Plymouth charter school to meet with angry neighbors
May 21, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. “It’s ugly and it’s out of character for the area” Residents and neighbors in Plymouth’s Rolling Oaks subdivision will finally have an opportunity to express their views and vent their frustration over the appearance of the township’s new charter school, Plymouth Scholars Charter
Plymouth Township officials absent from Wayne County ground-breaking ceremony
May 17, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. OPINION Wayne County officials invited civic leaders, media representatives, police officers, firefighters and other guests help to break ground on the new First Responders Memorial in Plymouth Township this week. The site of the memorial, a pleasant 1.5-acre grassy knoll at Hines Drive
Ready or not, smart meters are coming to Plymouth
May 15, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. There’s a big controversy about smart meters. With written notice, DTE Energy is now notifying Plymouth Township residents they are installing advanced metering in the area under their Smart Currents program. However, they make no mention that customers have the ability to
The real reason residents prefer to live in Canton or Northville townships
May 15, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. OPINION Good governance key attracting residents People want to live in Canton and Northville townships. These two communities were both in the top 10 of new residential building permits issued last year, according to data released by the Southeastern Michigan Council of Governments
Westland firefighter Brian Woehlke laid to rest
May 13, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Governor orders flags lowered A vintage fire truck carrying the flag-draped casket of fallen firefighter, Brian Woehlke, proceeded past the Westland City Hall and Fire Station-One today as hundreds of friend’s, residents and firefighters from all over the state solemnly paid their last
Detour – Hines Drive closed Saturday
May 11, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Wayne County Parks will close Hines Drive to all motor traffic from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. every Saturday through Sept. 8 for the Saturday in the Park program. Saturday in the Park programs gives visitors an opportunity to enjoy their favorite activities in
Lawsuit: City of Detroit v Charter Township of Plymouth
Defendant, Raymond Wojtowicz- Wayne County Treasurer May 9, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. UPDATED – FULL STORY Defendant: Charter Township of Plymouth Defendant: Wayne County Defendant: Wojtowicz, as Wayne County Treasurer, Raymond J. Plaintiff: City of Detroit The City of Detroit has filed a lawsuit in
New location of post office revealed
May 9, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. The Plymouth Post Office will soon have a new home, but it won’t be moving too far. In a letter from Marla J. Larsen-Williams a real estate specialist with the United States Postal Service, the new home of the current Pursell Station will be
Family plans funeral; a charity established
May 8, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. In a press release, Wayne-Westland Fire Chief Michael Reddy paid tribute to fallen firefighter, Brian Woehlke, age 29 who leaves behind his wife Jennifer and 13-month-old daughter, Ava. Reddy described Woehlke as an excellent employee, always helpful, sharing and smiling. Woehlke’s wife Jennifer said,
Firefighter dies in Westland
Wayne Westland Fire Department, Deputy Fire Chief, Rob Arbini, addressing the media after finding Woehlke’s body in the debris. May 8, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Rescue crews recovered the body of 29 year-old Wayne Westland firefighter, Brian Woehlke, a Dearborn resident who died this morning fighting a fire in