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Board approves changes for employee benefit programs

BY DANIELLE BLESSING The Addison Township Board of Trustees approved changes to their retirement programs at the Sept. 20 meeting that officials hope will improve employee retention and recruitment. The board adopted retirement benefit plans…

Study says most marijuana sold off the books

(MIRS News)—Almost 70 percent of “transactions” in Michigan’s cannabis market happen outside of the medical or adult-use market and therefore are not subject to safety testing nor do they produce tax revenue, according to a…

Macomb County offers COVID-19 booster shots

The Macomb County Health Department is accepting appointments for the Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccine for eligible individuals following the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approval of a…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Lake Orion native Sierra Harbin recently opened the doors of Zany Bubbles, a selfie shoppe designed to help people of all ages love themselves and feel powerful in their own skin. Located in Keego Harbor,…

HOMECOMING PARADE

Members of the Armada High School Varsity Football Team ride in a wagon down Main Street in Armada on Friday in the annual homecoming parade. Hundreds of people lined the mile-long parade route for the…

School board fires union president

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Romeo Board of Education has voted to terminate the president of the school district’s teacher union from her teaching position and to strip her tenure. By a vote of 4-3,…

Grants help Armada Village mend tornado damage

BY STACY SOBOTKA The wounds torn open by the July 24 tornado in the village of Armada are being mended with the help of grant opportunities. Village officials said, though tragic, it brought out the…

Big pay raises for Romeo elected officials

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Big raises may be in the near future for elected officials in Romeo. The Romeo Board of Trustees is expected to consider an ordinance amendment at its October meeting that would…

Staff shortages hit Romeo Community Schools

BY STACY SOBOTKA Staff shortages are impacting Romeo Community Schools, and Superintendent Todd Robinson addressed it at the Romeo Schools Board of Education meeting Sept. 27. The areas most impacted by staffing shortages in the…

Single waste hauler may be in the future for Addison Township

BY DANIELLE BLESSING The Addison Township Board of Trustees is continuing to explore switching the township to having just one company haul trash away for residents instead of multiple companies. At their Sept. 20 meeting,…

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