By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer This Saturday, the holiday spirit will be alive and well in Clarkston. The annual Holiday Lights Parade, put on by Clarkston High School Team RUSH 27 Robotics Team, will close the night with the inaugural Clarkston Christmas Market kicking off the day downtown at Depot Park. Both […]
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor For Irelyn and Addison Tereau, their biggest excitement in life comes from the theater. The Clarkston sisters (Irelyn in eighth grade at Clarkston Junior High and Addison in fifth grade at Bailey Lake Elementary) were recently on stage for “Cinderella” over the summer at Pontiac’s Flagstar Strand Theatre. That […]
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor Frustated all summer with how low the Mill Pond was, Clarkston resident Rick Detkowski decided to make the most of it before the wintry Michigan weather arrived. “One Saturday morning in early September, I was sitting around with my girlfriend Caitlin (Foland) and thought we might as well make […]
The Sashabrawlers, a Clarkston FTC Robotics team, competed in the state-qualifying tournament on Nov. 12 in Rochester, and the team, made up of Matthew Hoag, Jack Klenow, Grant Nanzer, Eshan Patel, William Place, Zachary Reynolds, and Lars Wilson, sixth and seventh grade students from Sashabaw Middle School, came in first place as part of the […]
By Don Rush Special to the Clarkston News Thank you, Benjamin Franklin. Your tongue-in-cheek ideas have led Americans, Michiganians and locals to grouse about Daylight Savings Time (DST) two times a year, 238 years after you first brought it up. Daylight Savings Time for the year ended Nov. 6. In 2008, Steve P. Calandrillo and […]
Magically, Santa made a very special appearance at Calvary Lutheran Church on Nov. 12. The Rotary Club of Clarkston held its “Shoes for Kids” program benefiting Clarkston school children. This year, 400 children were invited to receive new shoes, winter boots, hats, and gloves from the Rotary Club. Each child showed their enthusiasm when picking […]
On the one year anniversary of the Oxford tragedy, Nov. 30, Everest students, including sophomore Madelyn Krappmann, gathered together in prayer. High school students participated with a rosary and adoration led by the school’s student government. Photo: Provided by Mary Williams
Installation of a new footbridge over the Depot Park rain garden started Dec. 2. Steve Wyckoff and his students in the Clarkston Construction Tech program designed and are constructing the bridge. Photo provided
Anthony Joseph Carlson, a 25-year-old Clarkston man, was sentenced in Los Angeles Nov. 7 to 42 months in federal prison for his role in a series of “SIM swapping” schemes that allowed him and his accomplices to take control of online accounts, which resulted in the theft of cryptocurrency, causing more than $28,000 in losses. […]
On Nov. 8 at 8:24 a.m., deputies responded to Neiman’s Market, located at 7121 Dixie Highway, on a retail fraud incident report. The complainant, the manager, reported that a female subject in the store had stolen multiple bottles of alcohol, got into her vehicle, and fled the scene. Upon arrival, deputies observed the responsible driving […]