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Posts published in February 2016

EDNA M H KUHN

Edna Mathilda Helena Kuhn, 94, died Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills. She was born Oct. 19, 1921 in Leonard, the daughter of Henry and Anna (Hagedorn) Sieger. On Oct. 28,…

ANTHONY WEBB

Anthony Webb, 49, of Romeo, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. He was born Jan. 19, 1967. Mr. Webb graduated from Romeo High School in 1986. He loved playing the drums and percussion instruments and formed…

Schools asking voters for $86 million

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Romeo Board of Education has proposed an $86 million dollar bond that would make big changes to Romeo Community Schools if approved by voters at a May 3 special election.…

New law limits communications about ballot proposals

BY JAN SHIER A new Michigan law prohibits government agencies such as library districts, school districts and local municipalities from distributing information about ballot proposals 60 days before an election. Two local agencies impacted by…

Ordinance change could pave the way for hospital

BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER The Bruce Township Planning Commission voted 4-1 in favor of changing an ordinance to allow three story structures at its Jan. 27 meeting. Planning Commissioner Marq Apel cast the only…

Who’s knocking at my door?

Romeo changes ordinance to allow peddlers BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER The Romeo Police Department answered a number of calls recently from residents who had concerns about opening their door to a vacuum salesman, a…

New grading policy takes effect at Romeo Community Schools

BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER Teachers, administrators, board members and parents that make up the Romeo Community Schools Effective Grading Practices Study Group recently made revisions to their policy for students in grades six through…

Preparation begins for two cancer fundraisers

BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER Preparations are well underway for the two largest events in the area that raise money for cancer research. On Saturday, March 12, downtown Romeo will host the St. Baldrick’s Foundation…

Applications sought for 2016 Romeo Peach Queen Pageant

Applications for the 2016 Romeo Peach Queen Pageant are now available. The pageant is open to female Michigan residents ages 18-23. The 2016 Romeo Peach Queen and Court will reign over the 84th annual Michigan…

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