BY STACY SOBOTKA An unsolicited offer on a piece of Washington Township-owned property resulted in an appraisal that disappointed some officials. The Washington Township Board of Trustees received an update at their Nov. 5 meeting…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA This year’s Romeo Historical Society Christmas ornament is a little different. The society chose a place that no longer exists — the former Romeo passenger train depot. Originally located south of East…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Chilly temperatures and the first snowfall of the season greeted visitors at the Veterans Tribute of Oakland Township November 9. Organizers said they wanted to hold the event on the weekend in…
Romeo Community Schools $62 million improvements bond proposal Yes – 4,584 No – 3,136 Richmond School bond proposal Yes – 1,099 No – 1,575 Richmond Township ditch, drainage and road improvement bond Yes – 355…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The U.S. Supreme Court issued an emergency stay Friday night temporarily blocking an order to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to issue full November Supplemental Nutrition…
In fiscal year 2024, the average Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) SNAP household in Michigan received $335.03 in SNAP benefits per month, which is about $173 per person per month or $5.68 per person per…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA Plans for the new Fire Station No. 2 at 30 Mile and Powell roads in Washington Township are progressing. Fire Chief Brian Tyrell gave an update on the progress at the Washington…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada Village water tower has been brought back online but not without a little bump. Water Commissioner Ross Boelke gave updates on the water tower and a water well at the…
BY STACY SOBOTKA A familiar face has returned to the position of Oakland Township Clerk. Karen Reilly was appointed to the position of clerk at the Oakland Township Board of Trustees Oct. 28 meeting. This…