The Clarkston Cultural Arts Council has awarded three scholarships to budding artists in Clarkston. The founder of the fund and CCAC board member, Erin Modrzynski, passed away this past year and the fund has been renamed in her honor. She was a strong advocate for the arts and for helping fuel the love of them […]
Continuing a long-standing tradition, the city will be partnering with the Clinton River Watershed Council again this summer to spruce up the Mill Race in Depot Park on Friday, August 6 from 9 a.m. to noon. This year, the focus will be twofold: removing weeds in the “West Bank” native plantings and planting new native […]
As of July 28, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: July 28: 48346: 2,367 cases (13 new), 40 deaths 48348: 2,486 cases (31 new), 20 deaths 48350: 684 cases (7 new), 10 deaths As compared to July 21: 48346: […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Fingernails may be a bit shorter in the Gallagher household these days, but it was all worth it when the Boston Bruins selected Ty Gallagher in the seventh round of the 2021 NHL Draft, which was held virtually last weekend. Mock drafts and rankings had the 18-year-old Clarkston resident […]
state of michigan FILE NO: probate court 2021-399, 752-DE county of oakland notice to creditors Decedent’s Estate Estate of Bievenida Del Rosario de Jesus. Date of birth: 12/10/1945 TO ALL CREDITORS: NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Bienvenida Del Rosario de Jesus, died 02/07/2021 Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate […]
state of michigan FILE NO: probate court 2021-398, 331-DE county of oakland notice to creditors Decedent’s Estate Estate of Thomas Leiber. Date of Birth: 10/27/1935 TO ALL CREDITORS: NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Thomas Leiber, died 10/5/2020 Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor With Pat Kittle’s resignation as Independence Township supervisor official as of September 8 and accepted by the Township Board of Trustees at their July 20 meeting, the pressing matter now is who will succeed Kittle. Kittle hoped to appoint longtime Independence Township resident Paul Brown, also a township trustee, […]
Stephanie Benson, owner of Float Clarkston, cuts the ceremonial ribbon, July 22, to signify the business’ place in the community and membership in the Clarkston Chamber of Commerce. The full-service float therapy health spa is located at 7126 Sashabaw Road. Photo by Matt Mackinder
Dear Editor, I recently had to go to the Secretary of State on Sashabaw for a title transfer. I kept trying to get an early appointment but still ended up being ten days late and paying a $15 late fee. So I am all for extending or even ending late fees (someone explain why we […]
Dear Editor, Once again, the Clarkston Farm and Garden Club needs to shout out a very big THANK YOU to our amazing community! Last Wednesday, July 21, we held our 15th Annual Clarkston Garden Walk, and the attendance was record breaking! Nearly 700 people visited our city and toured the gardens that our six homeowners […]