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Author to speak Sept. 30 about Packard letters

The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site (PPG) in Shelby Township is hosting a presentation by author and historian Jim Balfour called “Letters from Packard” at 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30. Through the PPG’s Honoring History…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Hundreds of people attended the Save the Courthouse Tower Festival on Saturday on the historic courthouse square in downtown Lapeer. Friends of the Lapeer County Historic Courthouse held a silent auction inside the building, while…

Sheriff’s reports…

The Macomb County Sheriff’s Department reported or investigated the following incidents: Welfare check at the 61200 block of Admiral Drive, Washington Township, 11:31 a.m., Sept. 3; Larceny at the 8400 block of 26 Mile Road,…

PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS: OUR PAST

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…

GARRISON KEILLOR: Old Man Spends Sunday Among Lutherans

Back when I did a radio show in Minnesota, I liked to make fun of Lutherans for their lumbering earnestness, their obsessive moderation, their dread of giving offense. I felt obliged to make fun of…

Death notices…

Violet Lange, 93, of Utica and Romeo, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018 at the Northpointe Assisted Living in Utica. She was born in Detroit on March 15, 1925. (more…)

Annual barn tour this weekend

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDIITOR The Romeo Historical Society’s sixth annual barn tour is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15 and organizers promise it will be an exciting one. This year 12…

Election commission to review recall language

BY STACY SOBOTKA A meeting of the Macomb County Election Commission will determine if petitions to recall Bruce Township Supervisor Richard Cory and Township Clerk Susan Brockmann will go through. The Macomb County Election Commission…

Ceremony marks high school restructuring

BY STACY SOBOTKA Romeo Community Schools reached a new milestone Friday as the high school was officially designated as the Academies of Romeo. The ceremony took place at Powell Middle School, starting with an executive…

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