Salvation Army seeks donations
Aug. 5, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A community outreach effort supporting students and teachers returning to school in September is already under way. According to Laurie Aren, director of family and community ministries at The Salvation Army, organizers are hoping to revamp the Back 2 School effort
Jury finds 23-year-old guilty in murder plot
Michael Rivera with attorney Wright Blake at pre-trial hearing in Plymouth’s 35th District Court Aug. 4, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A jury has found the 23-year-old man accused of plotting to kill his 15-year-old girfriend’s family as they slept in their Plymouth Township home last
Plymouth’s 90-year-old skydiver
Jul 31, 2015 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News WATCH VIDEO Plymouth resident Leo Battaglia generated a lot of interest last month when he turned to skydiving to celebrate his 90th birthday. With his family watching, Battaglia who has emphysema and must have oxygen 24-7, took a plane ride
County temporarily stops park construction
Jul. 30, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer The sounds of blaring truck horns, engines of earth-moving machines and dirt haulers came to an abrupt halt last Wednesday in McClumpha Park in Plymouth Township when Wayne County issued a cease and desist stop-work
Thursday’s band concert – biggest of the year
Jul. 29, 2015 PLYMOUTH VOICE, Plymouth Michigan News Thursdays’ Plymouth Concert-Series-in-the-Park will showcase the 300 members of the award-winning Plymouth-Canton Marching Band. The special concert will also include the Plymouth Community Band and the Plymouth Fife & Drum Corps. The event will be a fundraiser for the marching
Detroit attorney eager to fight township appeal
Jul. 27, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer City of Detroit attorney Charles Raimi said last week he’s anxious to get back in court to take on the appeal Plymouth Township attorneys filed asking for reconsideration of a court order requiring the township to
Loaded assault rifle found in fraud suspect’s vehicle
Jul. 27, 2915 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Township Police arrested a man suspected of credit card fraud last week and confiscated a loaded AK-47 assault rifle from his vehicle. According to police reports of the incident, a detective from Northville was conducting a follow-up interview by phone
Canton Color Jazz Tour now in full swing
Musicians from Urban Jazz Collection perform on stage Jul. 24, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The 10th annual Canton Color Tour Jazz Series is now under way and will continue every Friday through Aug. 21. Jazz musicians will take center stage at different color-coded shopping center venues located
Concours d’Elegance features world-class auto collections
Gilbert Chestney will display his rare 1955 Kaiser Manhattan at the 37th Concours d’Elegance this weekend Jul. 23, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Last week organizers of the 37th edition of the Concours d’Elegance of America, a show that attracts
Northville to request street repair tax
Jul. 22, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Voters in Northville will be asked to approve a 2.25 mill increase to fund street repairs in the city on the Aug. 4 ballot. Officials said expected repairs to the streets will cost about $1,337,000 during the next decade. The cost