• A Look At The Plymouth Road Development Authority (PRDA)

    Livonia’s residents have long wondered whether their town would ever get a downtown – a walkable place that residents of all ages can gather. In 1993, more than two decades before the Livonia Vision21 began conceptualizing three micro-downtowns – Plymouth Road named among them, Livonia’s business owners and elected representatives gathered to re-imagine the Plymouth…

  • Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia Citizen Directory

    It’s a new year and Livonia has new representation! Here’s a go-to guide for who to contact when you have concerns about a government issue. Use the graphics below or reference the digital directory for live links to representatives websites. Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia Citizen Directory: https://issuu.com/voterunservelivonia/docs/livonia_directory Find non-partisan information about Livonia’s government and community at https://voterunservelivonia.com Keep…

  • January 18, 2023 – City Council Meeting

    Transparency, accountability and community engagement are essential in a democracy. Local government is important and City Council meetings provide insight into what’s happening in your community. Here is a summary of the January 18 Regular and Study Meetings of Livonia City Council. Vice President Laura Toy was absent due to illness. Council President Jim Jolly…

  • January 4, 2023 – City Council Meeting

    Transparency, accountability and community engagement are essential in a democracy. Local government is important and City Council meetings provide insight into what’s happening in your community. Here is a summary of the January 4th study Meeting. Vice President Laura Toy was absent due to illness. Livonia All Stars vs Detroit Red Wings Alumni is scheduled…

  • Greenmead Master Plan Update

    Yesterday, City Council’s Economic Development and Strategic Planning & Technology Committee met for a final review of the Greenmead Historical Park Master Plan proposal. Minor changes were made to the plan shared in October following public feedback that relates to the community gardens. Much like Livonia Vision21, the Greenmead Master Plan is non-binding and doesn’t include a…

  • Editorial: End Of Livonia Observer Print Publication

    Livonia Observer, the Gannett owned publication, recently ended their distribution of a physical paper last week. The operation will continue part of the Hometown Life virtual publication. The paper was once printed at the intersection Schoolcraft and Levan and received wide circulation among Livonians. Today, the five-person team is based out of Gannett’s Detroit office,…

The VRS Team

Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia is a volunteer run platform launched by Carrie Budzinski and Brian Weiss in December 2021. Heather Fowler is the community engagement correspondent. Michael Testa is the correspondent for Livonia Public Schools. All are Livonia residents.

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