Correction
In the Nov. 17 edition of The Citizen, page 19, the photos were from the Second Annual Brandon Boutique and Craft show.
Ortonville Area Chamber cookbooks
The Downtown Development authority will share a table with the Ortonville Chamber of Commerce at Christmas in the Village to sell cookbooks and calendars. The 2004 calendars, sold by the village, are a year-long glance at Ortonville’s past. Each month has a different picture of days gone by, residents will delight in Ortonville’s pictorial past […]
Fire destroys home on Chirco Dr.
A roaring fire destroyed the home at 941 Chirco Dr. Friday morning and now it’s up to theOakland County Sheriff’s Fire Investigation Unit to figure out what sparked the blaze. ‘We may never know the actual cause,? said Oxford Fire ChiefJack LeRoy, noting this was the home’s fourth fire since 1983. The department was called […]
Firefighters say ‘yes? to union
Three full-time firefighters was successful. According to Ruthanne Okun, director of the Michigan’s Bureau of Employment Relations,the ballots were counted this morning (Feb. 27) and it was 2-0 in favorof being represented by the Southfield-based Michigan Association of Fire Fighters (MAFF). A third ballot was returned to thestate, however, it came in past thedeadline, so […]
Goodrich ed board OK’s music instruments
The Goodrich Board of Education recently approved spending $6,905 for middle school band instruments, including orchestra bells, a tuba, a bass clarinet, and a baritone saxophone. The funds will be drawn from a bond issue to equip the band. ‘We wouldn’t have too many tuba players if they had to buy their own,? said Ken […]
Goodrich board defends photo fund-raisers
A note on every portrait package sent home with Goodrich students tells parents that some of the money comes back to the schools. ‘We’ve been using it as a fund-raiser for more than a decade,? said superintendent Raymond Green at Monday’s Goodrich Board of Education meeting. The money collected funds items such as student activities, […]
Lake Orion Village
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE RECEIPT OF APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL LAND USE APPROVAL AND PUBLIC HEARING The Village of Lake Orion Planning Commission has received and will hold a Public Hearing on Special Land Use Approval Application No. PC-11-04, at the Lake Orion Village Hall, 37 E. Flint St., Lake Orion, MI on […]
Addison Township
Township of Addison PUBLIC HEARING SPECIAL ASSESSMENT – MILLSTAN A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, July 18th, 2011 at the regular meeting of the Addison Township Board of Trustees at Township Complex, 1440 Rochester Road, Lakeville, Michigan at 7:30 pm. The purpose of the public hearing is to allow the Township Board to […]
Village Council OK’s trench rescue equipment
Brandon Fire Chief Bob McArthur won approval from the village council to purchase more than $9,700 in trench rescue equipment. McArthur said that as the township grows, so too does the need for expanded rescue techniques. Because of the increase in construction, basement digging, underground utility work, septic and sewer line trenching, McArthur said the […]
Atlas Community Baptist breaks down
Atlas Township ? Nearly 200 people came out for azlast weekend’s groundbreaking service for the new Atlas Community Baptist Church building. Warm winds whistled around long-time member Stan Reis as he hoisted a shovel full of earth, where the 18,000-square-feet gym and classroom building will be situated. The building will be the first phase of […]