Last night we went to the fireworks and took one of the ‘good spots? on the lawn at the National City Bank (thank you National City for hosting so many people). I read in The Review that they were going to experiment with lighting fireworks from a barge so they could open up Green’s Park. […]
Monday, June 27, domestic assault on Crystal Creek. A wallet was missing from a vehicle on High Pointe Ridge. A vehicle was damaged on Lapeer Road. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated arrest on Flintridge. *** Tuesday, June 28, numerous items were taken from a vehicle at Midwest Motor Sales on Baldwin Road. Home invasion and […]
Ten Years Ago July 5, 1995 ~~Beverly Tepper, a teacher in the Walled Lake School District, takes over the principalship at Pine Tree Elementary this fall. ~~Approximately 4,400 ballots will be hand-counted in a recount of the June 12 school election. Two area residents, Barbara Willing and Marilyn Dendel, had requested the recount. Willing was […]
Wagon Wheel II earned its second win of the season on June 30 with a hard-fought, 10-5 victory over Hamlin Pub. Mark Brancheau’s three-run homer keyed a four-run first inning, and Wagon Wheel never trailed after. Hamlin tied the game at 5-5 with a two-run surge in the top of the fourth, but Wagon Wheel […]
Monday, June 27 3:40 a.m.-A diving accident occurred on Lake Orion. Station #1 responded. 3:59 a.m.-A person on Gemini Drive had seizures. Station #3 responded. 11:49 p.m.-A woman on Browning was in pain and couldn’t move her legs. Station #3 responded. Tuesday, June 28 12:25 a.m.-A person on Lance had seizures. Station #2 responded. 7:53 […]
Monday, June 27, a person at Flint/Florence was arrested for driving a vehicle while intoxicated. *** Tuesday, June 28, an accident took place on South Broadway in front of the Marathon station. *** Wednesday, June 29, a person at Shadbolt/ North Park Blvd. was arrested for driving with a suspended license. A woman riding a […]
The Lake Orion Lions held their annual Jubliee Carnival in downtown Lake Orion, June 29-July 2. Rides, games and food presented by Mid America Shows brought summer fun to residents, who also enjoyed a fireworks show over Lake Orion on July 2. Pictured is a ride called ‘The Skater.? For more photos of the carnival, […]
By Elizabeth Lowe Staff writer Goodrich – Except for an extra brake and a sign on top, the car looks like any other. It’s the vehicle that may help launch three new drivers onto the road in Goodrich High School’s driver education program. Justin Miller, 15, swings into the back seat. Aaron Bigler, 16, is […]
Goodrich – The Goodrich-Atlas Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m. July 12 at Cranberries Caf?, located at 10250 Hegel Road in downtown Goodrich. Guest speaker: Norene Newton of Snip and Stitches. A Goodrich-Atlas Chamber of Commerce mixer is also scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Cranberries Caf?. Members and guests welcome. Cost: […]
Nominations are currently being accepted for the annual Citizen of the Year award, presented each fall by The Citizen news. Eligible nominees must live within The Citizen readership area, which includes the villages of Goodrich and Ortonville, as well as the townships of Atlas, Brandon, Groveland, and Hadley. Nominees should be individuals who have demonstrated […]