Michigan Republican lawmakers claw back millions in unused funding in party-line vote (cbsnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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