Allen Park Archive
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Options limited after borrow plan stalls
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsThe city’s future is uncertain after a measure to apply for an emergency loan from the state to overcome a $2 million budget deficit and avoid running out of money before the end of the June 30 fiscal year failed. -
Nonprofit to run rink, community center
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsA nonprofit agency is set to take over operations of the city-owned community center and ice rink while the city maintains ownership. -
AP to merge shelter with other communities
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsThe city will move its animal shelter services into a regional shelter based in Southgate as early as this year, but the current shelter still must be repaired. -
Graduating seniors measure success by obstacles overcome
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsSome local high school seniors have learned to measure success not by the position they’ve reached but by the obstacles they have overcome. -
Studio property millage fails in Allen Park
Posted on May 12, 2012 | No CommentsA ballot measure to support the city’s failed movie studio property was voted down Tuesday. -
‘Child’-ish fun
Posted on May 12, 2012 | No CommentsAllen Park-based Creative Characters performed “How to Eat Like a Child and Other Lessons in Not Being a Grown Up” May 4 and 5 at Allen Park Civic Auditorium. -
Roof repairs on tap for City Hall
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsLong-awaited repairs to the city hall and police building soon may become a reality. -
Lormax Stern quits as AP marketer
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsThe city is on the hunt for a new marketer for its failed movie studio property after Lormax Stern pulled out of its agreement to market the property. -
AP seeks company to run rink
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe city’s community center and ice rink may soon be operated by a private company. -
Talking at the library: Students speak up to help others learn
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsTalking is encouraged at the Allen Park public library – especially when all the smart kids are doing it.