Mar. 10, 2013  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   By: Bob Dorigo Jones March 8, 2013 On March 6, 2013, we lost a true American hero who took part in the Allied invasion of France at Omaha Beach on D-Day. Fred Millard of my hometown of Northville, Michigan was a member of the heralded

Mar. 8, 2013  PLYMOUTH VOICE.   Fred Millard, Jr. July 14, 1924 – March 6, 2013 AN AMERICAN HERO Fred Millard a Northville Township resident who was born in Plymouth and grew up in Livonia, passed away this week with his wife of 59 years, Shirley, and family at his

Mar. 6, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   OPINION                     With apologies to Charles Dickens, this is a tale of two communities. Within the past few months, there was a police officer involved shooting in each of these municipalities. In each instance, a

Mar. 6, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   “Public safety is one of the critical elements of any community.”   Canton Township has been rated as the 33rd safest of 432 municipalities with a population of more than 75,000 residents in the entire nation. The ranking was completed by CQ Press, which

Mar. 6, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Gallery Photo:   Dr. Jeremy Hughes,  Plymouth Canton  Schools  The superintendent of Wayne-Westland Community Schools is the highest paid in Wayne County, according to a new database compiled by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Dr. Greg Baracy, superintendent of Wayne-Westland, has a total compensation

Mar. 6, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Students from Northville and inner-city Detroit are joining forces to learn more about world hunger and, most importantly, do something about it. The students have joined the Kids Against Hunger Michigan Coalition “Michigan Project” and the Gleaners Community Food Bank Kids Helping Kids initiative.

Mar. 4, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   The Canton Police Department is asking for help in identifying two men suspected in the armed robbery of the Family Dollar store on Joy Road. The robbery took place just before 9 p.m. Feb. 6, police reports said, and was captured on surveillance cameras

Mar. 1, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   The Plymouth United Community Way is seeking volunteers and senior citizens who need help for the upcoming Rake ‘N’ Go event. Senior citizens and those with disabilities who may need help with yard cleanup this spring and who reside in Plymouth, Plymouth Township or

Mar. 1, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. OPINION   We’d like to take just a moment to remind everyone of the incredible bargain they receive with their police and fire departments A memorial planned by Wayne County to honor public safety officers who have died in the line of duty is, we

Feb. 28, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   As the Plymouth-Canton school district prepares for a May 7 bond election, school board members are also preparing a resolution regarding the fate of Central Middle School in downtown Plymouth. After board members finalized the language for the May 7 bond vote by a