There were smiles on everyone’s face during Alta Lollar’s 100th birthday parade held Saturday, May 2. Lollar is seated in the wheelchair and surrounded by her family in the photo on the right. The left…
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BY STACY SOBOTKA Alta Lollar was planning a big celebration for her 100th birthday. It didn’t go according to plan due to COVID-19. But her family had a gigantic surprise for her. Dozens of cars…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The controversy regarding Washington Township’s Parks and Recreation millage was brought to a head at the Washington Township Board of Trustees meeting April 29. The current millage will expire in December and…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Ballot language for millage proposals were approved at the Bruce Township Board of Trustees meeting April 30. The parks and recreation millage brought up a discussion regarding what the Washington Township Board…
A local doctor is being charged with health care fraud and conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Dr. Charles Mok, 56, of Washington Township, was charged in U.S. Federal District Court in Detroit on April…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Concerns over the location of a water storage tower in Oakland Township were brought up at a virtual Oakland Township Board of Trustees meeting April 28. The southwest and southeast districts in…
The Jarret family celebrates graduation with their exchange student, Frederica Bragnuolo. Pictured left to right are Josh Jarrett, Jeremiah Jarrett, Bragnuolo, Emerson Jarrett and Mandy Jarrett. (Submitted photo) BY DANIELLE BLESSING Life and education goes…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Even in difficult times, the Four County Community Foundation is there to help those in need. The foundation’s Pro-Active Team has always been looking for ways to assist communities in times of…
A tree blooms along the hike-bike trail in Stony Creek Metropark in Washington Township. No doubt the blooms were encouraged by warm weather. Saturday was the warmest day of the year with the thermometer reaching…
By The Rev. Nate Kingsbury Pastor, Stoney Church Three months ago we were concerned about our grades, the gas prices, being on time at our kids’ sporting events or complaining about how long our commutes…



