Novi officials envision park a land swap schools (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Novi officials want a signature park, something along the lines of Campus Martius Detroit or Municipal Park downtown Rochester. They envision a place where residents can gather to relax and where festivals are held -- and they want to meet the 's growing needs for recreation facilities and parkland

Fuerst Farm property demolition underway Novi (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Demolition started morning on the Fuerst Farm property as a contractor took down the north barn

Novi officials envision park a land swap schools (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Novi officials want a signature park, something along the lines of Campus Martius Detroit or Municipal Park downtown Rochester. They envision a place where residents can gather to relax and where festivals are held -- and they want to meet the 's growing needs for recreation facilities and parkland

Fuerst Farm property demolition underway Novi (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Demolition started morning on the Fuerst Farm property as a contractor took down the north barn

Dearborn's crime reporting goes online (Detroit News) bi13221894 The 's Police Department has added a new tool to handle minor incidents and free officers from excessive paperwork

Local news brief: Soldier's remains arrive (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 The remains of U.S. Army Spec. Byron Fouty arrived Michigan on Sunday for services that are to be held Tuesday

Oakland County news briefs: Historic farm being demolished (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Demolition started Wednesday on the Fuerst Farm property, the north barn being taken down by a contractor. Last week, the Novi Council approved a contract to demolish a historic 1930s farmhouse and the north barn

LAURA ORTIZ: Royal Oak homes loaded (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Yorba Linda, five single-family, in-fill homes that range from 2,402 to 2,700 square feet priced at $399,990 and $414,990, are Royal Oak

REUNION CALENDAR (Detroit Free Press) bi13221894 Send reunions at least three weeks advance to Robin D. Payne by fax at 313-222-5985, by e-mail to events@freepress.com or by mail to Detroit Free Press, 615 W. Lafayette, Detroit 48226. For complete listings, go to www.freep.com/reunions

Larkin lists war as top campaign issue (Westland Observer) bi13221894 Livonia attorney Joseph Larkin has a list of reasons why he running for the 11th Congressional District, but the war Iraq at the top

Curry up and go ? County's first Indian restaurant opens (Livingston County D bi13221894 Livingston County doesn't have a diverse population, but restaurant scene quickly gaining an international flavor

Brighton senior jumps overseas ? Nix heads to South Africa for World Jump Rop bi13221894 Early Saturday morning, Renee Nix and her daughter, Courtney, began making way to Cape Town, South Africa, for the World Jump Rope Championships

Dearborn's crime reporting goes online (Detroit News) bi13221894 The 's Police Department has added a new tool to handle minor incidents and free officers from excessive paperwork

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