Foundation donation helps Fife & Drum Corps
Feb. 21, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. The Plymouth Fife & Drum Corps will be looking as good as they sound when they travel to Connecticut this summer, representing the community at an international event. Penny Joy, chair of the Plymouth Community Foundation Advisory Committee presented Fife & Drum Corps President Gayl
New ambulances add to Canton’s first-class Fire Department
Feb. 20, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. The Canton Fire Department took delivery of two new ambulances last week to replace two older units being taken out of service. Canton’s Fire Chief, Josh Meier said the new ambulances were ordered with heavy-duty chassis so as to reduce maintenance cost and service
Having fire safety plan more important now
Feb. 18, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. OPINION Create a fire safety plan and practice it with your family In 2012 Plymouth Township officials made consequential changes in the Plymouth Community Fire Department. Understanding the new risks and having a fire safety plan is more important now than ever before.
Dangerous dog ‘treats’ still being found in Canton
Feb. 13, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Several pet owners in Central Park South, northwest of Geddes and Beck roads, have stopped walking their dogs in the subdivision after several malicious attempts on their animals’ lives. Since last October, pets have ingested sharp metal objects hid- den in sausage, whitefish, ham,
Local communities file suit for zoo tax
Feb. 13, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Clarification of the situation is imperative, many city officials said, because of the recently approved .2 mills for the Detroit Institute of Arts… Residents throughout the area who thought they were supporting the Detroit Zoo with a tax they approved in 2008 were
Township insurance risk study is 15 years old
Feb. 13, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. In general, the price of fire insurance in a community with a good PPC is substantially lower than in a community with a poor PPC rating… Plymouth Township has not had an independent professional evaluation of the fire department, a usually routine
Police chase ends in fatal shooting
Feb. 12, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. UPDATED 2-19-13 POLICE VIDEO ADDED A Ypsilanti Michigan man and arson suspect was shot and killed by a Michigan State Police trooper early Tuesday morning in Salem Township. According to Northville Township Public Safety Director, John Werth, officers investigated a suspicious unoccupied vehicle parked
Emergency food distribution set
Feb. 13, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. The next distribution of emergency food by Plymouth Community United Way is scheduled Thursday, Feb. 21. The Emergency Food Assistance Program provides low-income Plymouth and Northville residents with canned and non-perishable items. All recipients must be pre-registered. This is a supplemental food program that
“Feds to launch investigation into Detroit EMS” Fox 2 News
Feb. 7, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. WATCH VIDEO Emergency response times are critical in all communities. Emergency response times are critical in all communities but Detroit’s broken system has reached the critical stage and residents and media people say it’s getting even worse. When people needlessly die because there are
State Police, “Ice most deadly of all winter driving hazzards”
Feb. 6, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. WATCH VIDEO Watch Michigan State Police video on winter driving safety tips.