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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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…
Freedom Christian Assembly of God will open their second campus 11 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 18 at 11097 27 Mile Rd in Washington Township. The day will feature music, a message from lead pastor, The Rev.…
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 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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…