Trivia: Compuware Arena once hosted two professional soccer teams. What were they? Yesterday's trivia answer: The Plymouth Whalers will face off against the London Knights on Dec. 29, while the Windsor Spitfires will face the Saginaw Spirit at Comerica Park in Detroit. 5. Be sure to follow Plymouth-Canton Patch on Facebook, Twitter When Plymouth-Canton Patch merged in June, we also consolidated our social media sites. Our Facebook address is now facebook.com/PlymouthCantonPatch and our Twitter is twitter.com/PlymouthPatch. If you already were following Plymouth Patch on both sites, you needn'…

Trivia: The season prior to Compuware Arena being open, the Whalers divided their games between two drastically different temporary venues. What were they? Yesterday's trivia answer: In 'Bernie,' Jack Black portrays Bernhardt 'Bernie' Tiede, convicted of murdering Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow, in 1996 in a small Texas town. 5. Canton Farmers Market is today The Canton Farmers Market resumes today at Preservation Park, 500 N. Ridge Road in Canton. The market runs from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Check out what's new this week. 4. Plymouth roads under construction The City of Plymouth's Summer Road …

Trivia: The based-on-a-true-story dramedy 'Bernie' screens this week at the Penn Theatre in Plymouth. Who is the real-life Bernie and what was his claim to fame? Yesterday's trivia answer: Art in the Park was ranked No. 13 in Sunshine Artist magazine's list of top U.S. art shows. 5. Prepare for Canton Farmers Market on Sunday The Canton Farmers Market resumes Sunday at Preservation Park, 500 N. Ridge Road in Canton. The market runs from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Check out what's new this week. 4. 'Bernie' screening at Penn Theatre The Jack Black/Matthew McConnaughey dramedy Bernie resumes tonight at the …

Trivia: Where did Sunshine Artist magazine rank Plymouth's Art in the Park in 2011 for top art shows? Yesterday's trivia answer: Allison Schmitt will be representing Team USA in the pool in London at the 2012 Olympic Games. 5. Jazz keyboardist Nate Harasim performs tonight at Sam's Club lot in Canton Jazz Keyboardist Nate Harasim is a new addition to Canton's summer jazz series. Harasim is both an accomplished musician and a producer. 2011 proved to be a pivotal year with the release of “Rush”, a powerful and energetic musical blend. Be sure to check out his electrifying show that delivers …

Trivia: Name at least one Canton native or resident representing any country in London for the 2012 Olympic Summer Games. Yesterday's trivia answer: The mother-daughter duo behind Art in the Park also organizes Green Street Fair in Plymouth and Milford Memories in Milford.  5. Rep. Dian Slavens (D-Canton) hosts roundtable today at Canton Public Library Representative Dian Slavens (D-Canton), along with Representative Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington Hills), will be hosting a roundtable at 6 p.m. today at Canton Public Library. The roundtable will allow residents of Western Wayne to voice their …

Trivia: Besides the festivities this weekend, what other Plymouth event is run by organizer(s) of Art in the Park? Bonus question: Which non-local event do they also run? Yesterday's trivia answer: The Compuware Arena Drive-In was started in 2004. 5. Bookmark our new Facebook URL Our merger is continuing to take shape. This week, our Facebook URL switched to www.facebook.com/PlymouthCantonPatch. If you already liked our Plymouth Patch page, you won't have to "Like" anything new. If you're still only following our Canton Patch Facebook page, please like the new page to continue to receive …

Trivia: When was the Compuware Arena Drive-In started? Yesterday's trivia answer: The mystery photo was taken at Sean O'Callaghan's Public House in Plymouth. 5. Learn how to use Facebook for business today at Canton Public Library Learn why and how to best use Facebook to meet your business goals from Mike McClure, president of Social Media Club Detroit and Executive Creative Director, Social Media Director at The Yaffe Group at Canton Public Library, 1200 S. Canton Center Road in Canton, today from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Registration is required. 4. Contest: Show us your Patch of Michigan, win …

Trivia: Where was this photo taken? Yesterday's trivia answer: The upstairs offices in the Kilwin's building sustained fire damage. 5. Last day to nominate: Where is the best coffee in Plymouth-Canton? Where is the best coffee in Plymouth and Canton? Nominate your favorite place for coffee on Plymouth-Canton Patch. Today is the last day! Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to nominate your favorite spots in 25 different categories. You can check out all 25 categories here. Categories include best …

Trivia: After he fired a puck at an empty net against the Hartford Whalers in the 1995-96 season, Plymouth resident and former Detroit Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood outscored one of his teammates by season's end. Which former Wings player holds the dubious honor of being outscored (in goals) by the team's goalie that year? The answer to yesterday's trivia: Kirk Jones from Canton, in 2003, was known as the first person to survive a plunge in Niagara Falls without any safety devices. 5. What is the best golf course in Plymouth-Canton? Where is the best golf course in Plymouth and Canton? …

Trivia: What day did John Adams declare "ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward forever more"? The answer to yesterday's trivia: Meadowbrook in Rochester Hills was host of the Concours d'Elegance before the Inn at St. John's in Plymouth. Today is Independence Day! Stay safe and enjoy yourself! 5. What is the best bakery in Plymouth-Canton? Where is the best bakery in Plymouth and Canton? Nominate your favorite bakery on Plymouth-Canton Patch. Patch …

Trivia: Before being hosted at the Inn at St. John's, where in Michigan did the Concours d'Elegance take place? The answer to yesterday's trivia: The Wizard of Oz, Gone With the Wind, The Sheik and 2001: A Space Odyssey. This week is Independence Day week! Here's what else is going on in town and on Plymouth-Canton Patch: 5. What is the best bakery in Plymouth-Canton? Where is the best bakery in Plymouth and Canton? Nominate your favorite bakery on Plymouth-Canton Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the …

Trivia: Name all the movie poster murals on the side of the Penn Theatre building. The answer to yesterday's trivia: A Lego exhibit was featured at last summer's Art in the Park in downtown Plymouth. This week is Independence Day week! Here's what else is going on in town and on Plymouth-Canton Patch: 5. What is the best bakery in Plymouth-Canton? Where is the best bakery in Plymouth and Canton? Nominate your favorite bakery on Plymouth-Canton Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to nominate …

Trivia: Which toy, popular worldwide, was featured in an exhibit at Kellogg Park during 2011's Art in the Park in Plymouth? The answer to yesterday's trivia: There are four ponds at Heritage Park in Canton. 5. What is the best spot for a guys' night out in Plymouth-Canton? Where do you go in Plymouth and Canton for a guys' night out? Nominate your favorite guys' night out spot on Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to nominate your favorite spots in 25 different categories. You can check out …

Trivia: How many ponds are at Canton's Heritage Park? The answer to Friday's trivia: Andrew Justus is the youngest candidate in either the Plymouth Township or Canton Township races this year. He is 22. 5. What is the best spot for a guys' night out in Plymouth-Canton? Where do you go in Plymouth and Canton for a guys' night out? Nominate your favorite guys' night out spot on Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to nominate your favorite spots in 25 different categories. You can check out all …

Trivia: Who is the youngest candidate between the Plymouth Township and Canton Township trustee races this year? (You can check our election guide for a list of names) The answer to Thursday's trivia: Eighteen presidents (so far) have served during Margaret Dunning's lifetime. 5. What is the best spot for a guys' night out in Plymouth-Canton? Where do you go in Plymouth and Canton for a guys' night out? Nominate your favorite guys' night out spot on Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to …

Trivia: Which Old Village event featuring classic automobiles (among other things) do residents look forward to each year? The answer to Tuesday's trivia: Trains inside the City of Plymouth travel at 25 mph. 5. What is the best park in Plymouth-Canton? Where do you go in Plymouth and Canton to enjoy a stroll with the family (or family dog) or enjoy live entertainment in the summer? Nominate your favorite local park on Patch. Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the reader, to nominate your favorite spots in 25 …

Trivia: Where was this photo taken? The answer to Sunday's trivia: Canton was first settled in 1825. Congrats to Tom Dusbiber, who answered correctly.  5. Plymouth District Library's Summer Reading Program has begun Registration for a series of teen reading programs — with prizes at stake — has launched at Plymouth District Library. Check our event listing for the program for more information and a registration link. 4. Nominate the best of Plymouth with Readers' Choice 2012 Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, …

Trivia: When was Canton first settled? The answer to Saturday's trivia: The four Plymouth Whalers selected in 2011's NHL Draft were: Stefan Noesen - Ottawa Senators Rickard Rakell - Anaheim Ducks Garrett Meurs - Colorado Avalanche Matt Mahalak - Carolina Hurricanes 5. Canton Farmers Market is today Looking for fresh goods? The Canton Farmers Market runs from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Preservation Park, 500 N. Ridge Road in Canton. Check here for a preview. 4. Nominate the best of Plymouth with Readers' Choice 2012 Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be …

Trivia: Plymouth Patch and Canton Patch will become Plymouth-Canton Patch on June 28. Until that happens, there are 29 Patch sites in Michigan. Which was the first to go live? The answer to Wednesday's trivia: Margaret Dunning of Plymouth has a 1930 Packard 740 roadster. 5. Plymouth Community Band plays Kellogg Park tonight The Plymouth Community Band will continue its outdoor concert series at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Kellogg Park in downtown Plymouth. The concert is free and open to the public.  4. Nominate the best of Plymouth with Readers' Choice 2012 It's back! Patch relaunched its Readers' …

Trivia: 102-year-old Plymouth car enthusiast Margaret Dunning has a trademark classic car. What is it? The answer to Tuesday's trivia: Starkweather Street once was known as Oak Street. 5. Chat with Plymouth Whalers coach/GM Mike Vellucci today on Freep.com Plymouth Whalers coach Mike Vellucci will be speaking with the Detroit Free Press at 11 a.m. today. Check our brief on the chat for more information. 4. Nominate the best of Plymouth with Readers' Choice 2012 It's back! Patch relaunched its Readers' Choice contests under a new format. This process will be more democratic, allowing you, the …