Protesters demand fire millage vote
November 17, 2011 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. A large crowd of demonstrators marched outside Plymouth Township Hall Tuesday evening just prior to a scheduled meeting of the board of trustees, attempting to get the attention of the elected officials. It may have worked. The marchers carried signs with the message, “We
Board reduces qualifications for firefighters
September 22, 2011 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. How long will it take a part-time firefighter who lives 15 miles out- side Plymouth Township to respond to an alarm within the township boundaries? That’s one question residents and some full-time firefighters in the 21-man department are asking after a vote of the
Actions of Plymouth board remain puzzling
September 22, 2011 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Once again, the actions of the Plymouth Township Board of Trustees has us somewhat puzzled. We fully understand the financial constraints that plague nearly every municipality in the area-budget cuts an subsequent service cuts are becoming more the norm than anyone would like to
People deserve to be heard by Plymouth board
September 1, 2011 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Members of the Plymouth Township Board of Trustees rejected the petitions of a citizens’ group seeking a ballot question last wee amidst much contention and controversy. We’ve heard several versions of the story, and been provided reams of background, although none of it from
Fire millage petition drives will continue in Plymouth
September 1, 2011 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Jennifer Mann, the leader of Citizens Action Group of Plymouth, said that she and the members of the group will not “give up” and plan to continue to gather signatures on a petition requesting a 1-mill ballot question to fund the Plymouth Township