Matthew Andrew “Andy” Brassinger, 76, of Bruce Township, died in Romeo on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was born March 3, 1940, in Brown City, the son of Joseph and Katherine (Buby) Brassinger. On Feb.…
Posts published in March 2016
John Melvin Joslin, 81, of Romeo, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township. He was born Dec. 7, 1934 in Caro. On Feb. 14, 1992 he married Joyce Sanchez.…
Samaritan House in Washington Township is collecting items and gift cards for their annual Easter Dinner Food Drive. This program provides Samaritan House clients with the means to make Easter dinner, an Easter egg dye…
BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER Romeo author Sarah Miller’s third book, “The Borden Murders – Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century,” was published Jan. 12 by Random House. The book has already captured…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Washington Township Board of Trustees appointed Mike Nicley as township treasurer at its Feb. 17 meeting by a vote of 5-1. Trustee Harold Miller cast the only opposing vote. Nicley…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR It appears that WBRW will cease to exist on April 1 after more than 30 years of broadcasting public access programs to area cable television subscribers. At their regular business meetings…
BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER About ten minutes before Sara Balsdon’s English 12 class started at the Romeo Engineering and Technology Center, Romeo resident Bill Sharp was busy preparing for the speech he was giving…
Romeo Community Schools bond proposal BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER Voters in the Romeo Community Schools District will be deciding to approve or deny an $86 million bond on May 3. While money from the…
BY DEBI MARTONE STAFF WRITER Continued reporting of the water crisis in Flint has caused many local residents to contact officials in Romeo and Washington Township for reassurance that the water coming from their own…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada Township may be able to save a significant amount of money by reusing engineering drawings made nearly 15 years ago to extend water and sewer services along the east side of…