Desert Angels hosts a Christmas Stockings Packing Parties on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4-6 p.m.; and Thursday, Dec. 12, 4-6 p.m. at Oakland County Sportsman Club, 4770 Waterford Road. All are invited to help out. If you have a loved one serving in harm’s way, send their address to thedesertangel.org/AddressAdd.htm. Make donations towards postage at […]
Dear Editor, Most of us go through our lives and take so many daily blessings for granted. Nov. 1 and 2, I was privileged to able to work with the Divine Mercy Knights of Columbus and Nemian’s Family Market to host a food drive to restock the shelves of our local food pantry, Neighbor For […]
Dear Editor, The senior all-night party at Clarkston High School was one of the highlights of my senior year. It should also be a highlight of your child’s senior year. The all-night party gave the senior class somewhere safe to go after graduation. Compared to schools like Lake Orion and Oxford, who’s tickets cost around […]
Dear Editor, As the season of giving thanks approaches, I would like to mention some of the people and things that make me thankful. I have been truly blessed by my God, my wife, my family and my great friends. I thank the founders of this great nation, all the military persons and citizens who […]
Three incumbents were re-elected to the Clarkston City Council in the Nov. 5 election, David Marsh, with 140 votes, 34.57 percent of the total; Jason Kneisc, 133 votes, 32.84 percent; and Scott Reynolds, 128 votes, 31.60 percent – 405 votes were cast, including four write-ins. Former Mayor Joe Luginski was elected to a one-year term, […]
Local Corvette owners selected Clarkston SCAMP to receive the proceeds from the silent auction at their Corvettes America Car Show this past August, presenting the donation to Aimee Baker of SCAMP last week. Corvettes America, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, includes automotive enthusiasts from all across Michigan, the country, and Canada. America’s Corvette Club, […]
It’s an exciting time to be a learner in Clarkston! As you may know, our school district spent the better part of the 2018-2019 school year collaborating on a multifaceted strategic plan. “The plan” (as it’s now known to our staff) will serve to inform the decisions we make as a district and support unparalleled […]
Tuesday Musicale of Greater Pontiac hosts the Troy Country Fiddlers on Friday, Nov. 22, at the Central United Methodist Church, 3882 Highland Road, Waterford. “They dance and move around – the only member of the group who sits is the cellist,” said Mary Ann LaMonte, Tuesday Musicale president. “Tuesday Musicale does such wonderful musical programs,” […]
Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard, at right, along with family members and the Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard, pay their respects to the late Dep. Eric Overall. Photo provided A portion of M-15 was dedicated, Nov. 6, to honor Deputy Eric Overall who lost his life in the line of duty on Nov. 23, 2017. Beginning at […]
Bowman Chevrolet is thanking all active duty and retired military members throughout the month of November. With a military ID, military members can receive 15 percent off vehicle service, up to $100, every day in November.