Goodrich Middle School eighth grader Matilyn McKinney demonstrated her artistic skills and patriotism recently. McKinney participated in the Fourth Annual Constitution Day Poster Contest, along with classmates and students nationwide. McKinney was the only student within Michigan to place as either a winner or honorable mention. Her history teacher Krista Bethke along with the Goodrich […]
A crowded school bus can be rather hectic. But earlier this month a jam-packed bus was bursting at the seams’and many are pretty happy. The Goodrich High School Student Council joined a county-wide fundraiser titled ‘Fill the Bus.? The fundraiser, created by Toys for Tots, includes all of the schools involved in the Genesee Area […]
The Goodrich Chapter of the National Honor Society is making sure at least one area family has a merry Christmas. Goodrich seniors and NHS officers, Rachel Kern and Diana Svinarich, put their heads together and came up with a way to focus on helping members of their community who need it the most during the […]
For the past five months, Dean Bakker’s sketches have gone beyond the drawing board. Bakker, a senior at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit and Brandon High School graduate has been working with some of the top car designers at the Volvo Design Studio. Bakker received the chance to intern at the California base […]
Dedication. That is the word that best defines the masses of Harry Potter fans that congregated into the wee hours of the morning at the NCG Trillium theater in Grand Blanc on Nov. 18. The scene is one of excitable hysteria, thousands of eager fans all anxiously waiting to see the midnight premiere of the […]
Zack Sweet is ready to take his game to the next level. The Goodrich Martian junior has already been named captain of the varsity football team for the 2011 season and is prepared for college recruiters to be watching when he takes to the field next season. Sweet, who stands 6-foot 3 -inches tall and […]
A 6-foot 1-inch rabbit named Harvey would seem a rather unique, if not quirky or slightly insane, best friend. Playgoers will get to know the special companion of Elwood P. Doud, played by Goodrich High School student Steven Brauer, the main character in the GHS performance ‘Harvey,? set to debut at 7 p.m. on Nov. […]
A few too many may end up being too many for the court system. That’s what Genesee County defense attorney and Goodrich resident Jay Clothier is grappling with as the new Super Drunk law went into effect this past Sunday. ‘The increase in penalties will push people into hiring a lawyer’which will end up clogging […]
Groveland Twp.-Remodeling can have a vast improvement on the overall atmosphere of a business and greatly improve customer satisfaction, even if only one part of the business is remodeled. Reinventing their outdated look and taking aim at customer approval is exactly the reason why Bueche’s Food World, a local, family-owned business, decided to remodel their […]
One area company has taken the fight against breast cancer on the road. Fighting breast cancer can be as simple as buying propane delivered in a pink and white Hamilton’s fuel truck. Hamilton’s donates a portion of the profit from each gallon to the Karmanos Cancer Institute to help battle breast cancer. Hamilton’s Feed and […]