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Canton Police Vehicle

Mar. 13, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Canton Township trustees have agreed to spend $155,894 for seven new vehicles. Five of the cars will replace existing police vehicles and two others will be added to the police department fleet. Included in the purchase were two Ford Police Interceptors, one Ford Explorer,

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Test Scores

Mar. 13, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Northville Public Schools students turned in a strong overall performance on the 2013 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) test, according to results released by the Michigan Department of Education. In October 2013, third through eighth grade students across the State of Michigan were assessed

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Plymouth Liquor Review

Mayor Pro-Tem Ed Hingelburg (L) and Mayor Dwyer listen to bar owners     Mar. 11, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “…the city is sometimes referred to as the West Side Royal Oak Party Town.”   Members of the Liquor License Review Committee heard reports of violent fights, deaths in car

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Nancy Conzelman Plymouth Township Clerk

Mar. 10, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “The township drug forfeiture fund balance went from $146,000 in 2011 to $1.2 million in 2012”   Concerned trustees in Plymouth Township believe board officials are deliberately overlooking negative audit findings uncovered last year by the audit firm, Plante Moran. Last year Plymouth Township

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Marina Neumaier John Werth

Mar. 7, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “If the millage is approved, a homeowner with a $400,000 home would see an increase of $310 annually…”   Northville Township voters will be asked to approve 1,550 mill tax hike in November. Northville Township trustees approved the ballot question last week, citing an

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Mar. 7, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “The federal government will invest more than $70 million in the research facility…”   A new, $148 million high-tech manufacturing research institute to be headquartered in Canton Township is expected to bring 10,000 jobs to this area and Ohio, according to an announcement from

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Wrong Way

Mar. 3, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   An application for state funding submitted by Plymouth Township in January was riddled with falsehoods and erroneous information. The application for Economic Vitality Incentive Program (EVIP) funding is administered through the Michigan Department of Treasury and awards funding based on fulfillment of three criteria-Accountability

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Terry Marecki

Mar 3, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “The board members did not offer Marecki any formal support or respond to her request for their endorsement”   Northville Township officials have excellent, and long memories. They proved that during their regular meeting last Thursday when Livonia City Clerk Terry Marecki appeared at

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Cheating

Feb. 27, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   OPINION   “If Reaume didn’t know or only found out later, the terms that spring immediately to mind are mismanagement and malfeasance”   What did he know and when did he know it? Plymouth Township, again, is the subject of a great deal of

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Elks Club Property Plymouth

Feb. 24, 2014  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Area formerly occupied by Wycoff Steel was at one time reportedly contaminated   Members of the Plymouth Township Board of Trustees have given preliminary approval to a planned adult nursing and senior living center off Ann Arbor Road. Stefan Stration, president of Pomeroy Living,

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