Park filled with fun for kids

Smiles warmed up the day at Clintonwood Park during Kids Day in the Park, May 11. Hosted by Independence Township Parks and Recreation, the event was dedicated to Ryan Kennedy, a Clarkston resident who passed away last May just two days after his 10th birthday. Friends of Ryan Kennedy were on site to continue their […]

Digging up the past in an outhouse

For local archeologists, a century-old outhouse is a gold mine of historical treasure. ‘People used to throw all kinds of things in there,? said Richard Stamps, lead archeologist for the dig at the Ellis Farm on Dixie Highway in Springfield Township. ‘Now it’s like a time capsule of what they were using at the time.? […]

Andrea’s Anecdotes

Hello readers. I’m the new reporter at The Clarkston News. I spent much of this week introducing myself to members of the community, and getting to know issues important to residents. As the days go by I will get to know even more community members. I want to know your name ? yes yours, and […]

Clarkston graduate travels the world

By Andrea M. Beaudoin Clarkston News Staff Writer At just 23, Jordan Roth, a 2009 Clarkston High School graduate, has traveled the world. Next up is Poland-again. During his year and a half stay in the foreign land, Jordan will work for Delphi Automotive, an international supplier of automotive electronics and technology with locations in […]

Send off to summer

Labor Day, a symbolic end of summertime, gave kids and adults one last chance for fun the day before school was called back to session. Sponsored by the Clarkston Rotary, the parade featured about 40 participants marching through downtown streets waving to spectators’some bearing treats on Sept., 2. The National Anthem kicked off the parade […]

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