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JERALD D. SPRINGFIELD

Jerald D. Springfield, 78, of Romeo, died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016. He was born Dec. 29, 1937, the son of Otis and Geneva (Long) Springfield in Madisonville, Ky. On June 22, 1956, he married Nancy…

MARIE E EICHBRECHT

Marie Elaine Eichbrecht died Sept. 1, 2016. She was born Oct. 10, 1961 in Almont, the daughter of Jerome and Mary (Viau) Goike. She graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1979.  She was a seamstress…

PAUL E. HANSEN

Paul Edlif Hansen, 87, died on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016.  He was born July 25, 1929 in Detroit, the son of John and Karoline (Edlefsen) Hansen.  He married Wanda Grace Kroll. Mr. Hansen is a…

Everything falls into place for start of Peach Festival

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Whew! That sound you have heard around Romeo last week was not a sudden summer breeze—it was the sound of collective relief from organizers of the 85th Annual Peach Festival as…

Drought did not hamper crops

BY STACY SOBOTKA It’s the busiest time of the year for the orchards of Romeo. Harvest season has begun and with the Peach Festival just around the corner, the orchards are getting ready to share…

Emilee Wichtner is the 2016 Peach Queen

BY MICHALLE HENDERSON Washington Township resident Emilee Wichtner is the 2016 Romeo Peach Queen and she has been busy already visiting other parades and events before this weekend’s Peach Festival. “So far all I’ve done…

Claire Efting named as the 2016 Peach Court

BY MICHALLE HENDERSON There is a lot to know about this year’s Peach Queen Court, Claire Efting on a more personal level than a simple smile and a charming personality. You may already know from…

Judy Lopus honored as Peach Festival Grand Marshall

BY MICHALLE HENDERSON Judy Lopus is the Grand Marshal for the 2016 Peach Festival and her remarkable history and contributions to the community as an individual certainly set her apart from so many others. Many…

2016 Romeo Peach Festival Highlights

A complete schedule and program is available at http://www.peachfestival.info THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Mid America Shows Carnival Rides 4 p.m. – 10 p.m., Lions Field, E. Washington Street. See coupon below. 5K & 10K Run –…

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