Sunday, October 7, 2012
As usual, there was plenty of news in Fenton this week.
Here is a look at what you might have missed. We provided you with resources around Fenton to help readers stay healthy, as research shows good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer. Fenton Patch had its Election Guide 2012, with information readers need about every race in town. Many are thinking pink for October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we had ways you can participate, pledge support and donate to the cause in Michigan. In addition, we had the story about a Fenton mother, Marcy Watters, who has opened Ms. Ali’s Gluten Free Treats at the Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi. Watters has made baked goods for years for her daughter, who has celiac disease. Also on Monday, Fenton Patch let you know about runners from …
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City of Fenton
301 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI
City council is considering repairs and upgrades to weather sirens, and a $12,000 storm water study in the North Leroy Street area.
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City of Fenton Police
311 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI
Fenton police collected 30 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs in a recent take-back event.
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
On Thursday, Fenton Patch had information for the community on how to help the Oct. 14 CROP Walk against hunger, which will be at Bush Park in Fenton.
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Jack R. Winegarden Library
200 E Caroline St, Fenton, MI
On Wednesday, we shared information from a librarian for students, on resources at the library.
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Thursday, October 4, 2012
Businesses and individuals are welcome to participate in Oct. 14 event.
Fenton area residents and businesses can help the hungry by lacing up their sneakers for the Oct. 14 CROP Hunger Walk, or by making a donation. CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty, and 25 percent of donations received stays in the Fenton area community. The 32nd Fenton/Lake Fenton/Linden/Holly CROP Hunger Walk will take place Oct. 14, at Bush Park. Registration is at 1:30 p.m. Any and all businesses or individuals are welcome to walk, share literature and trinkets with the walkers, and/or to staff a water or game station. According to the event website, $375 has been donated online so far.
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
The Fenton area CROP Walk begins at Bush Park on Oct. 14. Registration is at 1:30 p.m. that day.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Don't miss out on this important news and other information.
The National Weather Service's forecast for today is sunny with a high of 64 degrees. Tonight's forecast is for a chance of showers (40 percent) with a low of 48. The lowest gas prices in Fenton Tuesday night were $3.97 per gallon, according to Mapquest Gas Prices. Stations offering this price were Speedway #8405 (discount available), 3245 Owen Rd., and Speedway #5509 (discount available), 3340 Owen Rd. Families can learn how to prepare for an emergency or natural disaster on Saturday, with the Prepare Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Target on Miller Road in Flint, the Flint Journal reports. The event is being hosted by the Michigan State Police, Target and local first responders. Try something new with a Playground Workout at 6 p.m. at…
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
Events — Playground Workout, 6 p.m., offered by Shaped by Shawn.
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9160 Eagle Rd., Davisburg, MI
Looking Ahead — Pretty Pony Pastures, "Experience the Horse," 2-4:30 p.m. Saturday, for children with special needs.
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G3515 Miller Rd., Flint, MI
News — Target, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, the Prepare Fair. Michigan State Police, local first responders tell how families can plan for emergencies and natural disasters.
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3245 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank — Speedway #8405 (discount available), gas prices of $3.97 per gallon Tuesday night.
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3340 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank — Speedway #5509 (discount available), gas prices of $3.97 per gallon Tuesday night.
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Don't miss out on this important information.
The National Weather Service's forecast for today is patchy fog with a high of 78 degrees. Tonight's forecast is mostly clear with a low of 56. The lowest gas prices in Fenton on Tuesday afternoon were $3.87 per gallon, according to Mapquest Gas Prices. Stations offering this price were Owen Road BP Food Shop, 3238 Owen Rd.; Speedway #8405 (discount available), 3245 Owen Rd.; Sunoco, 3325 Owen Rd., and Speedway #5509 (discount available), 3340 Owen Rd. Tropical Storm Isaac could cause increases in gas prices in Michigan, by 25 cents per gallon by this time next week, Brighton Patch reports. The National Hurricane Center predicts that Isaac will hit an area southwest of New Orleans, to the edge of the Florida panhandle. A free, one-hour …
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
Events -- Playground Workout, 6-7 p.m. today
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3238 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank -- Owen Road BP Food Shop, gas prices of $3.87 per gallon, Tuesday afternoon
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3245 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank -- Speedway #8405 (discount available), gas prices of $3.87 per gallon, Tuesday afternoon
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3325 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank -- Sunoco, gas prices of $3.87 per gallon, Tuesday afternoon
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3340 Owen Rd., Fenton, MI
Filling the Tank -- Speedway #5509 (discount available), gas prices of $3.87 per gallon, Tuesday afternoon
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TaterSalad
12:21 pm on Wednesday, August 29, 2012
#1 thing to know: Why Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan will lose her re-election bid: 1. http://www.breitbart.tv/very-frustrated-dem-senator-wants-obama-to-bypass-the-legislative-process-on-healthcare/ 2. Forcing us to pay for Planned Parethood: http://biggovernment.com/jhart/2012/02/02/senators-forcing-you-to-fund-planned-parenthood/ 3. Debbie Stabenow pays her female staff less than the male… more ›