Plymouth Voice
Let’s not let the historic Penn go dark again
Aug. 12, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The Penn Theatre needs help – it’s all about nostalgia, history and community. An informational meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 7:00 p.m. at 760 Penniman Ave. in downtown Plymouth, open to all. If there’s one landmark that
Are recreational marijuana dispensaries coming to Plymouth?
Aug. 7, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Guest Editorial By: Ron Picard and Catherine Coburn Plymouthites who think marijuana dispensaries won’t be coming to town anytime soon might want to take note of what happened at the July 4th Parade this year according to two
Our elected officials are supposed to represent us
Jul. 12, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News ‘National Popular Vote’ scheme would make Michigan electorally irrelevant OPINION “The integrity of our elections now rests in the hands of Michigan’s legislature.” By: Michael Bars Michigan voters have long played a pivotal role in presidential elections, until now. The House Elections
Suspect arrested in Highland Lakes gunshots case
Jun. 30, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Northville Township Police say a man suspected of firing shots June 13 in the Silver Springs Drive and Eight Mile Road area of the Highland Lakes community has been arrested and charged. Authorities report Justin Darius Russell, 33, of
Restaurant industry anxiously awaiting Michigan Supreme Court ruling
Jun. 27, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Minimum wage does maximum damage Hiking Michigan’ government-mandated wage is bad for customers, businesses and most workers By: Jarrett Skorup Michigan’s government-mandated minimum wage could soon rise by 30%, from $10.10 per hour to $13.03 per hour, depending on
Unexpected power outage leaves thousands in the dark
Jun. 24, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News A power outage this Friday afternoon again left thousands of local Plymouth-Canton area DTE Energy residents in the dark. Power outages are not an unusual occurrence in the Plymouth – Canton area, but one this weekend was a surprise when there
Blackout Bills Are Dangerous
Jun. 22, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Today the Michigan Senate Energy and Environment Committee heard testimony on Senate Bills 271-277 – part of the Michigan Senate Democrats’ Clean Energy Future Plan. The subject Senate Bills according to the Mackinaw Center for Public Policy are blackout bills that
Family gets help after losing everything in car fire
Jun. 20, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Last Sunday Plymouth Township Firefighters responded to a car fire on the southbound Ann Arbor Road ramp to I-275. When they arrived four minutes later, they found Christina Lawson’s black Dodge Avenger completely engulfed in flames.
Gunshots reported in Highland Lakes area
Jun. 19, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Township Police continue to investigate reports of shot fired last Tuesday, June 13, in the area of Silver Springs Drive and Eight Mile Road, located near Highland Lakes condominium community. This is not the first occasion of reports of gunfire
Michigan lawmakers made it harder to fix the roads
Jun. 11, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Prevailing Wage Laws Significantly Increase Road Construction Costs By Holly Wetzel A new study from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy shows that prevailing wage laws create unnecessary high costs for taxpayers on public construction projects. The study examines the impact
