Plymouth City Commission Meeting Summary
Nov. 21, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Meeting Summary Nov. 16, 2020: The Plymouth City Commission authorized the design phase for the 2021 Street Improvement Project at its regular meeting held via Zoom on Monday, Nov. 16. The authorization allows the City engineer to proceed with designs on
Plymouth Canton schools revert to full remote learning
Nov. 19, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News One day after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set in place new COVID-19 restrictions, Plymouth Canton Community Schools Superintendent Monica Merritt announced that the school district will move to a fully-remote learning environment, effective almost immediately. Merritt said the changes will be effective
Plymouth & Northville Township election roundup
Nov. 14, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Plymouth Township In Plymouth Township balloting Nov. 3, voters returned incumbent Kurt Heise to the office of supervisor Heise, completing his first term as supervisor after winning a grassroots write-in campaign four years ago, received a total of 10,911 votes or
Canton robbery suspect charged
Nov. 13, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A Canton Township man is facing several criminal charges in connection to burglaries and home invasions reported last week. Michael Smith, 46 of Canton, was arraigned in 35th District Court Oct. 28 and is facing two counts of first degree home
100-year-old veteran celebrates with medals, memories
Nov. 12, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Special salute Don Howard Staff Writer World War II veteran Gordon Macorkindale is a brand-new centenarian, who celebrated his 100th birthday in grand style just before Veterans Day. Macorkindale, whose birthday was Oct. 26, is known as “Corky” by his
New ‘Ridge 5 Corporate Park’ open in Plymouth Township
Nov. 10, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Local and county officials gathered at the former site of the Detroit House of Corrections prison, (DeHoCo) last week for the official opening of the new Ridge 5 Corporate Park in Plymouth Township.. The 60-acre Michigan International Technology Center, (MITC) celebrated
Help Canton Police identify bank robbery suspect
Nov. 6, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Canton Police are asking for public assistance in identifying a bank robbery suspect. The robbery occurred at JP Morgan Chase Bank located at 45220 Michigan Ave. and Old Canton Center Road on Thursday at approximately 3:31 p.m. Police report the suspect
Historical Society board seeking new volunteers
Nov. 6, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Canton Historical Society, a volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of local historical information and resources in the township, is currently accepting letters of interest to fill three board member positions. The Canton Historical Society offers valuable opportunities for individuals
Fire department awarded $300,000 in grant funding
Nov. 2, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Canton Township Fire Department was awarded a $300,000 federal Assistance to Firefighter Grant recently. The grant was part of a regional application submitted earlier this year by several neighboring communities. The Canton portion of the grant award will require a
Carl’s Golfland donation will aid Vietnam veterans
Oct. 31, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The COVID-19 pandemic poses a serious threat to a segment of the population that is owed a debt of gratitude. As Veterans’ Day approaches, those who have already fought for their country are among those most susceptible to the devastating effects