Monday, May 21, 2012
Each week, Northville Patch will highlight properties sold over the past 60 days in Northville.
Northville Patch, in partnership with AOL Real Estate, has launched a new feature called "Sold!" Each Monday, we will highlight different properties sold in Northville over the past 60 days. Here are this week's picks: If you're interested in seeing homes for sale in Northville and nearby, see this week's "House Hunt" feature.
Vote in this week's poll and we'll pick a winner on June 1.
Northville Patch wants to know: what's your venue of choice when it comes to live music? Every other week, we'll ask you to tell us about your favorite spots in Northville from your preferred florist to your workout spot of choice. This week, we want to know where you go to enjoy live music in Northville. Vote for your favorite venue by 9 a.m. on June 1. We'll post a story that day declaring the winner. Don't forget, voting in the poll isn't enough! Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. We pick winners based on poll results, reviews on Patch Places and comments on this story. Please vote only once. Click through to the profile pages of these local businesses and leave your review:
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Looking for a house to buy or interested in just looking? Check out these local listings.
A full list of properties on the market in the Northville area are available from AOL Real Estate.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Each week, Northville Patch will feature a video from YouTube about Northville.
There's lots of cool stuff going on in Northville. Luckily, some of it is posted on YouTube. Each Friday, Northville Patch will highlight a YouTube video posted about Northville. This week's pick is titled 'Tiny Town Play Lounge - Northville.' It's about a new business in the township for kids and parents too. Check out our previous story for more information about Tiny Town Play Lounge. Do you know of a YouTube video that highlights Northville? Send the link to nancy.kelsey@patch.com and it could be featured next week.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
We peek into the wash buckets of some of the areas savviest spring cleaners, who reveal 12 great tips to help clean up your act.
When interior designer Brian Clay Collins of Grosse Pointe embarks on his annual spring-clean at his northern Michigan home, it’s with glass cleaners, vinegar and lint-free towels in-hand, among other things. “The absolute requirement for clean wood floors is warm water with a bit of white vinegar, used with a big sponge rinsed frequently,” said Collins, who owns Brian Clay Collins Design. “This is all done, alas, on hands and knees!!” Like hundreds of other homeowners who now are focusing on sprucing up, freshening and deep-cleaning their homes, Collins swears by favorite products. For example, he prefers Glass Plus for cleaning glass “becaue it’s ammonia-free, so less likely to damage the silvering on mirrors.” Dr. Jennifer Bonde, owner…
The Avengers, Battleship among blockbuster films screening this weekend at drive-in.
As spring moves quickly into summer, the Compuware Arena Drive-In Movie Theatres starts another season with a two-day opening this Friday and Saturday. The drive-in – located at 14900 Beck Road in Plymouth Township – will continue with another three-day weekend May 25-27 before going to a seven-day-a-week operation June 8 through September 2. The movies showing this Friday and Saturday include: SCREEN 1: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (PG), with The Three Stooges (PG). SCREEN 2: The Avengers (PG-13), with John Carter (PG-13). SCREEN 3: Battleship (PG-13), with This Means War (PG-13). Here are other details: Families have embraced the drive-in, not much different than Plymouth Whalers fans who follow their favorite hockey team at Compuware Arena …
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Compuware Arena
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CJ's Brewing Company
14900 N Beck Rd, Plymouth, MI
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Monday, May 14, 2012
Monthly figures for Oakland County show residential real estate market still rebounds.
Refreshing news for local home-sellers is in the latest look at sale prices for homes and condos in four Metro Detroit counties. Median prices rose to $70,000 in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Livingston last month, a 1.6-percent rise from March. The new median is nearly 19 percent higher than in April 2011, says a report Monday from Realcomp II Ltd., a multiple listing service in Farmington Hills. Selling prices rose within each county, extending a four-month trend for 2012. Livingston County has the highest median ($150,000), followed by Oakland ($114,500), Macomb ($72,500) and "Greater Wayne," excluding Detroit ($62,000). Percentage increases from the previous April are in a table below. Sales volume slipped for the first time in 10 …
Each week, Northville Patch will highlight properties sold over the past 60 days in Northville.
Northville Patch, in partnership with AOL Real Estate, has launched a new feature called "Sold!" Each Monday, we will highlight different properties sold in Northville over the past 60 days. Here are this week's picks: If you're interested in seeing homes for sale in Northville and nearby, see this week's "House Hunt" feature.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Looking for a house to buy or interested in just looking? Check out these local listings.
A full list of properties on the market in the Northville area are available from AOL Real Estate.
Friday, May 11, 2012
The New Hope Center for Grief Support won a grant from Community Financial Credit Union.
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Friday, May 11
- From a Community Financial Credit Union press release Community Financial Credit Union recently announced the winners in its “Thumbs Up for Charity” program. Throughout April, the community had the opportunity to nominate nonprofits to be finalists in the program and then vote from the five finalists to determine a winner. New Hope Center for Grief Support, a Northville-based organization providing grief support services to adults and children grieving the loss of a loved one, was the leading vote getter and the $10,000 grand prize winner. “We are honored to have been included in this contest,” said Cathy Clough, Executive Director of New Hope Center for Grief Support. “All of these organizations do such amazing work and we are proud to …
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Community Financial Credit Union
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New Hope Center for Grief Support
315 Griswold St, Northville, MI
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