We were in Minnesota celebrating the holiday with family when I read about the devastating accident that took the life of David Shu-Kin Kwok. This time of year, the death of a young father seems especially tragic, and yet I am also awed by his Herculean efforts to protect his young wife and unborn child.
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Entries Tagged as ‘News’
December 6, 2008
Help the Kwok family
October 27, 2008
Well, THAT didn’t take long
Today’s Detroit News reports that former Farmington Hills Police Chief Bill Dwyer is making quite an impression in his new job as Warren Police Commissioner.
Go get ‘em, Hollywood…
October 15, 2008
Stunning news about the Farmington Observer
The staffs of seven Observer newspapers, including Farmington, learned Tuesday they’ll be moving - to downtown Detroit. From a story currently on-line:
“The editorial staffs of the Livonia, Plymouth, Canton, Farmington, Garden City, Redford and Westland Observer newspapers will be located on the fifth level of the Detroit Media Partnership building at Lafayette and Third streets [...]
August 19, 2008
Between church and state
Anyone in need of a new monument sign with computerized LED display should get in touch with First Baptist Church in Farmington. They may not be able to use theirs.
Church elders begged city council members tonight for a variance that would allow them to replace their existing sign with one that would display a new [...]
August 19, 2008
Garage sale ordinance: The big ho-hum
You would think with promotion in the Detroit Free Press, WDIV and at least one metro radio station that Farmington City Hall would have been jammed this evening with angry garage sale addicts protesting the encroachment of city government on their time-honored, neighborhood traditions.
So I got to City Hall fifteen minutes early - and had [...]
