BY STACY SOBOTKA It was a hot Saturday in downtown Romeo for Vintage Fest. Storms threatened to put a stop to the event in the morning, but by 11 a.m. the rain had passed, and…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA Plans to continue street and road repairs in the Village of Romeo were discussed at the board of trustees meeting June 16. Voters approved a millage for street repairs in 2022, and…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Bruce-Romeo Fire Department will be using the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office for dispatching services. The Bruce Township Board of Trustees accepted a proposal for dispatch services from the Macomb County Sheriff’s…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A member of a home invasion ring burglarizing upscale homes in Oakland Township was sentenced last week. Ignacio Ruiz-Saldias, 29, a Chilean national, was sentenced by Oakland County Circuit Court Judge…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Users of utility task vehicles (UTV) are now permitted to drive on the far right of unpaved roads in Armada Township. The Armada Township Board of Trustees adopted a UTV ordinance at…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Plans to turn the historic Gray House at 273 Chandler Street in Romeo into a bed and breakfast business have appeared to stalled out at the Romeo Planning Commission. Romeo Village Trustee…
The Romeo District Library has added a database that gives residents access to billions more searchable names and images. The Romeo District Library’s Romeo Community Archives (RCA) has become a FamilySearch Affiliate Library, one of…
The Oakland Township Fire Department has received the Gold Missional Lifeline Award from the American Heart Association (AHA). The annual award reviews stringent patient care metrics — specifically, cardiac and stroke care in the emergency…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo Board of Trustees heard a proposal at its June 16 meeting that could cut the costs of lighting at its wastewater treatment plant by more than two thirds. The cost…
BY STACY SOBOTKA More gravel roads in Oakland Township are about to get a little smoother. Recommendations for additional improvements to gravel roads were approved by the Oakland Township Board of Trustees June 10 meeting.…