The Friends of Independence Library are hosting a program by Barbara Johns on her new book ‘The Cat in the Candle Factory? on Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. in the Children’s Room. Johns will discuss her book and give tips on ‘do-it-yourself? publishing. She will also sign copies of the book. *** Neighbor to Neighbor […]
Celebrate National Public Lands Day and the U.S. Forest Service Centennial on Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. for a free showing of ‘The Greatest Good.? The breathtaking and nostalgic footage in this two hour film covers the progression of policies, practices and controversy in the conservation and management of a previous resource: our nation’s public […]
Lewis E. Wint & Son TRUST 100 Funeral Home is sponsoring a seminar for those involved in emergency and critical response on Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Macomb Community College, South Campus. The seminar will includes guest speakers Marilyn McGee, a current Lewis E. Wint employee; Richard Obershaw, founder of the […]
Independence Township June 25: Assault reported at business on Dixie Highway around 12:15 a.m. A bike stolen from a locked storage unit at apartment complex on Cottonwood Road. A 17-year-old Waterford male allegedly punched out the window of a vehicle in a business parking lot on Sashabaw Road. The vehicle was occupied by two area […]
The Widowed Support Group meets on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Independence Township Senior Center. This month’s topic is ‘Caring and Sharing Support.? The meeting is facilitated by Bereavement Counselor Alicia Brown. All area men and women recently widowed are invited to attend the free session. No registration necessary and walk-ins are welcome. […]
The Widowed Support Group meets on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Independence Township Senior Center. This month’s topic is ‘Caring and Sharing Support.? The meeting is facilitated by Bereavement Counselor Alicia Brown. All area men and women recently widowed are invited to attend the free session. No registration necessary and walk-ins are welcome. […]
The Lake Orion Horseshoe Club’s Thursday Sanctioned League won a horseshoe pitching tournament July 13 at Children’s Park against a sanctioned league from the St. Clair Shores Horseshoe Club. It was Lake Orion’s first victory in the third year of the annual competition called the Woody Cup Challenge. The tournament is played with 10 players […]
The Widowed Support Group meets on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Independence Township Senior Center. This month’s topic is ‘Caring and Sharing Support.? The meeting is facilitated by Bereavement Counselor Alicia Brown. All area men and women recently widowed are invited to attend the free session. No registration necessary and walk-ins are welcome. […]
They’ve got food, they’ve got fun, they’ve even got a car show. And best of all’it’s free! The 4th Annual Oakwood Community Fair will take place Saturday, August 26, at Oakwood Community Church in Ortonville to show the community that ‘Oakwood Cares.? The day of fun will start at 11 a.m. and lasts until 5 […]
A Boater’s Safety Class, presented by the Oakland County Marine Division, is offered at Clarkston Health Center on Aug. 21 and Aug. 23 from 6-9 p.m. The program is appropriate for boaters of all ages and is a must for those 12-16 years of age to operate a boat without an adult. Those who have […]