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  • Juneteenth

    NORTHVILLIANS, We started off July celebrating our nation’s birthday when we had activities at the Mill Race Village, our All-American Parade and festivities going on throughout town. On this day, we in the community had a chance to gather with civic leaders, have fellowship with other Northvillians and share some BBQ with friends. I would…

  • July 4th

    NORTHVILLIANS, Happy Fourth of July Weekend – we are now in full summer!  As we ready for the holiday festivities, I thought it would be interesting to look back at yester-year celebrations in our town (historically referred to as our “Hamlet in the Hills” or “Switzerland of Wayne County”). This week, we’ll look at Patriotism as we…

  • Summer

    NORTHVILLIANS, The school year in “The Ville” has come to a close and the Summer Solstice is upon us (longest day of the year). With the warmth of the season, it is all about swimming, recreating, enjoying the festivals, listening to music and joining in activities in town. We started off last weekend with fantastic…

  • Scout Building

    NORTHVILLIANS, The end of the school year in Northville signals a time to relax and have fun for most kids. In their quest, many get involved in Recreation and Scouting activities, along with other summer pursuits. At our household, it was a time to sign up for summer programs at the Rec Building which is…

  • Graduation

    NORTHVILLIANS, It is truly the season for school celebrations. Downtown Northville has been abuzz with prom pictures, graduation gatherings and school colors in various store windows. And to top it off, on Saturday, a graduation parade drove down Six Mile Road ending at the High School for almost 700 graduates of NHS.  “Best Wishes Grads”…

  • Weddings

    NORTHVILLIANS, I wanted to slow down for a moment and thank all that attended the Memorial Day ceremonies at Rural Hill Monday.  The hundreds of Northvillians that participated and gave respect to our fallen heroes was humbling. For next year, great support exists to assist the VFW with their ceremony as well as a lot…