The predicted apple harvest dates are roughly a week later than normal and southeast Michigan is only a few days behind normal according to the Michigan State University Cooperative Extension Service. The predicted harvest dates…
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BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A custodian at Krause Elementary School in Armada was arraigned in Romeo District Court 42-1 last week with making a false report or threat of terrorism. Paul Norgiel, 52, of Armada…
Ray Township resident Natalie Zoccola (Submitted photo) BY JEFF ADKINS For nearly 20 consecutive years, a constant stream of tears flowed down Ray Township resident Natalie Zoccola’s cheek. It had nothing to do with sadness,…
The United States Forestry Service recently awarded a grant to the Six Rivers Land Conservancy to assist in the organization’s efforts to control phragmites in Macomb County drainage courses and detention ponds. The grant, which…
Samaritan House has received $7,000 in grant funds to support the Washington Township food pantry’s childhood summer nutrition initiative. “We are proud to partner with Random Acts and Four County Community Foundation to fight childhood…
As of Aug. 5, there were no confirmed human cases of swine flu connected to an outbreak of the disease at the Eastern Michigan State Fair. Lapeer County Health Department Director Kathy Haskins said her…
Total Sports Park in Washington Township located north of 30 Mile Road between Powell Road and M-53 includes 80 acres of sports fields along with a fieldhouse and a barn. (Photo by Larry Sobczak) BY…
FAIR TIME! Tractor pulls are featured two days during the Armada Fair which kicks off next week. (Submitted photo) BY STACY SOBOTKA Excitement is in the air in Armada as the 147th annual Armada Fair…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Attention is shifting to the exterior of the Ray Township Library. The Ray Township Board of Trustees and the Ray Township Library Board met in a special joint meeting July 29 to…
Retired firefighter Allen Hoxie pins Christopher Kroctche with his official fire chief badge. (Photo by Stacy Sobotka) Armada Township welcomed their new Fire Chief Christopher Krotche Thursday. Krotche was officially sworn in by Armada Township…