Detroit firm installs new EV charging stations in Downtown Farmington
Having four new charging units downtown means that EV owners are that much more likely to visit, shop, and dine in downtown Farmington.
Having four new charging units downtown means that EV owners are that much more likely to visit, shop, and dine in downtown Farmington.
This season’s Ladies Night Out event is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, in downtown Farmington.
"The City leadership, volunteers and stakeholders, and the entire business community in the City have rallied together with a focus on making Farmington the best that it can be," Kevin Christiansen, City of Farmington Planning and Building Department Director, said in a statement.
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"Ferndale has its little niche of quality food markets, and then obviously if you go down to Detroit there's so much incredible food. But we don't have that in Farmington yet so I really want to help connect people to great food experiences," says Lindsay Kennedy, owner of Dolcetto Cheese & Specialty Goods.
“Community is such an important part of our lives, and having another place for people to connect, to be social and be together, I think that's really important," says Cathy Dinan Dillon of the John D. and Jean E. Dinan Foundation.
“My Sister Denise and I really believe in the enhancement and advancement of Farmington," says Cathy Dinan Dillon of the John D. and Jean E. Dinan Foundation. "We see great things happening in this city where we grew up. And we want to be a part of it and to leave a family legacy that can inspire other families to live and invest here, too.”
“This project will breathe new life into an underutilized space by creating a pocket park with an inclusive and accessible design that the entire community can enjoy,” says MEDC Executive Vice President of Economic Development Incentives Michele Wildman.
“From the standpoint of attracting talent, and for the kind of future of what we want our company to look like, I think the space that we're in is definitely something that will be appealing for new employees,” says Central Data’s Shane Doyle. “And that’s why we wanted to move to a downtown area like Farmington. It’s because of that.”
“The arts enable us to see each other and be better neighbors, partners, and citizens. We think all of those things are important for any community to have within its downtown area,” says Dwayne Hayes, Executive Director of the nonprofit arts organization KickstART Farmington.
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