Easter Seals Michigan and Rudy’s Market host Cheers for the Holidays wine tasting, 6-9 p.m., Nov. 27, at Clarkston Mills. Tickets are $75 each, two for $125, for strolling gourmet dinner, beverages, silent auction, and music by singer/songwriter Jason Wagner. For more information, call 800-75-SEALS or check www.essmichigan.org.
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) expects to close Clintonville Road between Waldon and Pine Knob roads in Independence Township from approximately 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. this Saturday, July 26, so a culvert can be installed under the road. The culvert is intended to reduce the likelihood of the road flooding in this […]
Dear Editor, The salaries of Independence Township’s supervisor, treasurer and clerk, a matter of public record, combine to a total of $211,623.25. In regard to the deputy supervisor’s salary, we do not have a deputy supervisor! I don’t know what their benefits add up to but I doubt very much that it puts the number […]
Oxford Elementary students shined in the spotlight Feb. 16 as they performed in their school’s annual talent show held at Lakeville Elementary. Sponsored by the OES Student Council, 53 little performers took center stage for the two-hour show. Dancing and singing acts were by far the most popular among the kids as they comprised the […]
Clarkston Community Women’s Club is having their annual Poinsettia/Greens sale thru Nov. 21, delivery Dec 6. They have an assortment of colors in different sizes of poinsettia’s, several sizes of wreaths, kissing balls that hang on your tree, two sizes of graves blankets, porch pots of greens decorated with bows and other items. Contact Gail […]
The 3rd Annual SugarPlum Chic Holiday Boutique benefiting A Space 2 Dream is this Sunday, 1-4 p.m. The holiday shopping is in downtown Clarkston in the Clarkston Mills. There is a $3 entry fee. Children under 6-years-old are free. Vendors, such as Great Turtle Toys will be donating 15 percent of their sales to the […]
Dear Editor, Independence Township can hire a professional municipal administrator to assist them with the much need assistance of the day-to-day operations’at no additional cost. The recent letter challenging that was wrong because it compared apples to oranges. The cost of the current supervisor, clerk and treasurer is $360,000. This includes all their benefits, car […]
Sigma Beta Sorority, PSI chapter, is collecting new or gently used coats of all sizes, age groups, men, women, children, and infants for people in need. Drop off coats at the Clarkston Self-Storage Office, 4550 White Lake Road, near Andersonville Road. Items will be accepted through November, Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Call 248-625-5393.
Dear Editor, I want to strongly encourage the residents of Springfield Township to support Laura Moreau, in her campaign for the office of Springfield Township clerk. As a member of the Springfield Township Planning Commission, I have had the privilege of working with Laura during the last two years. In her role as Planning Commissioner, […]
Dear Editor, Shelagh VanderVeen is running for re-election as Independence Township clerk and she has my enthusiastic and unqualified support. Shelagh has been an effective public official in her job as clerk and has proven herself to be an independent thinker and one who is not intimidated by the evolution of technology in her field. […]