News across Greater Detroit

Scheduled Down Time
Due to scheduled maintenance, the library's catalog will be unavailable after 9:15 pm on Thursday, September 24.

Two walking tours of Historic Livingston County Courthouse step off Saturday
Two walking tours through the historic Livingston County Courthouse are set for 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Saturday. There are 30 spots open for each tour, and registration is required. The tours will be led by Brandon Barefield, chief deputy of the Register of Deeds. “We have a…

The Village Theater At Cherry Hill Announces 2026/2027 Season
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, Canton’s premier performing arts center since 2004, is pleased to announce its upcoming 2026/2027 season, featuring an exceptional lineup of music, theater, dance, art, cultural celebrations, and more!

Beloved Pinckney icon Karl Burg has passed away
Pinckney is mourning the loss of its leprechaun. Karl Burg, a well-known community icon in Pinckney, died this week. The news was shared on Facebook by his friend Rick Beaudin, a Pinckney Realtor who is chairman of the Pinckney Putnam Hamburg Hell Chamber of Commerce. Burg was…

Domas leaving county Board of Commissioners on Sept. 30
Dave Domas, currently the longest-serving member of the Livingston County Board of Commissioners, is resigning his seat representing northwest Livingston County on Sept. 30. Domas was first elected to the Livingston County board in 1992, spurred to run for office when a landfill…

About the Theater
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill (owned and operated by Canton Township) is a 400-seat, premiere performing / visual arts and education center offering opportunities for all ages to experience the arts and culture as both participants and patrons.

Election Day is Nov. 3. Make your voting plan today!
Make your voting plan today. Livonia residents have several convenient options to cast their ballot this election season.

Voices: Michigan PFAS Awareness Week is a call to action
Michigan's data center expansion could introduce new sources of PFAS contamination to communities already burdened by forever chemicals in their water, soil, and air, says Michigan Green Muslims director.

The Gallery at Cherry Hill To Feature 32nd Annual Canton Fine Arts Exhibition
The Gallery at Cherry Hill is set to exhibit artwork from the 32nd Annual Canton Fine Arts Exhibition through October 30, 2026, bringing together works from some of the best artists throughout southeastern Michigan.

With The Drew, downtown finally gets the hotel it needed
Why didn’t somebody do this sooner? That was my reaction last year when I heard about a boutique hotel planned for the heart of downtown. It’s no surprise the man behind it is Rick Vayo, a developer who has set about to reimagine Plymouth’s once drab business district. The town…

Voices: The PFAS rollback is not the whole problem
Federal drinking water rules regulate only six of more than 14,000 PFAS compounds—less than 0.05% of the chemical class. A proposed EPA rollback could drop that to just two compounds, leaving Michigan communities vulnerable to thousands of unregulated "forever chemicals."

Why every Michigan fan was posting about Tommy Carr
By Alicia Urbain If you were anywhere near Michigan football social media on Saturday, you probably saw it. Tommy Carr’s first college touchdown. Then you saw it again. And again. And again. Thousands of Michigan fans posted it, reposted it, celebrated it and shared the moment.…