Tag: Holidays

  • Easter

    NORTHVILLIANS, It’s that time of the year, and we have entered Easter Week. To some, this is an extremely spiritual time of the year (Holy Week), and to others with young children, it’s all about the Easter bunny and Easter egg hunts. We will take a look at both, and also see how others around…

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today, we will take a look at this festive gathering in Northville through time. For this one special day, let’s all agree that whether SPARTY, WOLVERINE or other, we all will “GO GREEN.” Let’s look at St. Patrick’s Day Activities in the Ville over the years… As we talk about St.…

  • Presidents’ Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, Presidents’ Day 2022 You know winter is starting to wind down when we make it to Presidents’ Day, with all its “special day sales” and celebrations.  This year, that will be Monday, February 21.  Over the years, we’ve had presidents, governors and many other dignitaries visit Northville around Presidents’ Day and for other civic…

  • Valentine’s Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, It’s that time of the year again when we slow down and give a Valentine’s Day gift to a spouse, friend, family member, a loved one or even a neighbor.  Take a moment to reach out to those you know who have had an especially tough time during these COVID years… let them realize…

  • Groundhog Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, As we all know, February 2nd is Groundhog Day.  It’s an observance but not a public holiday in the United States. Areas in the vicinity, including Howell Nature Center, watch their groundhog (Woody) similar to others in the country, such as the well-known Punxsutawney Phil in PA.  Their job, as with all observed groundhogs on…

  • MLK Day

    NORTHVILLIANS, This past week has been very eventful.  We observed: Northville citizens joining the Centenarian “100-year-young” Club (most recently, Mary Ware). Government officials reaching out for info/support of our River Restoration & Riverwalk Initiative. New board members being sworn in for City committees. The City administration presenting their initial Goals & Objectives for the 2021/22…