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Contract approved for
Detroit Water in Bruce


by CHRIS GRAY
A basic contract has been agreed upon to bring water to Bruce Township's industrial park.
The Board of Trustees approved a 30-year contract from Detroit Water and Sewerage to have a water main installed at ...

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RCS college and career
nights begin tonight


by CHRIS GRAY
Romeo students have a slew of opportunities to decide how their destinies will be shaped in the coming months.
Students and parents can attend four upcoming career-oriented events in the following two months, ranging...

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Library, historical society
emphasizes donations


by CHRIS GRAY
Have you seen these teams?
In late December, Kezar Branch Library Manager Stacie Narlock received a package in the mail. Within that package were two photographs of football teams. One was labeled "Tri-County Co-Champs"...

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Bruce sets policies for
purchases, facility use


by CHRIS GRAY
Despite some disagreements, Bruce Township officials have approved two policies for protection and purchases.
At its Jan. 20 meeting, the Board of Trustees approved policies that will expand upon the board's purchasing...

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Students band together to
raise money for soldier


by CHRIS GRAY
Romeo High School (RHS) students are rallying their fellow classmates to support a soldier who has fought for their freedom.
The school's annual Charity Week is well on its way toward reaching its goal of ...

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Legacy litigation
in negotiations



A settlement is currently in negotiations between Bruce Township and Legacy Holding regarding a rezoning of 145 acres.
At its Jan. 29 special meeting, the Board of Trustees agreed to authorize its attorney to prepare...

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Kiwanis sponsor
of Challenge Day



The Romeo Area Kiwanis Club has once again stepped forward to help students better understand each other.
The Kiwanis Club has donated $10,000 to Romeo Community Schools so the high school can host Challenge Day....

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CARE PACKAGES

The 3rd Annual Romeo Romantic Days and Chocolate Festival will combine forces with the Romeo Post Office in an effort to not only bring people downtown, but to send care packages to servicemen and women serving overseas. Above, from left, Laurie Baker, a member of the Romantic Days committee, Lorraine Rosebrugh of the #19 Order of the Eastern Star, Romeo Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Coordinator Janine Saputo and Women Marines Association President Mary Merrick handle some of the care packages. Participants are encouraged to fill the boxes with food, hygiene products and other items to send to soldiers. (Read Story)

(Observer photo by Chris Gray)

Work on clock continues »
Clock repair project
needs more funds
by CHRIS GRAY
Continued work and further support could have the First Congregational Church's clock tower ticking and ringing by May.
A project started by two lifelong Romeo residents to restore the clock standing 100 feet above the village is well under way, though more time, money and manpower will be needed if they expect to have it in working order by their May 15 deadline.
Bill Miller, a machinist of 32 years and owner of Miller Machine and Tool, along with Charlie Randles, co-owner of Sugar Art Cake and Candy Supplies, have spearheaded the ambitious project.
Miller said when looking at the big picture the group of six to... (more)

Free to chamber members »
Chamber sets social
media seminar Feb. 4

The Greater Romeo-Washington Chamber of Commerce and The Crawford Connection will hold a free informational seminar on how social media can work for your business.
The seminar is open to non-chamber members for a $10 fee.Learn how Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter can assist you with networking your business by building relationships with thousands of people.
The seminar will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, at the Washington Township Hall, 57900 Van Dyke in Washington.
Space is limited, so call or e-mail for reservations at (586) 752-4436 or contact@rwchamber.com.




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