How downtown Farmington got its swing
In Riley Park’s Sundquist Pavilion, about 200 people of all ages gather weekly to Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, and Charleston their cares away by way of Swing Farmington.
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Farmington Farmers Market officially opens 26th season
Last Friday, one day before the Farmington Farmers Market officially opened its 26th season, FFM manager Walt Gajewski needed to have his car towed from the parking lot.
Blue Hat Coffee & Gallery plans to open a second location in downtown Farmington
So let’s start with the first thing everyone wants to know: when will Blue Hat open its doors?
What is the future of downtown Farmington?
About a hundred locals gathered in Farmington’s Civic Theater’s upstairs auditorium recently to take part in a panel discussion on Farmington’s future. Here's what they learned.
Farmington’s Civic Theater marries old with new
The classic, beautifully restored 1940 movie house was the sole venue for the 6th annual Farmington Film Festival which showcased some of the latest and greatest “good films for a better world”.
Meet the transplants: How five folks found a home in Farmington
Figuring out where to put down roots – particularly when you have a family – can be stressful. So Metromode recently checked in with some local residents to hear their respective answers to the question, 'Why Farmington?'
Specialty food scene takes root in Downtown Farmington
From craft beer to cheeses to bread, Kombucha, and more, foodies will find plenty to love in Farmington's downtown specialty food cluster.
Suggestions for a ‘girls’ day out’ in Farmington
Nothing puts fuel in the tank quite as effectively (or as enjoyably) as a day spent with e gal pals. To that end, On the Ground Farmington is providing suggestions for planning a walking “girls’ day out” tour focused on self-care and connection.
Fixtures of Farmington: Zooming in on Focal Point Studio of Photography
We wrap our Fixtures of Farmington series at the city's venerable photography studio, founded by photographers Jerry Jakacki and John Prusak in 1973,
Fixtures of Farmington: Korner Barbers makes the cut for 50 years
This week's Fixtures of Farmington series focuses on one of the town’s most enduring businesses, Korner Barbers, where customers who first came as boys now bring their own children and grandchildren.
