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Since the death of former Lincoln Park councilman, Mike Myers, the future of the Alldownriver.com web forum site is up in the air. For those of you not familiar with this site, it was originally...

Yes, they do.

A fire that started at the Lions, Tigers and Beers bar on Biddle near Oak at 7 pm has spread to 3 buildings north.

Mostly ALL Downriver fire departments have been on the scene.
Wyandotte Patch...

I'm reading a book on the Purple gang and this was my though too when I saw this topic!

Thanks for the info. I hadn't had a chance to check the city directories. I didn't know he was on the school board either.
Do you have the earlier city directories from the 1920's and 1930's?
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I'm researching Lincoln Park City Hall. Lincoln Park City Hall, built 1935 for $80,000 is a WPA building. The building is an interesting brick building of an art deco design.

I've come across...

I'm excited to hear from you, dnlarkin. I look forward to hearing back from you.

Thanks for the great info.

Here is the link to the Farmington Observer article:
http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20120112/NEWS06/120112007/Marcus-Burrowes-home-has-new-owners-repairs-begin?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Frontpage

Great photos! I did the tour yesterday too. Loved it! We heard that they had nearly 700 people through yesterday. They expected 500. My husband chickened out and wouldn't go up on the...

Saturday, October 29, 2011
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm [[multiple tours)

Lincoln Park Historical Museum Parking Lot1335 Southfield Road

$5.00 Adults and $1.00 Kids
Hot Cider and Treats Included

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Unfortunately, the larger vendors don't often educate their hired help on the tokens.

The apple vendor should know what the tokens are for. I run the Lincoln Park Farmers Market and am licensed by the USDA for our market to accept Bridge Card. Like Eastern Market, we accept Bridge...

Saw Mike from American Pickers along Woodward today, south of Adams! He stopped to buy a hot dog from a hot dog vendor. I took a photo of my husband with him. He said they were in town to shoot...

Preservation Wayne is doing a fundraiser there on July 20th too.

The Lincoln Park Building Department only has in its file a copy of a permit for a new roof from the 1970's. City of Lincoln Park is really bad at keeping info pertaining to buildings and homes. ...

Thanks PSewick for the terrific information. One problem is that we do not know where this house came from. Despite the city records listing the home as being built in 1923, one of the historic...

My Dad was born in a Philadelphia row house in 1918. The home had indoor plumbing at the time but the outhouse was still in the backyard. It was in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Nicetown.

I've been trying to research 1132 Lafayette, Lincoln Park but no time to get to the Register of Deeds office. My county commissioners office checked and they only found deeds going back to 1993. A...

Gest Omelettes - Redford
Park Restaurant - Lincoln Park
Dix Coney Island - Lincoln Park [[open 24 hours!)
Zorba's Coney Island, Fort Street, Riverview

Outside of Metro Detroit:
I love the "Mr....

Lincoln Park's Grocery stores once dotted Fort Street. Kroger was located at two different Fort Street locations. A & P was where the Lincoln Park Moose is located now. Auto Zone was Packer's...

There is quite a resemblance between the former Lincoln Park Woolworth building at 1770 Fort Street and the Ferndale Woolworth / Kroger building. Both Woolworth store buildings have the clay roof...

the only problem is that there are already a handful of Sunday farmers markets with Canton Farmers Market. Redford Farmers Market and Lincoln Park Farmers Market in Wayne County. Warren Farmers...

Finally Farmington's Historic District Commission is getting involved in this house:
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Most of my Girl Scout years were in Orchard Park, NY. I went to a summer camp somewhere in NY State west of Buffalo that I hated. Girl Scout camp was not for me!