Groveland Twp.-The township fire department recently added one more safety tool in its arsenal thanks to Canadian energy distribution company Enbridge, Inc. Enbridge donated $1,000 to the township fire department for gas detectors through a grant they administer through the Safe Community Program. Enbridge is replacing approximately a total of 210 miles of its existing […]
Goodrich-The council is expected to decide the future of a handful of village owned parcels at Monday night’s meeting. In 2011 the village council accepted seven 100-by-200 parcels of property on Tara Court, located just east of State Road and north of Hegel Road. According to the Genesee County Land Bank, the parcels were foreclosed […]
Atlas Township resident and Back-to-the-Bricks founder Al Hatch is spearheading an effort to light up area communities through the Genesee County Festival of Lights competition. ‘We are encouraging businesses and residents to decorate for Christmas,? said Hatch, who will present the competition to the Goodrich Village Council at 7 p.m., Monday. ‘The idea is in […]
Brandon Twp.’It’s not the same old pizza.? That’s how John Stewart, owner of A. Pauluzzi Pizza, 5500 Oak Hill Road, describes his product’created from a long family tradition. ‘We listen to our customers and get it right,? said Stewart, who opened the pizza eatery this fall. ‘We use a homemade recipe with quality ingredients and […]
Atlas Twp.- Not only has the waste collection day in the township changed, the company has, too. Emterra Environmental USA, a family owned and operated company, providing trash collection and recycling services to municipalities, residents, businesses and institutional customers has taken over the Wednesday collection of household refuse in the township. The Burlington, Ontario based […]
Brandon Twp.-New location. New massage alternative. After more than 10 years south of Ortonville’Marr Chiropractic has moved north about 2 miles to 70 Ortonville Road in the Little Lake Narrin Plaza. And with the move to a more spacious facility comes some unique technology to enhance the healing process. ‘Stop by and check out our […]
Atlas Twp.- Not only has the waste collection day in the township changed, the company has, too. Emterra Environmental USA, a family owned and operated company, providing trash collection and recycling services to municipalities, residents, businesses and institutional customers has taken over the Wednesday collection of household refuse in the township. The Burlington, Ontario based […]
After passing a $73 million bond extension in 2005, the Brandon School District began construction and renovations to every building in the district. The projects include the upgraded performing arts center, the new cafeteria, auxiliary gymnasium, additional classrooms and the athletics complex. The projects are slated to open for the first day of school on […]
One election’two long time supervisors out. When the last vote was counted late Tuesday night in the Brandon Township primary election, two-term Republican incumbent supervisor Ron Lapp was ousted. Challenger Kathy Thurman received 1,179 votes while Lapp garnered 863 votes. Thurman will challenge Democrat Cynthia Strehle, who snagged 369 votes, in the November general election. […]
Brandon Twp.-It’s going to cost a little less to play in Brandon. By a vote of 4 to 3, the township board of trustees approved lowering the non-resident fee for participation in recreation programs from $60 per event and participant to $15. The move comes after about 60 residents attended a public hearing on non-resident […]