The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved a new COVID-19 Learning Plan at their March 10 meeting. Beginning on March 22, all high school in-person students will have in-person instruction five days a…
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The sun sets last week behind a field filled with phragmites along the Macomb Orchard Trail in Romeo. (Photo by Larry Sobczak) (more…)
BY STACY SOBOTKA Plans for a future construction bond were discussed at the Romeo Board of Education meeting March 8. The bond was first discussed during a board workshop in February. The board is currently…
BY STACY SOBOTKA A treasure was found March 8 as contractors were demolishing the former Romeo Middle School. The original cornerstone to the 1927 school was uncovered by one of the contractors, who planned to…
Macomb County has updated its COVID-19 vaccination scheduling system and made more appointments available daily. The Macomb County Health Department announced an update to its COVID-19 vaccine scheduling system last week based on an increased…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo Board of Education heard construction updates from Eric Sifferman of Barton Malow at their March 8 meeting. The demolition of the former Romeo Middle School is on schedule. Walls were…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Proposed signage and its depictions that the Oakland Township Department of Parks and Recreation included in their 2021-22 fiscal year budget was discussed at the Oakland Township Board of Trustees meeting March…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada Township Board of Trustees adopted their 2021-22 fiscal year budget at their meeting March 10. One area of concern was an increase in the employees’ health insurance stipend. It went…
Firefighters quickly put out a wildfire Friday, March 12 along the Macomb Orchard Trail near Trailside Park on Clinton Street in Romeo. There were no reports of injuries or significant damage to property although the…
The ground may look damp and muddy, but grass and brush are dry in spring even if the ground is wet. That means fire can spread fast. “Everybody wants to get out and clean up…