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Habitat for Humanity home rises in Romeo

BY STACY SOBOTKA A new house is being built for a deserving family thanks to Macomb County Habitat for Humanity. The house is located at 161 Dickenson Street, near Amanda Moore Elementary. Volunteers worked on…

First openly lesbian pastor in county

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR On Sunday, Sept. 17, the Rev. Kim Newport will be installed as the settled pastor of Romeo’s First Congregational Church and will be the first openly lesbian leader of a church…

Solution near flooding problems

BY STACY SOBOTKA Several Ray Township residents who live along 31 Mile Road are hoping a proposed plan to obtain matching funds from Macomb County will help solve their flooding woes. The Ray Township Board…

Bulldogs open season in the Big House

BY JERRY FRAEYMAN When you get big, you get to play at big places. That’s the case this year, when the Romeo High School football team opens their 2017 season at University of Michigan Stadium,…

RHS girls golf hits the links with high hopes

BY JERRY FRAEYMAN Anyone who plays golf knows the game is all about establishing a solid foundation and then building upon it. This year’s Romeo High School girl’s golf team is seeking to put that…

Fun had by all at 2017 Armada Fair

(Video by Ryan Hibbert) BY STACY SOBOTKA The 2017 Armada Fair is in the history books, and it was another great year. Highlights over the week included a performance by the country music duo The…

BUSINESS BRIEF: Financial advisors attend Boston conference

Chartered financial consultant Gregory S. Tarr and financial advisor Taylor Brynaert from Tarr and Associates recently travelled to Boston to attend LPL Financial’s Focus 2017. The conference is one of the financial industry’s premier events…

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

A devastating house fire on Hough Road Wednesday evening, Aug. 16, has rendered a young family of five homeless. Fire Chief Don Smith said firefighters responded at around 7 p.m. to the scene in the 7800…

Sheriff’s reports…

The Macomb County Sheriff’s Department reported or investigated the following incidents: Suspicious activity at the 64000 block of Campground Road, Washington Township, 8:46 a.m., Aug. 7; Traffic stop at the intersection of West Road and…

People, Places and 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…

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