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    The project I was referring to a couple years ago...

    The project I was referring to a couple years ago with the contractor issues was a project involving 5 homes, 3 of them single family, and two of them 2 family. 3 of the five have been completed....
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    Here is the obituary and service information for...

    Here is the obituary and service information for ItsJeff's Mom. If you are planning to attend the service and luncheon, please make a note here so the family will have an idea for food preparation. ...
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    ItsJeff's Mom [[Nancy Heider)

    It is with great sadness that I report the passing of ItsJeff's Mom, a supporter of this site and friend to some of you here. She passed away peacefully this morning after complications from a fall...
  4. Poll: Ran out on Iroquois in Indian Village at 7:30pm....

    Ran out on Iroquois in Indian Village at 7:30pm. One piece of candy per person. 900 pieces handed out.
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    Thanks Meddle. I appreciate the info. The box I...

    Thanks Meddle. I appreciate the info. The box I have maybe actually 3-9167. It came from inside the St. Charles Borromeo School near West Village. I removed the box myself [[with permission) so I know...
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    Here's a question about boxes. I have a Gamewell...

    Here's a question about boxes. I have a Gamewell box. It is numbered 3-8167 if I remember correctly. Someone told me the "3" was a "preliminary" meaning different companies were called out instead of...
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    So my questions is: 1) Once the abatement runs...

    So my questions is:

    1) Once the abatement runs out are the SEV and Taxable Value at that time equalized like they would be if you had just purchased the house or would the limits of Proposal A and...
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    I'd always heard it was called that because it...

    I'd always heard it was called that because it was off the D&C docks and supposedly galley scraps and other things were thrown over the side there. However, in reality, it's further out in the river...
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    The Pink Elephant was indeed in the building that...

    The Pink Elephant was indeed in the building that is currently labeled as "Reflections" I was in there once or twice under both names.
  10. There is absolutely no excuse for this not being...

    There is absolutely no excuse for this not being fixed. This happened May 12, 2013. The bridge was miraculously insured. Why did it take until July 2015 to approve money for the repairs. If it had...
  11. The other ones that aren't bent are broken off at...

    The other ones that aren't bent are broken off at the center gusset plate. Also, the whole span is shifted to the west and the part even more so. Here is a pic from the morning a couple hours after...
  12. It is with regret that I just read on RonaldJ and...

    It is with regret that I just read on RonaldJ and Sumas's FB page that RonaldJ passed away yesterday. I'm glad that he and Sumas are together again, but extend my sympathies to the family, friends...
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    J. W. Westcott Company Foot of 24th Street...

    J. W. Westcott Company
    Foot of 24th Street
    Detroit, Michigan 48222

    Still used, but I think for things like UPS they use 10 Twenty Fourth St. Post office it's still Foot of...
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    MikeG, The US side are the slips and aprons...

    MikeG,

    The US side are the slips and aprons for the NS carfloats. They used to go over to Windsor and land at the aprons just below where the Holiday Inn used to sit. The ones that you showed are...
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    The Wyandotte/Detroit Shipbuilding yard was down...

    The Wyandotte/Detroit Shipbuilding yard was down in Wyandotte just below where Eureka Road ends at the river. I belive Portofino Restaurant is located on part of the shipyard property.
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    MikeG, no there is not. The only rail crossing...

    MikeG, no there is not. The only rail crossing between Detroit and Windsor is the rail tunnel.

    There are 4 slips along the Detroit River by Ecorse/River Rouge. From South to North they are as...
  17. Adam Hollier!!!

    Adam Hollier!!!
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    Oak Hills Construction out of Warren, MI. They...

    Oak Hills Construction out of Warren, MI. They were one of the 6 contractors that the city required Villages CDC to choose from, and NOT one of the 2 that Villages CDC wanted to use......
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    Unfortunately they are at a standstill after the...

    Unfortunately they are at a standstill after the contractor abandoned the projects after a lot of screw ups early this summer. The director of the Villages CDC is a very competent and experienced...
  20. It's traditional to side launch ships on the...

    It's traditional to side launch ships on the Great Lakes due to limited space in rivers and connecting waterways to launch them stern first. The other option is building them in a drydock and...
  21. 11. West Village Biergarten from Noon until 8pm...

    11. West Village Biergarten from Noon until 8pm
    1420 Van Dyke St. [[West Village Open Space by Agnes and VanDyke)
    Saturday Sept. 28, 2014 Bier tickets $5.00 each
    Sponsored by...
  22. Today in the Detroit River heading downbound for...

    Today in the Detroit River heading downbound for Toledo. Left at 10:00am and arrived at Toledo at 4:00pm and went directly onto the small drydock at Ironhead Marine. Keeping fingers crossed.... 24429
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    After 23 years of living in Detroit, my truck was...

    After 23 years of living in Detroit, my truck was stolen [[no club, just factory "alarm"), rental car was broken into and my 2nd vehicle [[an Envoy) stolen 28 days after I got it. [[my fault, no club). ...
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    I'm going to address some points that Corktown...

    I'm going to address some points that Corktown made here. However, before I do, I would like to state that I am a member of the West Village Association Board of Directors and I am active in issues...
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    I'll be in the Silver Plain for the Sunday trip.

    I'll be in the Silver Plain for the Sunday trip.
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