Gordonwood: Closed Groveland township camp sold

Groveland Twp.- At one time Gordonwood Camp and Conference Center was open year-round, attracting thousands to lakes, rolling woodlands and trails. The 170-acre camp, located at 669 Grange Hall Road, about a mile west of M-15, was owned and operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan for about 50 years, but was closed about six […]

Gas detector purchased with Enbridge grant

Groveland Twp.-The township fire department recently added one more safety tool in its arsenal thanks to Canadian energy distribution company Enbridge, Inc. Enbridge donated $1,000 to the township fire department for gas detectors through a grant they administer through the Safe Community Program. Enbridge is replacing approximately a total of 210 miles of its existing […]

Goodrich Council to consider village property sale

Goodrich-The council is expected to decide the future of a handful of village owned parcels at Monday night’s meeting. In 2011 the village council accepted seven 100-by-200 parcels of property on Tara Court, located just east of State Road and north of Hegel Road. According to the Genesee County Land Bank, the parcels were foreclosed […]

Community pride with a few Christmas lights

Atlas Township resident and Back-to-the-Bricks founder Al Hatch is spearheading an effort to light up area communities through the Genesee County Festival of Lights competition. ‘We are encouraging businesses and residents to decorate for Christmas,? said Hatch, who will present the competition to the Goodrich Village Council at 7 p.m., Monday. ‘The idea is in […]

A. Pauluzzi Pizza’a taste of gourmet

Brandon Twp.’It’s not the same old pizza.? That’s how John Stewart, owner of A. Pauluzzi Pizza, 5500 Oak Hill Road, describes his product’created from a long family tradition. ‘We listen to our customers and get it right,? said Stewart, who opened the pizza eatery this fall. ‘We use a homemade recipe with quality ingredients and […]

Canadian owned Emterra takes over twp. garbage collection

Atlas Twp.- Not only has the waste collection day in the township changed, the company has, too. Emterra Environmental USA, a family owned and operated company, providing trash collection and recycling services to municipalities, residents, businesses and institutional customers has taken over the Wednesday collection of household refuse in the township. The Burlington, Ontario based […]

On the move: Marr Chiropractic

Brandon Twp.-New location. New massage alternative. After more than 10 years south of Ortonville’Marr Chiropractic has moved north about 2 miles to 70 Ortonville Road in the Little Lake Narrin Plaza. And with the move to a more spacious facility comes some unique technology to enhance the healing process. ‘Stop by and check out our […]

Canadian owned Emterra takes over twp. garbage collection

Atlas Twp.- Not only has the waste collection day in the township changed, the company has, too. Emterra Environmental USA, a family owned and operated company, providing trash collection and recycling services to municipalities, residents, businesses and institutional customers has taken over the Wednesday collection of household refuse in the township. The Burlington, Ontario based […]

Interim varsity coach named at Goodrich

Former International Academy of Flint head coach and current Flint Powers assistant Tim Tenneriello has been hired as an interim coach for the Goodrich High School Varsity Basketball team’s 2012-13 season. Tenneriello, a Grand Blanc resident and 2007 graduate of Genesee Christian High School, has played for and coached with three Flint area coaches ? […]

Township firefighters go off road

On Nov. 19 the Atlas Township Fire Department added an all-terrain vehicle to their fleet of firefighting equipment. Powered by a three cylinder Kabota engine, the tank style tracks are designed to cross rough, wet country to extinguish fires or conduct rescues. ‘The ATV carries a 75 gallon tank and pump for grass fires in […]

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