Public Safety

Independence Twp. Mon., June 23 A 35-year-old Independence Township woman living in the 5900 block of Scott Circle called police after someone entered her unlocked vehicle overnight and stole a laptop computer and cell phone from inside a vehicle parked inside. The woman, who said she was awakened by a light shining into her home […]

Winter art

Olde World Canterbury Village hosted their second annual ice carving event on Jan. 29, as teams from area colleges and high schools competed to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House of Detroit. Last year the event raised funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. After the day-long ice carving event, participants and visitors were invited […]

Addison Township

Township of Addison Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing Notice Please be advised pursuant to the Provisions of Public Act 110 of 2006 as amended, the Township of Addison Zoning Board of Appeals at a regular meeting on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter, at the Addison Township Complex, 1440 Rochester […]

Marchers make parade special

About 126 floats, bands, community groups, political candidates and trucks filled Main Street, July 4th, making the Downtown Clarkston parade last about two hours. Click on the “blue button” on the right for more pictures of Clarkston’s Fourth of July parade.

Oxford Village

PUBLIC HEARING ADVERTISEMENT VILLAGE OF OXFORD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REPROGRAMMING REQUEST Notice is hereby given that the Village of Oxford, Council will hold a public hearing in the Village Council Chambers, 22 W. Burdick, Oxford, MI at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012 to receive written and verbal comment regarding […]

Wolfpack Update

The Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team shut out Davison on Tuesday night to win the first round of the MHSAA District Playoffs, 3-0. They play tomorrow (Thursday night) against Lake Orion at Oxford High School, 7 p.m. * * * The volleyball teams also play against Lake Orion on Thursday at Clarkston High School. The […]

‘Going to the Chapel …?

Above Kayla Schodowki shows off a wedding dress from Glorious Collections at the Oxford Women’s Club Annual Fashion Show. Photo by Trevor Keiser.

Rotary Club welcomes officers

Clarkston Rotary Club officers, President Bart Clark; Jason Webster, president elect; Lisa Troschinetz, secretary; Rick Miller, treasurer; and directors Jeff Lichty, Joe Wauldron, Harold Wiederhold, John Halleran, and Gary Hanna, took office July 1. In attendance were Rotarian visitors from Detroit, Kenya and Lebanon. Rotary officers serve for one year.

K-9 rescue league back on its paws thanks to donated computer

When the Oxford K-9 Stray Rescue League made a plea for help, Jim Maczak, owner of Zak Computers in Oxford, came to the rescue. ‘We saw it on Fox 2 Problem Solvers that it was an Oxford business, it was strapped for cash, and needed a computer,? said Maczak. ‘So we whipped one up for […]

Around Town

Oakland County Fair, through July 13, Springfield Oaks County Park, 12451 Andersonville Road, Davisburg. 248-634-8830. *** Make a Wooden Pen, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Independence Township Senior Center, 6000 Clarkston Road. $5, includes pen. 248-625-8231. *** Concerts in the Park, country singer Gary Pillow, 7-9 p.m., July 11, Depot Park, downtown Clarkston. 248-625-8055. *** Classic Car […]