SAWYER, Julia C. “Sue” of Clarkston; Passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019; Age 80, surrounded by her family. Loving wife of the late Gordon F. Sawyer (2015). Proud mother of Mike (Jodie), Steve (Penny), Jeff (Lynda Bartlett). Loving Nana to Amanda North (Jake), Lindsay, Kristine Prince (Adam), Michelle and Jenna. Great Grandma to Sawyer, […]
CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON ORDINANCE NO. _115__ CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE, granting to CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY, its successors and assigns, the right and authority to lay, maintain and commercially operate gas lines and facilities including but not limited to mains, pipes, services and on, under, along, and across public […]
DAHLINE, Donelda “Donnie”; of Rochester Hills; January 6, 2019; age 92; loving mother of David (Lisa Ann Vrooman) Dahline and granddaughter Chelsea; loving mother of James Dahline; preceded in death by husband Edward & brother Elmer (Eileen) McIntire. Donnie was very proud of her career as a manager for the I.R.S. Funeral Service Friday, […]
The Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC) will host their annual Winter Stonefly Search on Saturday, Jan. 26. “For our Stonefly Search, we have a couple possible sites planned for in the immediate Clarkston area,” said Eric Diesing, Watershed Ecologist. “I have up to 17 sites, three of which are in the Clarkston area available if […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Clarkston grad Chris Haag’s hemisphere-crossing bike trip is into its third country, with him and his wife Sophie George peddling into Mexico last month. “Going across the border was relatively uneventful besides the fact that we didn’t have any Pesos on us and Mexican border patrol only takes cash,” […]
Parking revenue In the month of December, net parking income was $7,959, a 24 percent increase over November. A total of 2,554 vehicles paid for parking in the Washington & Main lot, a 45 percent increase. A total of 163 citations were written, a 20 percent intentional decrease from November, said City Manager Jonathan Smith. […]
BY KATHY SHELTON Special to the Clarkston News Who would have thought in early January skiers might be wondering, “where’s the snow?” Not to worry, said Bob Thomas, owner of Vertical Drop Ski Shop in Clarkston. They have a virtual, interactive ski simulator, the only one in Michigan and one of just a handful in […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor For author James W. Barry of Independence Township, sailing is a lifelong passion. “I’ve always loved the water as a kid – we were always getting out onto the lake,” said Barry, 51, who grew up in Toronto and enjoyed sailing on Lake Huron. “They had a sailing program […]
Nick Sioma was supposed to be a fairly straight-forward story for the holidays, a man helping out his neighbors by alerting authorities their house was on fire (Activist looks at dark side of 5G promise,” page 20). Something for the Public Safety page, a bit of kudos for a job well done. I would hope […]
Dear Editor, Will responsible government finally return to America in 2019, after two years of irresponsible governance through tweeted edicts and blustering blabber, with a lack of ethical, transparent, strategic planning? Billions have been thrown to defense spending, and tax cuts were passed out to the wealthy with abandon, but all middle class America has […]