NOTICE OF SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE OXFORD AREA community SCHOOLS TO BE HELD DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 2005 AND ending JUNE 30, 2006. TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE OXFORD AREA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS OF OAKLAND AND LAPEER COUNTIES. […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND NOTICE A First Reading of a proposed Ordinance No. 107A.001: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE OXFORD TOWNSHIP SEWER ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE MONTHLY CHARGES ON DELINQUENT PAYMENT. To be introduced at a regular meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees, to be held July […]
Clarkston was privy to the exciting world of film making on July 12, when film company M.V.P Collaborative of Madison Height shot a docummercial for OnStar at 7925 Foster Road. Producer Kimberly Carmichael of M.V.P said ‘We are shooting a reenactment of a Good Samaritan subscriber that witnessed an accident and then pressed the OnStar […]
With all the action slated to go on at this year’s 4-H fair, the reason why organizers dubbed this year’s version ‘Spins and Grins? is easy to see. With over 6,000 exhibits, three new barns and a wide array of demonstrations, the fair promises to keep people’s heads on a constant smiling swivel. The 4-H […]
The make-over of the section of Dixie Highway serving as the gateway into Springfield Township continues. On July 14 the Springfield Township Board approved the final site and landscaping plan for Harrington Funeral Home with the understanding a few concerns will be addressed. Those concerns include: providing a landscape buffer along the lakeshore, allowing the […]
Clarkston Cafe took more of a town hall feel June 12 as area residents gathered for breakfast with a few special guests. Attending the breakfast with Michigan Senator Mike Bishop, Michigan businessman Dick DeVos fielded questions from area residents concerned about Michigan’s current state of affairs. DeVos, a potential future opponent of Governor Jennifer Granholm, […]
At their July 11 meeting, the Clarkston City Council approved Clarkston resident Amy Wilson to serve on the Historic District Commission until 2007. According to City Clerk Art Pappas, Wilson is interested in historical preservation and gained important experience when her house at 18 North Holcomb was approved in the historic district. Pappas said the […]
So children in Independence Township start the 2005 school year with the proper supplies, area volunteers are launching Pitch-In! for Kids. The group is seeking community support to fill more than 100 backpacks by mid-August, shortly before the beginning of the 2005 school year. ‘We are hoping the service clubs and area retailers will get […]
Opening the final Local Talent Spotlight for Concerts in the Park series July 22 is 8-year-old Corey Daly. Daly currently takes classes at Clarkston Conservatory of Music with Mariam Moore. Moore said Daly will thrill the crowd with his distinctive singing voice. ‘It’s a huge voice for someone who’s 3? feet tall. The audience will […]
Get ready for poodle skirts and muscle cars on July 22. Depot Park will look more and more like a scene from ‘Grease? minus John Travolta, of course. The last night of this year’s Concerts in the Park series has a 1950’s theme Chamber Event Planner Terri Bendes hopes brings Clarkston residents out in their […]