Skydive to save lives
Aug. 20, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Rotary Club members take a 14,000-foot leap of faith to eradicate polio They took a leap of faith last Saturday when several members of both the Plymouth Noon and Wayne Rotary clubs jumped out of a plane at 14,000 feet. The
New Heritage Park playground equipment reopens to public
Aug. 19, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Canton Township recently celebrated the grand re-opening of the playscape at the North Pavilion of Heritage Park. Canton Supervisor Pat Williams and members of the Canton Board of Trustees were on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the recently remodeled playground,
Road improvements continue throughout Plymouth
Aug. 11, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News City of Plymouth officials are celebrating nearly 30 years of continuous street and infrastructure improvements marked most recently by the Main Street project through downtown. The latest improvements were funded by the 2019 Street Improvement Bond approved by voters last November.
Veteran police office retires
Aug. 11, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Police Capt. Dustin Krueger worked his last day in nearly 27 years at the department on Friday, July 21. An informal party for staff members and friends helped him celebrate his retirement under the awning of the police department entrance.
Plymouth VFW Post 6695 needs your help – now
Aug. 8, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “Friends of the post have established a GO-FUND-ME account” Don Howard Staff Writer They have survived gunfire, bombings and hand-to-hand combat in Vietnam, and as long ago as Korea and even World War II. They have survived helicopter flights into
Northville Downs thrives despite unknown future
Jul. 20, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News While the pandemic is keeping people quarantined, they will now be able to watch and wager on live horse racing at Northville Downs without leaving home. Events at Northville Downs will now be available through TVG, an affiliate of the FanDuel
Landfill complaints reach boiling point – plea to AG for help
Jul. 17, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Years of complaints from Northville Township residents about odors and rancid smells emanating from the 337-acre neighboring Salem Township landfill owned by Advance Disposal Services (ADS) have been referred to the top legal authority in the state
New Seven Mile bike trails weave through 50-acre woodlands
Jul. 15, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Nature enthusiasts have a whole new area to explore following the official opening last month of new biking and hiking trails in Northville Township. Township officials officially dedicated the new trails, located at the end of the Seven Mile property in
Former fire chief mourned
Jul. 9, 2020, PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Former Plymouth Township Fire Chief Larry F. Groth, Sr. was conveyed to his final resting place in Mount Hope Memorial Gardens last week in a 1936 fire wagon reserved for fire department dignitaries. Chief Groth, 78, died on June 27, 2020.
Future of proposed township park uncertain
Jul 7, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A wedge-shaped plot of township-owned property could soon be a recreation facility in Plymouth. Or not. Members of the township board of trustees heard a plan to transform the 9-acre site east of Beck Road and north of Ann Arbor Trail