Atlas Twp.- An improved recreation area and a cleaner environment. Two key elements that emerged from Adam McCormick’s Eagle Scout project. McCormick Eagle Scout honor, the highest in the Boy Scouting program , was accomplished last summer by refurbishing the pavilion along with new picnic tables tops located in the Reid Elementary School playground area. […]
Vincent Angelini grabs an egg for his basket at the Springfield Parks and Rec Egg Hunt, April 6. Photos by Wendi Reardon
By Rebecca Kelley Staff Writer The Johnson family in Goodrich look like any other family in the community, however there is one thing that sets them apart? all four of Jim and Kathy’s daughters have autism. ‘My daughters look no different than any other child, you can’t see the disability. Autism isn’t like a Down […]
Oxford High School and Oxford Middle School are brimming with newness: new furniture, new computers, new equipment. So what exactly happens when the new comes in and the old moves out? Where does the old furniture, the old computers and the old equipment go? According to Oxford Schools Assistant Superintendent Ron Franey, little bits of […]
LIVONIA ? Oxford football Coach Bud Rowley believes his team’s success will hinge on the team’s seniors on the offensive and defensive lines. But, it was the play of two juniors in their first varsity game, coupled with strong offensive and defensive line play from those seniors, that helped propel the Wildcats to an a […]
Everest Collegiate High School Drama Club brings The Music Man to the stage, April 20-22, at 5935 Clarkston Road. Showtimes are Friday, April 20; Dinner Theater, Saturday April 21, dinner at 6 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, April 22, 2 p.m. Dinner theater tickets must be purchased in advance by April 18. Call […]
‘Tis the season of promises. ‘Tis also the time when those making their promises know memory of the public is short. The office seekers to the highest office in our land fill the airways and print media with cliches, phrases and hope-to-be-forgotten messages. And, it seems that when reminded of statements made in campaigns when […]
The bad smell was a dead giveaway that something was wrong. On Tuesday morning, Michigan Department of Transportation survey crews noticed a foul smell. The odor led them to a grisly discovery — the decomposing remains of two human beings. According to Oakland County Sheriff’s reports, the crew found the bodies on I-75, about a […]
The Oxford soccer team opened up their week with a 3-1 win over Davison August 28. Paul Ebenhoeh scored to tie the game with five minutes remaining in the first half. In the second half, Zac Wasylyna scored on a pass from David Kourtijan. Kourtijan returned later to score the final goal of the game […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor After more than 20 years with the U.S. Army, active duty and reserves, Paul Workman is ready to retire. “I’m happy with my career,” said Workman, who retires on April 29 as a captain. “I achieved all I wanted to in the Army, It’s time to retire.” “I’m really […]