Dear Editor, The latest embarrassment to Detroit occurred at the Democratic Convention in Denver when Monica Conyers’decided that her assigned room was not up to her ‘princess standards.?’Thus her entitlement attitude kicked in and a police confrontation ensued.? Nice going, Monica!’The Detroit Chamber of Commerce thanks you for giving people another reason to boycott our […]
Euchre players wanted The Oxford Senior Center is looking for folks interested in playing euchre on Thursdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. It costs $1 for an afternoon of play. All games take place at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center (28 N. Washington St.) in downtown Oxford. For more information or to sign up, […]
townships of brandon and groveland notice of last day of registration of the electors of brandon and groveland townships, oakland county, michigan ALL ELECTORS ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that an Election will be held in Brandon and Groveland Townships on Tuesday, May 3, 2005. Electors who wish to vote in the Election must be registered […]
Brandon Township is accepting sealed bids for the following: (1) MAINTENANCE OF TOWNSHIP PROPERTIES and (2) MAINTENANCE OF BRANDON TOWNSHIP CEMETERIES Sealed bids should be addressed to and received by the Brandon Township Clerk at 395 Mill Street/PO Box 929, Ortonville, MI 48462 by 3:00 p.m. April 13, 2005. The bid opening will take place […]
The historic logging wheels, which previously adorned what was the Paint Creek Cider Mill,? have returned to the same site on Orion Road, in historic Goodison, in a fully restored state as of Aug. 11.? Several years ago this rig suffered the consequences of time and weather and finally collapsed. As this site is being […]
notice of public hearing charter township of brandon 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI 48462 will hold a meeting for the purpose of a public hearing March 28, 2005 at 6:00 p.m. to receive comments pertaining to a grant request for funds to purchase property. Posted by B. Jean McCreery, CMC, Brandon Township Clerk 395 Mill […]
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON 375 DEPOT ROAD CLARKSTON, MI 48346 summary city council meeting march 15, 2005 Meeting called to order at 7:03 p.m. by Mayor Catallo. Roll. Present: Catallo, Gamble, Meyland, Ottman, Savage, Wylie. Absent: Colombo. Minutes of February 28, 2005, accepted as presented. Agenda accepted as presented. Bills in […]
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS The Independence Township Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at 7:30 pm at the Independence Township Library, 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346 to hear the following cases: Case #05-0014 John Gibson III, Petitioner APPLICANT REQUESTS VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT DETACHED GARAGE ON NON CONFORMING LOT OF RECORD Sashabaw […]
By Jack McHugh Mackinac Center for Public Policy The just concluded 96th Michigan Legislature was momentous, enacting a long list of beneficial reforms that will make this a more free and prosperous state. But it was not immune to big-government vices, one of which was creating many new government ‘authorities.? These entities are largely insulated […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE Supervisor Wagner called the March 15, 2005, meeting to order at 7:30 at the Independence Township Library. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Present: Kelly, Rosso, Travis, VanderVeen, Dunn, Wagner, Wenger Absent: None There is a quorum. 1. Approval of the Agenda 2. Approval of […]