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SMI Snow Machine

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

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Emergency Vehicle

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

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Recall meeting

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

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Wright Blake with defendant Rivera

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

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Shannon Price

Wayne County Commissioner Shannon Price discussing roads at Plymouth Township Board of Trustees Meeting   Feb. 11, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Nine areas in Plymouth Township may be eligible for a little help from Wayne County in repairing the road in their neighborhoods. The township is eligible

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Fiddler on the Roof

Feb. 7, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Local performers will bring the Broadway version of Fiddler on the Roof to the Village Theater in Canton this weekend, Feb 6-8. Fiddler on the Roof is the story of Tevye, the father of five daughters, and his attempts to maintain

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Kevin Bennett

Kevin Bennett, Plymouth Township attorney provides consultation at recent Board of Trustees meeting.   Feb. 5, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Don Howard Staff Writer   A Plymouth Township resident said he has been forced to resort to the court system to settle a dispute over his water

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Rough road

Feb. 3, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Wayne County has announced a plan to resurface Lilley Road between Ann Arbor Road and Ann Arbor Trail in the City of Plymouth. The $700,000 project will include the 1mile of roadway between Main Street and Ann Arbor Road, according to

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Water Faucet

Feb. 3, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Northville Township residents will see an increase their water costs this year as the rates of the Detroit Water and Sewer Department increase. Township officials said the fixed rate component of the water and billing structure will be passed on to

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Melvin Butch Hollowell

Melvin (Butch) Hollowell, Detroit’s corporation counsel: “This is our property, and we’ll defend it vigorously,” Detroit Free Press, May 30, 2014   Jan. 27, 2015  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   “Detroit attorneys have said they are more than confident the land will be returned to the city based on

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