Some of the best fall colors I’ve seen all season were on Hines Drive, on the north side of Wilcox Lake. I got some pretty good photos despite taking them with my Droid.
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Fall colors on Wilcox Lake
Posted in Old Village, tagged autumn, fall, fall colors, Hines Drive, Hines Park, Plymouth MI, Plymouth Michigan, Plymouth Township, Plymouth Twp. MI, Wilcox Lake, Wilcox Lake Plymouth on October 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Fall Festival Schedule of Events
Posted in downtown Plymouth, events, Old Village, tagged carnival, craft show, downtown Plymouth MI, downtown Plymouth Michigan, Fall Festival, Fall Festival 2011, Kellogg Park, Old Village, Plymouth Fall Festival, Rotary BBQ, Rotary Spaghetti Dinner on September 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friday September 9, through Sunday, September 11, 2011 BINGO — Friday from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. PLYMOUTH TASTE FEST — Friday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CAR SHOW — Saturday and Sunday CRAFT SHOW – Friday and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to dusk, and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. PANCAKE BREAKFAST – Saturday, 7:00 [...]
Green Street Fair and Mother’s Day Collide
Posted in dining, downtown Plymouth, events, Old Village, tagged dining, downtown Plymouth MI, Green Street Fair, Mother's Day, Plymouth Green Street Fair, Plymouth MI, Plymouth Michigan, restaurants, shopping on February 13, 2011 | 2 Comments »
http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20110213/NEWS15/102130485/Green-fair-s-timing-causes-flap?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Plymouth|s According to the Plymouth Observer, there’s a bit of a controversy over the timing of this year’s Green Street Fair: it falls on Mother’s Day weekend. Some businesses downtown are fearful that the massive crowds and the lack of parking space will keep away Mother’s Day diners and shoppers. The argument is that people [...]
Old Village’s resurgence
Posted in Old Village, tagged businesses, economy, growth, Old Village, Plymouth MI, Plymouth Michigan, small businesses on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been calling for this since I’ve been writing this blog. I’d like to see more attention paid to Old Village. It’s a great part of town. It appears that, in spite of the lousy economy nationally and here in our state, business is growing (or at least holding steady) in Old Village. New businesses [...]
Old Village’s Haunted Block Party — Sunday, October 25
Posted in events, free food, fundraising, Old Village on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This Sunday, October 25, 2009, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., the Old Village Association will hold a “Haunted Block Party.” Here are the event details: When: 1:00-6:00 p.m. Where: Liberty Street, between Mill and Starkweather Streets, in Plymouth’s historic Old Village What: Kids Games – Costume contest at 2:30 p.m. – for all ages – [...]
The Bonafide Garage
Posted in Old Village, Plymouth history, tagged Bonafide Garage, downtown Plymouth, Markham Building, Plymouth Furniture Refinishing, Plymouth history on April 21, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’m no historian but I was recently asked to identify the location of a business that was once known as the Bonafide Garage, which was at one point (early 1900s) owned by a W. J. Beyer. (The question was raised in the “About” section of my blog, if you wish to look.) Here is a [...]
The best restaurant corned beef I’ve ever had was from…
Posted in Old Village, restaurant, review, tagged corned beef, deli, Dilly Dally Deli, food, lunch, Old Village, restaurant, Reuben, sandwiches on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
*drum roll* brrrrrt. tssssh. Dilly Dally Deli in Old Village! If you like Reubens, you’ll love DDD’s version. It’s not just the sandwich. Their corned beef is out of this world! What makes it so special? Well, they make the best corned beef I’ve ever had from a restaurant. I asked the owners how they [...]