BY STACY SOBOTKA “Alice’s Wood’s” is the name of a quiet little woodland at the north end of Oakland Township’s first park and pays tributes to the woman that made it all possible. The naming…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA Part-time wages for Armada police officers were brought up again at the Armada Village Council meeting May 23. Police Chief Richard Maierle requested a wage increase in order to be competitive with…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Fox Nature Preserve and its plans to open up to the public were the focus of the Oakland Township Board of Trustees meeting May 24. Oakland Township Parks and Recreation Director…
(MIRS News) — A 93 percent majority of Michigan voters have an unfavorable impression of Michigan’s roads and 65 percent of voters give them a poor rating, according to an EPIC-MRA poll of 600 voters…
Moving into its second year of operation, the community garden at Seymour Lake Township Park has one more regular staff member. Mary Rowley, retired hairstylist and lifelong green thumb, has been brought on as the…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA The last piece in the puzzle to bring a school resource police officer to Romeo Middle School was put in place at the Bruce Township Board of Trustees meeting May 18. Previously…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Village of Romeo got a lucky break from Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) regarding proposed improvements to pedestrian crosswalks. Village President Christine Malzahn announced the changes at the Romeo Village…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Ray Township welcomed their new fire chief, Mark Hoskin, at the Ray Township Board of Trustees meeting May 17. Hoskin has spent 32 years of his life in fire service, previously in…
Armada Area Schools were placed in lockdown at dismissal time on Friday, May 20 due to issues surrounding a child-custody dispute. Armada High School, Armada Middle School and Krause Elementary School went into a soft…