BY STACY SOBOTKA The Four County Community Foundation’s Return to Earn internship program was a great success, with 10 students working in paid internships with the foundation’s support. A reception was held at Blake’s Backyard…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA The Starkweather Arts Center wants to offer public art in downtown Romeo, and is hoping to secure a microgrant for a project. They have applied for a $500 grant from the Michigan…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA As Romeo Community Schools prepares for another school year, upgrades to security and a sidewalk project were discussed at the Romeo Schools Board of Education meeting Aug. 22. Trustee Chris Young shared…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Oakland Township residents who live in the Southeast Water District were shocked when they got their bills this past month, finding they were quadruple the normal amount. The Oakland Township Board of…
Owen D. Bondono, of Washington Township, was named to the Governor’s Educator Advisory Council on Aug. 25. The council was created by Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order No. 2019-9. Bondono is a teacher with Oak…
The Rochester Rotary Club has donated an automated external defibrillator (AED) to Dutton Farm in Oakland Township. The special education farm was formed in 2010 and works to empower and to support adults with disabilities…
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDowell confirmed the state’s first detection of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Michigan last week. A small population of spotted lanternfly was detected in Pontiac…
Registered voters can now apply to vote absentee in the Nov. 8 general election. Voters choosing to vote by mail are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible to avoid postal delays. “Every…
(MIRS News) — Bureau of Elections staff recommended the Board of State Canvassers put Promote the Vote 2022 and Reproductive Freedom for All on the November ballot after both received at least the minimum number…