April’s blue pinwheel gardens remind community members about acting PROACTIVELY to PREVENT child and adolescent adversity, including child abuse—it’s about what we can do BEFORE it happens in the first place. One way to be proactive is to strengthen child, adolescent, and family well-being through small acts of primary prevention. These are ordinary things each […]
Dear Editor,I am writing in the hope of achieving both visibility and action regarding a long-term safety issue in our community.My neighbors and I are fortunate to live across the street from Springfield Plains Elementary, making walking and biking to school accessible. Unfortunately, there is not clear school zone signage, a crosswalk, or crossing guard […]
Mt. Morris man pleads guilty as charged in Oakland County court By Sharon StoneTri-County Times Editorsstone@tctimes.comThomas Trim, 23, of Mt. Morris, pleaded guilty as charged on April 25 in Oakland County Circuit Court. He was charged with shooting at another vehicle in Groveland Township. Sentencing is scheduled for June 6 at 8:30 a.m.Trim was arrested […]
McLaren Clarkston recently celebrated 15 years of service to the Clarkston community. McLaren Clarkston opened its doors in 2009 and over the years has increased access to available care in the Clarkston area. Photo provided CLARKSTON — McLaren Clarkston, the comprehensive care campus serving the Clarkston community, recently marked its 15th anniversary of service to […]
Barbara Katherine Schwenk; of Clarkston; passed away on May 16 after a brave battle with leukemia. She had just celebrated her 86th birthday. Barb was born in Detroit on April 20,1938 to Paul and Stella Jebing. She graduated from Warren High School in 1956 and married the love of her life, Ron, in 1958. They […]
Jay C. Bleim; born April 28, 1955 in Detroit to Roy and Esther Bleim; of Clarkston; passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2024 at the age of 69. Husband of Joyce for 49 years; father of Jeff (Christina) Bleim and Jeremy Bleim; preceded in death by his daughter April Bleim; grandpa of Devin (Nick) Jensen, […]
Linda Kathleen Billette; of Clarkston; passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on May 13, 2024; age 60. Beloved wife of Dan. Loving mother of Erin (Kyle) Savoie, Danny Billette, Jacob Billette, and Shannon Billette. Loved daughter of Robert and Teresa Backus. Dearest sister of […]
CLARKSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2024-2025 BUDGET PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:45 pm, at Clarkston Community Schools, 6389 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, Michigan, the Board of Education of Clarkston Community Schools will hold a public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2024-2025 budget. The Board […]
Twelve members of the Clarkston community were honored at the 39th annual Clarkston Community Awards for their contributions that have made Clarkston a better place to live and do business. Photos by Megan Kelley. By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — Last week, members of the Clarkston community gathered at Clarkston Community Church to celebrate […]
The Community Impact Team spent the rainy weekend of April 27 and 28 volunteering around the community to help residents that are in need of help. The team worked on projects such as minor home repairs, raking and bagging leaves for seniors, community garden prep and more. Photos provided. By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. […]