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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

Hands down, Cheri LaFlamme Szcodronski is the Oxford Downtown Development Authority’s (DDA) pick to fill the vacant executive director position. On March 6, the DDA board voted 9-0 to authorize Chairperson Sue Bossardet to negotiate…

Court reports…

A Washington Township man has plead guilty to a criminal charge for defrauding the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) of $135,000 by placing priority mail labels on first-class mail. Mark Rivera pleaded to one count of…

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…

JOHN R. DeLISA, JR.

John Ralph DeLisa, Jr., 91 of Lapeer and formerly of Rochester and Shelby Township, died March 8, 2017.  He was born Jan. 19, 1926 in Chicago, the son of John and Mabel (Gallo) DeLisa. He…

LATURIS M. ROBINSON

Laturis “Lee” Martha Robinson, 83, of Romeo and formerly of Davis, died Saturday, March 4, 2017. She was born Sept. 14, 1933, the daughter of Georgia Mae Sims (Davis) in Detroit. On Sept. 15, 1950,…

Sewer deal going down the drain?

BY STACY SOBOTKA The water and sewer agreement between the Village of Romeo and Armada Township may be in jeopardy. Armada Township Supervisor John Paterek was in attendance at a special meeting of the Romeo…

St. Baldrick’s coming to Main Street March 11

BY STACY SOBOTKA One of the largest fundraisers of the year is just around the corner. Romeo’s annual Brave a Shave for Kids with Cancer to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation takes place Saturday, March…

SMART 911 available in Romeo

BY LARRY SOBCZAK The Village of Romeo upgraded its 911 services that allow dispatchers access to key customer-provided information during an emergency. By visiting www.smart911.com, Romeo residents can add information that they want first responders…

Expect more tree trimming and lawsuits

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Property owners within 75 feet of long distance high-voltage power transmission lines can expect aggressive removal of vegetation in the future. That warning comes from Stephon Bagne, an attorney at the…

Rep. Lucido updates Chamber on legislative issues

BY STACY SOBOTKA State Representative Peter Lucido was the keynote speaker at the Greater Romeo Washington Chamber of Commerce’s first breakfast of the year held Feb. 27 at Greystone Golf Club in Washington Township. The…

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