Students at the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools may be getting ready for the end of the school year.  But the district is also working on plans for the third annual Back to School Bash on Saturday August 24, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Canton’s Heritage Park.  88.1 the Park’s Public Affairs Director, Sydney Wallace, spoke with P-CCS Executive Director of Communications and Marketing, Nick Brandon, to learn more about the event.

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The Kids Coalition Against Hunger has been packaging meals for people in need since 1998, when it was known as the Kids Advancing Hope Coalition.  They are known in the Plymouth-Canton area because of the Greater Plymouth Service Project which packages food at Plymouth Arts & Recreation Complex in May.  The impact of these food packages reaches around the world into conflict zones and areas dealing with famine.  88.1 the Park’s News Director, Alivia Wiacek, spoke with Michael Burwell, Michigan Director of Kids Coalition Against Hunger, about their work making a difference in the world.

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One of the reminders that Summer is near in Plymouth is the return of Music in the Air.  The downtown music festival kicks off Friday with the Bobby Murray Band featuring Lenny Watkins.  This year’s concert series will run through August 30, with many long time favorites returning and some new performers to mix things up.  88.1 the Park’s Sydney Wallace spoke with City of Plymouth Downtown Development Director, Tony Bruscato, about the iconic music event.

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