Schools to seek non-homestead millage renewal
Apr. 7, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “Failure to pass the millage renewal would result in a significant loss in operating revenue for the school district beginning in 2022.” Voters in the City of Northville and Northville Township will be asked to renew a non-homestead operating millage
Community remembers Steve Harper
Apr. 7, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Plymouth District Library and Plymouth community lost a champion last month when library board member Stephen Harper passed away. Mr. Harper was a dedicated and passionate volunteer and served the Plymouth community through his leadership in several organizations. “The Plymouth
Joy at Easter – Deer rescue
Apr. 4, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township resident Mike Kafila and his long time friend and fishing buddy Steve Rauser experienced real spiritual uplifting this Easter weekend. While walleye fishing in the Detroit River they encountered what they at first
Northville Downs opens – city leaders languish on
Apr. 2, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Downs Race Track has amassed a lot of attention in the past two years as planned downtown development threatens to forever change the quaint small town. In the meantime harness racing will continue at the track located in the center
Yard Waste collection resumes
Apr. 2, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Compost/yard waste curbside pickup will begin on April 5 in the City of Plymouth. Compost must be placed in a brown Kraft lawn refuse bag or a can marked for compost, officials said. Compost can may be marked with an “X”
Northville planners’ OK language for F.A.R. Ordinance amendment
Mar. 28, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “Council members to also consider a change to the current regulations regarding historic preservation” Members of the city planning commission presented five ordinances to the Northville City Council last week. Each of the ordinance revisions was presented for first readings
Time to limit Whitmers’ emergency powers
Mar. 25, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Editors note: On Wednesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer again vetoed a Republican bill that would have prohibited the state health department from extending COVID-19 orders beyond 28 days without legislative approval. She banned nearly identical legislation last year. Consider the questionable
Fire officials warn against outside burning
Mar. 20, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Sumpter Township fire officials have cautioned residents that outside burning of any kind is a serious risk in present weather conditions. “Due to dry ground conditions across Southeast Michigan, the DNR (Department of Natural Resources) has upgraded the wildfire risk for
Parked cars ransacked in Plymouth Lake Pointe
Mar. 16, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township Police say video doorbells and outside security cameras may be the key to identifying auto theft suspects caught on camera last week in Lake Pointe. Police detectives reported four vehicles were ransacked on March 10,
Backyard campfires– a real risk
Mar. 13, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Maybe it’s time to re-think the virtue of open burning in our community. The recent popularity and proliferation of backyard campfires and wood burning fire pits raises renewed health concerns. Neighbors and neighborhoods are being subjected to the harmful