Dear Editor, Another incredible Depot Park Playground work day carried out by Clarkston Rotary in action. The play structure the Rotary donated is all assembled, and being enjoyed by area children. They also gave the final coat of paint to the engine, caboose, and truck. The last two pieces of equipment will be installed on […]
Dear Editor, After the Newtown suicide massacre and tragic loss of innocent children, medical governing authorities must reform how traditional medicine assesses and treats children with ADD behavioral conditions as well as mental illness. For over two decades, children and young adults battling behavioral conditions have not received comprehensive bio-assessments for causation of symptoms. Medical […]
Powerhouse Gym International is opening its newest location in the former Clarkston Gym next to Hamlin Pub at Sashabaw and Waldon roads. ‘We’re very excited. We’ve been looking at Clarkston for a while,? said Phill Stublensky Jr., managing partner of Lake Orion Powerhouse and the new Clarkston Powerhouse Gym. The transition has been a challenge […]
Dear Editor, To my new family, my real family, thank you for taking me in. And this is also to my original family, and I use that term loosely, who decided after so many years that they did not have time for me any more because they added more humans to their house or are […]
15 years ago ? 1993 ‘Clarkston ? one year of cityhood? Residents celebrated Clarkston’s first year as a city on July 1 and reviewed the positive changes in law enforcement and some negative, such as money issues. ‘CHS alumnus produces dance show? Clarkston-Independence cable channel produced a half-hour dance show called ‘Drew’s House? featuring Clarkston […]
Oxford Christian Academy recently held a contest in which students in the first/second-grade and third/fourth grade classes were asked to draw and color posters depicting their favorite story from the Bible. The winners were Brooke Kester (left), who drew Noah’s Ark, and Hannah Derderian, who drew the seven days of Creation. Each student was given […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing January 23, 2013 at 7:30 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals. Appeal # 001-13 Sidwell # 03-24-200-034 Name: Thomas Kell Location: 919 Baldwin Meadows Request: […]
The Charter Township of Brandon will be considering for adoption amendments and additions to the following ordinances at their January 7, 2013 regularly scheduled board meeting: 1) Amendments to Trespassing Ordinance – Chapter 28 (Offenses), Article IV (Offenses Against Property) Division 3 (Trespassing) a. Amending Sec. 28-150, (Notice), pursuant to MCL 750.552 and adding Recreational […]
The Clarkston-area Youth Assistance group hosted a back-to-school picnic at Clintonwood Park last week for kids involved with the Mentors-Plus program. After they finished eating’and before they got really silly and had fun just being kids’everyone had the opportunity to pick out a new backpack and fill it with age appropriate school supplies like binders, […]
Members of the Oxford Youth Wrestling Club pose with the trophies they won for placing in the Mid Michigan Wrestling Association’s state finals held March 13 at Oxford High School. Pictured ? Front row (from left): Keegan Cantara, Steve Ferguson, Dylan Smith and Jacob Peasley. Back row (from left): Matthew Frisch, Nick Hadorn, Andrew ‘AJ? […]