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Sunday, July 17, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 17, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. An annual favorite in Plymouth's historic Old Village will be held at noon today: Bumpers, Bikes and Bands. Expect unique cars, motorcycles and great live music and sample the different businesses in this unique part of town. 2. The cheapest gas today is $3.73 at the Speedway on 1066 N. Mill St. and Wilcox Rd., according to detroitgasprices.com. 3. 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.   4. Today's forecast: Today will be mostly sunny with highs between 90 and 94. …

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 16, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. Looking for that perfect family pooch? Check out Homeward Bound Rescue League's weekly pet adoption day at Pet Supplies Plus, 43665 Ford Road in Canton. Be sure to bring valid identification. Call (734) 981-9191 for details. 2. Tired of your wife getting all the good finds at mom-to-mom sales? There is a man-to-man sale from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. today at 1426 Mill St. 3. 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.   4. Looking for fresh produce? Check out the Plymouth Farmers …

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John McKay

10:39 am on Monday, July 18, 2011

It's also what the VFW hall that hosted the event has as its address: http://www.vva528.org/vfwplymouth.html I'm still fairly new to town, so I wasn't aware there was a north or a south Mill. I'll be sure to check on that next time.   more ›

Friday, July 15, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 15, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today

1. Local favorites Steve King and the Dittilies will play Kellogg Park tonight as Music in the Air returns after a one-week hiatus (for Art in the Park).  2. Tired of your wife getting all the good finds at mom-to-mom sales? There is a man-to-man sale from 2 p.m.-7 p.m. today at 1426 Mill St. 3. 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.   4. Today's forecast: Today will be party sunny with highs between 85 and 89. Lows will be about 62. 5. Tonight at Compuware Arena Drive-…

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 14, 2011

What every Plymouth resident should know today.

1. The Plymouth Downtown Development Authority meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at Plymouth City Hall has been canceled because of a lack of action items. 2. Children can read with the Plymouth Whalers today at Canton Public Library from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 3. The Plymouth Community Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Kellogg Park as part of its weekly concert series. 4. Today's forecast: Today will be mostly sunny with highs between 81 and 85. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows between 61 and 65. 5. Tonight at Compuware Arena Drive-In: Cars 2 (G) with Mr. Popper's Penguins (PG); Transformers: Dark of the Moon (PG-13) with Super 8 (PG-13) and Zookeeper (PG) with Green Lantern (PG-13). Tickets go on sale at 7:30 the night …

Friday, July 8, 2011

Five Things You Need to Know — July 8, 2011

What every Plymouth resident — and Art in the Park visitor — should know today.

1. Art in the Park begins today throughout downtown Plymouth. Here is our guide to the event, complete with maps and events, and this story can tell you what to expect this year. 2. Heading downtown for Art in the Park? You'll notice there is no Music in the Air concert this week, but reggae band One Love will be performing downtown all day at Ann Arbor Trail and Forest Avenue. Please note that there also is no farmers market downtown Saturday. 3. Scream 4 opens at the Penn Theatre tonight. All seats are $3 and screenings are at 7 p.m. and 9:05 p.m. Parts of the movie were filmed here in downtown Plymouth. Here is a list of landmarks to watch for while enjoying the film. This is one of two recent Plymouth-made movies arriving at the …

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Get Out: Five Things to Do This Weekend

Movie filmed in Plymouth screens at Penn; community garage sale returns to Plymouth Cultural Center.

This week we see a locally filmed movie premiere at the Penn, as well as some other summer activities. Where/When: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Saturday, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. on June 30 at the historic Penn Theatre. Check the Penn Theatre website for more information and the latest times and showings. Why Go: Trust, starring Clive Owen and Catherine Keener, was filmed in Plymouth and is about 14-year-old Annie, who meets her first boyfriend online. She soon discovers he isn't who he claimed to be. The film, directed by David Schwimmer, earned rave reviews, including four stars from critic Roger Ebert. The film is rated R and runs 106 minutes. Pricing: All seats are $3. Where/When: 7 p.m. Friday at Kellogg Park…

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