Macomb-Oakland Regional Center, Inc. (MORC), last week announced the opening of its North Oakland office located at 6770 Dixie Highway, Suite 200. MORC is a human services agency that provides long-term care supports to individuals with intellectual disabilities and the elderly in Southeast Michigan. For more information, call 248-276-8000.
When the Independence Township clerk (Cari Neubeck) and treasurer (Rachel Loughrin) were appointed and brought on board in July 2019, the township had a tiered pay structure for elected officials in place based on the number of terms served, and first-term salaries were less than second-term salaries. “What we just found out is there is […]
Comfort Care Senior Living has announced the development and grand opening of Clarkston Comfort Care, a new 49-unit assisted living and memory care community located at 5850 White Lake Road, just south of Dixie Highway. The community will bring in more than 100 jobs during construction and 50 new jobs to provide assisted living and […]
Using native plants in home gardens and yards has become more popular in recent years and over that timeframe, People have found that native species are not only beautiful, but also easier to care for. To meet the growing demand, the North Oakland Headwaters Land Conservancy holds two native plant sales in the spring and […]
Michael Scott Hodges, of Clarkston, formerly of Waterford, passed away on August 14, 2021 at the age of 67. Born to Billie and Wanda Hodges on March 22, 1954. Preceded in death by his high school sweetheart/wife of 45 years, Linda. Father of Francis, son-in-law of Mary (late Earl) Taylor, brother of Jill (late Gary) […]
Patricia Anne Hoyes, of Clarkston, went to be with her Lord on August 10, 2021 at the age of 67. Patty was born March 31, 1954 in Pontiac to the late Joseph and Virginia (nee: Brown) Katchuba. She married Thomas Hoyes on June 18, 1988 in Ortonville. She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas […]
Daniel Roth, of Clarkston, passed peacefully August 11, 2021 at the age of 93. He was born February 13, 1928. Daniel is preceded in death by beloved wife Margaret LaVelle. Loving father of Robert (Peggy) Roth, brother of Joseph Roth, proud grandfather of Tara (Rich) Hansen, Chelsey Roth and Jordan Roth, great-grandfather of David and […]
William Brown “Bill” Williams, of Grand Blanc, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at the age of 89. Bill was born in Detroit on April 2, 1932, the son of William Brown and Martha Clotilde (Palms) Williams II. Bill attended St. Hugo and graduated from St. Frederick’s High School in 1950. Bill obtained his bachelor’s […]
BY ERIC HAVEN Special to the Clarkston News Have you noticed Clarkston’s new city limit and street name signs? City officials have had the pleasure of hearing from many residents who kindly share their approval, including Bruce and Gayle Fuller who said, “How nice it is to now see clearly where all six entrances to […]
Senior Jacob McMahon joined the rest of the Clarkston Varsity Football team early Monday morning as the Wolves started the 2021 Fall season with their first practice. See more photos in this week’s print edition. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price