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Posts published in November 2017

Gerrymandering draws a crowd

BY STACY SOBOTKA Gerrymandering has become a hot topic in Michigan and many want to know how to stop it. The Romeo Community Center was full of residents eager to participate in a town hall…

Foundation gives six grants

BY STACY SOBOTKA Six organizations got an early Christmas present from the Four County Community Foundation (4CCF). The foundation just announced the recipients of grants for the fourth quarter grant cycle. “During our fourth quarter…

Paterek: $200,000 is not missing

BY LARRY SOBCZAK Armada Township Supervisor John Paterek wants to reassure the public that no money is missing from the township and there is no criminal investigation into the matter. “There is no $200,000 missing.…

Next step in water system upgrade

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Oakland Township Board of Trustees is looking at the next step in changes affecting some water and sewer customers in the township. The recent water survey results affecting residents in the…

Larger deer reported as hunting season opens

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Larger bucks were observed locally on the first day of firearm deer hunting season by hunters gathered for lunch at Mike and Ruth Fillbrook’s apple barn in Bruce Township. “We’re seeing…

Friends of the Romeo District Library autumn sale underway

The Friends of the Romeo District Library’s Autumn Sale is underway at the Graubner Branch, 65821 Van Dyke in Washington Township. The sale includes hundreds of ex-library and donated books (fiction and non-fiction) – hardcovers,…

Advance tickets on sale for two Christmas events

Advance tickets are now on sale for two Christmas events in northern Macomb County: Starlight Christmas 1865 is set to occur 5:30 to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1 and 2 at the historic…

Historical society’s 2018 calendar on sale

The Friends of the Ray Township Library and Historical Society has released its 2018 calendar titled “Memories of Northern Macomb.” The calendar features images submitted by local historical groups throughout northern Macomb County in celebration…

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