EDITOR’S NOTE: Romeo High School Senior Katie Vega prepared the following bilingual (English and Spanish) speech for the Class of 2018 commencement exercises but it was inadvertently left out of the program. She shares her…
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Editor’s note: The following speech was provided by Bruce Township resident Deborah Obrecht who spoke at the annual Memorial Day ceremony program at the Romeo Cemetery. A problem with the public address system made it…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Officials and residents in the Romeo area were angered last week that Hantz Bank demolished a home at 129 West Lafayette Street, next door to their branch office, without a demolition…
BY LAWRENCE SOBCZAK PUBLISHER Whew! We’re two years old!! In some ways, our first issue on Dec. 1, 2015 feels like yesterday. In other ways, 95 issues seem like a long, long time ago. We’ve…
BY JIM TARRANT Traditional media has been getting a bad rap lately. Icons in the newspaper industry like the New York Times and Washington Post are accused of providing “fake news” to their readers all…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Washington Township Board of Trustees will squander a rare opportunity if it decides to sell 43 acres it owns on the east side of Jewell Road between 27 Mile and…
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,…
One criticism of The Record that the Bruce Township Board of Trustees used to rationalize their decision to ban this newspaper from the township hall is our policies on corrections, retractions and letters to the…
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Last week, President Donald Trump tweeted that the news media “the enemy of the American People.” Of course, he is entitled to his opinion but it goes against the thoughts and sentiments of a long…