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BY EMILY MALEK April 30, 2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. The conflict’s reputation has been negative because of the distrust against the federal government and the misinformation about…
The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…
BY EMILY MALEK On March 29, the Romeo District Library unveiled their long-awaited Community Seed Library at the Graubner Branch. While this was a momentous occasion, it wasn’t the only time the library has been…
The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…
BY EMILY MALEK Let’s conclude Women’s History Month with a woman who definitely made a difference in the Romeo area. Her name was Lois L. Appel. She died March 13 at the age of 93.…
The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…
BY EMILY MALEK Let’s continue Women’s History Month with women who made a difference in the Romeo and Armada area. Next up is Martha Griffiths, who was the lieutenant governor of Michigan from 1983 to…
The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…
BY EMILY MALEK Let’s continue Women’s History Month with women who made a difference in the Romeo area. Next up is Deborah (Vontz) Hoffman, who filed a sex discrimination complaint with the Michigan Civil Rights…