Although its doors are temporarily closed, Romeo District Library (RDL) is continuing its Summer Reading Program for children, teens and adults. Sponsored by The Friends of Romeo District Library, the program began June 15 and…
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The Fourth of July holiday weekend may look different this year, but Metroparks officials say there are still plenty of safe things to do at their 13 parks located throughout Southeast Michigan. Huron-Clinton Metroparks has…
These bundles of straw began showing up in farm fields in Bruce Township a couple weeks early as farmers work on their first cuttings of the season. Although there were some cold snaps this spring,…
The Macomb Food Program is seeking donations as part of a virtual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, an annual event hosted by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). In prior years, the food drive…
Leaders of Michigan’s “Be Counted” campaign to promote the 2020 census issued an “urgent” statewide appeal last week calling for more businesses, nonprofits and individuals to sign up to serve as volunteers from home in…
The Utica City Council voted unanimously to dissolve the Downtown Development Authority board June 9. Due to cuts in funds coming from the state, the council felt that the move was necessary in order to…
Property damage accident at the intersection of Campground Road and 29 Mile Road, Washington Township, 1:19 a.m., Jun. 15; Weapons complaint at the 64200 block of Van Dyke Avenue, Washington Township, 7:35 a.m., Jun. 15;…
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…
BY LAWRENCE SOBCZAK PUBLISHER Last week, I received a few letters about the Washington Township parks and recreation millage proposal that was soundly defeated by voters by a 78-22 margin on Nov. 2, 2019. I…
My advice to you, young people, is to start asking questions of your elders about family history and who did what when and why and don’t stop until you get answers because, though you’re…