Northwest Wayne News

As frigid temperatures sweep the City, Detroit Animal Control (DAC) reminds pet owners that temperatures below freezing and wind chill can be dangerous, even deadly, for domesticated pets.

Applications now open for 2024 Neighborhood Beautification Program Grant

Applications are now open for Detroiters to apply for the Neighborhood Beautification Program (NBP), which awards grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 to beautify vacant land across the city.

City of Dearborn seeks election workers to support early voting and Presidential Primary Election in February

The Dearborn City Clerk’s Office is recruiting eligible residents to serve as election workers for the Presidential Primary Election on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, and to facilitate early voting during a nine day period beginning Saturday, Feb. 17.

Applications now open for 2024 Neighborhood Beautification Program Grants

Applications are now open for Detroiters to apply for the Neighborhood Beautification Program (NBP), which awards grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 to beautify vacant land across the city.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Western Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00010

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 810 voters in Western Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00010 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

DDOT Announces Service Enhancements and Increased Frequency on Several Routes

The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) has announced several service enhancements and increased frequency on several routes in the city. Starting from Monday, January 22, 2024, DDOT will be increasing the frequency of bus service on the 9-Jefferson route and adding additional runs to various other routes.According to DDOT, the increased number of new operators in recent months has made it possible to support the enhanced service frequency. In the past month, DDOT graduated 30 new Transit Equipment Operators and currently has 115 students in training. This influx...

Mayor joins community partners to celebrate groundbreaking of the new $14M Chandler Park Fieldhouse

Mayor Mike Duggan and Council Member Latisha Johnson joined community partners and residents at Chandler Park on Detroit's east side to mark the beginning of construction on the $14 million Chandler Park Fieldhouse. This state-of-the-art facility is being funded by President Biden's American Rescue Plan Act and will be the first sports dome in Detroit. The fieldhouse, expected to open in 2025, will provide year-round sports, fitness, and recreation options for Detroit residents.The Chandler Park Fieldhouse, spanning 130,000 square feet, will be located within Chandler...

Detroit Home Values Increase by 23% in 2023, Resulting in Record Wealth Gains for Homeowners

Detroit homeowners experienced a significant increase in property values in 2023, resulting in a record $1.7 billion in wealth gains, according to Mayor Mike Duggan. Every residential neighborhood in Detroit saw an average increase of 23% compared to 2022. This rise in value will be reflected in the annual notice of proposed property assessment changes for 2024, which homeowners will start receiving this week.The Michigan Constitution protects homeowners by capping tax increases at 5%, unless the home was sold in the last year. Mayor Duggan expressed his satisfaction with...

Wayne State women's golf ranked fourth in Midwest Region

The Wayne State University women's golf team has been ranked fourth in the NCAA's Midwest Region and 33rd nationally, according to Spikemark's rankings presented by Clippd. Maisarah Hezri from Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia, is the highest-ranked Warrior individually at No. 13. This ranking comes after her top-three finish through 12 rounds of play with an average of 18.51 points.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00009

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,249 voters in Central NE Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00009 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00007

By NW Wayne News | Jan 21, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,609 voters in Southeastern Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00007 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Wayne County's student body comprised mostly of African American students in 2022-23 school year

By NW Wayne News | Jan 21, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in Wayne County schools' student body in the 2022-23 school year was African American, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

How did Eastern Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00008 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Jan 21, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,449 voters in Eastern Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00008 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Which former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22?

These former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the NW Wayne News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Who voted in Central SE Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00005 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,447 voters in Central SE Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00005 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Eastern Township of Northville: Precinct Northville Township 00006