Northville Downs
New report says 85 gallons of oil / kerosene dumped at Northville Downs
Jul. 5, 2024 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News It is now known there was between 80 and 85 gallons of oil and kerosene that spilled from eight drums and a storage container last month at the former Northville Downs demolition site according to a recent statement by the Michigan
Northville Downs racetrack debacle lives on
May 28, 2024 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News With a $10 million federal lawsuit hanging in abeyance, owners of Michigan’s last parimutuel horse racetrack are reportedly scrambling to find a new home to replace the now dismantled Northville Downs. On the drawing board is the Handy Township Fowlerville track
High Noon showdown – decisive confrontation or peaceful settlement
Jan. 18, 2024 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The plans for opening a harness track in Plymouth Township has received a lot of media attention in the last year, especially this week now that Northville Downs will hold its last harness race early next month. Northville’s $200 million planned
No worries – we’re still here
Dec. 23, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News We want to take this Joyous occasion to thank all of our loyal readers and followers. Over the past decade we have relied on you to share your observations, concerns and opinions so that you would have a voice in our
Final OK for racetrack project rests with township trustees
Jun. 26, 2023 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A final decision on the construction of a new harness race track in Plymouth Township could come before the board of trustees by the end of this month. Following approval of the development plans by the Plymouth Township Planning Commission earlier
Heard on the Street – Harness Racing coming to Plymouth
Jan. 19, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Displaced and uprooted Northville Downs Racetrack, after years of poor attendance, fewer races, reduction in live wagering and wrangling with the City of Northville over the lease of their 48-acre property, track owners – Northville Driving Club Corporation – has decided
Northville Farmers Market opens
May 5, 2022 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville Farmers’ Market is held each week May through October. Now open for the season on Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the corner of Sheldon and 7 Mile Road. There’s something for everyone at the Northville Farmers Market. Visitors
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
Dispute with Northville Downs over oil spill is settled
Dec. 29, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Northville officials last week approved a settlement agreement with Northville Downs racetrack regarding a hazardous materials accident that occurred over six-years-ago. According to synopses of the Dec. 21, Northville City Council Meeting, the dispute was over an unpaid invoice issued by
Northville officials to conduct master plan survey
Jun. 12, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The City of Northville Planning Commission is in the process of reviewing three areas of their Master Plan set for redevelopment and seeking respondents for the first of two surveys about the Racetrack, Cady St./Cady Town and South Center Street areas.
