Groveland Twp. Police are still seeking a 41-year-old Ortonville man who fled from police in his black GMC pickup. Genesee County deputies had followed the truck after noticing it suspiciously lingering near a vacant home around 3 a.m. March 2. Michigan State Police troopers from the Groveland post headed to Dixie Highway in an attempt […]
Atlas Twp. – The last of three flashing school zone signs was recently installed on Gale and Hegel roads near Goodrich schools. Previously posted school signs were difficult to read and confusing, said Goodrich Schools Superintendent Raymond Green, as drivers were often uncertain as to when school was in session, especially around holidays or during […]
Goodrich ? The 15th anniversary of the Goodrich Children’s Center will be held from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. March 25 in the Oaktree Elementary gym, located at 7500 S. Gale Road in Goodrich. The celebration will include open houses in all classrooms, children’s activities, a children’s art show, and a cake and ice cream social. […]
Whether you’re a racing or Red Wings fan, need some green thumb or carpentry assistance, want a great getaway, or would like to see your child call the shots at school, you won’t want to miss the packages up for auction at the Goodrich event of the season, the ‘Enchanted Evening? dance. Tickets must be […]
Multiple sclerosis unexpectedly strikes approximately 200 new Americans each week, often those as young as 20 years old. During the month of March, Brandon Chiropractic will make a donation for every patient visiting the office. New patients will receive an initial exam, X-rays and a consultation for $25, which will be donated to the National […]
Goodrich-Goodrich High School students wore many hats last week as they read to Reid Elementary students. Seussian hats. In a tribute to the March 2 100th anniversary of the birth of Theodore Seuss Geisel of Springfield, Mass., the high school students donned striped felt stovepipe hats, as an ode to the Cat in the Hat […]
Goodrich – Students hungry for a snack at Goodrich High School will soon have yogurt, fruit, and freshly made sandwiches at their fingertips. The Goodrich Board of Education approved funds for a vending machine to distribute healthy snack foods at last Monday’s meeting. The $7,500 vending machine recommended by Jean Kish, director of food services […]
Goodrich – Two Oaktree fifth-graders recently teamed up with visiting theatre company actors to educate about bullying. As peer mediators at Oaktree, Paul Johnson and Madison Laureto, both fifth-graders, work to mediate minor issues among their fellow students on the playground, said Oaktree principal Kim Hart. The theatre-in-the-round style presentation centered on Keilan, a new […]
Goodrich – A century-old financial institution is projected to break ground this year in Goodrich, the first Oxford Bank location in Genesee County. Bank officials are purchasing eight-tenths of an acre of property at M-15 and Hawes Road from the Goodrich United Methodist Church, ‘pending all approval,? said Jeff Davidson, Oxford Bank chief executive officer […]
Goodrich – Park vandalism is making Goodrich officials think twice about putting tax money into recreational improvements. Lately, Goodrich Department of Public Works employees have been cleaning up after vandals at least weekly, says Goodrich village administrator Jakki Sidge. ‘Last week they went behind the DPW and took materials, piled up materials’it looks like they […]