February 2015

Feb. 28, 2015  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   OPINION   This week, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Robert J. Colombo ruled that 190 acres of land Plymouth Township purchased in a botched foreclosure sale from Wayne Country must be returned to its rightful owners, the City of Detroit. The

Costs have skyrocketed on Plymouth Township’s huge 4,500 square foot pavilion and warming station under construction at McClumpha Park.   Feb. 27, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Don Howard Staff Writer   A watchdog citizens group in Plymouth Township claims construction costs for a new pavilion and warming

Feb. 25, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Members of the Plymouth Canton Community Schools Board of Educations voted unanimously last week to sell the Central Middle School building and surrounding property to representatives of the Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex (PARC) for an estimated $3.3 million. The sale

Feb. 24, 2015  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   WATCH VIDEO   The Coalition Against higher Taxes and Special Interest Deals released its first TV commercial in a statewide ad campaign last week. The group is opposing the May 5th ballot Proposal 1, which raises state sales tax from 6

Feb. 24, 2015  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   Plymouth Township officials have scheduled an impromptu Board of Trustees-Special Meeting for Saturday, February 28 at Township Hall at 9:00 a.m.   The meeting labeled as a work session has three agenda items:   State of the Township Communication Service Agreement

Feb. 19, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   WATCH VIDEO   By: Don Howard Staff Writer   The purchase of a cold weather amenity led to some hot tempers during the meeting of the Plymouth Township Board of Trustees last week. A request by Treasurer Ron Edwards for board

Feb. 18, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   This will be the first time the City of Plymouth has asked for a dedicated millage to fund public safety.   Residents in both the city and township of Plymouth will be asked to approve public safety millage requests during the

Feb. 16, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   While Sandra Groth, a former Plymouth Township deputy clerk and township trustee candidate in 2012, declined to disclose exactly how many signatures the Recall 4 group has currently obtained on petitions, she doesn’t hesitate to repeat the comments she and others

Defense Attorney Wright W. Blake with 23-year old Michael Rivera in Plymouth’s 35th District Court. (Photo: Don Howard, Associated Newspapers of Michigan)     Feb. 14, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   “They knew what was going on. Forethought was going into this.”   Judge Mike Gerou of the

City of Plymouth Police Chief Al Cox   Feb. 13, 2015  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   The City of Plymouth will hold a public information session with members of the City Commission and city staff to discuss a dedicated millage to fund public safety on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from