BY STACY SOBOTKA Barn aficionados, get ready to poke around some of the area’s interesting agricultural past and see how many of these structures have been repurposed for the present. The Romeo Historical Society is…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA The search for a new leader of the Armada Township Fire Department began last month. A discussion on the fire chief job description was the focus of a special meeting of the…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Bruce Township resident Ken Melton is known for his dedication to improving the Bruce Township Park and his latest project at the park was recognized with a dedication ceremony Thursday, Sept. 7.…
BY DANIELLE BLESSING The Addison Township Board of Trustees may purchase land from the community’s library board. Last month, the board authorized Addison Township Supervisor Bruce Pearson to enter into negotiations for the possible purchase…
The Michigan State House Judiciary Committee returned last week to take testimony on its first legislation after summer break, a pair of House bills adding an additional judge to both the Kent County District Court…
Michigan Apple Committee is estimating that its growers will harvest 32 million bushels (1.344 billion lbs.) of apples during the 2023 season. The announcement was made last month at the USApple Outlook meeting which is…
On Aug. 26, the Oxford School Board had a special meeting to discuss a letter of understanding from the attorney group hired in 2022 to conduct an independent investigation into the Nov. 30, 2021 shooting…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The end of summer rolled into Romeo as the 92nd annual Peach Festival was celebrated over Labor Day weekend. Numerous vendors were offering all things peach related. Main’s Treat Coffeehouse had peach…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Washington Township Board of Trustees heard a presentation from Jill Bahm of Giffels Webster on new wayfinding signage for the township at their Aug. 16 meeting. “We put this in our…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Members of the Armada community packed the village hall Aug. 28 to celebrate the retirement of Det. Sgt. James Sharp of the Armada Police Department. The Armada Village Council presented Sharp with…