Paws, the Detroit Tigers mascot, celebrates a successful performance of “Casey at Bat,” read aloud by World War II veteran Frank Quinlan with Paws acting it out. It was part…
Paw-some poetry read
Sign points to commercial/residential divide
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Staff Writer Alex’s Market and Grill’s new LED sign is too commercial for Preservation Clarkston, which wants to keep Independence Township one of the last…
Conflict boils over coaching
Discord in dugout amid success on field BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Staff Writer Clarkston High School softball celebrated a successful season last spring, winning the MHSAA Division 1 Regional…
Lonely Bouquets found around Clarkston
Clarkston Farm and Garden Club members brought flowers from their gardens and local markets to create more than 20 bouquets at their meeting in honor of the Lonely Bouquet celebration.…
Paid parking
In the month of July, 2,691 vehicles paid for parking for a total of $6,388, a five percent decrease from June. A total of 63 citations were issued in July,…
City Council election
City Council members Jason Kneisc, David Marsh, and Scott Reynolds are running for re-election unopposed in the Nov. 5 election. All three are two-year seats. Joe Luginski, a former Clarkston…
City hall work
Clarkston city hall renovation work completed this week include framing for the DPW garage and workshop bump-out, and the new front porch, said City Manager Jonathan Smoth. The new roof…
Road projects
Clarkston city administration is working with the Road Commission of Oakland County (RCOC) to piggyback on one of their summer road projects, said City Manager Jonathan Smith. Preliminary costs from…
Relic hunter finds treasures in backyards
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer Buried in the dirt, treasure and pieces of…
WHAT ‘MATT’ERS: Reporting the news
Being a reporter may seem like a cake job, but let me be the first to…
WORDS FROM THE SUP’T: Be our guest this school year
Last year, our administration read the book, Be Our Guest: Perfecting the Art of Customer Service…
International bike riders enter second continent
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor A year into their two-continent bike trip, Clarkston grad Chris…
Solar Dave goes for a bike ride.
By the time this sweet edition of the ever-loving column, often referred to as Don’t Rush…