Dear Editor, The American Cancer Society is the official sponsor of birthdays and the Clarkston community sure knows how to throw a party! The 11th annual Relay For Life of Clarkston was a wonderful success due to the efforts of community teams, local organizations, businesses, and citizens who are dedicated to the fight against cancer. […]
Brandon Twp – On Oct. 15, a 13-year old Brandon Township boy will stand trial on five counts of home invasion. The youth was arrested on Oct. 2, after his mother called the Brandon Sheriff substation stating her son had placed several items that did not belong to him under his sister’s bed. The youth […]
By Elizabeth Lowe Staff Writer Goodrich ? Bow hunting season opened the first of this month, to the delight of hunters like Tom Foreman. Foreman, who works in the archery department at Brown’s Do-It Center & Sporting Goods in Goodrich, returned from lunch hour with his hands a bit grimy from a jaunt in the […]
15 years ago – 1995 ‘What’s the going rate for a high school? Clarkston Community Schools was asking for a $52 million bond issue to build a new high school. The cost was in line with recently constructed high schools nearby, The Clarkston News found. ‘School bond passes easily? Voters approved a bond for a […]
Clarkston High School lacrosse players honored their graduating seniors with a crossed-stick salute, May 14, Senior Night. ‘Tonight we dedicate this game to you,? said coach Brian Kaminskas. ‘You are leaving us better than you found us. For that I thank you.?
By Teri Stiles Staff Writer Brandon Twp – On Oct. 6 Senator Deb Cherry (D-Burton) held coffee hour at the Brandon Township Hall. One reason for Cherry’s visit was replacing the American Flag which is displayed at the Center after the flag was defaced several weeks ago. More than 30 residents attended the event, at […]
Groveland Twp.? Sometime around 1890 Edward Sevener, Township Supervisor and local farmer built a 60-by-40 barn just north of his home near the corner of Groveland and Thayer roads. The structure, constructed on a foundation of cut stones, pine logs, and supported by wooden beams, featured a north-side livestock entrance from ground level where several […]
Clarkston High School seniors headed to Clintonwood Park for the annual picnic after taking their last walk through the halls of the high school. While sporting their festive 2010 glasses they feasted on food, played various games, shared laughs. They shared memories of their Clarkston days and created new one.
Depot Park was filled with Prom goers and families on June 4. They posed for pictures on the bridge, in the gazebo and on the playground before heading off to Penna’s in Sterling Heights
Brandon Twp. – Brandon Seniors continue to ‘hang-10? while surfing the Web. Beginning earlier this year area citizens and businesses have been donating computers to the Brandon Senior Activity Center for use Brandon seniors. Recently, with the help from Groveland Township and a Community Development Block Grant the Center now has seven new computers complete […]