Clarkston Rotarians and volunteers will be on Main Street and at local businesses on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6-7, from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., selling the Clarkston Rotary Goodfellow newspaper for donations. All proceeds go to Clarkston Rotary’s Shoes for Kids program on Saturday, Dec. 14. Clarkston children in need will receive new shoes, boots, hats, […]
Two days after Thanksgiving is Small Business Saturday, the nation-wide effort to show support for the small, independent businesses in the community. As done last year, the City of the Village of Clarkston will provide free parking that day, Nov. 30, in the municipal lot at Main and Washington streets, said City Manager Jonathan Smith. […]
Shop local for a good cause at the Holiday Open House Event benefiting Emily Buchanan and family as they battle breast cancer. The event, with strolling dinner provided by local restaurants, raffle prizes, gift-wrapping, jewelry, candles, clothing, holiday floral arrangements, home goods, essential oils, and other items, will be from 5-8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, […]
Dear Editor, Contrary to a recent letter to the editor (“A call for action on impeachment,” Nov. 20), a majority of Americans now oppose the impeachment proceedings. They’ve seen “the political gamesmanship” by the Democratic Party start with calls for his impeachment long before he was sworn into office. The refusal to accept the results […]
Dear Editor, Last week in this space, the Clarkston News editor again proved the age-old adage that newsprint cares not that which is printed upon it (“A call for action on impeachment,” Nov. 20). Many ungracious comments were written about the 45th president of our country, a man elected by 63 million Americans. Throughout the […]
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently assisted the City of the Village of Clarkston on three road projects. MDOT crews responded almost immediately to a request a couple weeks ago to vacuum out several storm drains on M-15, which were significantly clogged with sand and dirt, said City Manager Jonathan Smith. Last week, crews […]
Christmas at the Farm is at the Clarkston Family Farm, Friday, Dec. 6, from 4- 7 p.m. Come and shop local this year at Clarkston Family Farm’s indoor and outdoor artisan market featuring all local makers and growers. While you are there, visit with Mr. and Mrs. Claus in the Sunflower Market. Also, warm up […]
Owner Brandon Ryan welcomes Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce members, family, and friends to an open house and ribbon cutting to celebrate the new location of his Ryan Insurance Agency at 7151 N. Main Street, suite 103. Photo by Phil Custodio
The Clarkston Farm and Garden Club’s Annual Holiday Greens Market will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, at Calvary Lutheran Church, 6805 Bluegrass Drive, with fresh greens bundled, custom arrangements, decorated swags, custom gift items, wreaths and roping, cemetery blankets and pillows. Visit www.clarkstongardenclub.org, or call 248-514-1729. Photo provided
MATUSKO, Leonard P.; of Clarkston formerly of Detroit; passed away Nov. 21, 2019; age 75; husband of Cynthia for 49 yrs.; brother of Ed (Jean) Matusko; uncle of Elise Matusko and Lauren (George) Walsh; brother in law of Illene Lipski. Len served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army and retired from KUKA as a […]