Clarkston Area Youth Assistance will hold an information and orientation meeting for those interested in learning more about the program on April 21 from 6-7 p.m. in the dining area of the Independence Township Senior Center. Caseworker Cassandra Goulding and several board members will be in attendance. CAYA is a non-profit organization established in 1961 […]
Spring is here and so is reading. The Clarkston Schools ‘Spring Into Reading? program is once again knocking on school and libraries doors. The ‘Spring into Reading? committee is comprised of media center specialists from Clarkston schools, librarians from the public libraries, teachers, parents and community members. The idea is to bring authors and illustrators […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP 2013 BOARD OF REVIEW The 2013 March Board of Review will meet at the Brandon Township Office at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI on the following dates and times: Wednesday March 13th 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday March 14th 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. Please call 248-627-4918 or 248-628-2720 during […]
La Petite Gallery is hosting an Artists Meeting on April 21 at 7 p.m. The gallery is located at 64 S. Main St. Local artist demonstration this month ? come for sharing, inspiration and instruction. For more information, please call Terry at 248-625-2511. *** State Rep. John Stakoe announced office hours on April 22 from […]
Sadows Auction Galleries is still conducting monthly auctions right here in Clarkston after 25 years. During that time span, the company has grown form a local business to a national, and now international, enterprise taking bids from all over the world. ‘It’s hard to believe that we’re into our 26th year here in Clarkston,? said […]
PFC Matthew D. Haag, of Clarkston, recently completed his advanced training as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle Maintenance Engineer at Fort Knox, Kentucky. PFC Haag received the Distinguished Honor Graduate award, which is given to the student that has demonstrated academic scholarship, leadership and physical readiness superior to that of his peers. Only one soldier per […]
The results are in for the Michigan Educational Assessment Program and Clarkston students showed improvement over last year. The results showed higher scores compared to 2011 for third grade math and reading; fourth grade reading and writing; fifth grade math; sixth grade math, reading, and social studies; seventh grade reading and writing; and eighth grade […]
Signs in the works Two members from the City’s Planning Commission and Historic District Commission have formed a signage committee. According to Planning Commission Chair Jen Detkowski, the new group is hoping to design signs to help Clarkston’s visitors locate parking and to designate where the historic district begins and ends. ‘It will feel really […]
By Matt Phillips Special to The Review After a lifetime’s pursuit and several years of intense training, Lake Orion’s own Dr. Drew Feustel is now 15 days away from realizing his dream of being lifted into space aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis for an 11 day journey to repair the Hubble Telescope. While patience is […]