🌱 Which Farmington Hills restaurants just failed key health inspection checks?
Farmington Hills, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Farmington Hills! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Farmington Hills restaurants just failed key health inspection checks?
- Why a major Lansing grant scandal is landing in Farmington Hills court
- How did Farmington-area flag football teams rank after Week 3?
Also on today's calendar: Mean Girls Jr. the Musical and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy, breezy; a p.m. shower, with a high of 53 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 62, low: 46.
- Friday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Farmington Hills restaurants cited for flies, other issues (detroitnews.com) — Several Farmington Hills restaurants were recently cited by Oakland County health inspectors for issues ranging from small flies and sanitation problems to temperature and plumbing violations. Many problems have already been corrected, but the reports highlight specific concerns at spots like Mulligan’s Pub & Grub, Craft Brew City, The Pines, Buddy’s West, Yayas Pizza Farmington, and Jimmy John’s. Residents can review full inspection details online. 
• Beydoun Charged with 16 Counts: Legal Implications (sbam.org) — A high-profile state grant fraud case tied to a $20 million earmark is now assigned to a Farmington Hills district court judge, bringing the proceedings closer to local residents. Investigators also say grant funds were routed to the defendant’s Farmington Hills address and used for personal expenses, raising broader questions about how Lansing handles taxpayer-funded economic development grants.
• Michigan girls flag football rankings after Week 3 (hometownlife.com) — Girls flag football teams from the Farmington Hills coverage area just wrapped Week 3, with rankings highlighting how local programs stack up in their push for Ford Field. While no Farmington Hills team tops the list, nearby schools like Wayne Memorial, Bloomfield Hills, and Northville are battling for league titles and playoff berths, offering a snapshot of the fast-growing sport around your community.
📸 Around Farmington Hills
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★ Featured events ★
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Mean Girls Jr. the Musical →
PARC - Plymouth Arts & Recreation Complex, 650 Church St, Plymouth
7:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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ESL One-on-One
Farmington Community Library, 32737 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
12:00 pm -
Technology One-on-One
Farmington Community Library, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
1:00 pm -
Kidcreate - Drawing
Forest Room #9
3:30 pm -
Hello, Dolly! →
Farmington Players, 32332 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
8:00 pm -
ESL Conversation Group
Farmington Community Library, 23500 Liberty Street, Farmington
10:30 am -
Technology One-on-One
Farmington Community Library, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
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Parents Night Out →
Farmington Family YMCA, 28100 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills
5:30 pm -
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration at DIA →
Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)
10:00 am
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Brooke's Bunch - Floor Hockey
Forest gym
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Girl Scout Troop #78133
Forest Room #11
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Mad Science - Crazy Chemworks
Forest Room #9
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Pretty Brown Girls
Forest Room #19
3:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I’m looking for some landscape work.
I have a flower bed I need dug up and the dirt removed and replaced with fresh dirt. So far I’m not having luck with anyone I’ve contacted. (Nextdoor Farmington Hills North) - Hello.
We are looking for a recommendation to have someone cut down a few branches and a dead bush. Thank you in advance. (Nextdoor Strathmore)
- City of Farmington Hills posted a job opening for Camp Assistant - Visual Arts in Farmington. Apply here.
- YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit posted a job opening for Day Camp Counselor in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
- 12 Michigan Farmers Market Snacks That Taste Like Spring Finally Showed Up (everafterinthewoods.com)
Novi
- PEOPLE ON MOVE: Navy educator from Novi nominated for Sailor of Year (theoaklandpress.com)
- William Shatner appears at Motor City Comic Con this weekend in Detroit (artthreat.net)
- Hino Trucks in Novi Unveils Le Series Battery Electric Medium-duty Truck (dbusiness.com)
Southfield
- Rosati's Pizza Opens First Michigan Location in Southfield (wrkr.com)
- Graduation celebrations come with a hefty price tag; experts say you can celebrate without breaking the bank (wxyz.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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