Historian and storyteller, Jerry Zaetta, discusses the events surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C., by John Wilkes Booth at this month’s Octagon House Chat at 2 p.m., Sunday,…
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A partial solar eclipse will occur Monday, Aug. 21 starting at 1:03 p.m. and ending at 3:57 p.m. The peak of the eclipse will occur around 2:27 p.m. when approximately 78 percent of the sun…
Seniors citizens 62 years old and older receive free daily park entry on Monday, Aug. 21 to all 13 Huron-Clinton Metropark including Stony Creek Metropark and Wolcott Mill Metropark. The regional park system is planning…
The Romeo Branch of the American Association of University Women will again sponsor the Used Book Sale during the Peach Festival at the Romeo Community Center. The branch is requesting donations of used books, CDs,…
The Romeo Historical Society’s Barn Tour will take place 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday Sept. 16. Tickets went on sale Aug. 1 and are $12 in advance or $15 the day of the event,…
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Owners of the White Horse Inn in Metamora have purchased the building across the street from their restaurant, as well as two other buildings on North Oak Street they plan to convert into a four-room…
The Macomb County Sheriff’s Department reported or investigated the following incidents: Fraud at the 58000 block of Van Dyke Avenue, Washington Township, 4:42 p.m., July 31; Search warrant at the 62200 block of Hidden Pond…
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…
Janine Riha-Saputo, 69, of Harbor Spring and formerly of Oakland Township, died Tuesday, May 5, 2017. She was born May 27, 1948. (more…)