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NORTHVILLE
NORTHVILLE
Neighborhood road work continues in city
Work is under way on road Drive to McDonald Drive and Randolph to West Dunlap; West companies are able to start on Hours of work are typically from
sand streets throughout the City shrrie Lane, from Jeffery Drive Cady Street from South Wing to major projects while home own- 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through
of Northville. to Hillridge Street. A full recon- South Rogers; Grace Street from ers are still staying home and Saturday.
Currently, work is being com- struction of Stanstead from Maplewood to Baseline Road there's reduced traffic on the Updates on road construction
pleted on North Rogers and West Battleford Lane to Elmsmere and Grace Court from roads, they added. will be posted regularly on Fleis
Cady where reconstruction of the Drive and Summerside, from Maplewood to the dead end. “We understand construction & VandenBrink's information
water main and sanitary sewer is Battleford Land to Elmsmere The Department of Public may interfere with our residents' portal. Information can also be
being completed. Residents in Drive. Works and the city engineering daily activities and, in all road accessed from the DPW web
the area were notified of the con- Employees from Bidigare consultants, Fleis & and utility construction projects, page for road construction.
struction with door hangers, offi- Contractors of Plymouth VandenBrink, will have person- we do our best to ensure as little This construction work is the
cials said. In addition, Nagel Township will be working on the nel on site to manage these proj- down time and inconvenience as result of voter approval in 2018 of
Paving workers will mill and 2020 Water Main Replacement ects, according to officials. possible,” said DPW Director the issuance of $3,050,000 in
overlay Baseline Road from program on five streets: North Despite the late start of con- Loyd Cureton. bonds, paid for over 10 years to
North Center to Novi Street, Rogers from Potomac Street. to struction due to the Covid-19 During road construction, finance street improvements,
Coldspring from Coldspring West Main; High Street from restrictions, the two construction street parking is not permitted. according to city reports.
Art House virtual ‘Chalk Festival’ is under way
The Northville Art House will host a.m. June 20 and ending at 4 p.m.
the virtual 2020 Chalk Festival until 4 June 21. Winners will be notified by
p.m. June 19. Artists of all ages are email at noon Monday, June 22.
encouraged to transform their neigh- Registration fee is $5 for the first
borhood sidewalks and driveways artist and $3 for each additional artist
into chalk art filled with color and with up to five artists on a single-entry
imagination using dry, wet, and/or form. A limited supply of chalk will be
spray chalk. More than $350 in prizes available for curbside pick-up at the
will be awarded to four winners Northville Art House, 215 W. Cady St.
through juried and public selections from 10 a.m. until noon June 1. All
in each division, Children ages up to proceeds are directed to artist prizes
12 and Teen and Adult, ages 13 and and public education programs.
older. For official rules, online registra-
Public voting in the family-friendly tion, and updates to the 2020 Virtual
competition will take place on forms Chalk Festival sponsored by Renewal
available on the Northville Art House by Andersen and Mike Miller
Event website http://www.northvil- Building Co., visit the event website
learthouse.org/chalkfestival and http://www.northvillearthouse.org/cha
social media page beginning at 10 lkfestival.
School district offers 5 Schools of Choice openings
Applications for the Northville In an effort to support the dis- human resources, 405 West Main to select the applicants who will application, and answers to fre-
Public Schools of Choice for the trict goal of excellence and equity St., Northville. No electronic be offered enrollment. If neces- quently asked questions about the
2020-21 school will be accepted for all students, and in compliance applications will be accepted. sary, the lottery will take place at Section 105 and 105c Schools of
through 4 p.m. June 5. with the law, review of each Applicants found to be ineligi- 8:30 a.m. June 17 at the Northville Choice option are available on the
Availability of the school of prospective applicant's eligibility ble for the diploma program will Public Schools Board of district website.
choice classes, under Section 105 for the diploma program is be notified on or before June 19. Education offices, also located at Once a student is accepted
and 105c of the Michigan School required using the same criteria Should the number of applica- 405 West Main St.. Families apply- under Section 105 or 105c, he or
Aid Act, is limited to five incoming applied to prospective resident tions approved by the diploma ing for enrollment can attend the she may continue to be enrolled in
juniors applying for the full diplo- diploma program students. program review team exceed the lottery drawing. Northville Public Schools until
ma program, according to a pre- Applications are available five openings specified, the school Details regarding the lottery graduation or until he or she with-
pared statement from the district. through the district office of district will use a random lottery procedures, the Schools of Choice draws from the program.