December 2020
Looking back at the most popular stories of 2020
Dec. 31, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News We look back at the most popular PlymouthVoice.com stories that helped to define the news in our community over the past year. We rejoice and acknowledge that 2020 will be not a year to remember, but one to forget. We thank
Dispute with Northville Downs over oil spill is settled
Dec. 29, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville officials last week approved a settlement agreement with Northville Downs racetrack regarding a hazardous materials accident that occurred over six-years-ago. According to synopses of the Dec. 21, Northville City Council Meeting, the dispute was over an unpaid invoice issued by
Canton man faces 18 sexual abuse charges
Dec. 27, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A Canton Township man is facing life imprisonment if convicted of 18 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. Shailesh K. Patel, 53, was arraigned in 35th District Court Dec. 18 on the charges which stemmed from an investigation by the Canton
Plymouth, Romulus join Wreaths Across America
Dec. 27, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Sacred service Don Howard Staff Writer Last Saturday, Riverside Cemetery in Plymouth and Romulus Memorial Cemetery were the sites of mass wreath laying ceremonies by participants of the National Wreaths Across America Day when some 200 volunteers placed more than
Words of gratitude on Christmas for all essential workers
Dec. 24, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Let’s take a moment this Holiday season to reflect as we thank all of our local heroes, like those fine people in this community who were recently honored by the Plymouth Morning Rotary Club, and give thanks for their sacrifices and
Suspect in overpass sandbag assault is bound over for trial
Dec. 22, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The man accused of dropping several 40-pound sandbags from an Interstate-96 overpass seriously injuring a woman will face trial on felony charges. Cindy Eckley, a Plymouth business owner, was seriously injured in the incident last fall which resulted in criminal charges
Plymouth-Canton students flounder – new policy on lavatories and locker rooms
Dec. 18, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Months of lockdowns and constant vacillation on the part of those who control on-line versus classroom learning has left many Plymouth Canton Schools District students floundering academically, socially and emotionally with an alarming number falling behind in classes or not showing
Plymouth Proud – ready for the snow
Dec. 17, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News When it comes to maintaining city streets. Plymouth officials are always at the forefront with the very able assistance of their Department of Municipal Services. This year is no exception. This week, at the start of the winter season
The need to reopen schools – another federal lawsuit
Dec. 16, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News A federal lawsuit against Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon was filed last week in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended a coronavirus order that restricted in-person instruction at high
Northville Salem Hills Golf Club will reopen in spring
Dec. 15, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Salem Hills Golf Club will be open next year. While the ownership may change, the 6,992-yard, par-72 course will remain open to golfers no matter what the status of the pending sale of the facility. Co-owner of the course, Veronica