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Romeo Historical Society annual barn tour is Sept. 17

What can you do with a barn? The folks in the Romeo area have created some great solutions. On Saturday, Sept. 17, the Romeo Historical Society’s annual barn tour will visit several barns throughout the…

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…

Two programs discuss genealogy

At 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 7 there will be a “Let’s Talk…Genealogy” meeting in the Local History and Genealogy Room at the Mount Clemens Public Library located at 150 Cass Avenue, Mount Clemens. The subject…

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…

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