The Clarkston Junior High School performs “Archie and the Wallflower” this Friday and Saturday. Performances are at Clarkston Junior High School Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m. General admission at the door, $5 for students and seniors and $7 for adults.
15 years ago – 1997 ‘Photographer steps in front of the camera? With his rosy cheeks, twinkling eyes and white whiskers Ken Winship, owner of Winship Studio, looked like the real deal as he continued his 20-year-old tradition as playing Santa Claus. ‘Locals plan to start a new bank? Seven local investors hoped to start […]
Wolves continued to reign over the competition on Wednesday night against the Bronchos from Holly High School. JV kickers began the night with their second shutout, 5-0, and took 12 shots on goal. Only one goal snuck past Captain Scott Messer during the second half of the varsity game. The boys won, 8-1. Get more […]
Rose Edwards, principal of Carpenter Elementary school was made an honorary Girl Scout of Troop 1205 on March 2. The girls wanted Edwards to be an honorary scout because they believe she is a great role model. Most of the scouts have attended Carpenter since kindergarten and have interacted with her in some way each […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston Area Lions want to thank everyone for supporting Project Kidsight, their free vision screening program for preschool children ages 6 months to 5 years. Photos are taken of the child’s eyes to check for potential vision problems. Results are immediate and a report is provided at the screening. We have had […]
Dear Editor, Thanks to our community, Bucks for Buses has Gone Bocce II was a huge success on Sept. 27 at Palazzo di Bocce in Orion. This event was held by the Friends of the Independence Township Senior Adult Activity Center to raise money for our transportation program that takes seniors and disabled adults in […]
Dear Editor, It was a festive, fun Holiday Lights Parade Saturday night, but I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw a float with the elephant of the Republican Party placed in the middle ? after a year of being surrounded by posters, argumentative commercials on TV and radio, to see that ‘politics? placed […]
It made me feel good when Orion Township Treasurer Alice Young put the clamp on hiring Lisa Sokol as senior center director when Orion Township Supervisor Gerald Dywasuk wanted to slip it through with the help of his appointed assistant Jill Veros. That took place at the March 7 trustees? meeting. You see Jerry, there […]
Monday, March 7, a bicycle was stolen on Buckhorn Drive. A juvenile broke the antenna on a vehicle at Kmart on Lapeer Road. *** Tuesday, March 8, street signs were spray painted in the Round Tree Subdivision on Huntington. *** Wednesday, March 9, warrant arrest on Parakeet Hill. Fraud on Canary Hill. Sale of tobacco […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston News is a good paper for Clarkston and vicinity. We love to read it. Kids love their pictures in it, service club members too. You don’t shy away from controversy but you don’t fan it. Thanks. Bill McGuire Independence Township