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Armada Township supervisor, treasurer, trustee races contested in primary
In a solidly Republican political primary, Armada Township’s Aug. 6 election will be a key race for supervisor, treasurer and trustee seats. The Voice sent a request for information to each candidate in a contested race. Responses were limited to 75 words per question. Trustee candidate Steve Arnold did not respond.
Repairs slated for portion of 21 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township
Road work is set to begin Friday along a portion of 21 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township. Longitudinal joint repair work will be done on 21 Mile Road between Interstate 94 and Jefferson Avenue. The road will remain open to traffic with intermittent flagging operations in place during construction operations, according to the Macomb County Department of Roads.
'It's pretty special': Grant Township sisters qualify for barrel racing world championships
CLYDE TOWNSHIP — Riding a horse is one thing. Riding a horse at full speed, while making sharp turns and evading obstacles, is another thing entirely. For sisters Cheyenne and Brooke Hillock, the latter is something they do every day. And the Grant Township natives are quite good at it.
Duff Beer in Michigan? Maybe The Simpsons Lived Here After All
This could be the missing link. For nearly 35 years America's favorite yellow family has made their home in the town of Springfield. However, exactly which of the 67 populated places in the U.S. named Springfield is the show referring to?. We do not know. Unfortunately, one of the longest-running...
Richmond officials address trash pickup concerns
Richmond Mayor Tim Rix on July 15 addressed recent concerns from community members regarding trash pickup under Priority Waste. Priority recently purchased GLF Environmental residential waste collection service. On June 3, the Richmond City Council approved a proposal from Priority Waste for a five-year contract, with services that began July 1. Rix referenced local news reports that other communities have also experienced customer concerns with Priority Waste service.
Have You Heard of Trash the Clown? One Michigan Town Adores Her
Many Michigan cities and towns have individuals they cherish or dislike for one reason or another. One Michigan town adores "Trash the Clown." I grew up in the small town of Holly on the east side of Michigan. Over the years I have been to many cities and towns across the state and have noticed individuals everyone knows of in town even if they don't know them personally. In Holly, it was a man everyone called F.B.I.
Area police officer hit by fleeing vehicle
A Chesterfield Township police officer was injured Monday morning after being hit by a vehicle occupied by a pair of fleeing suspects. Around 11 a.m., three males entered the Walmart store on Marketplace Boulevard and stole over $1,000 worth of merchandise, according to police. Walmart loss prevention recognized at least one of the individuals, who has stolen from other area Walmart stores previously, and contacted police while the suspects were leaving the store.
Yale Men’s Golf Welcomes Champion Golfers Lin and Li in 2028 Class
Men's Golf at Yale welcomes two new additions, Colin Li and Matthew Lin, who bring talent and national success to the program, as Head Coach Keith Tyburski announces. Both athletes have a strong work ethic and impressive track records, making them valuable assets to the team. Matthew Lin: Ranked 51st...
The Only Town Located in the Michigan Thumb’s Lower Knuckle: Marysville
Here's a little town I found accidentally: Marysville, located in the county of St. Clair, on the shores of the St. Clair River, at the bottom knuckle of Michigan's Thumb. It's the only town in that lower knuckle...sure, others are close, like Smiths Creek and Kimball, but Marysville has 'em beat.
Marine City Commission approves contracts for water main, plant upgrades
Marine City Commissioners on July 11 approved bids and contracts for a Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project. “We had two bids that were solicited,” City Manager Scott Adkins said. “Bids were received here on June 26, opened, reviewed, and we have thus a recommendation from our consulting engineers in regards to this project and some specific resolutions that are required by (the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy).”
Visiting Port Huron for Boat Week? Check out these 5 places around the area
With all the fun surrounding Boat Week, you should take some time to explore around Port Huron. Here's a quick list of things to check out. There are a lot more fun things to do and see around Port Huron. We're featuring just five places, so if you want to find out more, visit www.downtownph.com or www.bluewater.org.
8th annual Wheels on the Waterfront car show set in Port Huron
The eighth annual Mainstreet Memories Wheels on the Waterfront car show is expected to bring thousands of spectators to downtown Port Huron on July 27. The event, which will take place on the downtown waterfront property by Desmond Landing, will start at 10 a.m. with an opening ceremony and will run until 4 p.m. It is a non-judged car show and all years, makes and models are welcomed.
Secret Tunnel & Room Found Underneath a Home in Marysville, Michigan
When I bought my house, I was told there may be secret compartments in the walls. After looking over every inch of every wall, I finally found one: way down at the bottom between the floor and the wall. I opened it up, hoping to find anything – money, valuables, maybe it was even a weed stash. But no. It was completely empty.
Teamwork and Pride Fuel Float Construction Project for Parade
The parade channels comaraderie as a group from Blue Water Developmental Housing decides to create its first float and proudly display it on the streets of Downtown Port Huron. [Sponsored by Blue Water Developmental Housing]
Tom Shutt – Fan Club 7.19.24
Tom Shutt from Port Huron is the latest member of the WBTI Fan Club – way to go, Tom! As a new club member, Tom will be sporting official, custom gear courtesy of Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! If you’d like to be featured online and pick up some very cool station swag, CLICK HERE to submit your photo for your chance to win!
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