Township children found unharmed in North Carolina

Township children found unharmed in North Carolina

Two Independence Township children were found safe in North Carolina last Friday as Oakland County sheriff’s detectives and prosecutors were to meet Monday to return the children and their father to Oakland County. The children, 18-month-old Avery and nine-year-old Jaden Breckenridge were found in Greenville, N.C. by local police. They were with their father, Joshua […]

COVID-19 Update – August 11, 2021

As of August 11, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: August 11: 48346: 2,398 cases (38 new), 41 deaths 48348: 2,509 cases (47 new), 20 deaths 48350: 694 cases (15 new), 10 deaths As compared to August 4: 48346: […]

Smoothie giveaways

WHAT: Beyond Juicery + Eatery, known for its delicious healthy menu offerings, is now accepting nominations for K-12 schools to win a visit from its epic Beyond food trailer for free smoothies in the school’s parking lot. Click here to nominate your school today! Beyond Juicery + Eatery’s school spirit is in high gear and […]

Art in the Village returning with makeover

Art in the Village returning with makeover

After taking last year off because of COVID-19, Clarkston’s Art in the Village returns Sept. 18-19 with a new look and attitude designed to engage a greater variety of shoppers. Local pop-up shops with vintage and unique décor, wearables, and fresh food will join new and returning artisans in Depot Park. “When we had to […]

Clarkston resident earns top honors for scouting

Clarkston resident earns top honors for scouting

The local Boy Scouts of America named Clarkston resident Steve Anderson “Scoutmaster of the Year” at an awards banquet in Pontiac for his service to scouting during the 2020-21 program year, July 29. In scouting, the scoutmaster is the adult leader responsible for working directly with the youth providing direction, coaching and support. Anderson has […]

Garden Club award

The Michigan Nursery and Landscapers Association is presenting a Community Landscape Beautification Award to the Clarkston Farm and Garden Club next Tuesday, August 17, at 10:30 a.m. at the Clarkston Independence District Library for their design, planting and maintenance of the library grounds. This award is one of four awarded statewide. The public is invited […]

What ‘Matt’ers: Preparing for fall

If you’re like me, you blinked around July 4 and now, it’s August. In just a few short months, we’ll be firmly immersed in another school year, and kids’ activities will, hopefully, go off without a hitch. And with that comes what I have always considered the best time of year – autumn in Michigan. […]

Notice to Creditors: Mark Roger Mellado

state of michigan FILE NO: probate court 2021-401, 422-de county of oakland notice to creditors Decedent’s Estate Estate of Mark Roger Mellado, Deceased. Date of birth: 6/1/1962 TO ALL CREDITORS: NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Mark Roger Mellado Deceased, died May 24, 2021 Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate […]