EDITOR’S NOTE: Romeo High School Senior Katie Vega prepared the following bilingual (English and Spanish) speech for the Class of 2018 commencement exercises but it was inadvertently left out of the program. She shares her…
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Germano Costa, 82, of Washington Township, died Monday, May 28, 2018. He was born Oct. 1, 1935. Thomas William McDonell, 92, of Washington Township, died Thursday, May 31, 2018. He was born March 25, 1926.…
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Jane Lloyd Martens, 90, of Waupun, Wisconsin, formerly of Washington Township, passed away June 1, 2018 at the Waupun Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center of heart failure. Jane was born March 3, 1928 in Spirit…
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BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Romeo District Library has hired Claire Lopiccolo as its new director last week. According to the Romeo District Library Board of Trustees, Lopiccolo brings with her experience at libraries throughout…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Armada Police Department’s canine unit recently scored third place in its annual recertification tournament held in Kent County. The canine unit consists of a seven year-old German Shepard “Atos” and…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Bruce Township Treasurer Deborah Obrecht believes that board of trustees passed a resolution last month that usurps powers assigned to her under Michigan state law. By a 4-1 vote, with Obrecht…
BY STACY SOBOTKA This Memorial Day, a tribute to a fallen Armada sailor was remembered in a special way. A memorial to Chief Petty Officer Jason Freiwald, a Navy SEAL and Armada native who was…
The bench that was missing from the Washington Township Historical Museum on Van Dyke Avenue has been returned to a storage area according to Jim Holcomb of the Washington Township Historical Society. A report was…