Northville street closure to continue through April 2022
Feb. 8, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville officials recently announced they have extended the downtown Social District Street Closure plan until May 1, 2022, following approval by the city council. Last June, the city council unanimously approved closure of Main Street between Center Street and Hutton to
Union leader questions district student return plan
Feb. 5, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News While teachers in the Plymouth-Canton Schools are eager to return to their classrooms for in-person learning, they are concerned about their safety and the safety of students in light of the current coronavirus pandemic. Plymouth-Canton Education Association President Heather Fitchpatrick sent
Plymouth Hockey Arena now hosting drive-through COVID-19 testing
Feb. 5, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Rapid drive-thru COVID-19 testing will now be available at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. RapidBio, a molecular diagnostics laboratory, is partnering with the arena and Wayne Health to provide drive-through collection and rapid test results for COVID-19. The company said it is using
School officials plan for students to return March 1
Feb. 5, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News After nearly a year of online and virtual learning, students in the Plymouth Canton Community Schools are expected to return to classrooms by March 1. District officials presented a plan during a meeting which would return students to school buildings while
National Guard to aid vaccinations
Feb. 3, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News More than 300 additional Michigan National Guard soldiers are being assigned across the state to expand COVID vaccination and testing efforts, according to state officials. The deployment is in response to the detection of the variant B.1.1.7. COVID strain found in
Struggle isn’t over – restaurants finally allowed to open inside dining
Jan. 29, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Restaurants can offer inside dining beginning Monday, Feb, 1, but with significant restrictions. They include an indoor capacity limit of 25 percent up to 100 people, and a 10 p.m. curfew, as well as social distancing guidelines. Informed sources say restaurants
Northville community mourns death of Chip Snider
Jan. 28, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Marvin “Chip” Snider, Ph.D, a beloved leader and mentor who forever changed the Northville community, died Jan. 27 following complications from a fall. Mr. Snider, 70, is being mourned throughout the area as one of the most influential leaders in the
Vaccine supply-distribution problems cripple rollout
Jan. 27, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News In a surprise statement during an interview regarding the logistics issues associated with distributing Covid-19 vaccines, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Rochelle Walensky, said the federal government doesn’t know how much CCP virus vaccine
Canton father is charged in boy’s shooting death
Jan. 25, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A Canton Township father has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 8-year-old son. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Nicholas A. Bennett, 33, in connection with the fatal shooting of his son at their Canton mobile
Ice Festival set to return to Plymouth
Jan. 24, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Better late than never is the attitude in the City of Plymouth as plans for a scaled-down ice festival set for Feb. 12 through 14 were presented to the city commission for approval last week. James Gietzen, owner of JAG Entertainment,