State Rep. Andrea Schroeder will have her her online office hours from 2-4 p.m. next Monday, Dec. 21. The one-on-one discussions with Rep. Schroeder will be held through Zoom. Residents of the 43rd District who wish to participate should send an email to AndreaSchroeder@house.mi.gov or call 517-373-0615 in advance to set up a 10-minute time […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer Dr. John Cowan is bringing in the new year with a big change as he retires from Cowan Chiropractic Clinic after 45 years of being in the community, with his last day on Jan. 6. “I love what I do,” Cowan shared. “It’s been an absolute ball. […]
Clarkston resident Anne Brouwer (bottom) turned 100 years old on Saturday, Dec. 5. Brouwer came to America from Indonesia in the late 1950s, arriving by boat with her husband and three small children, and settled in Rochester, Mich., with a host family. Her husband got a job at Oakland University as a maintenance person, and […]
As of December 9, 2020, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths and new cases in the past 30 days for the following ZIP codes: 48346: 991 cases (569 new), 12 deaths 48348: 1,008 cases (515 new), 6 deaths 48350: 273 cases (143 new), 3 deaths As compared to the numbers from December […]
Pine Knob Elementary third-grade student Levi Baldwin created a wish list of hygiene items on Amazon.com and delivered over 10,000 items he collected to Lighthouse Clarkston on Dec. 4. Photo provided
From left, Jerri Vollbach, Frank Schoebel, Clarkston Mayor Eric Haven, Tom Lowrie, Paul Zupon, Clarkston DPW Director Jimi Turner, and DPW assistant Carson Danis get together to help plant the new rain garden at Depot Park, Nov. 20. Photo provided
The new, weather-resistant phragmite educational sign was installed by Clarkston City Manager Jonathan Smith last month on White Lake Road, replacing a badly deteriorated wood sign. Photo provided
With winter weather now here, be aware that Clarkston city ordinance prohibits parking on city streets and in city-owned parking lots from 2-6 a.m. from December 1-April 1. Vehicles in violation will receive a warning notice by the Oakland County Sheriff. If no action is taken within 24 hours, the vehicle will be towed. This is necessary […]
For pedestrian safety, Clarkston city ordinance requires all homeowners and business owners shovel snow accumulations greater than two inches from sidewalks in front of (or next to) their home/business within 24 hours. Warnings will be issued when walks are not shoveled. If no action is taken, the city DPW staff will shovel the walks and the […]
Plans to install new street signage and poles throughout the city has been slowed by the pandemic but are nonetheless moving forward. The selected contractor – ASI Signage – has now started the process of finalizing the list of signs and poles to be replaced. Weather and COVID permitting, the project will be completed over the […]