‘String of amazing coincidences?

Dear Editor, (In response to: ‘Area crooks: ‘we’ve had enough,?? The Citizen, Nov. 29, page 7) I would like to thank The Citizen newspaper so much for publishing my Letter to the Editor. Since it was published, we have received many phone calls from people wishing us well. I am also writing to let you […]

Heroes on duty during the holidays: remembering those serving

During the next several editions, The Citizen will recognize and support our local military men and women serving our country away from home during the holiday season. Please contact The Citizen at 248-627-4332 or e-mail us at citnews@charterinternet.com with the names of Brandon or Goodrich High School graduates currently serving. Army Pvt. E-3 Thomas ‘Cody? […]

Deputy Report

Game grab On Nov. 23, a Brandon deputy took a walk-in larceny complaint at the substation. The complainant named a suspect that he said took a Playstation 3 and seven games from his home in the 4400 block of Wildwood Loop. The suspect was later seen selling them at Game Stop, the man said. PlayStation […]

Food, glorious food

From left, Laurie Glow, Theresa Zimmerman and Susan Storey, of Plante and Moran’s Auburn Hills office, collected more than 700 pounds of food for Lighthouse North in Clarkston. Photo by Laura Colvin

Letter to Editor: Opposed to ‘ORV mud-bogger park?

My concern over the proposal for a county ORV recreational park on the Koenig property focuses primarily on property value and public safety. I am very supportive of our county parks, with their trails, lakes and families activities. However, the notion of an ORV mud-bogger park for this property is not a responsible direction for […]

Letter to Editor:Nixon had it right

Give Nixon a break. He came up with a plan where everyone took a 10 percent cut in pay. A millionaire would give up $100,000 and a person making $10,000 would cut $1,000. The work load would not change and the employer would get more value out of the worker. Wages are a high cost […]

Church offers career workshop

Clarkston United Methodist Church, 6600 Waldon Road, hosts a free career-transition workshop, 7-9 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8. The church will offer job search support, including a basic handout covering resume writing, networking, interviewing and other related topics, and a list of resources available at the Independence Twp Library. The Career Transition team, working with Oakland […]

New club for caregivers at senior center

The Independence Township Senior Center hosts the new Family Caregiver Support Club. The group is for those caring for a spouse or family member. It will help caregivers obtain supportive services, meet professionals in the area, and learn about helpful services. Topics will include effective communication skills, stress relief, and caregiver “self-care.” For more information […]

Who will rule the lake?

By Katelyn Winkler Review Staff Writer Dragons are going to dominate Lake Orion the weekend of August 23 to 25 with the Fifth Annual Dragon on The Lake festival that will be a little different and more exciting than those in the past. On Monday night, the Lake Orion Village Council approved some of the […]

Visit with Santa at Metropark

Indian Springs Metropark in Springfield Township hosts Snacks with Santa, Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sign up to visit Santa, decorate a cookie, hear a story, and make some crafts. Tickets are $5 in advance, $7 at the door. Photos are $2. Tickets can be purchased at the Environmental Discovery Center. […]