Before the good memories of summer fade, ClarkstonTV.com wants to put some of them online. Email your favorite summer pictures or short snippets of video and we’ll show them on Clarkstontv.com. Please include your name and any other information about the picture we should know. Send pictures and video to summer@clarkstonondemand.com. Also, watch Clarkston Coffee […]
Robert Roerink was 29 cents an hour richer when he came to work on Tuesday afternoon. ‘It means nothing to me,? said Roerink, 65, who monitors the Village Skate Park in Ortonville. ‘It’s a just $1.16 a day more for me. Perhaps others need it more.? Roerink is one of many workers that will receive […]
Downtown Clarkston businesses have caused thousands of dollars in ‘extraordinary maintenance? costs because of a failure to install and maintain grease traps, according to city officials. In the future, responsible businesses will have to foot the bill, following action by the Clarkston City Council on Jan. 10. The issue has been discussed at various times […]
Sashabaw Middle School’s eighth grade students won themselves perpetual bragging rights as they escaped with a 22-20 victory in the final tilt with Clarkston Middle School on Jan. 10. CMS? shot to tie the game fell short as time expired. The rivalry between the two schools is being coming to an end due to Clarkston […]
15 years ago – 1997 ‘Sold?? George Milidrag said he was going to sell his mansion on Heather Lake at an auction – and he almost did. He had second thoughts the morning of the auction. When the auctioneer said to turn down the bid when the price only went up to$2,050,000 after 15 minutes […]
Dear editor: (Editor’s note: Carolin Didszun from East Berlin, Germany stayed with Pastor Kelly Todd of Christ Lutheran Church and his family while she attended Goodrich High School this school year as an exchange student.) I am Carolin Didszun. I am an exchange student from Germany and my host family is the Todd family. I […]
Isn’t it amazing how our relationships change and grow through the years? In my own life, I’ve been thinking about my mom a lot lately. As I write this column, on July 2, it is my mom’s birthday, and I hope it is a better day for her than Mother’s Day was this year. Mom […]
There was a time when a family would use a crest to advertise the feats of their brood to all who passed. Although the days of shields emblazoned with accomplishments blended into legend have passed, the DeGain family could easily fill one. In the top corner of the crest would be four crowns placed upon […]
The turn of colors and the chill in the air means it’s time – it is fall. The leaves are slowly losing their green for more vibrant red, yellow and orange tints. With fall comes the trips to local cider mills for apples, cider and donuts. Also, peeking at pumpkins for carving ideas as well […]
Dear Editor, At the Clarkston School Board meeting on June 25, the board approved the 2012-2013 budget by a 4-3 vote. The budget that was approved by four board members authorizes the administration to spend $3.2 million more from the general fund than it will take in. At the time this budget was approved, it […]