BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Clarkston Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Shawn Ryan has always seen the district stand out when it comes to giving students and staff the ultimate academic experience. Now, he wants to take it up a notch and put more of an emphasis on giving individual students tools they can use […]
Clarkston Community Schools sent out an email on April 23 of a “stranger danger” incident that occurred April 22 in the area of Middle Lake and Paramus roads. A female student was approached, while running, by a man in an unmarked white Ford transit van, no markings and tinted windows. The man exited the van […]
Nadia Stephania DeLorme 11/27/1956 – 5/1/2021 The best wife, friend, daughter, sister and human being ever! — Ron DeLorme
Leslie Melfred “Les” Hartzman, of Clarkston, went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Cynthia L. Hartzman (Hayman-Fleming). Loving father of Joel (Lynette) Hartzman, Beth (John) Condy, Ellen Fleming and Robert Fleming. Proud grandfather of Jessie (Matt) Hartzman Raybaud, Jordan Hartzman, Anna Fleming, William Fleming, […]
Dear Editor, A white man in his 20s joins a violent organization. He commits a crime, is arrested, and makes national headlines. The Clarkston resident is cast as an “outsider,” and “lone wolf,” a man who does not represent our sweet and gentle town. If Maxwell Wyckoff, a member of the Wolverine Watchmen, is the […]
Irmgard Anna Klein, of Oxford, formerly of Dearborn Heights and Beverly Hills, Fla., passed away May 1, 2021 at the age of 91. Irma was born in Heidelberg, Germany to Josef and Anna Meixner. Preceded in death by her husband, Hans. Mother of Werner (the late Antoinette “Annette”) Klein, Grandma “Oma” of Angela (Jon) Washell […]
Barbara Jean Ross, of Clarkston, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of David for 58 years. Loving mother of Karen (Kane) Wilson and Dave Ross. Proud grandmother of Ryan Ross, Nathan (Brooke) Ross, Nicholas Ross, Allyson Johnson, Emma Johnson, Owen Birch and Aaron Birch. Great-grandmother of Ethan […]
Allan Floyd Hall, Sr., of Lapeer, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 29, 2021 at the age of 54. Beloved husband of Rhonda. Faithful father of Emily (Antonio) Romano, Allan Floyd (Kaylee) Hall Jr., Hillary (Tyler) Dabbs, Ally Myers, Molly (Raquel) Hall, Kristen Myers and Doug Myers. Proud Papa of Maddie, Tucker, […]
David R. Meade, of Lapeer, formerly of Flint and Auburn Hills, passed away April 30, 2021 at the age of 77. Husband of Dee, father of Carrie (Wayne) Keeley, Andy Brown and Chad (Mandy) Matthewson, grandpa of Maxwell Keeley and Daniel (Jamie) Keeley, great-grandpa of Danica and Juliette, brother of Wayne (Margaret) Meade, Don (Mona) […]
When was the last time you went on a first date? Maybe it was recently or maybe it was decades ago, but either way, they are all pretty much the same – weird. Now this doesn’t necessarily mean bad as I’m sure we have all heard the horror stories of disastrous first dates. Creepy guys […]