Brandon Twp.- Fran Hotchkiss expects to be able to purchase at least 160 new books and 40-80 music cds with grant funds she recently won for the library. The head of youth services was notified earlier this month by the Metro-Detroit Book and Author Society that the library would be awarded $2,000 as the winner […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS 2008 VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES WILL BE PAYABLE WITHOUT PENALTY AT THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION HALL, 37 E. FLINT ST., LAKE ORION, MI 48362, JULY 1, 2008 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1, 2008. Taxes may be paid by mail, addressed to Village […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment: Low Wood Trail and Charitoo Ridge A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, July 21, 2008 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 […]
The new Michigan election schedule has caused some confusion, despite the fact that one of the motivations behind it was to reduce voter confusion. While an editorial on that issue would be easy, this one is to remind citizens of the earlier candidate filing deadline which comes with the earlier election date. Having voted to […]
From 6:30-7:30 p.m., Oct. 31, the Village of Ortonville will host trick-or-treating followed by the annual bonfire with cider and doughnuts at the DPW building, 159 Cedar St. In addition the following streets will be closed for the hour of Trick-or-Treating: Church from Mill Street to Oakwood Road, Cedar Street from Mill Street to Ball […]
Atlas Twp.- After more than 20 years in local government’Paul Amman has established a mantra that can often resolve an issue before it escalates out of control. ‘Have you talked to your neighbor?? asks Amman, 74. ‘When a resident would come in to complain, I tried to suggest they talk about the dispute before the […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment: Donna Mae and Marcy Court A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, July 21, 2008 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 […]
15 YEARS AGO (1990) ‘Bruno lives: Bruno, the Independence Township pit bull, has been given a new lease on life from Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Richard Kuhn. After hearing oral arguments in the case, Kuhn issued a written agreement that keeps Bruno from being destroyed. ‘Bruno lives,? said a clerk for Kuhn, in advising […]
The man charged with assaulting a restaurant manager and a Clarkston police officer has changed attorneys, causing a postponement of court proceedings last week. In the same court session, however, local businessman Thomas M. Wilhelm, 45, of Lake Angelus, accepted responsibility for violation of an Independence Township ordinance. Wilhelm appeared before 52-2 District Judge Kelley […]
Brandon Twp.- The school district has received a ‘clean? audit and the operating deficit is not quite as high as the previously projected $1.1 million. A representative from Lewis & Knopf presented audit results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012 at the board’s Oct. 15 meeting. The audit revealed the district had general […]