Stupid COVID & social distancing

Stupid COVID & social distancing

If you step back and objectively look at it, this really has been a fascinating year. I think the word “unprecedented” is the one folks are bandying about. From the COVID crud, cramped economy, closed schools and cruddy politicians, even the weather has been crazy. We had snow the other week, last week eight inches […]

Open For Business: Journey To Health Chakra

We are going to open effective June 1st with our almost normal hours of 10-5 M-Thurs. Only difference is we will not stay late on Wednesdays until 7. Weekend open hours will be delayed too. Website: www.journeytohealthchakra.com Private appointments are available, if clients could call first, that would be appreciated. 5770 S. Main St., Suite […]

With Memorial Day upon us

With Memorial Day upon us

Yikes. After being less-than-energetic for over 40 days and nights (Thank you, stupid COVID-19 vacation), this past Saturday was a rude awakening for this old body. My body was shocked when, during a beautiful day that was Saturday — sunny, blue skied and near 70 degrees — I decided to do yard work. The wood […]

What I did on my Covid vacation

What I did on my Covid vacation

Wow. It’s been a while since I’ve been able to sit down and write a Don’t Rush Me column. I penned the last on Monday, March 31 — a couple of days after I was officially laid off from work. Forty-one days. This was basically the first time in my life in which I wasn’t […]

Independence Township: April 21, 2020 meeting synopsis

SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE April 21, 2020A. A virtual Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:00 p.m. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL:  Present: Kittle, Neubeck, Loughrin, Aliaga, Brown, Nallamothu, Ritchie Absent: NoneAlso Present: Mitch Petterson, […]

Independence Township: hydrant flushing

Independence Township will be conducting hydrant flushing on the Township’s water systems starting May 4 , 2020. This work will be performed between the hours of 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Monday thru Friday. During the spring flushing, we will be flushing the “dead end” hydrants only. Customers may experience some discolored water. Please run […]

Clarkston Community Schools: ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 2016 Bond Projects – Sashabaw MS Food Service Equipment The Clarkston Community Schools’ Board of Education will receive firm prime contractor bids to provide food service equipment at Sashabaw Middle School within Clarkston Community Schools. The bidding documents consist of plans and specifications prepared by GMB Architecture and Engineering of Holland, MI. […]

Independence Township: Notice of Lawn Services

Notice of Lawn Services UnderNotice of Lawn Services UnderGovernor’s Executive Order 2020-21 &Oakland County Emergency Order 2020-07NOTICE TO INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES, ONLY:  Pursuant to its authority to protect the public health and safety, the Charter Township of Independence has long had ordinances regulating the control, elimination, destruction and management of noxious weeds, weeds, grass […]

Clarkston Community Schools: PUBLIC TAX HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC TAX HEARING CLARKSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Monday, May 18, 2020 at 6:45 p.m., the Board of Education of Clarkston Community Schools will hold a Virtual public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2020-2021 property tax millage rate. Join with Google Meet meet.google.com/ybo-qrss-qgc Join by phone ‪1 402-433-0143‬ PIN: […]

Independence Township: Synopsis of April 7, 2020 meeting

SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE April 7, 2020 A.  A virtual Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:00 B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL:  Present: Kittle, Neubeck, Loughrin, Aliaga, Brown, Nallamothu, Ritchie Absent: None Also Present: Mitch […]

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