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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met on Wednesday, Sept. 15 for their regularly scheduled meeting. Despite the district’s plan to have masking be optional, on Aug. 24, the Oakland County Health Department…

Cost-sharing is key to paving projects

BY STACY SOBOTKA Two proposed paving projects totaling $3.6 million took one step closer to reality in Washington Township this month as township officials took steps to secure funding sources. The Washington Township Board of…

Medical marijuana ordinance in the works

BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada Township is starting to catch up with its neighbors regarding medical marijuana and how it will be regulated. The Armada Township Board of Trustees passed a motion to direct their legal…

Emergency PPE stockpile bill reintroduced in Legislature

(MIRS News)—Jeff White, the chief paramedic at Richmond Lenox Emergency Medical Service (EMS), said one of the “invisible bullets of COVID-19” was previously being guaranteed there was an emergency stockpile of supplies available to them.…

New staff at Simpson Park Camp

One of the oldest religious retreats in the state has two new staffers. Simpson Park Camp Meeting Grounds Association has hired Dave Kiel, as facilities and grounds coordinator and Nathan Zimmerman, as marketing and operations…

Doctors oppose prescribing Ivermectin for COVID-19

The Michigan State Medical Society opposes prescribing Ivermectin, a veterinarian drug commonly used on horses and other livestock, to treat COVID-19 in humans. Dr. Pino D. Colone, president of the Michigan State Medical Society, along…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Boy Scout David Burean will turn an old water basin into a historical monument for his Eagle Scout project. Greenlit at the Aug. 18 Polly Ann Trail Management Council meeting, Burean’s project consists of fencing…

It was a peach of a time!

BY STACY SOBOTKA After a one-year absence, Romeo’s Peach Festival returned Labor Day Weekend. The 90th anniversary of the festival was a scaled back affair, with some events not taking place, such as the mini…

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