Dawn Ames from the Michigan Abolitionist Project will speak on how to stop human trafficking Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. at the Clarkston United Methodist Church, 6600 Waldon Road.Her talk will include how to teach children not to fall victim to cunning ways of others.She will also share strategies to help parents be aware of […]
Clarkston Village Players starts the new year with a comedy by Canadian playwright Norm Foster, “Office Hours,” which consists of six vignettes in six different offices that are strangely intertwined. Performances run through Jan. 27 at the Depot Theatre, 4861 White Lake Road. For tickets and showtimes, call 248-425-5842 or visit clarkstonvillageplayers.org. Pictured, from left, […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Bob Mannor, a local estate planning and elder law attorney, has announced he will be hosting a free community workshop to focus on planning for the later years of life.Mannor is the author of, “You’re Not Alone. A Guide for Living with Dementia.”He is also host of Advice from Your Advocates – […]
With temperatures steadily falling, the city is hopeful that the Depot Park skating rink will soon be ready for use. “We just have two rules,” said Clarkston City Manager Jonathan Smith. “Be respectful of the other skaters and don’t attempt to use the rink if the ice is not fully frozen. We had to replace […]
State Rep. Mike Harris will hold office hours Jan. 29 from noon-1 p.m. at the Waterford Township Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Drive.To reserve a time slot, residents are asked to send their name, home address, and contact information to MikeHarris@house.mi.gov or by calling 517-373-0828.Harris represents the 52nd House District, which includes Clarkston, Independence Township, […]
Wint’s Healing Hearts Grief Support Group for all ages for those who have recently lost a loved one will be held Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. from the Carriage House in Clintonwood Park, 6000 Clarkston Road.The topic of this month’s meeting is “I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Grief.”The meeting will be led by […]
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By Matt MackinderClarkston News Editor CLARKSTON — Each May in downtown Clarkston, the Angels’ Place Race takes center stage.The event raises funds for Angels’ Place, a nonprofit, charity organization that provides people–centered services, including homes and professional support, for persons with developmental disabilities.The next Angels’ Place Race is scheduled for May 11, starting at St. […]
For the third consecutive year, a train display has been set up at St. Trinity Lutheran Church during the Christmas season. Tonight, Dec. 20, from 5-7 p.m., is the last night the trains will be running at the church, located at 7925 Sashabaw Road, free of charge. Pictured, from left, are St. Trinity preschoolers Kevin […]
The CHS National Technical Honor Society is bringing Santa’s Workshop and the Student Bazaar to Clarkston Junior High School, 6595 Waldon Road, on Dec. 15 from 5-8 p.m.Check out the “Real Life Etsy” at the student bazaar where talented students from 1st-12th grade (and a few former favorites) sell their handmade crafts and art. There […]