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Santa visits Ray Township first

BY STACY SOBOTKA Ray Township kicked off its holiday season with their annual Christmas tree lighting Wednesday, Dec. 4, which included a visit by Santa Claus. The festivities started with Elf Night at the Ray…

Parade guides Santa to Romeo tree lighting

BY STACY SOBOTKA Next stop was downtown Romeo where the holiday spirit arrived in grand style with the annual Christmas Parade and tree lighting. Families lined up on Main Street around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday,…

Armada residents eager to celebrate “Holly Days”

BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada residents eagerly welcomed Santa and the holiday season with Holly Days in downtown Armada on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 7. This year’s Christmas tree was donated by Ken and Brenda…

Trustees vote to add command-level deputy

BY STACY SOBOTKA Washington Township is adding a full-time command officer to oversee the 19 Macomb County Sheriff deputies that patrol the community. The board of trustees unanimously approved the hiring of a sergeant at…

Board of trustees reconsiders food truck ordinance

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Washington Township Board of Trustees is looking at revisions to the food truck ordinance which many residents allegedly want repealed according to Supervisor Sam Previti. The ordinance, which was approved earlier…

Improvements made to area parks

BY STACY SOBOTKA Two of Bruce Township’s parks received repairs and upgrades this past summer. On Nov. 20 the Bruce Township Board of Trustees heard a presentation from Romeo-Washington-Bruce Parks and Recreation Director Clara Russell…

Streetlight upgrades are underway

BY DANIELLE BLESSING Addison Township has initiated a program to upgrade streetlights in residential areas scattered throughout the community to modern LED lights. Addison Township Supervisor Bruce Pearson explained it will save the township money…

Fire department launches cadet program

BY DANIELLE BLESSING High school students wishing to learn about becoming a firefighter will soon have an opportunity at the Addison Township Fire Department. Fire Chief Jerry Morawski announced the development of the Addison Township…

Crime is down over the last five years

Overall crime in Michigan dropped in 2023 compared to 2022 and 2019, according to a new dashboard run by the Michigan State Police. The crime dashboard website shows 199,650 crimes committed in 2023, which was…

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