Scholarship honorees from ‘23 Clarkston class

Scholarship honorees from ‘23 Clarkston class

The Clarkston Farm and Garden Club honored scholarship winners at a luncheon on June 26. Scholarship winners for 2023 are recent 2023 graduates Phoebe Savoie, Kayla Cole, Kara Bowles, and Bedford Muzzy. Savoie will be going to Cornell University for health sciences. Cole heads to Adrian College for pre-veterinary studies. Bowles will be attending Northern […]

Ralph Daigle, 85

Ralph Leo Daigle, of Ortonville, formerly of Lake Orion, passed away June 26, 2023 at the age of 85. Ralph was born on Dec. 18, 1937 in Detroit, to the late Leo and Helen (Ryan) Daigle. He married Phyllis Alati on Feb. 2, 1963 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Detroit, and she preceded him […]

Open for business

Open for business

Pure Skin Laser Center owner Lauren Banks cuts the ribbon June 13 to officially open the business, located at 6160 Dixie Highway. Photo: Provided by Kate Masters/Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce

College achievements

Rachel Raupp, of Clarkston, who is studying Architecture, has made the Dean’s Honor List for the Spring 2023 semester at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. Rensselaer’s Dean’s Honor List is compiled at the end of each semester to recognize undergraduate students who have completed 12 or more credit hours with a 3.5 grade-point average […]

Clarkston teachers participate in National Endowment for Humanities project

Clarkston teachers participate in National Endowment for Humanities project

By Laura Mahler Special to the Clarkston News Three Clarkston teachers recently participated in a public history project entitled Voices: Exploring the Past & Imagining the Future. This collaborative initiative between the Oakland-Flint Writing Project at the University of Michigan-Flint, Stockton Center at Spring Grove, and the National Endowment of the Humanities offered them the […]

Next Birders meeting tonight

Next Birders meeting tonight

Tonight marks the next meeting of the Clarkston Area Backyard Birders Club. The meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. at the Wint Nature Center inside Independence Oaks County Park, located at 9501 Sashabaw Road. “Our May meeting featured bats and the buzz afterwards was that perhaps we had more to learn about bees, an another […]

GUEST COLUMN: Reflecting on high school years at Everest

Some of the things that have changed about me since freshman year are my maturity, understanding of things, relationships with people, as well as my relationship with God. When I was a freshman, I did not know what to expect going into high school. I thought that nothing would be hard until junior year or […]

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