My husband & I were walking in downtown Oxford with our 9 month old Great Dane puppy. A lady from Lili’s Diner welcomed us to have dinner at her restaurant on the outside patio with our puppy. We were so touched by her generosity. We took her up on her kind offer. She even brought […]
This letter is for the woman who hit a precious pet and family member Tia, a black Labrador Retriever. Tia ran into the road on Lakeville between Hosner and Lake George Rd. on Saturday, July 27 at approximately 5:30 p.m. Two eyewitnesses reported this event and that you, the driver of this car, also saw […]
Atlas Twp.-The township board approved a one-year, $476,700 contract with the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department for police protection at Monday’s board of trustees meeting. The amount reflects a 9 percent increase over the 2007-08 contract and includes a 4 percent pay hike for deputies and a 2.5 percent post-retirement fee. Per terms of the deal, […]
We want to thank all who attended and those who prepared breakfast on Aug. 3. It was a delicious breakfast for a wonderful deserving cause. Oxford can expect this each year in August on the ‘Celebrate? weekend. We and our soldiers deeply appreciate your support. Thank you again. Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ
The Aquanauts propel themselves into the lead during the first race at the sixth annual Rush Regatta on Saturday at Deer Lake Beach. For more photos, please see pages 20-21. Photo by Wendi Reardon
Dear editor: On Dec. 15, a whole slew of volunteers distributed food and gifts to 205’up from 165? local families. Every year the number grows, and every year the Ortonville Community Emergency Fund board members ask, ‘Can we do this?? This year it was, ‘We MUST do this!? Forty-five minutes before scheduled opening time, people […]
Dear Editor: Thank you to Lucy’s Feed Store of Goodrich. Genesys Diagnostics (Radiology), adopted a family for Christmas, as we usually do. This family happens to have a cat and a dog. I went to Lucy’s Feed Store in Goodrich and asked them for some ‘samples? of dog and/or cat food to give to our […]
A group of Red Hatters from Lapeer visited downtown Clarkston last week to have lunch and visit shops. The group had lunch at the Union and dined on a variety of food, from soup to the famous Mac n’ Cheese. The ladies said they read about the restaurant in a magazine, which is why they […]
Labor Day parade Clarkston Rotary Club is seeking participants for the Clarkston Labor Day parade, Sept. 2. Floats, classic cars, community service organizations, musical groups, businesses, and equestrian riders will march from Renaissance High School on Waldon Road, beginning at 10 a.m. Parade route will be Church Street to Main St., north to Miller Road, […]
Oh deer On Dec. 4, at about 5:40 a.m., a Brandon deputy responded to the 3700 block of Cedar Loop to euthanize an injured deer that the homeowner found lying next to his shed. A permit for the deer was issued to the homeowner. Time for school On Dec. 4, Atlas Township deputies responded to […]