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Posts published in August 2016

Oakland Township honors retiring firefighter

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Oakland Township Board of Trustees honored a member of the fire department at its Aug. 23 meeting. Firefighter/Training Officer Corey Sroka is retiring due to health issues. He has served the…

NEW FIREFIGHTERS

Three new members of the Washington Township Fire Department received their pins at the township board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 24 by members of their families. (Photos by Mike Nicley)   (more…)

Bruce Township woman’s death ruled a homicide

The Macomb County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled the death of Bruce Township resident Tamara Chandler is a homicide. Her body was found July 25 by the property owner of a rental home on the…

People, Places and Things: Our Past

BY THE ROMEO HISTORICAL SOCIETY ARCHIVES The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums…

Book sale this Labor Day weekend

The Romeo AAUW Used Book Sale will offer used adult and children’s hardcover and paperback books, videos, CDs, DVDs, and audio books for sale during the annual Labor Day Peach Festival Weekend at the Romeo…

WOUNDED WARRIORS

The seventh annual Wounded Warriors Family Support High Five Tour made a stop at Romeo Ford in Washington Township on Saturday with their customized 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby TGT 350. In the top photo and…

MEI PO HAN

Mei Po Han, 81, of Bonita Springs, Fla., died Aug. 23, 2016. On Dec. 27, 1960, she married Peter Han in London, England. Mei Po and her husband were former owners of Bruce Hills Golf…

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