At 7 p.m., Nov. 21, the Brandon Special Education Department will host A Night in Hollywood at the Brandon High School Performing Arts Center. The event will feature formal attire including tuxedos and gowns, live band and vocalists and a basket drawing for attendees. The runway fashion show will feature models with special needs. The […]
Robert Foy’s career has been a very long ride. The Atlas Township resident and former general manager for the Flint Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) was one of six people inducted into the Michigan Transportation Hall of Fame on Wednesday. His plaque will be on permanent display in the Van Wagoner Transportation Building in Lansing. From […]
You got it! I’m going to start this column with comments about ma’dog, Shayna. About an equal number of Jottings readers say, either, “Not another column about your dog?” and, “Keep writing about your dog.” Thus the early warning. But, first: Where do you find a no-legged dog? Right where you left him. What goes […]
zoning board of appeals NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing August 26, 2009 at 7:30 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals. 1) Appeal # 009-09 Sidwell # 03-19-451-024 Name: Mark Blair […]
Nail-biting. Heart pounding. Nerve wracking. Those were just a few effects last Friday’s MHSAA Division 1 District game between Clarkston and Lapeer had on the hundreds of fans at Clarkston High School. All the excitement led to celebration for the Wolves and fans as the Clarkston Varsity Football team clinched their third consecutive district title […]
Clarkston Board of Education will have a new face as a result of last week’s election. Kelli Horst was elected to the board, Nov. 4, with 7,315 votes, 24.71 percent of total votes cast. “I’m gratified by the overwhelming support I received from parents, teachers and community members,” Horst said. “I admire anyone who, essentially, […]
SYNOPSIS TOWNSHIP MEETINGS, JULY & AUGUST 2009 CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON July 6, 2009 Regular Meeting Meeting called to order at 7:30 p.m. Members Present: Beltramo, Stowell, Carlson, DeWitt, King, Thurman Items Approved: 1. Agendao. 2. Consent Agendao, which included: ? Township Minutes ? Regular Meeting of June 1, 2009 ? Special Session Minutes of […]
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Clarkston voters returned Richard Bisio to city council in last week’s vote. “I’m gratified,” said Bisio, who served on council from 2010-2012 and received 233 votes in the Nov. 4 election, 24.73 percent of votes cast. Also returning to the council are incumbent council members Michael G. Sabol, with 258 votes, 27.39 percent; and Sharron […]
As their family and their community took to the polls, Andersonville Elementary students also had a decision to make on Election Day, Nov. 4. They voted for who they would like to see as Michigan’s next governor. It was a close race. The winner was Democrat Mark Schauer, who beat Republican Rick Snyder by two […]