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Mineral Area College and Scouts BSA Troop #150
Scout BSA Troop 150 embarked on an exciting journey at our William Dickerson Welding Technology Center this past Saturday, determined to conquer the challenges of earning their welding merit badge! &##127881; Heartfelt congratulations to these dedicated scouts on their remarkable achievement. It was truly a pleasure collaborating with them as they honed their craft and acquired invaluable new skills. Here's to many more adventures in learning and growth!
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Farmington City Airport Closes Temporarily for Updated Lighting Improvements
Farmington Regional Airport to Temporarily Close for Lighting Rehabilitation Project Farmington, Missouri (March 8, 2024) – The Farmington Regional Airport will temporarily close later this month for improvements. The closure is currently planned to begin on March 25, 2024, and is expected to last approximately three weeks, depending on the weather. The project includes demolition and replacement of the airfield lighting system, remarking of the runway, and removal of the displaced threshold. Precision
Lucas Pate of Element 99 Web Services Named Alignable's 2024 Person of the Year
Lucas Pate Of Element 99 Web Services Honored As Farmington’s 2024 Local Business Person Of The Year   BOSTON, MA: March 5, 2024 — Alignable’s 2024 Local Business Person Of The Year Contest reached unparalleled participation levels, logging a whopping 309,000+ votes, 64,000+ recommendations, and an unheard of number of local winners – over 5,100 across the U.S. and Canada. The largest online networking platform for business owners, Alignable.com invited its 8.7 million+ members to shout-out local
Farmington City Wide Clean Up
Farmington, Missouri (February 2, 2024) – The City of Farmington released information today regarding Spring Cleanup Week. City crews will begin at 7:30am each day. Please have all items at the curb or in the alley. We will not take anything your trash service takes such as trash bags, cardboard boxes, or items in garbage cans. No leaves, limbs, brush, lumber, shingles, siding, or construction waste products will be picked up. No liquids or hazardous materials. We will not take anything larger than two
Golf Scramble Sign-up
Swing for a good cause! Grab your friends, skip the office and unleash your competitive spirit at YFC's annual 4-Person Golf Scramble Fundraiser. Friday, May 10 at Terre du Lac Country Club. Prizes, Mulligans, and Skills Game. Drawing for all Early Birds registered by April 12th. To register your team, go to www.yfcparkland.org/support and click the "GOLF" button!
Meet the Heart Behind Little Learners
&##127775; Meet the Heart Behind Little Learners &##127822; CEO Ashley Smith, with two decades of experience in early childhood programs, founded Little Learners. Two years ago in Farmington, after serving other programs for 20 years, she established the Spectrum Center, a non-profit catering to children with special needs, inspired by her own child. Seeking a supportive community, Ashley built one herself. Little Learners isn't just an early childhood center with after-school programs; it's the
Complete Guide on What It Takes to Become a Franchisee
Opening a franchise can be an exciting opportunity, but like any business venture, it comes with its own set of pros and cons. Before embarking on this path, it's important to consider both the advantages and disadvantages of franchising. The Farmington Regional Chamber of Commerce offers the following points for your consideration.Pros:Lower Risk than From-Scratch Business One of the key advantages of opening a franchise is that the inherent risk is lower than starting a business from scratch.