GENOVESE, Frank; of Oxford; suddenly November 10, 2018; age 69; husband of Catherine for 43 years; father of Nicholas & Michael; brother of Gasper (Laura) Genovese; brother in law of Frank (Cathy) Rimi; uncle of Tony & John, Angelo, Sam & John. Frank retired in 2002 from Oakland County Circuit Court as a probation officer. […]
From left, Liz McLachlan and Michele Robinson of Lighthouse, Clarkston Rotary President Mary Sloan; Susan Huttenlocher Ebeling of Lighthouse; and Rotarian Jeff Lichty are working to replace the food pantry’s worn out van. Photo by Phil Custodio BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Clarkston Rotarians and Bowman Chevrolet are keeping Lighthouse on the road, helping […]
From left, Clarkston Area Optimists John McDonald, Tom Middleton, Ken Ermer, Tom Lowrie, and, not pictured, Mike Walkowski, helped Clarkston Girl Scout Emily Herrmann install an outdoor musical playground in Depot Park, Nov. 2. Herrmann spent months raising funds and working out the details on the musical project for her Gold Award, the highest and […]
Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce will honor Chamber Choice Award winners Aubrey Emerson of Clarkston Makeup Studio, Small Business Leader of the Year; Jacob Burke of Clarkston State Bank, Young Professional of the Year; Jennifer Barrett of Comerica Bank, Chamber Volunteer of the Year; Knights of Columbus, Non-Profit Organization of the Year; and Brandon Gentile […]
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality closed the case on 148 North Main in Clarkston. The closure report on the former muffler shop, written by MDEQ Project Manager Terri Golla and submitted on May 29, found corrective efforts to be satisfactory, with “no demonstrable long-term threats to human health, safety, or sensitive environmental receptors.” State environmental […]
On the couch from left, Senior Pastor Jonathan Heierman; Keith VanGood, music director; Terri Miller, church ministry director; and Diane Biggs, council treasurer; seated in back, Rebecca Courser, director of youth ministry; Kellee Rainoldi, administrative ministry director; and Kate Zywicki, associate pastor, and the rest of the Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church leadership are proud of […]
Lucy Savoie reads to Star the therapy dog, who was there with her owner Carolyn Place. Dogs are good listeners, as kids well know at the monthly Read to Paws activity at Clarkston Independence District Library. About 18-24 kids attend the program to read out loud to a friendly, non-judgmental furry friend in a relaxing […]
Hidden Lakes Apartments is collecting donations for their Cereal Drive for Lighthouse of Oakland County’s emergency food pantries in Clarkston and Pontiac through Nov. 30. Drop off cereal boxes at the clubhouse, 5800 Deepwood Drive, during business hours. For more information, call Stephanie Linton, Dart Properties marketing coordinator, at 586-979-4110. Photo provided
Everest Collegiate Drama presents “Anne of Green Gables” by Peter Delaurier, based on the novel by L. M. Montgomery, Nov. 9-11. “I am most excited about seeing the whole show come together on stage,” said Danielle Brown, who plays Anne Shirley. “It is always exciting when the show comes all together with hair, makeup, costumes, […]
From front to back, Eli Groen, Isabella Solomon, Quinn Zavagansky, Lena Patterson, and Keira Astley parade in the gym for parents. Andersonvile Elementary students got into the Halloween spirit last Wednesday, starting their school festivities with a costume parade. In their classrooms, students enjoyed candy, cupcakes, and cookies while they made crafts and played games.