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

Nov 11, 2007 | Spinal Column Newsweekly

lakes area news

Aerial fire truck price falls below projection The Wixom City Council voted Tuesday, Nov. via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Commerce Township, MI, White Lake, MI, Highland, MI

Fri Nov 09, 2007

Detroit Free Press

Woman, 65, allegedly robs Novi gas station, pays at another

“It appeared during her arraignment that she admitted to the magistrate she had a problem with gambling”

Using a toy gun wrapped in electrical tape, a 65-year-old Livonia woman robbed a gas station in Novi on Tuesday night after police say she flashed the toy gun wrapped in electrical tape and passed a note ... via Detroit Free Press

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, Health

Tue Nov 06, 2007

Hometown Life

Residents voice opinions of master plan review

“A lot of people did not even receive those surveys.”

About 75 Novi residents and business owners convened in the atrium of the Civic Center Tuesday night to express concerns regarding the Master Plan Review. via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Novi, MI

Sun Nov 04, 2007

Spinal Column Newsweekly

Roundabout work continues

“They have made some great progress there”

Construction of a roundabout project at Bogie Lake and Cooley Lake roads in White Lake Township is now under way. via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Commerce Township, MI, White Lake, MI, Waterford, MI, Opinion

Fri Nov 02, 2007

Spinal Column Newsweekly

McDonald moves to bring signs into compliance

“Candidates had started to putting signs out faster than I had anticipated, and there were some that didn't have the stickers on yet”

The Wixom City Council and mayoral campaigns are in full swing for the approaching Tuesday, Nov. via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Opinion

Wed Oct 31, 2007

Spinal Column Newsweekly

Volunteer decline may force hiring of cemetery workers

“I have to call other places and see what they pay their maintenance people”

The Milford Township Board of Trustees has directed Supervisor Don Green to study the cost of paying cemetery maintenance workers that may be hired as a result of a decline in volunteer workers. via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sun Oct 28, 2007

Hometown Life

Area's top older workers honored

Operation ABLE of Michigan has identified southeast Michigan's top older workers who will be honored at the 2007 "Ability is Ageless" Award Luncheon. via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Dearborn, MI, Michigan, Birmingham, MI

Tue Oct 23, 2007

Hometown Life

Novi Theatres brings an American classic to the stage

“Our fall-time slot is going to be our classic-type theatre”

The Novi Theatres is combining a 19th century classic American tale with some rhythm and music. via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Walled Lake, MI, Northville, MI, Novi, MI, Redford, MI

Sun Oct 21, 2007

Hometown Life

Letter - Thanks for the support

The UAW Local 653, Milford Proving Ground would like to give a big thank you to all the people, unions, business and organizations such as the Milford American Legion Post 216 for their kindness in letting us ... via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Opinion, Westland, MI

Fri Oct 19, 2007

Spinal Column Newsweekly

lakes area news

Billing delay stalls new water bill formula Due to an unforeseen complication in the way water bills are assesed by the Oakland County Drain Commissioner's Office, Commerce Township has elected to reverse ... via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Orchard Lake Village, MI, Walled Lake, MI, Waterford, MI, Oakland County, MI, Commerce Township, MI

Wed Oct 17, 2007

Detroit Free Press

Forklift firm looks to move to W. Bloomfield

Alta Lift Truck Services is looking to move its headquarters -- and about 50 jobs -- from Wixom to West Bloomfield. via Detroit Free Press

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI

Mon Oct 15, 2007

Latest from the Ann Arbor News - MLiv...

Scam artist pulls disappearing act on police

“He's very smooth and he practiced this scam well. He's good con-man.”

Authorities say a sham handyman has been defrauding homeowners for years, then disappearing. via Latest from the Ann Arbor News - MLiv...

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Related Topix: Washtenaw County, MI, Ann Arbor, MI, Oakland County, MI

Hometown Life

Where did Drake Road get its name?

Drake Road and 15 Mile has a new roundabout - the first to be completed as part of a county project. via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Farmington, MI

Sat Oct 13, 2007

Hometown Life

Milford Moments in Time

According to the trade magazine Park World, 16.6 million people visited Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in 2006 making it the world's number one vacation spot. via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Walled Lake, MI, New Hudson, MI, White Lake, MI, Highland, MI, Detroit Metro

Wed Oct 10, 2007

Art Voice

When You Positively, Absolutely Have to Be There Five Minutes Ago

Regular readers of this space have probably come to notice that I'm not much impressed by glamor and/or speed. via Art Voice

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Related Topix: Cadillac, Cadillac CTS, Cadillac STS

Spinal Column Newsweekly

public safety

Garage opener used in larceny incident An unknown number of suspects broken into a work van parked outside a residence in the 5000 block of Deerfield in White Lake Township and used a garage door opener found ... via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: White Lake, MI, Oakland County, MI

Hometown Life

Before the near shutdown

“How are they going to shut down the lotto, casinos and liquor sales”

With the state on the edge of shutting down, local residents utilizing services at the Novi Secretary of State office didn't seem too concerned, and many treated the threat of a shutdown almost as a blind bluff ... via Hometown Life

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, Royal Oak, MI

Thu Oct 04, 2007

Detroit News Online

Motorcyclist dies in Wixom crash

A motorcyclist died Wednesday in a crash on the 48000 block of Alpha Drive, Wixom Police said. via Detroit News Online

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI

Wed Oct 03, 2007

Spinal Column Newsweekly

Wixom to buy aerial fire truck for $1 million

“I just didn't agree with their argument for needing that vehicle”

The Wixom City Council has approved a proposal to accept bids for a new aerial platform fire truck that could cost nearly $1 million. via Spinal Column Newsweekly

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Related Topix: Walled Lake, MI, Wolverine Lake, MI, Opinion

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