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Romeo is a village in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,721 at the 2000 census. The village is situated at the southeast corner of Bruce Township, with a portion extending south into Washington Township. Armada Township is adjacent to the east and Ray Township to the southeast. Romeo is located on the exurban fringe of the Detroit metropolitan area, and many of its residents commute to jobs closer to the city.

Romeo once served as a hub for the timber industry, and many wealthy timber families resided there. Dozens of stately Victorian mansions survive. Romeo is distinct in the area for having a fairly robust traditional downtown which has never seen a major fire. Because of this, there are stores and restaurants downtown that have original tin ceilings from as long ago as the Civil War. Romeo was also an early participant in the automobile industry, serving as home to the Detroit Auto Vehicle Company from 1904 until 1908.

Romeo is known for its Festival, which takes place every year during Labor Day Weekend. This event dates back to 1931 and includes a car show, floral parade, craft show, and many other downtown events.

Street is known for its elaborate Halloween decorations . Thousands trick-or-treat Tillson Street every Halloween to see the homeowners one of a kind Halloween stages.

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Romeo jewelry entrepreneur learns to follow trends, listen to customers - The Detroit News The Detroit News--"All of her stuff is made in -Michigan-, and that's a big plus," Kahn said. "We sell a lot of it here." Kahn also appreciates some business strategies that ... - Date : Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:08:10 GMT+00:00
Romeo-reared man shows benefits of area's nurturing - Romeo Observer Romeo Observer--"I got to be a rock star for a few years, but I missed my friends and family in -Romeo-. I like living in California, but, the people in -Michigan- . . . there ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:26:41 GMT+00:00
Bristol and Levi prove it: Young love is dumb love - Plain Dealer Plain Dealer--That makes her one of the best poster children for the dangers of young love since Juliet, who was 13 when she offed herself over to that -Romeo- guy, ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:16:57 GMT+00:00
Michigan Shakespeare Festival begins new season - City Pulse City Pulse--The event coincides with the opening night of the Festival's production of "-Romeo- and Juliet." Neville-Andrews, a University of -Michigan- Professor of ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:48:04 GMT+00:00
Action For Earth ends with mural unveiling - Shelby Township Source Newspapers Shelby Township Source Newspapers--The mural was created using more than 6000 drawings by students and families from throughout southeastern -Michigan-. The greater -Romeo- area contributed more ... - Date : Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:39:00 GMT+00:00
Michigan not alone in seeking changes to sex offender registry - Michigan Messenger Michigan Messenger--One of the major problems there, as here, is how to treat juvenile offenders and those in so-called -Romeo- and Juliet relationships.--- - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 16:32:33 GMT+00:00
Blacksmith Demonstration Comes to 5th Annual Romeo Victorian Festival - Port Huron Times Herald Port Huron Times Herald--Sparks will fly when a group from the -Michigan- Artist Blacksmith Association (MABA) demonstrates their craft at the 5th Annual Victorian Festival. ... - Date : Thu, 06 May 2010 20:22:34 GMT+00:00
Establishing the roots of success - Detroit Free Press Detroit Free Press--Four flowering crabapple trees were planted at the -Romeo- Plank entrance to the Tomlinson Arboretum in Clinton Township on Friday to ... - Date : Sat, 01 May 2010 09:39:17 GMT+00:00
Romeo edged by Chippewa Valley in final inning - Shelby Township Source Newspapers Shelby Township Source Newspapers--The dawgs were scheduled to play at least five games over last weekend in the -Michigan- Stars Tournament but the action was curtailed by rain. -Romeo- played ... - Date : Wed, 05 May 2010 20:55:33 GMT+00:00

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Romeo jewelry entrepreneur learns to follow trends, listen to customers - The Detroit News

The Detroit News--"All of her stuff is made in -Michigan-, and that's a big plus," Kahn said. "We sell a lot of it here." Kahn also appreciates some business strategies that ... - Date : Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:08:10 GMT+00:00

Romeo-reared man shows benefits of area's nurturing - Romeo Observer

Romeo Observer--"I got to be a rock star for a few years, but I missed my friends and family in -Romeo-. I like living in California, but, the people in -Michigan- . . . there ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:26:41 GMT+00:00

Bristol and Levi prove it: Young love is dumb love - Plain Dealer

Plain Dealer--That makes her one of the best poster children for the dangers of young love since Juliet, who was 13 when she offed herself over to that -Romeo- guy, ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:16:57 GMT+00:00

Michigan Shakespeare Festival begins new season - City Pulse

City Pulse--The event coincides with the opening night of the Festival's production of "-Romeo- and Juliet." Neville-Andrews, a University of -Michigan- Professor of ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:48:04 GMT+00:00

Action For Earth ends with mural unveiling - Shelby Township Source Newspapers

Shelby Township Source Newspapers--The mural was created using more than 6000 drawings by students and families from throughout southeastern -Michigan-. The greater -Romeo- area contributed more ... - Date : Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:39:00 GMT+00:00

Michigan not alone in seeking changes to sex offender registry - Michigan Messenger

Michigan Messenger--One of the major problems there, as here, is how to treat juvenile offenders and those in so-called -Romeo- and Juliet relationships.--- - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 16:32:33 GMT+00:00

Blacksmith Demonstration Comes to 5th Annual Romeo Victorian Festival - Port Huron Times Herald

Port Huron Times Herald--Sparks will fly when a group from the -Michigan- Artist Blacksmith Association (MABA) demonstrates their craft at the 5th Annual Victorian Festival. ... - Date : Thu, 06 May 2010 20:22:34 GMT+00:00

Establishing the roots of success - Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free Press--Four flowering crabapple trees were planted at the -Romeo- Plank entrance to the Tomlinson Arboretum in Clinton Township on Friday to ... - Date : Sat, 01 May 2010 09:39:17 GMT+00:00

Romeo edged by Chippewa Valley in final inning - Shelby Township Source Newspapers

Shelby Township Source Newspapers--The dawgs were scheduled to play at least five games over last weekend in the -Michigan- Stars Tournament but the action was curtailed by rain. -Romeo- played ... - Date : Wed, 05 May 2010 20:55:33 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Macomb County, Michigan

County seat: seatname=Mt. Clemens, Michigan
Cities		Center Line * Eastpointe * Grosse Pointe Shores � * Fraser * Memphis � * Mount Clemens * New Baltimore * Richmond � * Roseville * St. Clair Shores * Sterling Heights * Utica * Warren
Villages		Armada * New Haven * Romeo
Charter townships		Chesterfield * Clinton * Harrison * Shelby
Civil townships		Armada * Bruce * Lenox * Macomb * Ray * Richmond * Washington
Unincorporated community		Lakeside
Footnotes		�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties