The Michigan Barn Preservation Network (MBPN) is accepting submissions for their 2019 Michigan Barn of the Year Awards, which will be presented at the 24th Annual Spring Conference and Barn Tour in Washtenaw County this…
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Michigan celebrated its 182nd Statehood Day birthday on Saturday, Jan. 26. Our state’s birth story is somewhat unusual, as the path to statehood wasn’t quite as easy for Michigan as for most other states. The…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Despite arctic temperatures, it was a bright sunny Saturday, and families came out in droves to the Oakland Township Winter Carnival at its new location at Bear Creek Nature Park. A thin…
The Armada Agricultural Society is accepting applications for the Bill Hahn Memorial Scholarship in memory of its former president and longtime board member, Bill Hahn. The scholarship will be awarded yearly to two high school…
Miller’s Big Red in Washington Township has been sold to The Epicurean Group based in West Bloomfield Township. The farm, orchard and cider mill was previously owned by Conlan Abu, according to tax records. The…
Nearly as suddenly as an ordinance appeared on the Almont Village Council’s agenda to dissolve the Almont DDA, has it disappeared from the council’s purview. In an unexpected turnaround last Tuesday, Jan. 15, council members…
BY THE ROMEO HISTORICAL SOCIETY ARCHIVES 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…
It has snowed a smidge in Minneapolis and I went to church Sunday to give thanks for it and ask for more. The TV weatherman talks about who might be “hit by” a snowstorm and…
Garnett Raye Bulloch, 72, of Washington Township, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. She was born July 27, 1946, in Huntington, W.V. Barbara T. Battani, 89, of Romeo, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2019 at Henry Ford…
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