NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING CLARKSTON INDEPENDENCE DISTRICT LIBRARY The Clarkston Independence District Library Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed library budget for the fiscal year January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 at the Clarkston Independence District Library located at 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, on Monday, September 17, 2018 at […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE August 28, 2018 A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:00 p.m. Independence Township Hall The Pledge of Allegiance was given. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Aliaga, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: Loughrin Also Present: State Representative […]
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 2016 Bond Projects – Intermediate Multimedia Improvements The Clarkston Community Schools’ Board of Education will receive firm prime contractor bids to provide electrical work, low voltage cabling, new classroom multimedia systems and demolition of existing classroom equipment at Sashabaw Middle School and Clarkston Junior High School within Clarkston Community Schools. Proposed systems […]
CHETKOVICH, Robert J. “Bob”; of Waterford; September 9, 2018; age 75; husband of Patricia for over 50 years; adoring father of Deanna (Michael) Nellenbach, Amy (Ryan) Goei & Susan (Michael) Leaver; Papa of Chloe, Lila, Helena, Eve, William, Austin, Charlotte & Emma; preceded in death by his granddaughter Grace Goei; brother of Gerald (Wendy) Chetkovich, […]
AVERY, Michael A.; of Clarkston; formerly of Rochester, MI & Chicago, IL; passed away peacefully at home September 9, 2018; age 51; husband of Angie; father of Alyssa & Sierra Aguilar; son of Vickie Vanderlinde & Terry (Alice) Avery; brother of Nicole (Scott) Underwood & Heather (Michael) Neal; son in law of Michele (Alan) Weverstad […]
Karen Lou Sanderson, 76, of Harrisville, MI, passed away on August 31, 2018. Karen was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Ila May and Irvin E. Hagen on May 17, 1942. She was a competitive swimmer at the state level in high school and enjoyed her family life with her mother, aunts, brother and cousins. She attended […]
Easement would preserve wetlands but remove city control of property BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor An easement agreement proposed by North Oakland Headwaters Land Conservancy would cede control of much of Depot Park from the City of the Village of Clarkston to the conservancy. It would also protect and preserve a vital natural resource, […]
As construction on Waldon Road at Sashabaw Road comes to a close, more construction is planned for Sashabaw from I-75 to Clarkston Road in Independence Township. The $4.8 million project, funded by Independence Township and Road Commission for Oakland County, includes sanitary sewer and water main work in fall 2018. The sewer work will be […]
Clarkston’s sign ordinance allows political signs starting Friday, Sept. 7, 60 days before the November election. Political signs in the city are limited to 16 square feet, cannot exceed 10 feet in height, and cannot be placed on city property or city easements. They must be removed by Tuesday, Nov. 20.
At right, Anita Barksdale, RN, injury prevention coordinator with St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, helps Detroit Red Wing Justin Abdelkader and his wife, Julie, install the car seat base correctly. Photo by Phil Custodio A car seat check clinic at Bowman Chevrolet, Aug. 27, was well-timed for Detroit Red Wing Justin Abdelkader and his wife, Julie. […]