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  • Riverwalk

    NORTHVILLIANS, This week the top news item is: We (Northville Township & City Officials) are arranging for a vaccination center for all qualified residents (both counties). Additionally, we will continue to touch on task force activities in the community in this letter.  The topic we will focus on this week will be the “River Walk.”…

  • Farmers’ Market

    NORTHVILLIANS, This week, we will touch on activities of the Northville Chamber of Commerce award-winning Farmers’ Market and its future.  This is the second in a series featuring the activities of our various task forces.  These work groups include: Ford Field, the Rouge River Restoration & Riverwalk, Farmers’ Market and the Sustainability Team. In this…

  • Ford Field

    NORTHVILLIANS, This week, I will open a new series on the various community task forces we have in action, including Ford Field, the Rouge Restoration & Riverwalk, Farmers Market and the Sustainability Team. The first civic activity that we will explore in this communication will be that of our FORD FIELD CENTRAL PARK. Let’s look at…

  • Valve Plant

    NORTHVILLIANS, This week, I will close the chapter on the Northville “Gateway Series” which began a few months ago. For this last gateway, we will look at an iconic (Albert Kahn-designed) industrial touchpoint in our community. Additionally, you will hear “the rest of the story” as to why one of the nation’s true entrepreneurs spent…

  • Valentine’s Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, It’s that time of year again when we slow down and give a Valentine Day gift to a spouse, friend, family, loved one, or even a neighbor. Take a moment this year to reach out to those you know…let them realize how much you appreciate them. This week, I’ve gone back to look at Valentine Days…

  • Northville Downs

    NORTHVILLIANS, Let’s look at another Historic Gateway into our Community … Northville Downs. On any given evening, as you come into Northville cresting the hill on Sheldon & 7 Mile, you may see the lights and excitement of Northville Downs.  Back before 1900, the location of what is today Northville Downs was merely swampland. Early on, the…