BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Ronald Dimambro Jr., 33, of Washington Township, was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole on Tuesday, March 10 by Macomb County Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Faunce for…
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The Bulldogs were bumped out of the first round of the 2020 Michigan High School Athletic Association Playoff Tournament at Clarkston High School on Tuesday, March 10, losing to Lake Orion High School by a…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The following government entities have announced closures in order to comply with the National State of Emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump and State Emergency declared by Michigan Gov. Gretchen…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Michigan Department of Health have developed websites to keep the public informed about the outbreak of the coronavirus known as COVID-19. https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html Reported illnesses have ranged…
The Armada Township Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Joseph Stalinski and Matthew Hanna as firefighter/EMTs at their regular meeting March 11. Pictured above, Stalinski is being sworn in by Clerk Mary Swaicki. “Joe’s…
Pictured left to right are Washington Township firefighters Justin Hatfield, Jamie Maier, Mitchel Morawski and Nick Mackenzie with Fire Chief Brian Tyrell standing on the far right. (Photo by Mike Nicley) BY STACY SOBOTKA Four…
On Sunday, May 31 at 5 p.m., school bells will again be heard ringing at Almont’s former elementary school at 401 Church Street. In a symbolic gesture, this year’s Almont High School graduates will celebrate…
JAMES THORINGTON RESIDENCE (c.1860), 117 Bradley Street. James Thorington (1804-1877) a native of Ira, Rutland County, Vermont, and a wealthy Washington Township landowner (700 acres) was one of the first Michigan farmers “to import the…
A day of spring appeared out of nowhere Monday, trees blooming in the park, a troop of tiny kiddos roped together with teachers fore and aft, sociable dogs, and yellow daffodils in bloom, though I’m…
Leon A. Bourgeois, 73, of Capac, died Monday, March 9. 2020 at McLaren Port Huron Hospital. He was born Dec. 28, 1946, the son of Alcide and Doris (Erdman) Bourgeois. Marisa Cracchiolo, 65, of Washington…