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I apologize for the late notice of this event. I only noticed this today. Here’s the PFDC’s website
http://www.geocities.com/pfdc_2000/
I like fife and drum bands. Very American. Very British.

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I’ve driven by it hundreds of times without stopping but I got the urge to try something new the other day.  So my wife and I had lunch there for the first time last Friday.
Immediately we were impressed by the menu that has at least 13 salad and 22 sandwich offerings (more if you consider [...]

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I debated whether or not write about this incident.  I would not want to give a false impression of our town or cause any unnecessary fear or panic.  But, I think it’s a good reminder to be vigilant about our safety.
Several nights ago there was a home invasion in our neighborhood.  I understand that no [...]

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While at Lions Park the other day, I was handed a flier announcing that the Plymouth Lions are hosting a free picnic at Lions Park (corner of Burroughs and Harding Strees) on Satuday, July 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
I’m not a Lion, but I thought some of you might be interested in the [...]

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For years I’ve wanted to help put on a Celtic festival and have discussed that with several friends and considered several different locations.  Most recently, a friend and I discussed putting one on here in Plymouth and made some very general inquiries about whether that would be doable or even welcomed.
More recently I’ve felt like [...]

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Back when I was in grad school, my close friend, Joe, introduced me to the Plymouth Coffee Bean Co., or “the Bean,” on Penniman.  Before there were coffee shops on every street corner, the Bean was one of the few places around that sold anything better than gas station coffee.  Just as inviting as the [...]

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Unfortunately, I haven’t yet had a chance to see all the vendors at AIP. The event runs until 5:00 p.m. today (Sunday, July 13.)
What I have seen, though, has been quite impressive. There are so many incredibly talented folks who are here this year. I do not know the statistics, but it [...]

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Plymouth’s annual “Art in the Park” event launched today and runs through Sunday, July 13.
Art in the Park is a lot of fun.  Scores of craftsmen and artisans pack downtown, plying their wares.  Not surprisingly there is a lot of food and entertainment.  The vendors, in my view, lean heavier toward crafts: yard art; handbags; [...]

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I’m just an average guy that feels fortunate – blessed! – to live in a fantastic town like Plymouth, Michigan.
I don’t work for the city and no have no vested interest in writing about our town other than the fact that I enjoy it.
Please stop by to see what is going on around town or [...]

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