Local editors terminated after AOL sells Patch
Listen as AOL Chief Operating Officer, Leigh Zarelli Lewis fires the majority of PATCH editors with a one-minute telephone call. Jan, 31, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. UPDATED Most of the PATCH journalist from it’s over 900 local sites were terminated this Wednesday, just two weeks after AOL turned
Community Calendar
Jan. 31, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. PLYMOUTH CITY NOTICES THE 2014 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW will convene in the City Commission Conference Room, 201 South Main Street, Plymouth. The board gives the taxpayer the opportunity to appeal their 2014 notice of assessment, taxable valuation and property classification. The deadline for
Plymouth posts hiring notice for firefighters
Jan. 30, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Township officials have a posted public notice to hire firefighters after receiving a 2-year federal grant of more than $1.3 million to Plymouth Township to fund basic fire and medical safety for residents. Starting annual base wage is $38,230.29. Officials say they will increase current
Daddy Daughter Dance set
Jan. 29, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. The City of Plymouth Recreation Department will sponsor the third annual Daddy Daughter Dance from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 or Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. The dance will take place at the Cultural Center Reception Room, 525 Farmer in Plymouth and will include a
New fire agreement could benefit entire area
Wayne-Westland Fire Chief Michael Reddy, Jr. announcing details of fire department merger in Inkster this January Jan. 29, 2014 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Opinion By: Susan Willett, Publisher Associated Newspapers of Michigan Other attempts, in other communities, have failed miserably due to the immature, power- hungry and ego
Plymouth Community Arts Council to hold annual open exhibit
Jan. 28, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. The Plymouth Community Arts Council has announced a Call for Entries for its 5th Annual Open Juried Exhibit, Out of the Blue, an exhibit featuring artwork in any media that highlight or feature the color Blue. Artists 18 and over are invited to enter
Federal grant is an embarrassment of riches
Jan. 28, 2014 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Opinion By: Susan Willett, Publisher Associated Newspapers of Michigan “Our concern is that the blame for this situation is being placed on Plymouth Township residents, which is entirely without basis.” The federal grant of more than $1.3 million to Plymouth Township
Treasurer’s conduct, comments deserve censure
Plymouth Township resident Don Soenen Jan. 27, 2014 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Opinion By: Susan Willett, Publisher Associated Newspapers of Michigan “The project has garnered a tremendous amount of grassroots support throughout Plymouth and Plymouth Township…” If area residents needed a personal demonstration of political demagoguery and
Township board rejects plan for Central school site
Jan. 24, 2014 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Township trustees voted 5-2 last week against participating in a feasibility study for a Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex (PARC) proposed at the 18-acre site of Central Middle School in the city. This was the second request from PARC supporter Don Soenen, who
Hazardous weather to bring subzero wind-chill
Jan. 23, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Bitterly cold conditions Tonight and Friday. Gusty winds to bring drifting snow Friday. Another Wind Chill Advisory is in effect. Snow and blowing snow will develop Friday, continuing into Friday night. 1 to 3 inches of snow will be possible across the