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Meet the 82-year-old Canton teacher who proves age is just a number
Read full article: Meet the 82-year-old Canton teacher who proves age is just a numberEveryone has heard the saying beforeโwhen you find what you love, you never have to work a day in your life. That may be the case for a teacher in Canton.
Metro Detroit woman says teens shot her in face with airsoft rifle in Walmart parking lot in Canton
Read full article: Metro Detroit woman says teens shot her in face with airsoft rifle in Walmart parking lot in CantonA Metro Detroit woman said she was attacked in a Walmart parking lot by three teenagers who shot her in the face with an airsoft rifle.
Why itโs so important to have your childโs car seat inspected by a professional
Read full article: Why itโs so important to have your childโs car seat inspected by a professionalInstalling child and infant car seats can be challenging for parents, yet proper installation can be a lifesaving measure.
Canton Fire Department explains what parents, caregivers should know when children or infants need CPR
Read full article: Canton Fire Department explains what parents, caregivers should know when children or infants need CPRThe Canton Fire Department took the time to help people learn how to do hands-only CPR. But if you have a smaller child at home, there are differences in the technique that you need to know.
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools faces school bus driver shortage, some routes suspended
Read full article: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools faces school bus driver shortage, some routes suspendedIn order to attract credentialed bus drivers, Durham School Services is offering a $1,000 signing bonus for drivers who possess a CDL license and a $500 bonus for those without credentials.
โDetroit is our cityโ: Watch Calvin Johnsonโs Hall of Fame induction speech
Read full article: โDetroit is our cityโ: Watch Calvin Johnsonโs Hall of Fame induction speechDetroit Lions legend Calvin Johnson was officially inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, just the third join the Hall before turning 36.
Hall of Fame class has something for everybody
Read full article: Hall of Fame class has something for everybodyFrom bone-rattling tacklers Troy Polamalu, Steve Atwater and Cliff Harris to hard-charging runner Edgerrin James to the pass-catching brilliance of Isaac Bruce and Harold Carmichael, the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020 has something for everyone.
Dominion Voting Systems demands former Michigan senator to retract baseless fraud claims
Read full article: Dominion Voting Systems demands former Michigan senator to retract baseless fraud claimsThe company at the center of unproven claims of voter fraud in the 2020 U.S. General Election is now going after a former Michigan state senator.
Canton Police Department receives approval for embedded social worker program
Read full article: Canton Police Department receives approval for embedded social worker programDETROIT โ The Canton Township Board of Trustees approved the police department for a service contract with Hegira Health for their Embedded Social Worker Program. The embedded social worker program is one of the multiple programs the police department has originated. โThe embedded social worker program is another step in providing better service to our community. Over the past few years, the police department has been monitoring the successes in portions of our country with similar embedded social worker programs. During the same timeframe, locally, the Canton Police Department has started a diversion program for Canton area youth with Growth Worksโ assistance,โ the statement continues.
Lawmakers: Require nursing homes to disclose vaccine data
Read full article: Lawmakers: Require nursing homes to disclose vaccine dataNursing homes have to publicly disclose their vaccination rates for flu and pneumonia, but theres no similar mandate for COVID-19 shots. Nursing homes have been required since last May to regularly report cases and deaths among residents and staff to the government. Nursing homes are again allowing loved ones to visit, and hugs are included. The main nursing home industry trade group, the American Health Care Association, says it supports disclosure of vaccination data. Wyden and Crapo said current government policy that encourages nursing homes to voluntarily report vaccination data to the government has only led to โlimited participation by the industry.โThe government should require nursing homes to break down vaccination data by race and ethnicity, given disparities in vaccine acceptance.
Loved ones gather to remember Metro Detroit nurse believed to have been killed by her granddaughter
Read full article: Loved ones gather to remember Metro Detroit nurse believed to have been killed by her granddaughterSheโs been taking care of patients and us, all of us for a very, very long time,โ said Erin Jedrusik. โShe was loved by so many people,โMosby also worked at Henry Ford Hospital as the Nurse Manager in the ER for the last 35 years. Thatโs why the prayer vigil started with a dedication from the local fire and police departments. She made sure that when we didnโt have time to eat, she had food there for us,โ said Linda McCormick. AdCanton Police said Mosby was stabbed to death on Feb. 21 by her 14-year-old granddaughter, who she had custody of.
Schoolcraft College to host vaccinations for Plymouth, Canton residents
Read full article: Schoolcraft College to host vaccinations for Plymouth, Canton residentsLIVONIA, Mich. โ Canton city officials announced they have a limited number of vaccination appointments available March 10-12. The vaccination appointments are available to residents of Canton, Plymouth and Plymouth Township who are at least 65 years old. The appointments will be at Schoolcraft Collegeโs VisTaTech Center, located on Haggerty Road, just south of Seven Mile Road. Residents can register for appointments on Cantonโs official website here.
14-year-old Canton girl charged with murdering her grandmother
Read full article: 14-year-old Canton girl charged with murdering her grandmotherCANTON โ A 14-year-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the Feb. 21 death of Cynthia Mosby. According to authorities, Mosby, 65, was the girlโs grandmother and had custody of the teen. The father of the suspect, whose mother was killed, said heโs still trying to wrap his head around the situation. Mosbyโs death shocked the quiet Canton neighborhood, where she lived for more than 20 years. Police said they located the 14-year-old girl at a hotel Monday in Southgate.
Canton girl accused of stabbing grandmother to death with kitchen knife facing murder charges
Read full article: Canton girl accused of stabbing grandmother to death with kitchen knife facing murder chargesPolice say the grandmother, Cynthia Mosby of Canton, had custody of the teen. CANTON โ A 14-year-old Canton girl accused of stabbing and killing her 65-year-old grandmother is facing murder charges. Police say the grandmother, Cynthia Mosby of Canton, had custody of the teen. Charges against the teen were announced by the Wayne County Prosecutorโs Office on Saturday. On Feb. 21 the teen allegedly killed her grandmother by stabbing her multiple times with a kitchen knife.
Wayne County announces new vaccination clinics for seniors
Read full article: Wayne County announces new vaccination clinics for seniorsDETROIT โ Wayne County announced it will open several vaccination clinics for residents 65 and older. According to county executive Warren Evans, the vaccination clinics for residents of Canton Township, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Inkster, Melvindale, Pontiac Romulus and the city of Wayne will begin Feb. 23. โIโm pleased Wayne County is now in a position to begin vaccinating seniors,โ Evans said. โI also want to thank the state of Michigan for working with Wayne County to ensure we have more doses to vaccinate our seniors more quickly. The vaccine distribution process is limited by the available vaccine -- of which no one is getting enough -- but Wayne County is putting shots in arms as fast as we get them.โMore information can be found on the official Wayne County website here.
Half dozen new vaccination clinics to open in Wayne County
Read full article: Half dozen new vaccination clinics to open in Wayne CountyORIGINAL STORY: Wayne County announces new vaccination clinics for seniorsโI have really talked to a number of ladies, particularly that each and every one of them has indicated that, you know, theyโre all waiting,โ Coutilish said. โUp to now, particularly in Wayne community, everything has been located in the Detroit area with very little elsewhere,โ Coutilish said. โIโm hopeful that they are now going to spread it around a little bit.โSo far Wayne County has given out over 36,601 vaccines. โI also want to thank the state of Michigan for working with Wayne County to ensure we have more doses to vaccinate our seniors more quickly. The vaccine distribution process is limited by the available vaccine -- of which no one is getting enough -- but Wayne County is putting shots in arms as fast as we get them.โMore information can be found on the official Wayne County website here.
Missing Ypsilanti girl was last seen at family memberโs house in Canton
Read full article: Missing Ypsilanti girl was last seen at family memberโs house in CantonCANTON, Mich. โ Police are asking for help finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Donaeja Green is a resident of Ypsilanti. She was last seen at a family memberโs house in Canton on Dec. 31. Donaeja Green Details Age 15 Hair Brown, medium-length, braided Eyes Brown Other BracesAnyone with information should contact the Canton Police Department at 734-394-5400. READ: More Missing in Michigan coverage
Canton teen miraculously survives brain aneurysm with mother at her side
Read full article: Canton teen miraculously survives brain aneurysm with mother at her sideDETROIT โ Doctors told a Metro Detroit mother that her daughter would likely die after blood vessels in the teenโs brain suddenly ruptured. Despite the odds, the teen miraculously survived. With her daughter on the brink of death the mother sold her salon to be by the teenโs side. I really, Iโm just happy,โ said Tiffany Bernard, whose daughter managed to survive the brain aneurysm. Doctors stated her daughter had likely suffered a brain aneurysm and would not survive.
Canton man faces involuntary manslaughter charge in shooting death of 8-year-old son
Read full article: Canton man faces involuntary manslaughter charge in shooting death of 8-year-old sonCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A Canton Township man has been arraigned on charges in connection with the shooting death of his 8-year-old son. Nicholas Bennett, 33, was arraigned on Friday morning. The shooting happened at a home in the 41020 block of Old Michigan Avenue in Canton Township on Dec. 15 at 3:45 p.m.Police said Bennett was working on a rifle when he fatally shot his son, who was in the room with him. Canton police officers were called to the scene and the child was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. A probable cause conference is scheduled for Jan. 29 at 10:50 a.m. A preliminary examination is scheduled for Feb. 5 at 11:30 a.m.READ: 8-year-old dies after shooting inside Canton Township homeREAD: Continuous Canton news coverage
Hundreds of victims identified in Metro Detroit mail theft bust
Read full article: Hundreds of victims identified in Metro Detroit mail theft bustTwo men are being accused of stealing mail from hundreds of Metro Detroit homes in an effort to defraud one or more banks. Justin Lohman and Justin Cutshaw are being charged with several federal criminal counts of identity theft, bank fraud stolen mail and aiding and abetting. A 13-page criminal complaint against the pair alleges that they knowingly possessed stolen mail and used personal identifying information contained within that stolen mail to execute an ongoing scheme to defraud one or more banks. At least four police departments are involved in the investigation, including departments from Grand Rapids, Livonia, Westland and West Bloomfield. Police also discovered 19 additional stolen mail victims from six different communities in evidence that the men left at a Grand Rapids hotel.
8 Michigan businesses cited for COVID-19 safety violations, state says
Read full article: 8 Michigan businesses cited for COVID-19 safety violations, state saysAll rights reserved)LANSING, Mich. โ Eight Michigan businesses have been cited for COVID-19 safety violations, including a fire department, a public school district, Twin Peaks in Livonia and a Lapeer diner with 11 violations. Here are the businesses and the violations cited by the state:Memphis Fire DepartmentLocation: Memphis, MichiganFine: $2,000Violations:Not developing an infectious disease preparedness and response plan that helps guide protective actions against COVID-19. Reason for inspection: Employee complaint. Reason for inspection: Employee complaintClick here to view the full citation document. Reason for inspection: Employee complaintClick here to view the full citation document.
'Hurting for hope,' South Dakota rural churches mark Advent
Read full article: 'Hurting for hope,' South Dakota rural churches mark Adventโ The Nativity stable at Canton Lutheran Church will be silent this year, breaking from a community tradition of gathering for a live Christmas performance. Instead, churches in this rural corner of South Dakota are grappling with how to approach an Advent filled with quiet mourning after the coronavirus tore through the region. South Dakota and North Dakota, states largely spared from the worst of the pandemic during the spring and summer, have seen a frightening pace of death since October. โAdvent is the season when we look forward, and long and wait for that new life to come upon us,โ the Rev. How do you do that when you canโt give them a hug?โ said Thies, the pastor at Canton Lutheran.
8-year-old boy shot after weapon discharged inside Canton Township home
Read full article: 8-year-old boy shot after weapon discharged inside Canton Township homeEditorโs note: The shooting did not take place at a home in the Glen Ridge Manufactured Community as previously reported. It took place at a home in a community next door. CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police say an 8-year-old boy was shot Tuesday afternoon after a weapon was discharged inside a Canton Township home on Old Michigan Avenue. Police and fire units arrived at the home after a call was made to 911 dispatch. UPDATE: As of Wednesday morning, Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit learned the child has died.
Michigan-based Priority Health, National Fitness Campaign offering $600K to build 15 outdoor Fitness Courts in communities
Read full article: Michigan-based Priority Health, National Fitness Campaign offering $600K to build 15 outdoor Fitness Courts in communitiesAn outdoor structure, called a โFitness Court,โ was recently developed in Canton, and more are coming in other communities. Michigan-based health plan Priority Health and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) launched a statewide partnership to expand outdoor Fitness Courts, offering $600,000 in grant funding. The goal is to build 15 outdoor structures in the next 18 months. PREVIOUS: Futuristic โFitness Courtโ opens along Beck Road in CantonNFCโs initiative is now supporting more than 150 cities across the United States, including cities in Michigan such as Brownstown, Roseville, Garden City, Big Rapids and Saginaw. Beginning January 2021, Priority Health and NFC will be accepting applications for grant funding to support a Fitness Court in local communities.
Hundreds rally in Canton in support of India farmers facing controversial legislation
Read full article: Hundreds rally in Canton in support of India farmers facing controversial legislationCANTON, Mich. โ Despite the cold weather and ongoing health crisis, on Saturday Metro Detroiters joined in on protests happening in several countries in support of Indian farmers. Hundreds of Indian-Americans from across Metro Detroit gathered in Heritage Park in Canton for a peaceful rally to show support for farmers. โThere are farmers out there who need our help,โ said Michigan Rep. Ranjeev Puri. Related: India farmers press on with protest despite offer to talkOne Michigan protester, Dr. Amanjot Sarao, comes from a long line of farmers. โI was shocked.โProtesters said they felt proud of their Metro Detroit neighbors for coming together and speaking up for those whose voices are being silenced in India.
Futuristic โFitness Courtโ opens along Beck Road in Canton
Read full article: Futuristic โFitness Courtโ opens along Beck Road in CantonCANTON, Mich. โ If you are driving along Beck Road in Canton, you might notice an unusual new structure in the middle of an empty lot. The outdoor structure is called a โFitness Courtโ and is there for anyone to give it a try. These identical courts are popping up around the U.S. in an effort to provide communities with free access to fitness equipment. Her number one tip is to avoid masks that draw in moisture, since moisture breeds bacteria. Instead, Trierweiler says to find masks that are breathable, lightweight, and that are made using moisture wicking fabrics.
How Santa is safely meeting Metro Detroit children this year
Read full article: How Santa is safely meeting Metro Detroit children this yearSitting on Santaโs lap is a big deal for Children around the world, but this year itโs tough. While heโs no stranger to house visits, heโs just dropping in earlier this year. Canton wasnโt about to let the pandemic stop children from getting their picture with Santa. They arranged socially distanced house visits on familiesโ front lawns. Just one day after Thanksgiving, the children of the Detroit Youth Choir are spreading Christmas cheer with a new holiday EP.
Plymouth-Canton schools shift back to full remote learning starting Nov. 23
Read full article: Plymouth-Canton schools shift back to full remote learning starting Nov. 23CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ On Monday, Plymouth Canton Community Schools Superintendent Monica L. Merritt announced in a letter to families that the district will be moving to a fully-remote learning environment. Effective Monday, Nov. 23, P-CCS will pivot to a fully-remote learning environment for all students in its early childhood, elementary, special education, and post-secondary programs, with a planned return to in-person learning for these programs on Monday, Dec. 7. Within our district, we currently have 193 students and 82 staff members in quarantine due to COVID-related reasons (positive, probable, or close contacts). The requirement to quarantine staff and students compromises our ability to provide a consistent, high-quality instructional program for our in-person students,โ said Merritt. Gretchen Whitmer announced new COVID restrictions as cases continue surging and hospitals statewide are on track to reaching full capacity.
Plymouth-Canton Schools mourns loss of beloved employee to COVID-19
Read full article: Plymouth-Canton Schools mourns loss of beloved employee to COVID-19CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A beloved security guard in the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools district is a reminder of how devastating coronavirus has been for so many. Nov. 14: Michigan coronavirus cases up to 251,813; Death toll now at 7,994To the students, Lucas was more than a security guard. โProbably one of the greatest human beings Iโve ever met, to be completely honest,โ said Plymouth High School senior David Brace. Brace said he would look forward to lunch time, when Lucas would share motivational words with the students. A drive-through memorial service is set for Sunday at 5 p.m. at Canton High School.
Canton police investigate Chase Bank robbery
Read full article: Canton police investigate Chase Bank robberyCANTON, Mich. โ Police are investigating the report of a bank robbery at a Chase Bank in Canton. The incident happened on Thursday at 3:31 p.m. at the bank located at Michigan Avenue and Old Canton Center. The suspect is accused of presenting a note demanding money to the teller. He was wearing a black knit hat, gray and camo colored hooded jacket, gray shirt and dark-colored pants. Anyone with information should contact the Canton Police Department at 734-394-5400.
Police investigating fire that destroyed 4 Plymouth-Canton school buses
Read full article: Police investigating fire that destroyed 4 Plymouth-Canton school busesPLYMOUTH, Mich. โ Police are investigating a fire at the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Transportation yard off Lilly Road overnight Saturday. The buses were set to be decommissioned from the fleet, so the damage will not affect the bus schedule and students will not be impacted in any way, but police are still looking for those responsible for the fire that engulfed and destroyed four school buses. Who would want to set fire to not just one but four buses at the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Transportation yard? The fire seemed to have started sometime Saturday night and police are looking for the people responsible for the potential arson. The only children utilizing the vehicles as a mode of transportation to school were elementary children who are learning on a hybrid set up of in-person and virtual-learning.
Canton police investigating pedestrian crash that killed man
Read full article: Canton police investigating pedestrian crash that killed manCANTON, Mich. โ Police are investigating a pedestrian crash that happened Sunday morning around 7:15 a.m. in the area of Michigan Avenue and Schooner Road. It took place after a man was crossing the eastbound lanes of Michigan Avenue at Schooner Road from the south side to the north side. That is when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle which stopped and remained at the scene. The man was taken to St. Josephโs Hospital in Ypsilanti where he died of his injuries. Canton police say speed, alcohol and distracted driving do not appear to be factors in the crash.
Fred Dean, 68, fearsome pass rusher of 49ers' dynasty, dies
Read full article: Fred Dean, 68, fearsome pass rusher of 49ers' dynasty, diesFILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, file photo, former San Diego Chargers defensive end Fred Dean waves to fans after his speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in Canton, Ohio. Dean, the fearsome pass rusher who was a key part of the launch of the San Francisco 49ers' dynasty, has died. His death on Wednesday night, Oct. 14, 2020, was confirmed Thursday by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)
Man traveling the U.S. mowing veterans' lawns stops in Canton, gets a surprise from Ford
Read full article: Man traveling the U.S. mowing veterans' lawns stops in Canton, gets a surprise from FordIโm honored to be here today to mow for another veteran.โThat brought Smith to Canton Tuesday to Jim and Gale Owens' house. โWe both served during Vietnam,โ Gale Owens said. Ford Motor Company heard about Smithโs project and about his loyalty to his Ford Edge. โItโs a nice way to thank him for what heโs doing,โ Gale Owens said. โHeโs taking his personal time to do this.โOnce Smith finished his work and went to thank the Owens for their service, Ford thanked Smith in a big way.
Burrow, Bengals hit road vs Browns on NFL's 100th birthday
Read full article: Burrow, Bengals hit road vs Browns on NFL's 100th birthdayCincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) reacts after running for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in Cincinnati. Outside, Burrow got lessons on Paul Brown, Jim Brown, Boomer Esiason, Bernie Kosar, The Ickey Shuffle and Dawg Pound. โIn my eyes I played terrible through 3 1/2 quarters and then played up to my standards in the last drive and almost won the game,โ Burrow said. RUN OVERThe Bengals significantly overhauled the NFLโs worst run defense of last season โ 149 yards allowed per game โ- and had a tough start against the Chargers, who ran for 155. Bengals coach Zac Taylor expects Bullock, who fully practiced on Tuesday, to handle kicking duties against the Browns.
Canton Township womans child care license reinstated after suspension by LARA
Read full article: Canton Township womans child care license reinstated after suspension by LARACANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. A Canton womans child care family home license that was suspended by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in July has been reinstated. LARA initially suspended Sheila Robbins license, effective July 31. An original notice posted by LARA cited a drug screening as the reason for the initial summary suspension. However, an administrative law judge granted LARAs motion to lift the summary suspension on Aug. 28. LARA also withdrew its notice of intent to revoke.
Canton restaurant owners upset with food truck deal
Read full article: Canton restaurant owners upset with food truck dealCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. Several restaurant owners are upset in Canton Township because of food trucks. It started with Slows Bar BQ being allowed to operate a food truck in Cherry Hill Village. From the township perspective, theyd like to bring cool attractions, like Slows. Roses Restaurant has been in Canton for 26 years and is among a group of restaurateurs who penned a letter to the township complaining about the food truck. Originally, the township board voted to pull the permit for the food truck to operate.
Police return to Canton cemetery to collect DNA samples, working to identify homicide victims
Read full article: Police return to Canton cemetery to collect DNA samples, working to identify homicide victimsCANTON, Mich. Police returned to a cemetery on Tuesday where theyve already dug up several bodies in hopes of solving past homicides. Its phase three of Operation United. Sky 4 was over the scene in Canton on Tuesday at the Knollwood Memorial Park as police oversaw the digging up of unidentified remains in an effort to identify victims of homicide. READ: Operation United aims to ID bodies connected to cold casesThe operation started in the spring of 2019. READ: Police dig up bodies at Plymouth cemetery in attempt to identify Detroit homicide victims
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools to begin online this fall
Read full article: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools to begin online this fallPlymouth-Canton Community Schools (PCCS) will begin the 2020-21 school year entirely online in the fall amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the district is planning to transition to in-person learning following the remote start. The transition will begin with small groups of students and will include both in-person and online learning models. Middle and high school students should also expect to participate in synchronous instruction for about three hours each day. Click here to view Plymouth-Canton Community Schools entire fall plan.
Canton police investigating fatal rollover crash involving multiple vehicles
Read full article: Canton police investigating fatal rollover crash involving multiple vehiclesCANTON, Mich. Michigan State Police and Canton police are investigating a fatal rollover crash that involved multiple vehicles. The crash happened on Thursday around 7 p.m. on North I-275. When troopers arrived they determined the crash was fatal. A 53-year-old driver from Redford was driving too fast and rear ended the victims vehicle, causing it to rollover, according to police. Police said the driver who was at fault failed field sobriety tests and was arrested pending a blood search warrant.
Win $1500 Off Invisalignยฎ Orthodontic Treatment By Epic Smiles
Read full article: Win $1500 Off Invisalignยฎ Orthodontic Treatment By Epic SmilesGet that Epic Smile youโve always wanted with Invisalignยฎ Clear AlignersWEโLL HELP YOU GET THERE! Enter to win a Prize of $1500 off Invisalignยฎ Treatment with Vivera Retainers2nd place prize winner receives $750 off Invisalignยฎ Treatment with Vivera RetainersWe have three convenient locations to serve you:In Canton, Farmington and Roseville
Social distancing forces Make-A-Wish to get creative with fundraising
Read full article: Social distancing forces Make-A-Wish to get creative with fundraisingWe have to get creative with fundraising, Small said. How am I gonna raise this money?She came across an organization that could turn donated shoes into cashSo, we need 1,200 more pairs of shoes, Small said. And then that organization funds to organizations will in turn send Make-A-Wish check..Her goal is to raise $1,200. People were just staying in their house and very uncomfortable with even giving us shoes, Small said. When you see all these shoes, it makes even me as an individual realize how many pairs of shoes do I really need?
Canton Farmers Market 2020 season: Vendors, staff required to wear masks
Read full article: Canton Farmers Market 2020 season: Vendors, staff required to wear masksCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. The Canton Farmers Market will be back Sunday, July 12 at Preservation Park (located at 500 N. Ridge Road in Canton Township) while the coronavirus pandemic continues. All vendors and farmers market staff will be required to wear face masks and market-goers are strongly encouraged to don protective face-coverings.Organizers also say the market shopping area will be fenced off with only one entrance and exit, located off of Ridge Road. With current Michigan gathering size limitations in place, market-goers may be asked to cue and wait before accessing the market grounds depending on crowd sizes. The Canton Farmers Market will be open each Sunday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. through October 25, 2020, and will feature a variety of local produce. Expected items for the first market include: beets, berries, broccoli, apples, cabbage, carrots, cucumber, eggplant and more.
Heres the number to call if you cant reach 911 in Canton
Read full article: Heres the number to call if you cant reach 911 in CantonCANTON, Mich. Cantons public safety department issued a statement Friday night after a number of 911 centers across Michigan have experienced periodic outages. If youre experiencing an emergency in Canton and cannot reach 9-1-1, call 734-397-3350. Canton officials say the city has not yet experienced any outages as of Friday night. RELATED: Heres the number to call if you cant reach 911 in Northville Township
Canton Public Safety releases Fourth of July guidelines for fireworks
Read full article: Canton Public Safety releases Fourth of July guidelines for fireworksCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. The Canton Public Safety Department released the guidelines for residents to remind them of the Michigan laws and the Canton Township ordinance associated with fireworks. Consumer fireworks are now readily available for purchase and have become a popular way to celebrate holidays, but use of them should not be taken lightly, said Deputy Police Chief Craig Wilsher. Minors shall be prohibited from possessing, using, igniting or discharging consumer fireworks. No person shall use low-impact or consumer fireworks while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or a controlled substance or both. Unlawful use of fireworks can be reported to the Public Safety Departments non-emergency line at 734/394- 5400, at the auto attendant dial 2, then 1.
Redskins retire Mitchell's jersey, rename stadium level
Read full article: Redskins retire Mitchell's jersey, rename stadium levelThe Washington Redskins will retire the jersey of Mitchell and rename the lower level of FedEx Field for him, replacing former owner George Preston Marshall. (AP Photo/Gus Chan, File)The Washington Redskins will retire the jersey of Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell. They will also rename the lower level of FedEx Field for him, replacing the section named for former owner George Preston Marshall. The team, which is under pressure to change its name during the ongoing national reckoning over racism, said Saturday that Mitchell's No. Significantly, dropping Marshall's name from the lower bowl of the stadium follows by one day the removal of his statue at RFK Stadium, the team's former home.
How Canton teens Detroit Socks is helping less fortunate
Read full article: How Canton teens Detroit Socks is helping less fortunateHes making a difference with something we wear every day. Hes the president and CEO of Detroit Socks, a non profit he created to collect and donate socks to Metro Detroits less fortunate. "Just to give as many people pairs of socks as I can," he added. Donations help too and hes raised about $10,000 since he first started the non profit. If youd like more information on Detroit Socks please visit: https://joeysdetroitsocks.org/
2 charged in connection with fatal shooting of Romulus man at gas station
Read full article: 2 charged in connection with fatal shooting of Romulus man at gas stationROMULUS, Mich. Two people have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Brian Eugene Davis, 40, of Romulus. Davis was shot and killed on May 19 at 8:35 p.m. in Romulus. Police officers were called to a gas station in the 27400 block of Eureka Road near Inkster Road. When officers arrived they saw the Romulus Fire Department rescue and Taylor rescue teams on scene. Officials said Davis approached the defendants vehicle and McMillon, who was a passenger, pulled out a weapon and shot Davis.
Canton police looking for missing 24-year-old man
Read full article: Canton police looking for missing 24-year-old manCANTON, Mich. โ A 24-year-old Canton man went missing on Friday afternoon. Dashawn Adolph was last seen leaving his residence near Ford and Lotz roads around 3 p.m., officials said. Adolph is described as a black man who is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds. He drives a 2018 blue Chevy Malibu with the license plate #ECH3256. Anyone with information regarding Adolphโs whereabouts can contact the Canton Police Department at 734-394-5400.
Police seek man, woman suspected of stealing from Canton Walmart
Read full article: Police seek man, woman suspected of stealing from Canton WalmartCANTON, Mich. โ Canton police are looking for a man and woman they say allegedly stole from Walmart on April 9. Security camera photos show the pair leaving the store at 45555 Michigan Avenue with a television and other large boxes in carts. The man is described as white with wavy, dark-colored hair, a beard and a mustache. The woman is described as white with long, straight, dark-colored hair. Police believe she is also in her late 20s or early 30s.
Canton man accused of assaulting wife with saw, slamming 8-year-old on ground
Read full article: Canton man accused of assaulting wife with saw, slamming 8-year-old on groundCANTON, Mich. โ A Canton man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted his wife with a saw and slammed an 8-year-old girl on the ground, police said. Oswald John Tallent, 46, is charged with assault with intent to murder, torture, assault with intent to do great bodily harm and 3rd-degree child abuse in connection with the incident. Officers were called to the 7300 block of Stonebrook Drive at about 1:15 p.m. Monday for a domestic assault report. Police said they found a woman in the driveway with lacerations on her face and body. Tallent is accused of using a saw to harm his wife before slamming the 8-year-old girl on the ground and dragging her up the driveway by her hair, police said.
Local woman competes on Jeopardy! tonight
Read full article: Local woman competes on Jeopardy! tonightLocal Red Wings fan Kathryn Flucht will be on Jeopardy! Kathryn lives in Canton and is raring to go for this new episode. Support our fellow Metro Detroiter and watch the show at 7:30 P.M. on Local 4.
Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance Fitness incorporates all dance genres
Read full article: Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance Fitness incorporates all dance genresSince 1998, Rhonda Walker has been helping Detroiters get motivated and ready for the day with her incredible energy, enthusiasm, impeccable style, and passion for her hometown. Rhonda established the Rhonda Walker Foundation in 2003 to support inner-city teen girls from throughout the Detroit Public School System.
Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance Fitness continues at Life Time
Read full article: Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance Fitness continues at Life TimeBollywood Dance Fitness classes are still being offered at various Life Times in the Metro Detroit area, and theyโll have you squatting. Shyam Thakker, instructor of the course, said they do routines with familiar workout routines such as squatting to Bollywood rhythm. Anyone can take the class and there isnโt a certain fitness level one needs to be at. Children can even take the class. The classes are also offered in Canton and Commerce and Life Time is offering the first week free at these locations and Novi.
Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance Fitness
Read full article: Fitness Friday: Bollywood Dance FitnessNOVI, Mich. โ Bollywood Dance Fitness classes are being taught by Shyam Thakker at the Life Time Fitness location in Novi. Anyone can take the class and there isnโt a certain fitness level one needs to be at. Children can even take the class. The classes are also offered in Canton and Commerce and Life Time is offering the first week free at these locations and Novi.
Man arrested for breaking into parked vehicles in Canton
Read full article: Man arrested for breaking into parked vehicles in CantonCANTON, Mich. โ On Wednesday Canton officers arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of breaking into parked vehicles. Police have been investigating the recent increase in thefts from vehicles in the Geddes and Beck roads area after a resident reported suspicious behavior that was captured on home security cameras. The officers searched the area with the assistance of a K-9 team from the Washtenaw County Sheriffโs Office, which led to the arrest of the man. During the investigation, police officers also located a stolen vehicle parked in the area. The man is currently being held in police custody pending case review by the Wayne County Prosecutorโs Office.
Canton Township man pleads guilty to carving gang name into teenโs chest
Read full article: Canton Township man pleads guilty to carving gang name into teenโs chestFLINT, Mich. โ A suburban Detroit man has pleaded guilty to carving a local gangโs name into a 15-year-old boyโs chest. Heard of Canton pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering and admitted being the leader of a Michigan set of the Bloods street gang. Prosecutors say Heard and three other gang members beat and robbed the teenager in November 2017, believing heโd โdisrespectedโ other gang members. 662โ into his chest as two women held the teen down. stands for โMembers of Bloodsโ with the 662 representing M.O.B.
Woman killed in Canton Township rollover crash on I-275 near Michigan Avenue
Read full article: Woman killed in Canton Township rollover crash on I-275 near Michigan AvenueCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A woman died in a crash that happened before 4 a.m. Saturday on I-275 near Michigan Avenue, Michigan State Police said. Two vehicles were driving southbound on I-275 before the crash. The first vehicle rear ended the second vehicle causing the first vehicle to steer off the roadway and roll over. Police say the first vehicle flipped over right on top of the driver inside it. The driver in the second vehicle was not injured.
Trump's Rust Belt revival is fading. Will it matter in 2020?
Read full article: Trump's Rust Belt revival is fading. Will it matter in 2020?Recent data shows manufacturing jobs are disappearing across Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ohio, states critical to Trump's reelection chances. Nearly 950 manufacturing jobs in Pennsylvania were lost in May when the cabinetmaker Wood-Mode shuttered. Earlier this month, Canton, Ohio-based Timken Steel ousted CEO Tim Timken, also a Republican donor, as the company's stock has plummeted over the past year. Separately, roughly 250 Timken Steel employees so far have received extended layoff notices, said Bob Harper, president of United Steelworkers 1123. Timken's wife is Ohio Republican Party Chairwoman Jane Timken, a chief cheerleader for Trump's economic stewardship in the state.
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System to open clinic in Western Wayne County
Read full article: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System to open clinic in Western Wayne CountyANN ARBOR - VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System will be opening a new, 40,000-square-foot, community-based outpatient clinic on the border of Canton and Westland, near the intersection of Ford Road and I-275. The new clinic will provide primary care, mental health, imaging, laboratory and pathology services to veterans in the state-of-the-art facility, slated to open in 2021. The Western Wayne County clinic will join VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System's existing clinic network with locations in Flint, Jackson and Toledo, Ohio, which serve more than 69,000 veterans in the region. About VA Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemSince 1953, the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, including the VA Ann Arbor Medical Center, the VA Toledo Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), the VA Flint CBOC, and the VA Jackson CBOC, as well as the VA Center for Clinical Management Research, an HSR&D Center of Excellence, has provided state-of-the-art healthcare services to the men and women who have proudly served our nation. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System to open clinic in Western Wayne County
Read full article: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System to open clinic in Western Wayne CountyANN ARBOR VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System will be opening a new, 40,000-square-foot, community-based outpatient clinic on the border of Canton and Westland, near the intersection of Ford Road and I-275. Once built, the facility will serve an estimated 14,000 veterans in Western Wayne County, with plans to improve operational efficiencies with the implementation of its Patient-Aligned Care Team care delivery model. The Western Wayne County clinic will join VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System's existing clinic network with locations in Flint, Jackson and Toledo, Ohio, which serve more than 69,000 veterans in the region. About VA Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemSince 1953, the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, including the VA Ann Arbor Medical Center, the VA Toledo Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), the VA Flint CBOC, and the VA Jackson CBOC, as well as the VA Center for Clinical Management Research, an HSR&D Center of Excellence, has provided state-of-the-art healthcare services to the men and women who have proudly served our nation. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Clean up with great smelling suds from Cellar Door Bath Supply Company
Read full article: Clean up with great smelling suds from Cellar Door Bath Supply CompanyEveryone has a part to play running Cellar Door Bath Supply Company and owner Brandon Mitchell taught our Kila Peeples how to make their delightful and colorful soaps. Years later, he decided to try making soaps again as a hobby; the hobby then turned into a full-time job. Mitchell and his family have been running Cellar Door Bath Supply since 2008, and have expanded from just soap to other items such as candles and beard oils. You can smell bath soap being made from their sidewalk. Watch the video above to see how Cellar Door Soaps are made.
Indian Food + Pizza = A great meal! This Canton restaurant is serving it up!
Read full article: Indian Food + Pizza = A great meal! This Canton restaurant is serving it up!Have you ever had trouble deciding whether you want your favorite Indian food or a nice, hot piece of pizza? Later, they decided to mix up the sauce, making it more like an Indian curry, and it was a winner. Two brothers in the Patel family already owned a popular Indian restaurant in Canton called Neehee's. Their name nicely describes what they serve, different Indian curries on a pizza crust. Imagine all your favorite Indian dishes, like butter chicken or chicken tikka, and put them on a pizza, that's what they serve.
Indian food plus pizza equals good food from Curry on Crust with Live in the D
Read full article: Indian food plus pizza equals good food from Curry on Crust with Live in the DCan't decide between Indian food and Pizza? Now you don't have to thanks to Curry on Crust in Canton. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Delivery driver needed at Stylecraft Printing
Read full article: Delivery driver needed at Stylecraft PrintingDrew Angerer/Getty ImagesJob TitleDelivery driverCompany NameStylecraft PrintingLocationCanton, MichiganJob TypeFull timeJob SummaryStylecraft Printing, a well-established trade printer, is seeking a dependable, experienced delivery driver. Job duties include timely delivery of printed materials to local customers; reviewing orders prior to delivery; loading and unloading trucks; and providing exceptional customer service to clients. Responsibilities and DutiesConduct inspections of vehicle before departing to deliver goods Pack and load products onto truck according to company's specifications Deliver orders to customers on assigned routes Unload goods as per client specifications Obtain delivery confirmations from each customerQualifications and SkillsValid Class A CDLMinimum three years experience as delivery driverClean driving recordStrong customer service skillsPositive and professional attitudeHow to applySend resume to hr@stylecraftprinting.com or send a fax to 877-455-9461. Job applications are also available at StylecraftPrinting.comCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Delivery driver needed at Stylecraft Printing
Read full article: Delivery driver needed at Stylecraft PrintingJob TitleDelivery driverCompany NameStylecraft PrintingLocationCanton, MichiganJob TypeFull timeJob SummaryStylecraft Printing, a well-established trade printer, is seeking a dependable, experienced delivery driver. Job duties include timely delivery of printed materials to local customers; reviewing orders prior to delivery; loading and unloading trucks; and providing exceptional customer service to clients. Responsibilities and DutiesConduct inspections of vehicle before departing to deliver goodsPack and load products onto truck according to company's specificationsDeliver orders to customers on assigned routesUnload goods as per client specificationsObtain delivery confirmations from each customerQualifications and SkillsValid Class A CDLMinimum three years experience as delivery driverClean driving recordStrong customer service skillsPositive and professional attitudeHow to applySend resume to hr@stylecraftprinting.com or send a fax to 877-455-9461. Job applications are also available at StylecraftPrinting.com
Canton police seek missing 15-year-old girl, Marketa Lucas
Read full article: Canton police seek missing 15-year-old girl, Marketa LucasDETROIT - Police are looking for a missing 15-year-old girl last seen Monday morning. According to the Canton Police Department, Marketa Lucas was last seen leaving her home in Canton at about 8 a.m. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Canton Police Department at 734-394-5400. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report -- Monday, July 1, 2019
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report -- Monday, July 1, 2019View of Detroit from the Windsor sky camera on July 1, 2019 at 8:43 p.m. (WDIV)Man in viral video on Lodge Freeway arrestedDetroit police Chief James Craig announced a man from Canton who appeared in a viral video has been arrested. The video, which went viral quickly on social media showed illegal stunt driving on the Lodge Freeway. READ MOREDetroit Charter CommissionFor the second time since April things got out of control at a Detroit Charter Commission meeting. The First Assembly of God received a water and sewer bill for about $17,000 after about 16,000 gallons of water were apparently used. Tweets by Local4NewsCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Canton man in viral video on Lodge Freeway arrested
Read full article: Canton man in viral video on Lodge Freeway arrestedDETROIT - Detroit police Chief James Craig announced a man from Canton who appeared in a viral video has been arrested. The video, which went viral quickly on social media showed illegal stunt driving on the Lodge Freeway. RELATED: Viral video shows illegal stunt driving on the Lodge FreewayThe bottom line is we will find you, and when we do, we will deal with you, said Craig. Its a message he echoed loud and clear Monday at a news conference just days after the video took off on social media. It shows several people spinning out of control on the Lodge Freeway, doing donuts and blocking lanes of traffic at the same time.