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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 12, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. The Plymouth Township Board of Trustees will meet tonight at the Plymouth Township Hall. Check www.plymouthtwp.org for the latest agendas and information. 2. Girl Scouts from local Troop 40196 are holding a book drive to benefit Bennett Elementary School in Detroit. Because of a fire, Bennett lost its school library and the scouts are helping it rebuild its book collection. New or gently used books can be dropped in the donation box at the Plymouth District Library.   3. Today's forecast: Today's high will be between 81 and 85 with mostly sunny skies. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows between 59 and 63. 4. Tonight at Compuware Arena Drive-In: Cars 2 (G) with Mr. Popper's Penguins (PG); Transformers: Dark of the Moon (PG-13) with …

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 6, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. Musica Batteria is coming to Kellogg Park at noon today for the Music in the Park children's concert series. Admission is free. 2. Girl Scouts from local Troop 40196 are holding a book drive to benefit Bennett Elementary School in Detroit. Because of a fire, Bennett lost its school library and the scouts are helping it rebuild its book collection. New or gently used books can be dropped in the donation box at the Plymouth District Library.   3. Plymouth's Historic District Commission is meeting at 7 p.m. today at Plymouth City Hall in the City Commission Chambers. On the agenda: Appropriateness of proposed front façade, windows and signage for a property at 340 S. Main St. 4. Today's forecast: It's another hot one, with highs …

Monday, June 27, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know June 27, 2011

Five things every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. Come meet the Plymouth Whalers' mascot, Shooter, and hear a story. Team members will read to children at Canton Public Library. No registration is required for this event. There are three Whaler reading events scheduled: today at 2 p.m., July 14 at 11 a.m. and July 29 at 2 p.m. 2. Canton-based Homeward Bound Rescue League  needs seven foster families for adult small-breed dogs. To help, email your contact information to homewardboundmi@yahoo.com, with "Interested in Volunteering" in the subject line. Include your name, phone number and best time you can be reached in the email and any breed or size preferences. 3. The cheapest gas available in Plymouth is at $3.49 per gallon at the following stations: Speedway (1490 S. Sheldon Rd.), …

Monday, June 20, 2011

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Here are five things every Plymouth resident should know this week.

The Plymouth City Commission will meet tonight outdoors at Lions Park at Burroughs and Fairground in Plymouth. On the agenda: A liquor license transfer for Grape Expectations, a final reading of the planning act ordinance, fourth-quarter budget amendments, police command contract and a second reading of the liquor ordinance. The 27th season of kid-friendly concerts kicks off at noon Wednesday at Kellogg Park. The concerts are completely free for attendees. More information is on the event's website. The Plymouth Community Band's concert series continues at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Kellogg Park. The concert is free.  Party band the Crutches comes to downtown Plymouth on Friday for the fifth week of Music in the Air at Kellogg Park. The concert…

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