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THE BELLEVILLE Canton theater awarded 2nd federal grant
ENTERPRISE
ENTERPRISE
The Village Theater at
Vol. 136, No. 41 Cherry Hill was recently award- ” tered venues across the United
States through the U.S. Small
The proposed sale of two ed a second grant in the amount The Shutter Grant Program allows us to boldly Business Administration (SBA)
parcels of township-owned of $93,756 from the Shuttered move forward toward full recovery Office of Disaster Assistance. To
property prompted objec- Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) date, the funding has been
tions from neighboring resi- program, which provides emer- and invest in a variety of entertainment... awarded to thousands of organi-
dents during the Sept. 28 gency assistance for eligible cul- zations throughout the country,
meeting of the board of tural institutions and organiza- Cherry Hill is so grateful for Cherry Hill staff members have according to a statement from
trustees. tions affected by COVID-19. these additional funds from the allocated the Shuttered Venue the organization.
See page 3. The grant was awarded by U.S. Small Business Operators Grant funds to cover The Village Theater at
the U.S Small Business Administration, which will help wages, utilities, and contracted Cherry Hill is located at 50400
Administration to enable recipi- mitigate the impact of lost rev- services to bring in new per- Cherry Hill Road in Canton and
THE CANTON ents to recoup expenses and enue due to the pandemic,” said formance opportunities, Frick remains dedicated to supporting
EAGLE recover from the period when Ben Frick, Canton performing said. and advancing arts and culture
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Vol. 74, No. 41 they were unable to earn rev- arts coordinator. “The Shutter The SVOG program was in the Canton community,
enue. Funds must be expensed Grant Program allows us to established by the Economic according to a prepared state-
Canton Township will by June 30, 2022, to repay eligi- boldly move forward toward full Aid to Hard-Hit Small ment from Frick.
light up during a special ble expenses, including but not recovery and invest in a variety Businesses, Nonprofits, and For additional information
Diwali Festival of Lights limited to payroll, utilities, main- of entertainment that will Venues Act and the American about The Village Theater at
Community Celebration set tenance, and repairs, as well as enable us to bring unique expe- Rescue Plan Act. The program Cherry Hill, visit www.cantonvil-
for Friday, Oct. 22 at the contracted performances. riences to the Canton communi- has administered more than lagetheater.org or contact the
Heritage Park “The Village Theater at ty.” The Village Theater at $16.2 billion in grants to shut- box office at (734) 394-5300.
Amphitheater.
See page 2.
It's Scary Season

THE INKSTER
LEDGER STAR
LEDGER STAR Scarecrows and skeletons help celebrate Halloween holiday

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Where but downtown Northville can a play. These annual displays of creativity October, while in Plymouth there are more
The fatal shooting of a 21- skeleton be seen proposing to his lady- draw crowds to the communities to than 100 scarecrows in Kellogg Park.
year-old Detroit in Inkster love, playing his guitar or skateboarding admire, and maybe shiver a little, at the Wayne Ripple Effect displays scarecrows
Oct. 2, according remains down the sidewalk? In downtown imaginations and artistry of their neigh- throughout the city and encourages the
under investigation by detec- Plymouth or Wayne, visitors can view bors and local businesses. In Northville, public to vote for their favorite on the
tives from the Michigan scarecrows fixing broken sinks, riding more than 120 life-sized themed Skeletons Facebook page. Displays usually remain
State Police. skeleton horses and training puppies - created by Begonia Brothers of in place throughout the month of October
See page 5. among the straw-based creations on dis- Northville - come to town for the month of to help celebrate the holiday.

THE NORTHVILLE
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Hegira Health officials
presented the Outstanding
Community Partner Award
to the Northville Township
Police Department earlier
this month.
See page 4.

THE PLYMOUTH
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The official dedication of
the new $1 million fountain
in Kellogg Park is set for 11
a.m. this Saturday.
See page 4.

THE ROMULUS
ROMAN
ROMAN
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The new Huron River
Pathway was officially
opened to the public last
week with a ribbon-cutting
ceremony attended by city
officials and the public.
See page 5.

THE WAYNE
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In response to a rise in
chronic absenteeism among
local students, Judge Breeda
O'Leary of the 29th District
Court has agreed to oversee
informal truancy hearings.
See page 6.

THE WESTLAND
EAGLE
EAGLE

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It was a good day for 16
Westland organizations last
week when Mayor William
R. Wild presented checks to
representatives of the vari-
ous civic groups.
See page 6.

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