BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Area schools reopen on Monday, Aug. 30 for the new academic year with some pandemic restrictions still in place. Neither Romeo Community Schools nor Armada Area Schools will require students to…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo First Congregational Church celebrated its 193 years of service to the community with a special legacy celebration over a three-day period from Aug. 13 through 15. The church has decided…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Ray Township has jumped on the bandwagon in allowing medical marijuana caregivers within the township. The Ray Township Board of Trustees approved the amendment of the zoning ordinance per the recommendation of…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Ordinance 557, the “marihuana ordinance” was approved by the Romeo Village Board of Trustees at their meeting Aug. 16 — with a few minor adjustments. Trustee Justin Parker has gone over the…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo Board of Trustees is examining ways to improve the village’s streets and roads. The board heard a report at their Aug. 16 meeting from consultant Jaymes Vettraino concerning the future…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada Village Council devised a unique solution to a zoning problem for a small business within the central business district. The council approved the amendment of their zoning ordinance for the…
Lake Orion’s Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors met August 10 and discussed and ultimately voted to change their legal counsel to a different representative at Beier Howlett, the same firm contracted by the village.…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA Residents along 31 Mile Road in the western part of Washington Township expressed concerns about a water main line being installed and shared their frustration of lack of communication between them and…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada’s tree population was decimated by the July 24 tornado and there are plans to replant trees throughout the township and the village. Maureen Finn of the Armada Township Planning Commission shared…