Plymouth Michigan
Detroit fights to regain land from Plymouth Township
Mar. 18, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. UPDATED “I really don’t have a comment yet because we haven’t been able to verify the document,” Richard Reaume, Plymouth Township Supervisor Detroit Free Press March 18, 2013 By: Melanie Scott Dorsey Detroit officials are hoping to reverse what has been
Writers to present at Plymouth’s Author Fair
Mar. 11, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. The Friends of Plymouth District Library is hosting their fifth annual Local Author Fair on Saturday, March 16 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, this year featuring 18 published authors. Writers will be highlighting their works presenting an opportunity for questions and conversation in a
We mourn World War II veteran Fred Millard
Mar. 8, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Fred Millard, Jr. July 14, 1924 – March 6, 2013 AN AMERICAN HERO Fred Millard a Northville Township resident who was born in Plymouth and grew up in Livonia, passed away this week with his wife of 59 years, Shirley, and family at his
Secrecy serves no purpose
Mar. 6, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. OPINION With apologies to Charles Dickens, this is a tale of two communities. Within the past few months, there was a police officer involved shooting in each of these municipalities. In each instance, a
Canton Township one of safest in nation
Mar. 6, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. “Public safety is one of the critical elements of any community.” Canton Township has been rated as the 33rd safest of 432 municipalities with a population of more than 75,000 residents in the entire nation. The ranking was completed by CQ Press, which
Group compares school superintendents’ pay
Mar. 6, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Gallery Photo: Dr. Jeremy Hughes, Plymouth Canton Schools The superintendent of Wayne-Westland Community Schools is the highest paid in Wayne County, according to a new database compiled by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Dr. Greg Baracy, superintendent of Wayne-Westland, has a total compensation
Northville students join ‘Kids Against Hunger’ effort
Mar. 6, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Students from Northville and inner-city Detroit are joining forces to learn more about world hunger and, most importantly, do something about it. The students have joined the Kids Against Hunger Michigan Coalition “Michigan Project” and the Gleaners Community Food Bank Kids Helping Kids initiative.
Robbery suspects are sought
Mar. 4, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. The Canton Police Department is asking for help in identifying two men suspected in the armed robbery of the Family Dollar store on Joy Road. The robbery took place just before 9 p.m. Feb. 6, police reports said, and was captured on surveillance cameras
School board moves forward on bond issue
Feb. 28, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. As the Plymouth-Canton school district prepares for a May 7 bond election, school board members are also preparing a resolution regarding the fate of Central Middle School in downtown Plymouth. After board members finalized the language for the May 7 bond vote by a
Dismembered woman’s boyfriend charged with murder
Feb. 23, 2013 PLYMOUTH VOICE. The Associated Press BERKLEY, Mich. (AP) — A man suspected of strangling and dismembering his girlfriend and hiding her body parts in their suburban Detroit home has been arraigned on a first-degree murder charge. Farmington police say 28-year-old William Dhondt (DAHNT) was arraigned Tuesday