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TREE HUNTING

Thanksgiving week is when the hunt for a Christmas Tree begins for some area residents. The Bialaski family—Eric, Emily Emma, Benjamin and Charlie pose next to the tree they cut down last Saturday at Blake’s…

Santa scales back his celebration

BY STACY SOBOTKA Christmas in Romeo will look a lot different this year. Romeo Village President Christine Malzahn announced the changes to Romeo’s annual Christmas tree lighting at the Romeo Village Board of Trustees meeting…

Sidewalk repairs delayed until spring

BY STACY SOBOTKA Plans to repair sidewalks in the Village of Armada are on hold until spring. Street Commissioner Lyle Ballard made the announcement at the Armada Village Council meeting Nov. 9. Ballard asked if…

Switch to curbside recycling considered

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Ray Township Board of Trustees are asking residents whether they want curbside recycling. The issue was brought up at their meeting Nov. 17. Two bids were presented to the township for…

Special meeting held to tie up loose ends

BY STACY SOBOTKA Washington Township Supervisor Dan O’Leary has been working to ensure a smooth transition from the old board of trustees to the new. The Washington Township Board of Trustees tied up loose ends…

A new term begins

Dozens of local elected political offices began a new term last week. Here are a few photos from ceremonies marking the results of the Nov. 3 elections. GAVEL PASSING. Above, at a luncheon last week,…

County approves 2021 Budget

The Macomb County Board of Commissioners last week approved its 2021 budget totaling $857.3 million. Its top priorities include protecting public health and public safety and redesigning county services to better align with the changing…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Two dogs involved in the attack of a 51-year-old Almont Township woman on Feb. 14 have been returned to their owner with certain court-ordered restrictions. The pair of Caucasian Ovcharka Shepherds, owned by Gregory Messer,…

NOVEMBER TWILIGHT

A glow hangs just before 6 p.m. over the lake at Stony Creek Metropark in Washington Township. As of Nov. 18, the sun now sets at 5:07 p.m. It will not set that late in…

Romeo returns to remote learning

BY STACY SOBOTKA Romeo Community Schools Superintendent Todd Robinson has decided to end in-person instruction beginning Thursday, Nov. 18. “The overall increase in cases, quarantines, and community spread warrants this change. Our cases have doubled…

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