BY STACY SOBOTKA Unaccounted items in the village treasury sparked a necessary special meeting of the Romeo Village Council April 1. “We have discovered that there are significant treasury items that have gone unaccounted for,…
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BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A wildfire last week in Romeo demonstrated the dangers fires present this time of year. A grass fire brought traffic to a halt on M-53 near the Macomb Orchard Trail overpass…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Washington Township Supervisor Dan O’Leary pondered the future of parks and recreation during his annual state of the township presentation on March 20. O’Leary spoke about a new community center to the…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo Village Council spent some time at their April 1 special meeting discussing goals and objectives for the remainder of the year. “I am open to suggestions on other things that…
Macomb County Executive Mark A. Hackel appointed of Vicky Rad as the director of the Macomb County Department of Planning and Economic Development (MCPED) on Friday, April 5. Rad, who previously served as deputy director…
A Bruce Township man was charged last week in the murder of his mother. Christopher Castillo, 42, was arraigned April 2 in 42-1 District Court in Romeo for second degree murder in the beating death…
A 47-year-old Washington Township man has been arraigned on three counts of bank robbery in both Oakland and Macomb Counties. Michael Hue Thompson is charged with attempted robbery of a Chase Bank in Chesterfield Township…
The Romeo Police Department closed East St. Clair Street near Dorsey Street as they dealt with an alleged barricaded gunman during the evening, Thursday, April 4. Police were responding to a welfare check when a…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Oakland Township Supervisor Mike Bailey delivered his annual State of the Township address March 21. Topics discussed included Parks and Recreation, mandated water storage, roads, police, fire, and fiscal responsibility. Bailey started…


