Ms. Doran, When you drive east on Indian Lake Road, do you see or feel anything other than a few minor bumps? Do you see the way the trees hang over the road so majestically forming a second bridge above you? Do you appreciate the natural beauty in the terrain, the way that was so […]
Clarkston Community Women’s Club, 7 p.m., March 19. Interior design and organization with Mary Kelly, helpful hints on window treatments, color paint tips, trends, furniture arranging. Independence Township Library, 6495 Clarkston Road. 248-623-9462. *** A Dance Lesson, Clarkston Village Players? adult drama by David Wiltse, 7:30 p.m. March 20, 8 p.m. March 21-22. Depot Theater […]
Downtown Lake Orion encouraged commerce in the downtown area, while encouraging residents to get outside at the same time, with the Dog Days of August Sidewalk Sales, held Aug. 12-14. Downtown businesses were encouraged to offer sales outside their buildings on the sidewalk. The event took on a dog theme on Saturday, with a dog […]
effrey and Taryn Smith of Clarkston are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Meghann Smith to Mark McCallister. The bride-to-be is a University of Michigan graduate with a bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. She is a store team leader for Target in Grand Rapids. The future groom, son of Douglas […]
Clarkston-area students elected to 2008 Greek leadership at Albion College include: Emily Aldrich, vice president for Delta Gamma sorority. A junior majoring in speech communication and minoring in art, she is the daughter of Steven and Zoe Aldrich of Davisburg and a graduate of Clarkston High School. Kaitlyn Brown, service chair of Kappa Alpha Theta […]
Throughout history titles have been used to mark ‘victories? over enemies following a time of war. On May 7- 8, 1945, the countries comprising the ‘Allies? celebrated ‘V-E Day? or ‘Victory in Europe Day.? On those days, the armed forces of Nazi Germany officially surrendered to the representatives of the Allied Forces officially ending the […]
Monday, Aug. 9, fraud at Nick’s Pizza and Keg on Lapeer Road. Illegal dumping at Subway on Baldwin Road. Intimidation on Kimberly. A wallet was stolen on Clarkston Road. A stolen purse was found on E. Flint Street. *** Tuesday, Aug. 10, a lap top computer and Palm Pilot were missing from a vehicle on […]
Monday, Aug. 9 10:42 a.m.-A pedestrian accident took place on Atwater. Station #1 responded. Tuesday, Aug. 10 8:12 p.m.-An electric stove was on fire on Longpointe. Station #1 responded. Wednesday, Aug. 11 11:40 a.m.-Station #2 responded to a dumpster fire on Brown Road. 3:48 p.m.-A medical emergency occurred on North Lapeer. Station #1 responded. 5:21 […]
Q. I am an honorably discharged Army veteran and am quite sure my wife and I will use the new Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly to be buried in. My question is how much does the VA reimburse you if you buy your own vault instead of using the one they give you? I’d […]
Ten Years Ago Aug. 17, 1994 ~~~Township trustee Peter Kemp was recommended to fill the elected position of treasurer less than one hour after Sue Hall officially announced her resignation. ~~~Ad: Lake Orion’s new Harmony House on Lapeer Road is celebrating its grand opening this weekend with a 20 percent off sale. Twenty Years Ago […]