Public funds for ‘invitation only’ party prompts questions
May 21, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Letters sent to businesses in Plymouth Township earlier this month soliciting donations for the annual Fourth of July picnic, fireworks and private party have prompted questions from residents about the propriety of using township funds
Township procedure in land decision appeal irks judge
Wayne County Circuit Court Chief Judge Robert Colombo, Jr. allowed one-week extension to Plymouth Township attorneys at hearing last week. May 15, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Attorneys for Plymouth Township were in court again last week in an effort to appeal
School board agrees to proposed district boundary transfer
May 14, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A second vote of the Northville Board of Education to allow Woodside Village to become part of the Northville Community Schools was approved by a 4-3 vote. The vote does not assure the transfer of students into the Northville district but
Saturday park program under way
May 8, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Saturday in the Park program is now under way throughout the 6-mile stretch of Hines Drive. Visitors will have the opportunity to their favorite activities in a vehicle-free environment from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The program will remain in
Question of no-bid contracts raised by trustee
Plymouth Township Trustee Bob Doroshewitz May 4, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer New Plymouth Township Supervisor Shannon Price, officially sworn into office for a second time last week just prior to his first official board meeting Tuesday, has already made some changes
Canton water rates to increase by 8.6 percent
Canton Township Supervisor Phil LaJoy Apr. 28, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Water rates in Canton Township will increase by 8.6 percent following approval of the new rate by members of the board of trustees last week. The new rate could increase typical homeowners’ quarterly bills from
Builder to replace faulty concrete at pavilion
Snow storm and cold 39-degree temperature didn’t stop township contractor from re-pouring pavilion floor last Wednesday morning. PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News New Plymouth Township Supervisor Shannon Price has responded quickly to the concerns of some residents with property bordering McClumpha Park. The neighboring property owners, many with several
Board OK’s demolition cost
File Photo: Wayne County Haz-Mat Team training at former Northville Psychiatric Hospital, 2013. Apr. 23, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Township will pay $197,200 to have one of the buildings at the former Northville Psychiatric Hospital demolished. Township trustees unanimously approved a demolition contract with Adamo
Making it official
Apr. 23, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News New township firefight ers Doug Pickert, Ean Culver and Chris Smith are sworn-in by Plymouth Township Clerk Nancy Conzelman at a recent township board meeting while Fire Chief Dan Phillips looks on. The three full-time firefighters graduated after completing departmental training and
Township will appeal decision on DeHoCo land
Chief Deputy Wayne County Treasurer David Szymanski Apr. 21, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The City of Detroit also named the Wayne County treasurer and the county itself as defendants in the original suit. Plymouth Township has filed for a reconsideration through the Michigan Court of