Clarkston Youth Baseball Organization hosts its Annual Clarkston Riverdawgs ‘Spring Training? 5K run/walk this Saturday. Registration is $25 per person and $65 for a family of five. Runners are timed electronically with a chip device. One of the sponsors, Qdoba, will provide entre cards to the first 200 runners. The event is held at Clintonwood […]
A Poetry Slam at Clarkston High School began with a message from thousands of miles away in Afghanistan, but the issues addressed by poets throughout the night, connected humanity, despite any distance. Poet Marzia from the Afghan Women’s Writing Project spoke to the crowd at the high school via video message before young poets from […]
Over the years I have prayed a lot of prayers for others, for myself and for situations in the world. Right now I am praying for those impacted by the Flint water crisis and the blizzard, as well as for our new grandson born in late October at just 26 weeks, and now doing very […]
Addison Supervisor Bruce Pearson can check off another item on his to do list for the township. Pearson was pleased to report that installation of the new siding on Milmine Hall, located at 1447 Milmine St., is expected to be completed this week. ‘We are happy that we are getting things done around here and […]
Lady Wolves are fired up to start hitting home runs as they play their first games this week. ‘It looks very positive. The girls have good attitudes, willingness to work hard at their game and as a team,? said Clarkston Girls Varsity Softball Head Coach Don Peters. Assistant Coaches Kelly Martin and Amy Quayle agreed. […]
On Jan. 22 Brandon High School officials announced that Brad Zube will take over as varsity football coach. Zube, who met with players for the first time on Friday, replaces head coach Tim Pizzala who announced after last season that he would step down following nine seasons at the helm of the Blackhawks. Zube, 37 […]
John Bowers and Joanne Cook received a special delivery this week? all the way from across the pond. The Groveland Township residents were delighted to open their mail and relive, via the DVD inside, the day last November when their son, Paul Bowers, received the Order of the British Empire from Prince William during an […]
While some students may travel for spring break, the Wildcat Varsity baseball team battled some of the best teams in Oakland County in the inaugural Oakland County Spring Break Baseball tournament. Despite having three starters out for spring break, the Wildcats were able to advance to Saturday’s quaterfinal match against Madison Heights Bishop Foley on […]
Opening the season against a big rival could leave a team shaky – unless the team is from Clarkston. Now spring break has passed the boys varsity baseball team is ready to start the season against Lake Orion. Coach Phil Price admitted it is tough to go against a big rival and league opponent in […]
It’s ‘business as usual? at Clarkston Brandon Community Credit Union, despite of, or perhaps in light of, a $20 million embezzlement investigation. The credit union’s former chief financial officer, Michael LaJoice, walked into the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office headquarters in Pontiac on Jan. 6 and confessed to embezzling roughly $20 million from CBCCU during the […]