BRAD cannot believe his eyes. After what seems like forever, Bond Street is finally open! Bond Street now connects Novi Road to Grand River Avenue in the southwest quadrant to help alleviate some of the congestion near the Grand River and Novi Road intersection.

We've got some good news going into the weekend! Taft Road is now open to two-way traffic! 🎉 🎉 🎉 The final lift or wearing course of asphalt will be placed under flag control. A big thank you to everyone for their patience during this project. Enjoy the holiday weekend!

Heads up: Lakeshore Beach will be closed tomorrow, August 23, to treat aquatic vegetation and algae. The beach will reopen Thursday, August 24.

🚔👮‍♀️ Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over! 🚨👮‍♂️ Attention Novi Residents! On August 11 and 12, the Novi Police Department will conduct extra patrols to combat intoxicated drivers and ensure your safety. Let's all work together to keep our roads safe.

The Water Resource Commissioner's Office notified Novi of an emergency repair to the sanitary sewer interceptor at the 10 Mile rail crossing between Novi and Meadowbrook starting Aug. 10. Ten Mile will remain open but be aware of potential delays under flag control.

We want to hear from you, Novi! We will be in the community on July 11 at the Novi Public Library and July 13 at Paradise Park, looking for your input on the Active Mobility Plan. For more information about the plan, visit walkbike.info/novi. See you there!

Great news, Novi! Lakeshore Beach has been given the all-clear and is now open again to the public.

A new distracted driving law is now in effect in Michigan. For more information on what you can and can't do with your cell phone, visit michigan.gov/distracteddrivi….

As part of the 2023 Oakland County Health Division Beach Monitoring Program, we are being required to close the Lakeshore Park Beach until further notice due to elevated E. coli levels. Updates will be posted on cityofnovi.org as they come available.

Don't forget to sign up by Friday and receive free seedlings from the City of Novi! Seedlings will be distributed at the Novi Civic Center from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, April 21. bit.ly/3IGIbSa

Due to low temperatures and widespread power outages, the Civic Center will be open continuously to residents throughout the day and night until power is restored. Please share with neighbors who may be in need and visit cityofnovi.org/stay-connecte… for more information.

There are widespread power outages throughout the community. DTE is aware and is working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. The Novi Civic Center is open and available to anyone needing a place to warm up, charge devices or just hang out. (2/3)