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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Almont school bus drivers won a 10-day reprieve last week in their efforts to keep their positions as members of the Almont Education Support Personnel Association (AESPA). Following more than two hours of discussion, the…

FUNDRAISER GAME

The Romeo High School Girls Varsity Softball Team poses Saturday, May 18 with team “Eagles” from the nonprofit, On My Own of Michigan. Pictured in front row are Eagles team members Chris Baker, Debbie Chodwich,…

More sticker shock to fix roads

BY STACY SOBOTKA Residents in the Cedarview subdivision got a rude awakening regarding their special assessment district at the Bruce Township Board of Trustees meeting May 15. Poor road conditions and flooding caused by drainage…

New ownership proposed for tower

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Bruce Township Board of Trustees took a pass at their May 15 meeting on the option to take possession of a radio tower that provides wireless Internet to area residents. The…

Fire department copes with demand for services

BY STACY SOBOTKA Like many other communities, Oakland Township is coping with a shortage of firefighters as demands for its services continue to increase. Oakland Township Fire Chief Paul Strelchuk gave the most recent progress…

Community Art Project Survey in the Mail

Village of Romeo residents should keep an eye out in their mail for an important survey seeking their opinions on a proposed community art project. Romeo’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Starkweather Arts Center are…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Not everyone is enthralled with the idea of Almont Schools outsourcing its school bus services to Dean Transportation of Lansing. Though school officials claim the district will save as much as $100,000 during the second…

PEACH QUEEN

Isabel Wallace begins her reign as the 2019 Michigan Peach Queen of Romeo by receiving her crown from last year’s queen, Samantha Bartolotta, at a ceremony at the Romeo Lion’s Club last Saturday. In the…

Board rejects firefighter’s contract

BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada Township’s firefighters are still without a contract. The Armada Township Board of Trustees rejected an agreement between the township and the Armada Township Firefighters/Paramedics International Association of Firefighters at their meeting…

Dissenters to seek appeal on paving assessment

BY STACY SOBOTKA Select streets in the Hidden Hills subdivision will become a special assessment district (SAD) despite not everybody being on board. The Washington Township Board of Trustees approved a resolution approving split costs…

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