Peter Auger, Auburn Hills City Manager
Thoughts on running a city, daily musings, and everything in between.
City Manager, Auburn Hills, MI
And the winner is……
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger Have you ever wondered what the American Legion is all about? It is hard to summarize all that they do but here it goes…. American Legion programs and activities strengthen the nation one community at a time. American Legion Baseball is one of the nation’s most successful [...]
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To the Market We Go!
By Stephanie Carroll, Coordinator of Community Relations and Legislative Affairs and Guest Blogger, The Auburn Hills Farmers Market was established to serve as a community gathering place where local farmers, producers and artisans can offer fresh agricultural and related products to generate a sense of local pride and further economic development in Downtown Auburn Hills. [...]
Friday’s Quiz
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger Forget the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Take a short but interesting quiz about Auburn Hills, Michigan. Is Auburn Hills known for having a pro-business environment? (Too easy, I know.) What are the key components to the area’s economic health according to Auburn Hills City [...]
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Classic Trophies Celebrates their 25th Anniversary
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger We typically celebrate grand openings, ribbon cuttings and special occasions by ordering a plaque from one of our downtown businesses, Classic Trophies. I find myself faced with a dilemma. How do we go about celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the company that normally creates our customized plaques? [...]
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Growth
Welcome New North American Headquarters to the City of Auburn Hills Our team is pleased to announce Faurecia, the world’s sixth largest automotive supplier with business groups in automotive seating, emissions control technologies, interior systems and automotive exteriors will now make its North American Headquarters in Auburn Hills. A longstanding corporate citizen of Michigan, Faurecia [...]
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Here comes Peter Cottontail hopping down the bunny trail….
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger If your child wishes to have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny, meet us this Saturday, March 30th at Civic Center Park. This 22nd annual event begins at noon, but please arrive early so the kids are ready to start. We will be holding an Easter Egg [...]
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Tough Competition
No, not the NCAA tournament that is going on at the Palace of Auburn Hills. This morning at our Auburn Hills Morning Optimist Club we had our annual oratorical contest. Today was the boys division (last week we had the girls). We always enjoy these two days of speeches, not just to see these young [...]
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March Madness
March Madness is poised to gets a great start from here in Auburn Hills. It is great to have host school Oakland University located right here in Auburn Hills and even better to have two other area teams (U of M and MSU) playing here. A reminder to those just driving to work that traffic [...]
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Give the most precious gift
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger We hear about hero’s saving lives on TV and the radio quite often. I have always wondered what makes a situation like this news worthy. Why do you hear about some stories and not others? Maybe you know someone personally who has saved a life in one [...]
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Who’s got talent?
By Karrie Marsh, Executive Assistant and Guest Blogger WHY: Because Avondale Choir Students Have Got Talent! WHEN: Today, March 7th at 9:00pm WHERE: Detroit Public Station, Channel 56 WHAT: Tim Janis: Celebrate America Program Forget America’s Got Talent! Avondale Choir Students have got more! This exciting program consists of an all-volunteer [...]
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