BY STACY SOBOTKA The board of trustees rejected a rezoning request to make the former Romeo First Congregational Church part of the Romeo Central Business District at their meeting Feb. 27. The four lots on…
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BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR An automation company is building a $7.2 million facility in Bruce Township and it’s bringing more than 60 jobs with it. “SMTAutomation is investing more than $7 million in Macomb County,…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Jeanne Langlois is back on the Oakland Township Board of Trustees. She was appointed by the Board of Trustees at their meeting Feb. 28 to fill a vacancy. After Dominic Abbate resigned…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Purple Heart Trail signs will soon be appearing in public places in Bruce Township. Three signs that acknowledge military members that were injured or killed during their service to their country…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The public comment period during the Romeo Schools Board of Education meeting Feb. 27 took aim at book banning and included comments from a controversial local pastor. The Rev. Donald Eason, pastor…
A man who allegedly threatened to shoot-up the McDonald’s in Richmond has been charged and arraigned. On Wednesday, March 1, the McDonald’s restaurant on Main Street received several calls from a subject stating he was…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Oakland Township is continuing its conversion of the Fox Nature Preserve from a private residential property this year. At its Feb. 28 meeting, the Oakland Township Board of Trustees approved the removal…
The Macomb County Federal Aid Committee (FAC) voted to approve road projects for federal funding consideration last month as part of the 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP), which is administered through the Southeast Michigan Council…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Romeo Village President Meagan Poznanski is encouraging residents to be sure to clear their sidewalks after a storm. The village’s sidewalk ordinance states that they must cleared of snow and ice 24…
(MIRS News) — A Macomb County Republican who was the state’s first senator to be expelled is suing Lyon Township over an alleged public records violation. David Jaye, of Washington Township, and citizens group Triple…



