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BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada community came together Sept. 9 to honor Chief Petty Officer Jason Freiwald and celebrate the dedication of a memorial erected in his honor. The dedication took place two days before…

BY STACY SOBOTKA Wolcott Mill was the recipient of grant money from the Four County Community Foundation during their third quarter cycle. Huron-Clinton Metroparks received funds to provide interpretive signs to nine points of interest…

BY STACY SOBOTKA A discussion of a proposal regarding the Paint Creek Millrace in Oakland Township did not end the way residents who live along the millrace wanted it to. The Oakland Township Board of…

Simpson Park Camp in Bruce Township is holding two retreats this October. The first retreat is called “Come To The Quiet” and it will be held Oct. 5-7. Men and women ages 18 and older…

The 27th annual ArtParty fundraising event to benefit the Anton Art Center will take place 6-9 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 20 immediately outside the Anton Art Center at 125 Macomb Pl., Mount Clemens. This year’s honoree…

The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site (PPG) in Shelby Township is hosting a presentation by author and historian Jim Balfour called “Letters from Packard” at 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30. Through the PPG’s Honoring History…

Hundreds of people attended the Save the Courthouse Tower Festival on Saturday on the historic courthouse square in downtown Lapeer. Friends of the Lapeer County Historic Courthouse held a silent auction inside the building, while…

Back when I did a radio show in Minnesota, I liked to make fun of Lutherans for their lumbering earnestness, their obsessive moderation, their dread of giving offense. I felt obliged to make fun of…

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDIITOR The Romeo Historical Society’s sixth annual barn tour is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15 and organizers promise it will be an exciting one. This year 12…