Category: Livonia Living
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1835 Livonia Hall of Fame Inductees 2021-2025

Class of 2025 Skip Nairne: A Life of Service, From the Front Lines to the Front Door If you’ve ever wondered what dedication looks like, it might just wear the name tag “Skip.” A proud military veteran, Skip Nairne has spent his life in service—first to his country, and now to his community. After hanging up his uniform, Skip didn’t slow down.…
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RACER Trust Activities in the Newburgh Village Community

On May 16th, RACERS Trust hosted a community meeting at Newburgh Village regarding possible contamination in the ground near/beneath Newburgh Village. Find all the official information: https://www.racertrust.org/livonia While this is a problem, this is an ongoing matter that is being closely monitored. The contaminant is a carcinogen but is not a threat to the drinking…
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Michigan Public Service Commission – DTE Update

On occasion, Vote Run Serve- Livonia will share state-wide news that vitally impacts the life of Livonians. Michigan Public Service Commission (abbreviated as MPSC) approved DTE’s electricity rate increase (case U-21297). The rate increase will take effect on December 15, meaning residential customers will see the increased rates in starting in their 2024 bills. The…
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Update: Solarize Livonia

Nearly 20 neighbors from Old Rosedale Gardens Neighborhood Association came out to tonight learn more about the benefits of residential solar in the first in-person meeting of the Solarize Livonia series. Vote.Run.Serve previously covered the Solarize Livonia series, hosted with the support of the Greenleaf Commission on Sustainability – Livonia, Michigan in June 2022. Solar…
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Service Spotlight: Sami McKay

There are lots of ways to serve our community and Sami McKay is a local leader in service. D.O. it for Denny is a kindness initiative she started in 2018 in memory of her late uncle, Denny, and each month she offers donors and volunteers an opportunity to help others. Currently Sami is looking for…
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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…
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Livonia Community Theatre Proposes Performing Arts Center For Livonia

The Livonia Community Theatre is hosting 3 performances of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus in Livonia this week. You can enjoy the FREE performance (recommended for children ages 8 and up) at the Livonia Public Library on Tuesday (12/13) at 7pm and at the Senior Center at 7pm on Thursday (12/15) and Saturday…
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Plymouth Road Development

Following two recent City Council Committee Meetings related to development on Plymouth Rd, the VRS team decided to look at the history and future plans for one of Livonia’s major thoroughfare. The city of Livonia has long recognized the value of Plymouth Road as a strategic asset to the community; as a result of this…
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How To Live Sustainably In Livonia

As we leave the snow behind, and with Earth Day just around the corner, Vote.Run.Serve is ready to provide you with a guide to make your April a bit more sustainable. Services Recycling– For many, spring cleaning means an opportunity to clean out closets, pantries, or retire old. Please consider donating shoes to Livonia Kiwanis…
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Gardening In Livonia

Spring is a week away and the perfect time to start planning for your garden. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or novice here are some local resources to help you flourish. The Livonia Public Library introduces its NEW Seed Library on Saturday, March 19th from 1pm to 2pm during a free community workshop to show…
