Downtown Development Authority
How many liquor licenses are too many?
Oct. 6, 2022 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED A regular meeting of the Plymouth Planning Commission will be held Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. at City Hall (and online Zoom) to consider a Special Land Use and Site Plan Review for downtown property located in the Central
Sidewalks should be for transportation-not auxiliary restaurant space
Aug. 13, 2022 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Watch Video A battle is building over how downtown streets are envisioned and designed in Plymouth and Northville as many of the pandemic driven street changes are now being made permanent. In the past two-years bars and restaurants
Plymouth promotes St. Patrick’s Day
Mar. 11, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News With a new slant on celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, Shamrock on the Shelf – Scavenger Hunt, sponsored by the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority and The Plymouth Rotary Club, is set to begin Friday, March 12. The amusing event was created to stimulate
Plymouth Ice Festival this weekend, Feb. 12-14
FEB. 11, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News This will be the 39th year for the Plymouth Ice Festival which will return to the basic concept for the festival which originated four decades ago. It was started in 1982 by a small group of local businessmen and community leaders
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
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,
$10 million grant may be too-little-too-late to save struggling restaurant-bars
Dec. 1, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer On Monday state officials announced a new $10 million grant program aimed at helping some 7,000 small businesses affected by long-term closures mandated by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as a result of COVID 19 pandemic. The program
Jewell Maple townhome project underway in Plymouth
Jul. 25, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Members of the Plymouth City Commission approved a plan for the construction of a 10-unit group of single-family condominiums and the redevelopment of the building that formerly housed Saxton’s Garden Center, a Plymouth landmark from 1932 until
Business owners show perseverance, dedication and spunk !
May 14, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Plymouth restaurant and bar owners, the backbone of Plymouth’s commerce, have proven to be a tenacious group – with stamina and determination to stay open – despite the hardship of forced closings due to the coronavirus shutdown. With business severely restricted,
Plymouth restaurants try to keep from sinking, remain open
Apr. 22, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Operating on severely limited carry-out business-depending on customer loyalty to survive, Plymouth’s many restaurant and bar owners, like others in the state, has strictly followed the governor’s Executive Order since March 16, trying to sustain and uphold