The Waid family reunion, this year at Dan and Tonya Waid’s home in Gaines Township, included senior Waid cousins, front from left, John Waid of Metamora, Jim Waid of Ann Arbor, Marjorie Baker of Lapeer, and Janet Hartzell of Swartz Creek; and, back from left, Bob Waid of Clarkston (Dan’s father), Margaret Sulski of Napoleon, […]
Local physicians and residents who have relied on quality physical therapy will recognize the name of HealthQuest. HealthQuest, directed by Phil Krause, a physical therapist in the Lake Orion area since the early 90s, opened in April of 2001. Krause and his staff let patients know they are the number one priority. “In today’s world, […]
Dylan Grubb, 15, bagged his first buck on Thanksgiving morning in Escanaba. The Oxford High School sophomore shot an eight-point that dressed out at 140 pounds. Grubb shot the beast with his .30-.30 rifle at a distance of 50 yards at 7:20 a.m. When he’s not busy hunting, Grubb plays basketball and baseball for OHS. […]
Of three candidates opposing incumbent 52-2 District Court Judge Dana Fortinberry for the bench, only one proved to be a real challenge. When votes from all 51 precincts were tallied, 34-year-old Joe Fabrizio came out on top, claiming 6,205, or 38.01 percent, of the 16,324 votes cast. ‘I’m very encouraged by the results, but there’s […]
Since opening in Lake Orion last March, Wireless Toyz on Lapeer Road has become a complete wireless store, with Cingular recently coming on board as a carrier. “We now have all the major carriers,” says Joey Manni of Wireless Toyz in Lake Orion. “We also offer pre-paid options, as well as long distance and pre-paid […]
Elite Gymnastics Inc. is known as the Gym of the Starz, and there is little wonder why its athletes are rocketing to the top of the competition charts. Located at 900 Glaspie Street in Oxford, Elite’s 10,000 square foot facility is loaded with safe, age appropriate equipment such as balance beams, uneven parallel bars, trampolines, […]
Workers with Deer Creek construction company pile dirt at the Clarkston Community Education Center on Waldon Road. The material will be used for new athletic fields for soccer, football, lacrosse, and other sports. Clarkston Community Schools hired Deer Creek for the fields across from Clarkston Elementary School, as well as the former South Sashabaw Elementary […]
Kids began climbing on the toddler jungle gym as Clarkston Rotary Club members finished cleaning around the equipment they just finished. “It was a big success,” said Bart Clark, Rotary Club president. Every year the rotary president has a presidential project.Clark chose his to be something for the Clarkston community. He knew Jenny Schultz was […]
At Orion Oxford Dance Arts, students are made to feel they’re part of a team, part of a family. ‘The kids are involved in all the decisions from which competitions we enter to costume selections,? said studio owner and Oxford resident Cheryl Ziegelbaur. ‘We pride ourselves on having an open, friendly environment where the kids […]
For the past four years, Oxford Pointe OB/GYN has been serving the growing communities of Lake Orion and Oxford with high quality OB/GYN care. Oxford Pointe OB/GYN has recently brought aboard Dr. B. Beatrice Hainer, M.D. Dr. Hainer is Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Hainer’s hospital affiliation is William […]