The extended family gathered this past April in Ann Arbor. Heather and Nano are next to each other on the right. Photo provided BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor For the Coats family of Clarkston, a student exchange to Chile in 1976 sparked a friendship with the Sepulveda family spanning more than 40 years and […]
Rev. Paul J. Undlin was installed as the new pastor at St. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church and Preschool, 7925 Sashabaw Road, on May 19. “The Gospel message of Jesus isn’t only about events that happened 2,000 years ago in some other part of the world, it’s relevant and meaningful still today right now in our […]
Mikayla Ferer’s legacy was on full display on June 2 when over 100 people gathered for the “Kicks for Mik” Kickball Tournament at Clarkston High School. Ferer was 23 years old when she passed away in a car accident on Feb. 13, 2017. “Her loss left a hole in the hearts of all those that […]
Last Monday, 646 Clarkston High School graduates crossed the stage at DTE Energy Theatre, stepping into the next chapter of their life story. I shook hands with each one, and in their eyes I saw the full range of emotion that comes with beginnings and endings: excitement, pride, anticipation, satisfaction, a little nervousness, and overwhelming […]
ALLEN-STEELE, Reberta N.; of Waterford formerly of Clarkston; passed away peacefully March 2, 2019; age 91; preceded in death by her first husband Bill Allen & second husband Howard Steele; mother of Rod (Linda) Allen & Jodi (Eddie) Stone; grandma of Todd (Sarah) Allen, Lesley (Kyle) Erickson, Nicholas (Ashley) Norton & Lindsey Stone; great grandma […]
PUBLIC NOTICE CLARKSTON CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Rd Clarkston MI 48346 Nominating Petitions NOVEMBER CITY ELECTION FOR OFFICES OF CITY COUNCIL Registered voters in the City of the Village of Clarkston will be electing three (3) City Council members for a two year term and one […]
Council members Council members miffed by surprise sidewalk charges BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor City Council members called foul on more than $10,000 in unexpected sidewalk bills. “I think the quote has to justify the invoice – you can’t just add $10,000,” said Council member Scott Reynolds at the May 28 City Council meeting. City Council […]
The ninth annual Veterans Celebration on the Fourth of July will include a veterans’ recognition ceremony, lunch, live music, and Military Museum during Independence Fest, from 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Senior Community Center in Clintonwood Park. Veterans are invited to display memorabilia from their time in the service for viewing by the public in […]
City Council voted unanimously, May 28, to approve up to $5,000 for 12 Acre Studio, to prepare a new citywide sign style. The city Sign Committee, which includes Cara Catallo, Jane Jones, Erich Lines, David Marsh, Karrie Marsh, and Toni Smith, voted unanimously, May 22, to recommend the proposal. The committee wants to create a […]
Clarkston Rotarians hosted 20 students from around the world at A Vision of Clean Water conference and workshop, this year focusing on safe latrine installation in developing countries. They shared and learned information at a workshop presented by the Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technologies at the conference, April 26-28, at Colombiere Center in […]