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WT supervisor wants to
see pact for WBRW soon
Washington Township Supervisor Dan O'Leary said last week that 15 months has been more than enough time for three communities to come up with an agreement for WBRW.
He's only two-thirds of the way there,...
Clerks say WBRW pact
requires help of attorneys
Clerks from the communities of Bruce Township and the Village of Romeo agree an agreement for WBRW is being worked on, but differ on expediting the process.
At its March 3 meeting, the Washington Township Board...
DDA, village to determine
who removes snow
Village officials say they are planning meetings to sort out issues regarding snow removal so shoppers don't need hiking boots to visit downtown.
Some confusion has sprung up as to whether the Romeo Downtown...
WT board takes time to
honor officials, residents
Honoring years of service, selflessness and a drive to volunteer were on the top of the agenda during the March 3 Washington Township Board of Trustees meeting.
After 47 years of service, Assistant Fire Chief ...
Reappraisal may finish in
fall, but won't affect 2010
Though Bruce Township is ahead of schedule for its complete re-appraisal, it will have no effect on 2010 assessments.
As the township continues to reappraise its 4,000-plus parcels and assessment notices are sent...
RCS board discusses
vacancies, attorney fees
Romeo Community Schools' Board of Education President Anita Banach asked the board to have a "kumbayah" moment at the top of Monday night's meeting in an effort to approve two amendments to the agenda.
Trustee...
County panel approves
of redrawn district map
The re-mapping of Macomb County to reduce its districts by half has been completed, and resulted in merging a number of northern districts into one.
Following the March 3 meeting of the Macomb County Apportionment...
WT, Bruce, RCS pool funds to
hold April recycling event
In the midst of county-wide cuts, Bruce and Washington townships and the Romeo Community Schools have partnered for a recycling event that coincides with Earth Day activities.
The Washington Township Board of Trustees...
Bruce-Romeo Fire
Dept. given grant
The Bruce-Romeo Fire Department has received a grant to better its services to the community.
The fire department was recently awarded a grant of $75,924 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The department...
Village hands out
$43,000 in CDBG funds
A total of $43,000 was dispersed this year by the Village of Romeo Board of Trustees through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
The board unanimously approved of distributing funds provided by ...
 Beatle inspired Above, Donn Enger from Armada, created a stained glass piece for the gallery titled "Psychedelic Guitar" for the Starkweather Art Center's Beatles exhibit. Enger's idea came from the popular guitar riffs by the Beatles and psychedelic colors during that time. At left, Anna Conrad and Kevin Teller of Utica, enjoyed listening to local musician Jere Stormer's renditions of classic Beatle songs, while they viewed the Beatle themed artwork and memorabilia at the March 5 exhibit. (Read Story) (Observer photo by Kelli Kreger)
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State of Community slated for March 23 The Greater Romeo-Washington Chamber of Commerce will hold the 2010 State of the Community Spring Luncheon on Tuesday, March 23, at the Ford Romeo Engine Plant. The doors will open at 10:30 a.m., followed by an 11 a.m. luncheon and the presentation at 11:45 a.m. Ralph "Skip" Maccarone, executive director of the Macomb County Charter Commission, will be the guest speaker. Tickets are $25 per person and reservations are required by Thursday, March 18. Call (586) 752-4436, e-mail contact@rwchamber.com or fax (586) 752-2835 for reservations. Movie location scouts set to check out Romeo As downtown Romeo flourishes during the St. Baldrick's fundraiser this Saturday, movie scouts will check out the buzz with Romeo. Location scouts from the film industry will check out Romeo on Saturday, March 13, to see what the local area has to offer for potential filming locales. Mike Fiscus, production liaison of the Romeo Film Production Office, said between 15 to 20 location managers have been invited to a luncheon event to check out what Romeo has to offer. "We'll have a slide show with locations, we'll use footage from TV shows and movies that have been filmed here," he said. "We want to make sure... (more) |
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