Christie Ellen Shull, longtime resident of Clarkston and formerly of Warren, passed away on Jan. 18, 2024, at the age of 77.Born on Nov. 18, 1946, to John and Jessie Henderstein in Detroit.Wife of Walter Gamble Jr., stepmother of Alyson Worthington and Barbara (Chuck) Goshorn, loving sister of Tod (Laurie) Henderstein and Amy Henderstein, proud […]
William D. Jawlik, of Clarkston, passed away on Jan. 20, 2024 at the age of 83.Husband of Lillian “Lil” for 61 years, father of Jackie (Paul Soltysiak) Mack, Cheryl (James “Bossy” Murphy) Jawlik, and Bill Jawlik, grandpa of Tony Mack, and also survived by many nieces and nephews.Preceded in death by his parents Walter and […]
Shirley E. Kell, of Clarkston, passed away suddenly on Jan. 19, 2024 at the age of 74.She was born on March 9, 1949 in Pontiac to Hugo and Ellen Hertel.Mother of Shannon (Justin) Hanson and Ryan Kell, grandma “Gramma” of Riayn, Preslea, Addyson, and Viktor, and sister of Kathleen (Forest) Fairburn, William (Janet) Hertel, Stanley […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING February 8, 2024 INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Please take notice that the Independence Township Planning Commission, Oakland County, Michigan, will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of considering a Special Land Use. The meeting will be via Microsoft Teams online and at […]
SYNOPSIS ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE JANUARY 9, 2024 – Regular Meeting CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 P.M. APPROVED: Agenda as Presented APPROVED Consent Agenda as Amended The following motions were made and passed: APPOINT: Board and Committee Members Belinda Billings, Patricia Dreslinski, Ross Gallentine, Diane Kaszeta, Jessica Krug, Joette […]
Waterford Montessori Academy will accept applications at 4860 Midland Ave, Waterford, for 2024-25 student enrollment in grades K-8 from February 7 –February 21, 2024. Hours are as follow:Weekdays: 8:00 am – 4:00 pmFebruary 10: 11:00 am – 1:00 pmFebruary 21: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmApplications may be obtained and submitted at the above address or […]
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Rd Clarkston MI 48346 PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST Monday January 29th, 2024 @ 3:00pm To the qualified electors of The City of the Village of Clarkston, Oakland County, State of Michigan: Notice is hereby given that a Public Accuracy Test for […]
By Matt MackinderClarkston News Editor INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Around 6 p.m. last Wednesday, a 16-year-old boy fell asleep at the wheel of his Dodge Durango and crashed into a Michigan State Police patrol car that was stopped on the shoulder of I-75 near Sashabaw Road after the officer had made an arrest.State police said the […]
Elexa (Lexi) Ferguson, Clarkston High School Class of 2019, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Oakland University in December with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.She is currently employed at the Child Advocacy Center of Lapeer and will pursue her Masters in Social Work in the fall. Mitchell Perhay, of Clarkston, has been named to the […]
Clarkston Village Players starts the new year with a comedy by Canadian playwright Norm Foster, “Office Hours,” which consists of six vignettes in six different offices that are strangely intertwined. Performances run through Jan. 27 at the Depot Theatre, 4861 White Lake Road. For tickets and showtimes, call 248-425-5842 or visit clarkstonvillageplayers.org. Pictured, from left, […]