The Washington Historical Museum is celebrating George Washington’s birthday 1-4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 22. Visitors can tour the museum exhibits and view the 27 finalist entries for the 2026 Ron Gordon Memorial George Washington Art…
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In the last quarter of 2025, Four County Community Foundation (4CCF) awarded more than $91,000 to schools, government agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects including ones focused on the performing arts and educational opportunities. Grants…
Rylee Hesske, of Bruce Township, was honored as Albian College Fellow at the end of the Fall 2025 semester. To be eligible, a student must maintain a GPA above 3.75 for three consecutive semesters. Hesske…
Fraud at the 69700 block of Wolcott Road, Washington Township, 10:17 a.m., Jan. 26; Harassment at the 11400 block of Richmond, Washington Township, 12:08 p.m., Jan. 26; Neighbor trouble at the 2600 block of Dean…
Harassment at the 400 block of Wynstone Circle South, Oakland Township, 12:36 p.m., Jan. 18; Identity theft at the 400 block of Woodside Lane, Oakland Township, 2:13 p.m., Jan. 23; Fraud at the 1100 block…
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 Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff, killing all seven people on board. One of the victims was teacher Christa McAuliffe. Like the rest of the…
I couldn’t sleep last Saturday night due to anxiety caused by rewinding various lowlights of my long life that hit me like a brick and I lay in bed and watched the hours go…
The right of students to literacy is in crisis. Reading skills are at historic lows. Last year, for instance, we learned 1 out of 3 high school seniors cannot determine the meaning of a word…
Robert Anthony Ferrario, 79, of Washington Township, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. He was born June 14, 1946 in Detroit, the son of Anthony and Cecelia Ferrario. Dolores June Owen, 90, of Romeo, died Friday,…