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Northville community mourns loss of 12-year-old boy killed by falling tree
Read full article: Northville community mourns loss of 12-year-old boy killed by falling treeThe community of Northville is grappling with the tragic death of 12-year-old Declan Carter, who died when a tree fell on him during a school trip to the Howell Nature Center.
‘Life is precious’: Northville mayor releases statement regarding death of 12-year-old
Read full article: ‘Life is precious’: Northville mayor releases statement regarding death of 12-year-oldThe mayor of Northville released a statement on Thursday mourning the death of the 12-year-old who died after a tree fell on him.
School cancels classes, rest of field trip following death of student at Howell Nature Center
Read full article: School cancels classes, rest of field trip following death of student at Howell Nature CenterAfter a 12-year-old boy died when a 20-foot tree fell on him, the school he attended sent letters out to families regarding the tragedy.
Metro Detroit school district bans cell phones in classrooms
Read full article: Metro Detroit school district bans cell phones in classroomsNorthville Public Schools has banned cell phones and smartwatches in classrooms, citing distractions from social media and the need to keep students focused and safe.
Lawsuit filed over handling of ‘The Downs’ redevelopment project in Northville
Read full article: Lawsuit filed over handling of ‘The Downs’ redevelopment project in NorthvilleA lawsuit has been filed over the handling of the Northville Downs redevelopment project as residents express concerns over the environmental impacts.
Northville star follows family legacy as Phillies select Dante Nori with No. 27 pick in MLB draft
Read full article: Northville star follows family legacy as Phillies select Dante Nori with No. 27 pick in MLB draftDante Nori was drafted by the Phillies 27th overall in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft, becoming the highest-drafted high schooler from Michigan in almost a decade.
Northville oil spill: Residents say they warned officials about dangers of building demolition
Read full article: Northville oil spill: Residents say they warned officials about dangers of building demolitionFrustrated residents said they warned officials about the dangers of demolishing a building before it ultimately spilled oil into the river.
Oil spills into Rouge River during demolition at Northville Downs; Spill contained
Read full article: Oil spills into Rouge River during demolition at Northville Downs; Spill containedOil from a 55-gallon drum spilled into the Rouge River during the demolition of a building at Northville Downs, according to city officials.
Lawmaker raises concerns with Hawthorn Center, Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital
Read full article: Lawmaker raises concerns with Hawthorn Center, Walter Reuther Psychiatric HospitalThe Health Department said they would be happy to participate in hearings and that they have been working with Webber to address his concerns.
$100M lawsuit filed over alleged beating of 10-year-old Hawthorn Center patient
Read full article: $100M lawsuit filed over alleged beating of 10-year-old Hawthorn Center patientThe lawsuit centers around a three-minute video showing five staff members allegedly encouraging a 15-year-old resident to beat the 10-year-old.
Tasty Tuesday: Mithai & Chai celebrates Indian spices, flavors with healthier classics
Read full article: Tasty Tuesday: Mithai & Chai celebrates Indian spices, flavors with healthier classicsThis Tasty Tuesday, we're featuring Mithai & Chai in Northville, where they're celebrating Indian spices and flavors with their yummy dishes and drinks.
Hundreds gather in person, online to give their two cents in battle to reopen Downtown Northville
Read full article: Hundreds gather in person, online to give their two cents in battle to reopen Downtown NorthvilleDuring COVID, the city of Northville decided to close its downtown to cars in an attempt to give its businesses a fighting chance, especially when Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer mandated that outdoor dining was acceptable and people were masked.
Residents push to reopen Downtown Northville after city closed off traffic during height of pandemic
Read full article: Residents push to reopen Downtown Northville after city closed off traffic during height of pandemicDuring the height of COVID, Northville decided to close off its downtown to traffic to give its restaurants a fighting chance at survival.
Body cam video shows police response, panic in ‘active shooter’ drill at Michigan psych hospital for kids
Read full article: Body cam video shows police response, panic in ‘active shooter’ drill at Michigan psych hospital for kidsEmployees and patients inside a Northville psychiatric hospital for children heard that announcement and said they were filled with fear and confusion.
Northville Educational Foundation partners with Northville Public Schools for 8th annual Parent Camp
Read full article: Northville Educational Foundation partners with Northville Public Schools for 8th annual Parent CampThe Northville Educational Foundation is partnering with Northville Public Schools for the eighth Annual Northville Parent Camp.
Unannounced ‘active shooter’ drill at psychiatric hospital sparks panic in Northville Township
Read full article: Unannounced ‘active shooter’ drill at psychiatric hospital sparks panic in Northville TownshipAn unannounced drill simulating an active shooter situation at a psychiatric hospital in Northville Township sparked panic among residents and forced multiple police departments to respond.
Here’s where money for school safety is going after 1-year anniversary of Oxford school shooting
Read full article: Here’s where money for school safety is going after 1-year anniversary of Oxford school shootingIn the year since the Oxford High School shooting, how much gets spent on overall school safety has become a hot-button issue.
Endangered missing advisory issued for 77-year-old Northville man with dementia
Read full article: Endangered missing advisory issued for 77-year-old Northville man with dementiaPolice in Northville are searching for a missing 77-year-old man with dementia who left for a walk on Wednesday and never returned home.
Laughter mixed with magic coming to Northville
Read full article: Laughter mixed with magic coming to NorthvilleIf you’re looking for a night out this weekend filled with laughter and magical surprises, Genitti’s Hole-In-The-Wall in Northville is the place to be. Entertainer, magician, comedian, and friend of “Live in the D,” Jasen Magic stopped by the show to speak with Jason Carr, and of course he brought the jokes and surprises. The public will have the chance to experience Jasen’s unique comedy show along with a family-style Italian dinner. The dinner and show take place Saturday November 19 at 6:30pm. Genitti’s Hole-In-The-Wall restaurant is located in Downtown Northville.
Tourist in your town: Northville
Read full article: Tourist in your town: NorthvilleFrom babbling brooks, to a bustling downtown, the city of Northville has a certain charm and uniqueness. The city is also the setting of a growing trend. “We were one of the first communities to apply for the social district license, and now there are over 96 communities that have a social district,” Lori Ward, Executive Director of Northville’s Downtown Development Authority told Live in the D’s April Morton. Ward says the social district, called The Twist, allows visitors to walk around a closed-off pedestrian-only area in downtown Northville with alcoholic drinks. There are 18 restaurants within the Social District, and Ward says that number is growing. Visitors to Downtown Northville can also enjoy shopping from unique, one-of-a-kind stores including clothing and home décor. For those who would like to learn about the city’s history, the Mill Race Historical Village is a great place to visit. April Morton took a tour of Northville and found some jewels. Click the video above to learn more about Northville.
Northville is keeping some downtown streets closed permanently and it’s causing controversy
Read full article: Northville is keeping some downtown streets closed permanently and it’s causing controversyDuring the COVID pandemic, many busy downtown streets closed so restaurants could set up outdoor seating. Northville was one of those towns.
Taylor man caught robbing 77-year-old woman’s home in Dearborn Heights, police say
Read full article: Taylor man caught robbing 77-year-old woman’s home in Dearborn Heights, police sayAn armed robber from Taylor is facing 10 charges after was caught breaking into a 77-year-old woman’s home in Dearborn Heights, police said.
Man drives to Oakland County in car full of tools to try to kidnap ex-girlfriend from 20 years ago
Read full article: Man drives to Oakland County in car full of tools to try to kidnap ex-girlfriend from 20 years agoA Massachusetts man traveled to Oakland County in a car full of kidnapping tools to try to kidnap his ex-girlfriend from 20 years ago, who he hadn’t even spoken to recently.
This local singer has taken his talents everywhere from the local stage to cruise ships
Read full article: This local singer has taken his talents everywhere from the local stage to cruise shipsFor Music Monday, we welcomed a singer from Northville who has been singing from the high seas on the ocenas to the local stage. Now, he has a new project coming out very soon.
Get Caught Up: Drunk driving detection systems mandatory in new cars by 2026 in honor of Abbas family
Read full article: Get Caught Up: Drunk driving detection systems mandatory in new cars by 2026 in honor of Abbas familyWhen a family of five from Northville was killed by a drunk driver, the sister of one of the victims decided to make meaningful change in their honor.
Drunk driving detection systems mandatory in new cars by 2026 in honor of Abbas family
Read full article: Drunk driving detection systems mandatory in new cars by 2026 in honor of Abbas familyWhen a family of five from Northville was killed by a drunk driver, the sister of one of the victims decided to make meaningful change in their honor.
There’s a new restaurant in Northville that’s perfect for date night
Read full article: There’s a new restaurant in Northville that’s perfect for date nightWhen you feel like doing it up for a nice night out, you want to go somewhere with an intimate atmosphere, fancy drinks, and of course, some delicious, sophisticated food. That’s what Ryan and Alicia Racine tried to create at Toria, a new restaurant in Northville.
Northville landfill ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violations
Read full article: Northville landfill ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violationsArbor Hills Energy will pay a civil penalty of $750,000 to the state of Michigan and the United States.
Emissions facility at Salem Township landfill ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violations
Read full article: Emissions facility at Salem Township landfill ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violationsArbor Hills Energy will pay a civil penalty of $750,000 to the state of Michigan and the United States.
Landfill gas to energy facility in Salem Township ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violations
Read full article: Landfill gas to energy facility in Salem Township ordered to pay $750,000 in settlement over reported Clean Air Act violationsArbor Hills Energy will pay a civil penalty of $750,000 to the state of Michigan and the United States.
US House passes new drunk driving provisions, introduced in honor of Abbas family
Read full article: US House passes new drunk driving provisions, introduced in honor of Abbas familyThe U.S. House passed new provisions that would require drunk driving prevention technology to be installed as safety equipment in new cars.
Frontline Rescue program connects first responders with mental health, emotional support
Read full article: Frontline Rescue program connects first responders with mental health, emotional supportFirst responders, police, fire EMS, doctors, nurses, social workers are ordinary people doing extraordinary work.