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Local news for Canton, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Detroit News

Metro Detroit heaves sigh of relief over resolution of charges

Sadness, relief and anger rippled through Metro Detroit Thursday as residents, business officials and political leaders tried to make sense of Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's quick rise to fame and tragic fall after ...

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Related Topix: Auburn Hills, MI, Rochester Hills, MI, Livonia, MI, Oakland County, MI

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Journal Newspapers Online

Officials move on from shooting protest

Westland council members have opted for a letter of criticism rather than a formal resolution condemning the Romulus Police Department for actions during a shootout three weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Violent Crime

Journal Newspapers Online

Road projects snarl traffic in Canton Township

Sheldon Road between Palmer and Cherry Hill was one of the major projects completed in Canton Township this year.

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Hometown Life

Around Canton

The Canton Historical Society and Canton Leisure Services will conduct a free Historic Walk on Sunday, Sept.

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Wed Sep 03, 2008

Ann Arbor News

Briefs from Saline, Dexter Twp., Freedom Twp. and Canton

The Saline Youth Council is sponsoring its second annual "A Dress for Less" sale from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Saline Recreation Center, 1866 Woodland Drive.

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Related Topix: Dexter, MI, Washtenaw County, MI, Saline, MI

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Charges expected today in death of biker

Michael Fleming, a Michigan resident in town for the Harley celebration, was killed by a woman suspected of drunken driving on Friday.

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Related Topix: Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor Metro, Detroit Metro, Brighton, MI

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Hometown Life

No easy resolutions for teachers negotiations

With the advent of state legislation in the 1960s, teachers began formally to organize labor unions, something previously prohibited for public employees.

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Related Topix: Southfield, MI, Wayne, MI, Plymouth, MI, Education Etc.

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Hometown Life

Task force turning around park's 'downward spiral'

Lenore Stonerock can remember a time when Holiday Estates was pristine. Management was cautious about who was granted residency within the manufactured home community, lots were manicured, broken windows were ...

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Thu Aug 28, 2008

Hometown Life

Around Canton

The Canton Charity Casino comes to the Shark Club, 42070 Ford Road in Canton every Thursday through Sunday, beginning Sept.

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Detroit Free Press

Wayne County news briefs: Meijer decision up to Canton commissioners

A decision on whether to approve a new Meijer store on Michigan Avenue is up the Canton Board of Commissioners, after the Planning Commission approved preliminary plans at a meeting this week.

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Related Topix: Taylor, MI, Wayne County, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Detroit Free Press

Community connections: Anti-abuse group to hold tribute in Canton

TV broadcaster and reporter Carolyn Clifford will be the keynote speaker and among 30 community leaders honored during the First Step 30th Anniversary Tribute.

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Related Topix: Plymouth Township, MI, Sterling Heights, MI

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Hometown Life

Canton man sues Bible publisher for discriminating against gays

Bradley Fowler says the biggest misconception about his lawsuit against the world's largest Bible publisher is that he has a problem with the Word of God.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Detroit Free Press

Companies making news

Ann Arbor-based Edwards Brothers announced that it has received Chain-of-Custody certification from the Forest Stewardship Council for its Ann Arbor and Lillington, N.C., manufacturing facilities.

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Related Topix: Ann Arbor, MI, Rochester Hills, MI, Detroit Metro

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Hometown Life

Around Canton

Canton's Summit on the Park will be closing for annual maintenance beginning Monday, Aug.

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

Hometown Life

On the agenda

The planning commission will meet at 7 p.m., Aug. 25 on the first floor of Canton's administration building.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Allison Schmitt

Hometown Life

Canton crime watch

A 19-year-old Canton man was arrested and ticketed Monday night after another township man, 59, called police to report that a BB gun was being shot at his home.

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Related Topix: Westland, MI

Ferndale Pleasant Ridge Mirror

The other side of Canton

If you line up 10 people and ask them to describe one aspect about Canton Township, you may hear things like IKEA, good schools, Cherry Hill Village and tidy subdivisions.

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Sat Aug 23, 2008

Hometown Life

Westland leaders angry at Romulus police

After hearing horrific accounts of a gunfight outside a Westland shopping center, city leaders indicated Monday they will formally condemn the way Romulus undercover police officers handled the Aug.

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Related Topix: Garden City, MI, Romulus, MI, Drugs, Westland, MI

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Journal Newspapers Online

Romulus will probe shooting

The Romulus Police Department will investigate the circumstances surrounding a police shootout that involved members of the undercover unit that took place in Westland last week.

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Related Topix: Garden City, MI, Wayne County, MI, Detroit Metro

Hometown Life

Around Canton

The Canton Premiere Players, a new local theater group, will present the drama-comedy The Skeleton Key by Frank Stokes at 8 p.m., Aug.

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Related Topix: Commerce Township, MI, Livonia, MI, Northville, MI

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Canton, Michigan is located in Wayne County and is part of the Detroit Metro Area. Zip codes in Canton, MI include 48187, and 48188.

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