James Dean Vantine, Jr. James Dean Vantine, Jr. was born at 1:13 p.m., Dec. 27, at Hurley Medical Center in Flint. He weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 1/4 inches long. Proud parents are Jim and Emily Vantine of Ortonville. Big sister is Arianna. Grandparents are Joe and Barbara Salamone of Ortonville, Jim […]
A World War I survivor, an Italian immigrant, loving mother’local centenarian Alice Santulina will be remembered as a steadfast St. Anne Church member who put family and community first. Santulina died Jan. 27 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Oakland. She was 100. A funeral Mass was celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday from St. Anne Church, […]
NOTICE OF ADOPTION AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 29 OMNIBUS CRIMINAL ORDINANCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at a regularly-scheduled meeting held on August 11, 2011 the Township Board of the Charter Township of Springfield adopted amendments to Springfield Township Ordinance No. 29, which is set forth herein and shall take effect upon publication of the […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 26 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Planning Commission of the Charter Township of Springfield will hold a PUBLIC HEARING at its Regular Meeting on Monday, September 19, 2011, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Springfield Township Civic Center, 12000 Davisburg Rd., Davisburg, MI 48350 to […]
Former township clerk and local bank teller Helen M. Jencks of Oxford, formerly of Ortonville, died Jan. 30. She was 89. Jencks attended Ortonville High School and served as Brandon Township clerk from 1953 until 1960. She also worked for many years at the Genesee Merchants Bank. ‘When I was a teenager I would go […]
Kelly Fox Kelly Fox has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.To be named to the dean’s list, students must achieve a 3.5 or higher gpa. Proud parents are Bryan and Donna Fox of Goodrich Nicholas J. McElrath Nicholas J. McElrath graduated Dec. 20 from the […]
NOTICE OF ADOPTION ORDINANCE NO. 83 SOLICITATION ORDINANCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at a regularly-scheduled meeting held on August 11, 2011 the Township Board of the Charter Township of Springfield adopted Springfield Township Ordinance No. 83, which is set forth herein and shall take effect upon publication of the Notice of Adoption: The Charter […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE Open Burning ooooo OPEN BURNING AD HOC STUDY GROUP PUBLIC FORUM MEETING AGENDA Date and Time: August 31, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. Place: Independence Township Hall 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI, 48346 1. Welcome, Call to Order, and Introductions of Study Group, township staff, and special guests 2. Overview, objectives, […]
The Goodrich boys basketball team stand atop the GAC Red Division with three teams tied for second behind the Martians: one of these teams is Durand, who the Martians played Jan. 25. Goodrich was not about to let the Durand Railroaders take a victory home and they won the game 66-39. The Martians forced 29 […]
The Brandon High School Pom-pon team qualified for state finals at the regional competition at Heritage High School in Saginaw Jan. 26. The team will go to Birch Run at 2 p.m. on Feb. 9 to compete with their guy/girl dance in the Spirit/Shine Competition. On Feb. 10 the team will travel to Eastern Michigan […]