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Downtown retail gets a renovation

BY STACY SOBOTKA The strip mall next to Vinckier Foods in downtown Armada has new owners and it is getting a major overhaul. Amber and Derek Voigt have purchased the retail shops and have big…

Time is running out for the Garling Barn

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Oakland Township Board of Trustees is still considering a new home for the Garling Barn. The historic barn currently resides on the north side of Clarkston Road, west of Lake George.…

Residents plead to reduce speed limit

BY STACY SOBOTKA Oakland Township residents who live on Collins Road have been asking for reduced speed limits for nearly seven years. They returned to the Oakland Township Board of Trustees to plead their case…

Armada Township man electrocuted

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A subcontractor for DTE Energy lost his life Thursday, Sept.12 when the vehicle he was driving struck a live wire on Powell Road in Armada Township. Paul Clement Viaene, 61, of…

Social media threat closes schools

Armada Area Schools were closed Friday, Sept. 13 due to a threat circulating Thursday evening on the social media app TikTok. The alleged threat named Armada Middle School. “We immediately contacted Michigan State Police (MSP)…

Car wash rezoning approved

BY STACY SOBOTKA A rezoning request was approved by the Armada Township Board of Trustees at their Sept. 11 meeting that could allow a car wash to expand its business into self-storage. The approved the…

Park donors to be recognized

The Armada Township Board of Trustees is planning on recognizing all of the individuals and businesses that have contributed to the township park on North Avenue, north of Armada Center Road. The board discussed and…

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