Meeting the candidates

Meeting the candidates

On Oct. 25 at Clarkston Junior High School’s Performing Arts Center, Clarkston Community Schools school board candidates, from left, Amanda Love, Christy Giampetroni, Greg Need and Cheryl McGinnis, were part of a community-sponsored moderated Q & A session where the moderator, Clarkston Independence District Library Director Julie Meredith, asked pre-determined questions with the candidates answering […]

Scouting for Food returning to Clarkston

Scouting for Food returning to Clarkston

By Brandon Kathman Special to the Clarkston News Scouts across the Clarkston area are getting ready for this year’s Scouting for Food event, a nonperishable food drive set to begin during the first weekend of November. The Scouting for Food initiative, which is carried out in partnership with Gleaners Community Food Bank, utilizes thousands of […]

National Merit semifinalist

National Merit semifinalist

By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor With the 2022-23 school year in full swing, Clarkston High School senior Isaac Rucker is looking to finish his high school career on a positive note. After recently being named a National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalist, Rucker is well on his way to doing just that. “Being a National […]

Noah Sexton, 32

Noah Robert Sexton, of Clarkston, formerly of Ortonville, passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2022 at the age of 32. Son of Carolyn and Bob, brother of Ireland (Walter Lopez) Sexton, stepbrother of Amanda Sexton Field and Robert Scott (Kris) Sexton, nephew of Richard “Dick” (Kim) Ayers, Charlie (Faye) Ayers, and Leroy (late Beverly) Sexton, […]

John Bradley, 98

John Thomas Bradley, of Clarkston, formerly of Flushing, passed away October 29, 2022 at the age of 98. Mr. Bradley was born and raised in Pontiac. He proudly served as an Air Force gunner in World War II. He was an educator in Michigan for 35 years, serving 27 years as an administrator in the […]

Mary Lou Mulgren, 87

Mary Lou Mulgren, of Clarkston, passed away October 28, 2022 at the age of 87. She was born August 16, 1935 in Bay City to John “Gus” and Marion Ralph. Preceded in death by her first husband John Putnam, daughter Cheryl (Putnam) Landry, and second husband Dean Mulgren. Also preceded in death by sisters Pat, […]

Public Notice: First reading of proposed amendment to Independence Township chapter 50, zoning ordinance, section 11.08 lake access regulations

NOTICE OF FIRST READING OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 50, ZONING ORDINANCE, SECTION 11.08 LAKE ACCESS REGULATIONS TO THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE, OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that at a regular meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board of Trustees held […]

Public Notice: Synopsis, Independence Township Board of Trustees regular/closed session meeting, Oct. 18, 2022

SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE OCTOBER 18, 2022 A. A Regular/Closed Session 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: Fisher, Neubeck, Brown, Aliaga, Nallamothu, Ritchie Absent: None Also Present: David […]

Public Notice: Clarkston City Council regular meeting minutes, Sept. 26, 2022

City of the Village of Clarkston Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Road Clarkston, Michigan 48346 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes  09 26 2022  Final Minutes 1.Call To Order By Mayor ProTem Wylie @ 7:00pm 2. Pledge Of Allegiance 3. Roll Call Avery, Casey, Fuller, Wylie, Rodgers, Luginski – Present. Mayor Haven – Absent.  4. Approval […]