February 2014

Feb. 8, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   The Canton man who changed his plea from not guilty to guilty of robbing a Plymouth Township bank last July will spend two to 20 years in prison. Michael J. Stachowski, 34, was sentenced Wednesday by Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Bruce Morrow. Stachowski

Feb. 5, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   After a lot of buzz between Plymouth Township and Plymouth over amenities and a heated controversy about future recreational and cultural opportunities, Plymouth Township leaders have announced that they are recognized as Michigan’s best community. That is according to AreaVibes. Who is AreaVibes? AreaVibes

Feb. 5, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Thoroughbred racing will come to Northville Downs after all. Following the rejection of the application to add Thoroughbred racing to the current harness schedule, the Michigan Gaming Control Board approved the application of Northville Downs last Tuesday. The board had denied an application from

Feb. 5, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   Facebook survey said few users share on a daily basis   This week marks ten years since Facebook started out and a new Pew Research survey based on telephone interviews last year reveal how relationships are changing in social media world used by hundreds

Feb. 5, 2014,  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Three Canton Township Police officers were officially sworn into their new ranks recently by Township Clerk Terry Bennett. The three received their new badges from Township Supervisor Phil LaJoy. Robert Smedley, who has 22 years of service with the police department, was recently promoted

Feb. 4, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   The Plymouth-Canton Community School district invites new and interested families to its Elementary Program Open House event on Monday, February 10 at Hoben Elementary School, 44680 Saltz Rd. in Canton, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Families will have the opportunity to learn more about the

PARC spokesperson Don Soenen addresses area residents at Plymouth’s Penn Theater   Feb. 3, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Supporters of the proposed Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex (PARC) to be located at the site of Central Middle School in downtown Plymouth attended a second meeting Monday evening to regroup after

Feb. 3, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Visitors to the Canton Public Library next Monday and Tuesday may find the doors closed while some demolition work is going on inside. The two-day closure is expected to begin a major renovation project at the library, but is the only closure anticipated as

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Feb. 1, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   A PURE MICHIGAN WINTER BEGINS WITH YOU   Downtown Kalamazoo Restaurant Week January 27 – February 2 Kalamazoo Michigan Ice Fest January 30 – February 2 Munising Ice Breaker Festival January 31 – February 2 South Haven International 500 Snowmobile Race February 1 Sault